Artwork predominantly made with paper, inks, stamping etc.
What's On Your Workdesk this Wednesday? It's been a busy week. I haven't had a lot of studio time this week, what with my radiotherapy and trying to keep up with my cooking. I am keen the keep the freezer well stocked with ready-cooked meals in case the fatigue from the treatment incapacitates…
What's On Your Workdesk this Wednesday? What fun I have had this week! Mosaics All last week, there was a craft festival at one of our neighbouring churches, with an exhibition and daily workshops each afternoon. I wasn't able to get to them all, but I went for the Thursday workshop, which was…
What's On Your Workdesk this Wednesday? I'm continuing to work on my die storage. We went to the Range last week and I bought some nice plastic baskets to store things in. The next question was, where do I store the baskets that I bought to store things in? I really like the…
What's On Your Workdesk this Wednesday? More fun in my revamped studio! Die cuts I've been using the ToDo to do lots of die cutting this week. Several years ago I went to a craft show and bought quite a lot of new dies, and immediately afterwards, I was taken ill and never…
I wasn't able to share this last week, but I am sure Cindy has received it by now so I won't spoil the surprise. This card is to say a big thank you to Cindy for the gift of her ToDo foiling machine, which I received shortly before I went into hospital for…
What's On Your Workdesk this Wednesday? A nice tidy desk, between projects. Ta-da! Or, as I should say, To-Do!!! Cindy, you will be pleased to hear that on Monday afternoon I finally got down to playing with the ToDo. I got my little notebook out where I have written down various instructions including…
Today I completed the two cards based on inked glossy photo paper. To see Part 1, please click here. It took me a lot longer than anticipated, because it was very difficult to get anything to stick to the slick surface of the glossy photo paper - even the back is plasticised and…
What's On Your Workdesk this Wednesday? Oh joy, back in my newly revamped studio and actually making some ART!!! I can't tell you how good this feels. However, my studio is now a MESS again - it didn't take long, did it - but at least this is "working" mess as opposed to…
In addition to the Pakistani Art Style Thank You card I made this week for the surgeon who performed my cancer surgery, I also wanted to make a card to thank the nurses at the Breast Unit for their kindness and support. My cousin is also about to celebrate her birthday, and as…
This is a special card I have made for my surgeon, who recently performed my breast cancer operation, to express my gratitude for his skill and kindness, and for dealing with it so promptly. Initially I made a sketch with coloured pencils to use as a guide. How I made the card I…
