January 9, 2012

Archives Monday, January 9, 2012 Archives He who has a way to live can bear almost any how. {Friedrich Nietzsche}   Paper, Plate and Plane Date Stamp Gift Wrap Tutorial. L to R: 1. Apple shape cute book by Cheeky Magpie. 2. Apple Pie Pancakes by Just Putzing. 3. Decoupaged wooden apple photo holder by hopeandjoystudios. Loading

Ingrid Dijkers Guest Curator I was born in the Netherlands to parents with degrees in the Fine Arts ... Heather Powazek Champ A great collaborative between husband and wife. Plant pockets with instructions.   Debra Cooper Debra's outstanding collaborative work "Passing Time" makes me swoon.   Ingrid Dijkers Under the Sea, Part 1.

Gina Grable Guest Curator I used to think being an artist meant that you had to produce work that people paid top dollar for ...     Embrace Your Bliss Nourish Your Soul.   Life is Art Because some of us need a little prompting.   Kasey Buick Tis the season of giving all year.

Stamping       Home Sweet Homemade Wine cork stamps tutorial.   Red Bird Crafts Appls stamping on fabric tutorial.   Elvie Studio Carved rubber stamp art tutorial.

Archives     Archives     My Romance Stamping & Doodling Tutorial by Jenny Doh TUTORIALS • DIY PROJECTS   Hand in Hand Projects by 20 Mommy Bloggers by Jenny Doh Available Now for Pre-Order {Lark}   Fairy Dust Glitter by Donna Salazar for Clearsnap {NEW Ideas Every Friday}   INTRIGUING NEW TITLES ON THE HORIZON   THE LATEST & GREATEST ART-MAKING PRODUCTS

Archives     Speedball Speedycut Block   Color for Painters by Al Gury {Watson Guptill}   A Bounty of Bead + Wire Earrings by Nathalie Mornu {Lark Crafts} OUR FAVORITE AMAZON FINDS   DISCOVER BOOKS BOTH NEW & TIMELESS

"Art Saves" Stories Archives   Ideas for the BIG day.       Spring Barnickle I woke up, got out of bed, and was shocked when I almost fell to the ground because my legs were so weak. ...   thearmorofGod Rehearsal outfits.   Women's Learning Partnership For rights, development, and peace. Submit your Pay it Forward videos or stories with photos to mailbox@crescendoh.com.

Archives Archives A Time to Create by Artist, Author, Mommy Blogger Shona Cole Legato Artist JOE BAGLEY

@ArtByChrysti Soon to be author! Artist, Photographer, Writer, Dreamer.   @Sarah_Whitmire Mixed-media artist.   @pamcarriker Mixed media artist, instructor and author!

Archives     NEW ecourse The Keys to Publishing & Building Creative Momentum Register NOW.   Recetas de Mon y Mas Calamares.   Palate-Inspired Palette.

Archives imaginaryanimal Handsoaps BeaniPet Autumn Hue Dancing Carrot Bunnie Pillow

Authenticity and Angst   Semester One Enroll Here.   Altered Paper Lantern Tutorial.

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December 25, 2011

Archives Sunday, December 25, 2011 Archives Which Christmas is the most vivid to me? It's always the next Christmas. {Joanne Woodward}   Such Pretty Things Millinery Flower Ornaments. L to R: 1. Pumpkin designs with cookie cutters by Factory Direct Craft. 2. Gingerbread cookies recipe by My Kitchen Affair. 3. Cookie Cutter Necklace by YesterdaysTrashArt. Loading

Sarah Ahearn Guest Curator Ten years ago, I went on an impromptu trip to Paris. I declared that when the trip was over I would become an artist ... Sew Liberated This entryway design is so inspiring to me. I'm constantly working on how to make heading in and out of the house a smoother transition.   How About Orange My heart skipped a beat when I saw this laminated fabric. How fun and perfect for me! My toddler seems to be able to get peanut butter on just about everything.   Painted Pages: Fueling Creativity with Sketchbooks and Mixed Media.

Stamping       Beneath the Rowan Tree Thumb print string of lights tutorial.   Paper Traders Foam stamp tutorial.   The Pickled Weasel Lemon squeezy foam stamp tutorial.

