Monday, March 11, 2024

Winter Jan-Mar 2024

Crystal Creations Forest Mushrooms completed


 

Make Market Lake Forest Diamond Dot picture


 

 

Naruto Shippuden Coloring Book


 

 

Chinese New Year - February 10, 2024


 

I bought this book from thriftbooks.com

 


Sprite, pattern by Pamela Hastings

Saturday, December 02, 2023

Autumn 2023

I am having fun with acrylic markers
 

 
I have been participating in Inktober 2023.  This is for day 30 "Rush"





I just got this washi tape from winterwoodsstudio

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Summer 2023

This lovely dress was made by Wanda Harrigan. Thank you so much Wanda!
Silhouette Angel, pattern by Pamela Hastings. From the May 2009 Soft Dolls and Animals.

The Barbie movie has made pink gingham the fabric of the summer
I made this angel doll in memory of Robin Campbell, a good person who lived a full life.


 Bought used from Thriftbooks

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Spring 2023


 I am learning how to used colored pencils.   Adapted my colored rose from a book by Cynthia Knox

 

Order from JetPens


 


Sunday, March 05, 2023

Winter

I got these soft pastels at Five Below. On Wednesdays I am taking a class with Dan Hauben on using soft pastels. It's at Riverdale Senior Services.
On Facebook "Repeat Crafter Me" gave this crocheted pattern.

13 Ct Manga Drawing

How to Draw Manga


 

Dolly is ready to party

Monday, November 14, 2022

Autumn

Saxon Avenue, December 2022

Hugs, pattern by Pamela Hastings

 

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Summer 2022

August

July 2022



I got this Faber Castell sample box

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 June 2022

Yesterday, the first day of summer, at the Van Cortlandt Village Older Adults Center, we made tie dye shirts.

Saturday, February 26, 2022

Winter Dec 2021 - March 2022

Sunflower, Mungyo soft pastels
Locker hooked basket

The background was an acrylic pour, the bear was traced from a stencil I had

Friday, December 17, 2021

Autumn 2021

Embroidered mandala, kit from Art101

November 28, 2021 finished little book from a kit bought years ago

Chess pieces coated with sparkle Mod Podge

Friday, August 27, 2021

Summer 2021

Angel, September 2, 2021 completed. The day after a fearsome storm. Pattern by Pamela Hastings


Pamela Hastings posted the pattern for this doll on Facebook


 Seth Apter Urban Insiders stencil on canvas panel painted with acrylics

Monday, May 31, 2021

Spring 2021

 May 30, 2021

Scratchboard Art

 April 28, 2021

An acrylic pour

Music Woman stencil by Stencil Girl



April 20, 2021

I bought the cotton canvas paper and the easel at Five Below

Stencil made with Dura-Lar

I used Dura-Lar .005 matte film
Copied a design from the Dover Publication "Folk Designs from the Caucasus" by Lyatif Kerimov
Used card stamp ink, with makeup sponges to pounce the ink.
WARNING: Do not use in a printer, use Computer Grafix Film for that.    



Sunday, March 07, 2021

Winter 2020

February 2021

Punch needle, pattern "Autumn" by Yvonne Buus

Hamsa stencils cut from Yupo

Items from Stencil1

January 2021
Sankofa

3.5 x 3.5 inch punch needle, background crochet thread

 The little dolls have a new punch needle rug.