I have been really getting back into embroidery lately, which is another needlecraft I really enjoy. My first foray into crafting really started with sewing, then cross stitch and embroidery back before all my kids were born. I’ve always created art, but crafting wasn’t something I did a lot of. Growing up, my mom did…
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Free Watercolor Christmas Cards + Print
Confession: I have this sassy Christmas greeting on t-shirts for my whole family and they may all be matching. And we might wear them every year at Christmas! So of course it only made sense to make this iconic Home Alone 2 phrase into a set of free watercolor Christmas cards to share with the…
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Inktober: Week 1 + 2
If I didn’t already have enough going on this month, I also decided to do Inktober for the first time. It’s an artistic challenge of creating in ink for every day in the month of October. The past two years I have seen it come and go and wished I’d made the time for it.…
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Creative Bootcamp Review: Part 2
As promised, I’ve got the second half of my review of Creativebug’s Bootcamp class! You can read my review of the class HERE, and see some of the pages in my sketchbook from it. This class is taught by Lisa Congdon and there are 6 parts to it. The very last chapter is a fun…
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More Lettering
Just a quick hey & hello to drop of my latest sketch. The quote is from Young & Twenty and it’s turned out to be a good resource for quotes to practice lettering and calligraphy. I submitted another piece that hopefully will show up in the coming days. But for now, enjoy!