Archives     Archives     Rubber stamped & free motion stitched dish towel tutorial by Jenny Doh TUTORIALS • DIY PROJECTS   Mend It Better Kristin M. Roach Available Now for Pre-Order {Storey Publishing}   Pentel Arts Hybrid Technica 0.3 mm Pen {NEW Ideas Every Friday}   INTRIGUING NEW TITLES ON THE HORIZON   THE LATEST & GREATEST ART-MAKING PRODUCTS

Archives     Canson Newsprint Drawing Paper Pads   Sweet Confections by Nina Wanat {Lark Crafts}   Painted Pages by Sarah Ahearn Bellemare {Quarry} OUR FAVORITE AMAZON FINDS   DISCOVER BOOKS BOTH NEW & TIMELESS

"Art Saves" Stories Archives   Ideas for the BIG day.       Debbie Donnelly I was an abused child in all senses of the word ...   Such Pretty Things Custom Crayon Favors.   Sustainable Conservation Because the environment is everyone's business. Submit your Pay it Forward videos or stories with photos to mailbox@crescendoh.com.

Archives Archives Facing Your Fear by Artist, Author, Creativity Coach Quinn McDonald Legato Artist FLORA BOWLEY

@zakkalife Mom of two children. Interests: crafts, knitting, food, and sudoku.   @prudentbaby Jaime, author of the book Prudent Advice & editor at DailyDancy and Babble, co-blogs with fabric designer, Jacinda.   @lucrecerbraxton Bad Mama Jama, Artist and Creator of Life is the Art Journaling Workshops.

Archives     NEW ecourse The Keys to Publishing & Building Creative Momentum Register NOW.   Raspberri Cupcakes Christmas Red Velvet Snow Cake Recipe   Palate-Inspired Palette.

Archives emandsprout Peanut Butter & Jelly Mary Jane Shoes. luv4sams Colored pencil earrings.

Easy Silence   Let it Shine.   Stamp. Stitch. Quilt.

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October 13, 2011

Thursday, October 13, 2011 Man is a genius when he is dreaming. {Akira Kurosawa}   Ann Wood Paper Mache Boat Pattern. L to R: 1. Better Homes and Gardens. 2. Serious Eats. 3. Just Sew Sassy. Loading

Stephanie Howell Guest Curator I don't know where I would be without the ability to create. I mean this with all of my heart. I'm not being dramatic ... Epiphanie Not only am I doing this... I'm also going to do one for each of my girls.   Kevin & Amanda I would buy more earrings just so I'd have a reason to make this.   Just me, my soldier, and our 4 little chicks Let them be little.

Kala Patterson Guest Curator Art, to me, is all about finding something deeper, something beyond the surface of everyday life. As a stay-at-home wife with a small business, it can be hard to remind myself to look for and create art, but without that creative spark life just loses its sparkle ...     Vegan Craftastic   Pretty Ditty A cute and easy project for Halloween.   Punkin Patterns Such a cute idea and great for kids too!

Felt       Props Girl Needle Felted Penguin Tutorial.   WhiMSy love Felt Dessert Picks Tutorial.   paper-and-string 2-Layer Handstitched Cupcake Purses.

Rubber Stamping       Smitten & Hazel Stamped Pouch.   Maximum Rabbit Designs "Button" Cotton Reel Stamp.   Mama's Little Monkeys Hand Stamped Clothespins.

Archives Archives     Shrink Plastic Cards & Pendant by Cynthia Shaffer TUTORIALS • DIY PROJECTS   Zakka Style by Rashida Coleman-Hale Available Now for Pre-Order {C&T Publishing}   Practical Mixed-Media Printmaking by Sarah Riley Available Now for Pre-Order {A&C Black} {NEW Ideas Every Friday} INTRIGUING NEW TITLES ON THE HORIZON

Archives     Collage Couture by Julie Nutting {North Light Books}   30-Minute Rings by Marthe Le Van {Lark Crafts}   Painted Pages by Sarah Ahearn Bellemare {Quarry Books} DISCOVER BOOKS BOTH NEW & TIMELESS

"Art Saves" Stories Archives   Ideas for the BIG day.   Archives     Iris Perez It was one of the most difficult times I've had to go through in my life. Soon I was not going out anymore, except to ...   La Belle Bride Travel Themed Banner.   Sanctuary for Families Dedicated exclusively to serving domestic violence victims and their children. Submit your Pay it Forward videos or stories with photos to mailbox@crescendoh.com.

Archives Archives How to Make Great Art by Artist, Aughor, Life Coach Lesley Riley Legato Artist SIMON SCHUBERT

The Makerie 2012   Vanilla Garlic Crème Fraîche Stuffed Asian Pears.   Palate-Inspired Palette.

