Learn how creativity can breathe life into your soul!
This video, How to Make an Apple and Rose Basket, will show you how to sculpt this delightful basket with easy, step-by-step instructions. I've also included a step-by-step lesson below; however, I strongly suggest you also watch the video for additional helpful details, such as how to form the basket bottom and handle, apples, leaves, and …
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Learn how to paint eyes on a mixed media background by following my step-by-step video lessons . Painting on a mixed media canvas provides a forgivable surface you can wipe off when you make a mistake and want to start again. You can learn how to create a mixed media background in this post, How …
Painting on a mixed media canvas provides a forgivable surface you can wipe clean to start again. You can create a mixed media background with scrapbooking paper or photos printed on hp Brochure Paper 180 g. Step 1: First, tear pieces of paper and arrange a design on a canvas. Step 2: Next, apply Golden …
I’ll be honest; I’m mesmerized by the business side of art because I find the idea that people can do what they love and get paid for it fascinating. Entrepreneurs like Kelly Rae Roberts and Mary Engelbreit motivate me. These innovative women took their artistic passions into the marketplace and changed the world for the better. Kelly Rae Roberts was …
The 2020 San Clemente Shine Festival was a wonderful opportunity for my daughter and I to showcase our creativity and sell our arts and crafts.
I believe there are times when we develop creativity in the dark. By this I mean, we give ourselves permission to hide while we explore our identities. During these shadowy times, we become like children sampling what calls to our hearts. A precious spontaneity sweeps over us, and we dare to do something never attempted before. …
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I'm excited to sell my arts and crafts at the San Clemente Shine Festival Saturday, February 8, 2020. Check out some of what I'll be selling in the photo galleries below. There will be lots of activities for all ages, so come and join the fun and festivities! A few of the my many paintings …
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Have you ever doubted direction you were once so sure was from God or wondered how to figure out God's direction for your life? I sure have; in fact, my recent journey into retirement has definitely caused me to reevaluate everything I've previously found purposeful. Perhaps it's the aging thing. When you retire you realize …
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Learn how to repurpose a rusty spring into a lovely floral centerpiece with my YouTube video, How to Make a Rusty Spring Floral. I dried some of these flowers from my garden using silica gel. This video will show you how to do this with step-by-step demonstrations and explanation: How to Dry Flowers. The rest …
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