What's On Your Workdesk this Wednesday? Well, I can actually say that this week there has been something on my desk for once! - apart from a messy dumping ground, that is. This is by way of a bit of a break from Celtic knots. Mandala Drawings In some ways I would prefer…
This is quite a long post because I wanted to add a nice lot of things to cheer everyone up during the days of lockdown. Keep going to the end for a bit of fun! What's On Your Workdesk this Wednesday? More Digital Celtic Knots This week I made texture overlays of the…
What's On Your Workdesk this Wednesday? Teabag Bleaching I've been bleaching teabags again! You may remember a few months ago I had virtually given up on this project because I couldn't get a satisfactory result. The other day I had a new idea - to use the Clorox Bleach Pen on the wooden…
Time for my annual review at the close of the year. This year has passed so quickly that it has left me gasping. The days seem to have flashed past me like for the hero of H.G. Wells' The Time Machine... For some of the time, it's been more a case of what…
Friday - Sorry folks - with all the stress involved in my PIP assessment on Thursday, I completely forgot to upload the draft of my WOYWW post! I did wonder why I wasn't getting any comments that actually referred to it... Duh... Too much on my mind, and the whole thing has exhausted…
WOYWW - What's On Your Workdesk Wednesday My desk on Tuesday evening. I have been drying teabags on watercolour paper again, in order to try some doodles on them. I did a post a couple of days ago about this. This is a new lot drying, and I don't want to move them…
Mark, the decorator, came back this afternoon to finish the job. It didn't take long to do two coats of paint with a break between, because it was a hot day and the paint dried quickly. The walls below the dado are now a rich dark green which really complements the jungle wallpaper.…
The fun began today when Mark, the decorator, began to paper our downstairs loo. This once dingy and boring room is now anything but! The room is very small, and despite the cramped conditions, Mark worked fast. He had soon completed papering the ceiling with the gorgeous dark blue wallpaper covered with silver…
I approached a painter and decorator in April after the new loo was installed, but he was unable to begin until now because he was so busy, and needed to take advantage of the good weather to complete outdoor work. This is how the loo has looked for the past three months. He…