Archives sweetharvey Bird Stack Letterpress Note Cards. podsshoes Ruffled MaryJane Sewing Pattern.

Dear God: Forgiveness, not Payback.   Washi tape tutorial.   Vinyl reverse applique tutorial.

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October 7, 2011

Friday, October 7, 2011 If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking. {George S. Patton}   Remodel This House Mercury Glass Knockoff. L to R: 1. Kalyn's Kitchen. 2. fishandlotus. 3. HumbleBeads Blog. Loading

Tracie Lampe Guest Curator I have always been a "maker of things" since I was little, but for a time in my life it was set aside because of children, work, and life ... Roben-Marie I love her inspiration which in turn inspires me!   Susan Shie Susan Shie is an amazing artist who opens her home to students which an experience one will never forget.   Radical Recycks Toymato Character Tutorial.

Jennifer Paganelli Guest Curator When I was a young girl growing up in the Virgin Islands, I remember I wanted to be somebody. I wanted to be known for creating something. Not knowing how that desire would be manifested, I set out to create things ...     Girl's World   The Crafty Minx   decor8

Rubber Stamping       Country Living Stamped Cookie Ornaments.   My Hands Made It DIY Stamped Rug Tutorial.   The Blue Eyed Owl DIY Stamped Hangers.

Crochet       Landleven.nl Crocheted Bicycle Skirt Guard.   the purl bee Crocheted Linen Grocery Tote.   Hello Flower Crochet Flowers.

Archives Archives     Shrink Plastic Cards & Pendant by Cynthia Shaffer TUTORIALS • DIY PROJECTS   The Prosperous Heart by Julia Cameron Available Now for Pre-Order {Tarcher}   The Drawing Mind by Deborah Putnoi Available Now for Pre-Order {Trumpeter} {NEW Ideas Every Friday} INTRIGUING NEW TITLES ON THE HORIZON

Archives     Maggie Meister's Classical Elegance {Lark Books}   30-Minute Rings by Marthe Le Van {Lark Crafts}   This is Not a Book by Keri Smith {A Perigree Book} DISCOVER BOOKS BOTH NEW & TIMELESS

"Art Saves" Stories Archives   Ideas for the BIG day.   Archives     Isabel Fuentez Eaton As a little girl living with a sister and a brother who went legally blind at 7 and ...   Style Me Pretty Perfect Dupioni Silk Yo-Yos.   Children's Tumor Foundation Ending Neurofibromatosis through research. Submit your Pay it Forward videos or stories with photos to mailbox@crescendoh.com.

Archives Archives How to Make Great Art by Artist, Aughor, Life Coach Lesley Riley Legato Artist LYNN WHIPPLE

The Makerie 2012   The Perfect Pantry Quick and Easy Pear Tart.   Palate-Inspired Palette.

Archives dgordon Ceramic Hand Built Lace Bowl. SilverFirsFarm Seaglass Soap Pillow Box.

Painted chalkboard wall.   Studio explorations.   Crochetologie.

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September 26, 2011

Monday, September 26, 2011 In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing. {Mignon McLaughlin}   One Pearl Button DIY Vinyl Stickers. L to R: 1. artlauren. 2. CouponClippingCook. 3. Create Studio. Loading

Ali DeJohn Guest Curator I have turned to my hands for comfort for as long as I can remember. My pre-school years were full of creative opportunity and ... the Purl bee Garland goodness.   Emma Lamb I adore Emma Lamb and everything she does.   The Makerie Journal A leap of faith.

Amy Tangerine Alumni Guest Curator I continue to find that creating is therapeutic, and I am sure many of you do as well. As I have explored various hobbies and techniques to hone in on my style, it sometimes also feels like it's a constant work-in-progress ...     Creative consulting.   Puglypixel Freebie blog photo templates and fabric labels.   Studio Polka

Stamping       Megan Hoeppner   Multiples & More   Ishtar Olivera

Mommy&Me       I Heart Naptime   eighteen25   Blissfully Domestic

Archives Archives     Accordion Fold Book by Shona Cole TUTORIALS • DIY PROJECTS   Dan Eldon: Safari as a Way of Life by Jennifer New Available Now for Pre-Order {Chronicle Books}   Doodling with Jim Henson by Jim Henson Available Now for Pre-Order {Walter Foster} {NEW Ideas Every Friday} INTRIGUING NEW TITLES ON THE HORIZON

Archives     Doodle Diary by Dawn Devries Sokol {Gibbs Smith}   Push Stitchery by Jamie Chalmers {Lark Crafts}   This is Not a Book by Keri Smith {A Perigree Book} DISCOVER BOOKS BOTH NEW & TIMELESS

"Art Saves" Stories Archives   Ideas for the BIG day.   Archives     Linda Wiggen Kraft About five years ago I felt like something inside me was going to die if I ...   Ruffled Coffee bag favors.   Food Finders Feeding people. Giving hope. Submit your Pay it Forward videos or stories with photos to mailbox@crescendoh.com.

Archives Archives How to Make Great Art by Artist, Aughor, Life Coach Lesley Riley Legato Artist ALISA BURKE

Crafting My Best Life Class of 2011 Enroll NOW   Smitten Kitchen Roasted tomato soup.   Palate-Inspired Palette.

mysticfibers warmnfuzzies

Knitted washcloth tutorial.   Baker's Twine Tassels.   Tracing wheel on fabric.

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August 22, 2011

Monday, August 22, 2011 Don't wait for the Last Judgement. It happens every day. {Albert Camus}   Whimsy Love Furniture Silhouettes. L to R: 1. Waist Apron. 2. Blueridgemercantile. 3. Oui Chef. Loading

Diana Gonzalez Guest Curator Everything around you is art. The world around you is created by art. LIFE is art. Living with my artist husband, I've come to learn ... All the Saints are Calling My husband, Jose Delhart, is a classically trained artist and great musician. I love his art a lot, and not just becuase I'm married to him. On his blog, he posts his photography and his art.   The Yarn Harlot It's a very short but humorous little snippet about what life can be like in the cold parts of the world. The Yarn Harlot inspires me to look at my creativity, and take in all the humorous parts of life.   The Craftaholic A little photo album.

Heather Foust Guest Curator I have always felt the need to create something. My mother and father were both artists. There was a lot of creativity going on in my house everyday: painting, sewing, knitting, decopauging, candle making, cooking, making paper art, wood carving, playing music, and singing. So much creativity I guess I did not realize ...     Heather Foust Think big!   Liesel Lund Fun Car Art.   Louise Gale Turquoise Dreaming.

Rubber Stamping       The Illustrated Garden Eraser stamps.   Housing a Forest Stamping with Dice.   Maximum Rabbit Designs Button stamp on spool.

Paper       You had me at bonjour Paper lantern makeover.   Hurried Homemaker Origami waterball garland tutorial.   Snow Fern Paper doilies.

Archives Archives     Happy Birthday Dress Card by Shona Cole TUTORIALS • DIY PROJECTS   Creative Paint Workshop for Mixed Media Artists by Ann Baldwin Available Now for Pre-Order {Quarry Books}   Sew Eco by Ruth Singer Available Now for Pre-Order {A&C Black} {NEW Ideas Every Friday} INTRIGUING NEW TITLES ON THE HORIZON

Archives     The Rhythm of Family by Amanda Blake Soule with Stephen Soule {Trumpeter}   400 Knitting Stitches {Potter Craft}   101 Tees by Cathie Filian {Lark Crafts} DISCOVER BOOKS BOTH NEW & TIMELESS

"Art Saves" Stories Archives   Ideas for the BIG day.   Archives     Mitzi Curi When I was a child, I kept my hands busy all the time with ...   Krissy167 Wedding Sash.   Public Radio International Hear a different voice. Submit your Pay it Forward videos or stories with photos to mailbox@crescendoh.com.

Archives Archives Creating a Daily Practice by writer, author, coach: Quinn McDonald Legato Artist KATHRYN CLARK

Artist ASAP with Lesley Riley Enroll NOW   Mowielicious Chocolate clafoutis with summer berries..   Palate-Inspired Palette.

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Baker's Twine Crocheted Hair Band Tutorial   Always On   Embellished Mason Jar Tutorial

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June 29, 2011

Wednesday, June 29, 2011 Never ruin an apology with an excuse. {Kimberly Johnson}   Fresh Home Ideas Heart of stones. L to R: 1. Abstract Octopus. 2. Kokken 69. 3. Begin Again. Loading

Lori Oles Alumni Guest Curator As an alumni, I have been thinking for a couple of days how I was going to approach my Art Saves story ... sfgirlbybay This is perfection for me.   Sweet Eye Candy Creations I am so jealous of my good friend!   Vintage Flair Latest apron.

Julee Hermann Alumni Guest Curator Teaching art with children is an adventure of discovery ... self-discovery, that is! Exploring every medium is new every time. The thrill of trying something new is rife with tension and suspense ...     Heart Collective   Suzi Blu Art Saves Book Giveaway!   Barbe Saint John

GreenChic       Casa e Jardim Upcycled jars.   CrafterHours Tee Skirt.   Real Simple Cork sewing kit.

Rubber Stamping       Romantic Botanicals Rachel Emilie Jackson.   Crafterella Spool stamp tutorial.   BananaCraft Foam stamps on lids.

Archives Archives     Korean Love Gift Bag Tutorial by Jenny Doh TUTORIALS • DIY PROJECTS   Makoto's Cross-Stitch Super Collection by Makoto Oozu {North Light Books}   World of Geekcraft by Susan Beal {Chronicle Books} {NEW Ideas Every Friday} DISCOVER BOOKS BOTH NEW & TIMELESS

"Art Saves" Stories Archives   Ideas for the BIG day.   Archives     Nic Hohn Art has been "there" for me. Like a silent partner or ...   Le Frufru Table Numbers.   iMentor Improving the lives of young people from underserved communities. Submit your Pay it Forward videos or stories with photos to mailbox@crescendoh.com.

Archives Archives This Week :: Don't Just Think—DO! by author, artist, creativity coach Lesley Riley Legato Artist FLORA BOWLEY

ART of the paintbOX All-Day Workshop with Connie Govea-Stuart September 10th Enroll NOW   Endless Simmer Cherry Apple Whiskey Sour   Palate-Inspired Palette.

lofficina Porcelain necklace. okapiknits Necklace.

Productivity.   Leadership.   Brown paper bag tape tutorial.

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June 13, 2011

Monday, June 13, 2011 Don't ask yourself what the world needs, ask yourself what makes you come alive. {Howard Thurman}   Art Saves Brand NEW book featuring 20 multi-media artists. Watch video here. L to R: 1. Homework. 2. MontclairMade. 3. Simply Recipes. Loading

Jodi Ohl Alumni Guest Curator Last year at this time I had the honor of sharing my Art Saves story, which shed some light as to how I ... Pam Carriker Seeing Pam's artistic journey has been a huge inspiration.   Jesse Reno 30,000 frames, 36 hours, 4 days, 3 paintings.   Jodi Ohl I'm learning to express myself through photography.

La La Ortiz Alumni Guest Curator I feel so honored to be back on CRESCENDOh. Thank you Jenny Doh for inviting me back! Last time I was here I was able to share a little bit of my journey into the art world ...     La La Redwood Coast Creative ARts' Photostream   Honu Dream by Gordon K. Uyehara.   Double Parlour

Rubber Stamping       Portrait Sketch Stamps by Pam Carriker   Carloe's Drawer Sunflower seed stamp.   Geninne's Art Blog Celery stamping.

Artwear       Cabbage Rose Cuff   Between the Lines Flower power tutorial.   Dacia Ray Little Boy Bow Tie Tutorial.

Archives Archives     Altered Skirt Bag by Shona Cole TUTORIALS • DIY PROJECTS   Decorate by Holly Becker & Joanna Copestick {Chronicle Books}   Create with Transfer Artist Paper by Lesley Riley {C&T Publishing} {NEW Ideas Every Friday} DISCOVER BOOKS BOTH NEW & TIMELESS

"Art Saves" Stories Archives   Ideas for the BIG day.   Archives     Seema Saraf I came to the United States from India 4 years ago ...   artlauren: His and Hers Ceramic coasters.   Fisher House Foundation Helping Military Families. Submit your Pay it Forward videos or stories with photos to mailbox@crescendoh.com.

Archives Archives This Week :: Don't Just Think—DO! by author, artist, creativity coach Lesley Riley Legato Artist FLORA BOWLEY

ART of the paintbOX All-Day Workshop with Connie Govea-Stuart September 10th Enroll NOW   eat. repeat Spiced citrus amaretto peaches with lemon mascarpone and cinnamon sugar tortas.   Palate-Inspired Palette.

Augenblickphoto Mini woodblocks. paperdollaccessories Felt bow headband.

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June 11, 2011

Saturday, June 11, 2011 It's not the having, it's the getting. {Elizabeth Taylor}   kinseygirl Paper towels are so *in* right now. L to R: 1. Lula Louise. 2. Lasting Memories. 3. What Katie Ate. Loading

Serena Stubson Guest Curator All my life I have done something creative, whether that be drawing, cooking, or trying to sew. To be honest, I find it pretty amazing ... Enchanted Chameleon Ruffles galore! I can't wait to make a pair of these.   Inside A Black Apple Always an inspiring artist.   What a Sweet Life From a bag of scraps to this!

Melody M. Nuñez Alumni Guest Curator ART SAVES is a powerful sentiment, and it rings so true for me. I shared how art has helped me in my first Art Saves story — today I'll share how I’m using art to help improve the lives of others ...     Melody M. Nuñez Upcycled & embellished metal cans.   Chez Beeper Bebe These art supply pouches are perfect for us creative types!   Melody M. Nuñez Chocolate lovers, this one's for YOU.

Rubber Stamping       Club Scrap Community Altered Ornamental Stamp Club Project.   Splitcoaststampers Alcohol Ink Faux Bleach.   Inkadinkado Moments in Time Shadowbox.

Paper       Living Locurto Message Gift Box Tutorial.   The Creative Place Button & String Mini Journal.   avie designs Mamie's Birthday Calendar.

Archives Archives     Altered Skirt Bag by Shona Cole TUTORIALS • DIY PROJECTS   Stamped Metal Jewelry by Lisa Niven Kelly {Interweave}   The Artful Bird by Abigail Patner Glassenberg {Interweave} {NEW Ideas Every Friday} DISCOVER BOOKS BOTH NEW & TIMELESS

"Art Saves" Stories Archives   Ideas for the BIG day.   Archives     Carrie Clayden Hi, My name is Carrie Clayden and I am an artist ...   Intimate Weddings Birdseed Wedding Favor Hearts.   Freedom from Hunger Health. Self-reliance. Dignity. Submit your Pay it Forward videos or stories with photos to mailbox@crescendoh.com.

Archives Archives This Week :: Don't Just Think—DO! by author, artist, creativity coach Lesley Riley Legato Artist JANET JONES

Rejuvenated Jewels All-Day Workshop with Amy Hanna August 20th Enroll NOW   Kalyn's Kitchen Whole Wheat Spaghetti with Garlic, Chard, and Pecorino-Romano Cheese.   Palate-Inspired Palette.

efiwarsh White Lace Texture Pendant. laferrera Chardonneret et Chardonneret de Chine.

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June 4, 2011

Saturday, June 4, 2011 I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams. {Jonas Salk}   avie designs Doily Cards Tutorial. L to R: 1. The Enchanted Gallery. 2. Craftster. 3. Sara Söderholm. Loading

Candie Cooper Alumni Guest Curator My story isn't so much of a story as more things I've stashed away in my creative life suitcase that have helped me ... all pulped out What to do when it rains for a week.   A Storybook Life Living Wreath.   Candie Cooper Button, button!

Rubber Stamping       Marmalime DIY stamped washi tape.   Inkadinkado Stamped Fabric Hoops.   Darkroom Door Old Truck Photo Stamp Projects.

Art Jewelry       Pretty Ditty A beaded fabric flower necklace tutorial.   Just Something I Made Shrinky Dinks Jewelry.   begurple Golden Blush fabric flower ring.

Archives Archives     Love Postcard by Rachel Emilie Jackson TUTORIALS • DIY PROJECTS   The Artist Unique by Carmen Torbus {North Light Books}   Inspiritu Jewelry by Marie French {North Light Books} {NEW Ideas Every Friday} DISCOVER BOOKS BOTH NEW & TIMELESS

"Art Saves" Stories Archives   Ideas for the BIG day.   Archives     Kelley I have no idea where to start with this one ...   yes, please DIY succulent centerpieces + favors.   City of Hope Where the power of knowledge saves lives. Submit your Pay it Forward videos or stories with photos to mailbox@crescendoh.com.

Archives Archives This Week :: The T Word by author, artist, creativity coach Lesley Riley Legato Artist ERIKA SIMMONS

Rejuvenated Jewels All-Day Workshop with Amy Hanna August 20th Enroll NOW   A Veggie Venture Stuffed Pattypan Squash.   Palate-Inspired Palette.

AvolieGlass Earthy Olive Green Sedona Sphere Vase. lucietales Recycled Aluminum and Felted Wool Hair Barrette.

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