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Keeping Creativity Going

Keeping Creativity Going

Life has been very very full of late - so full, in fact, that I simply have not had the head space to do any art for a long time.  It's one of the few times in life that this has happened.  So this is how I've coped - I have been enjoying creativity in different ways.   As anyone who... View more
Making a Lampshade with Children

Making a Lampshade with Children

Making a lampshade with children is easy if you use a kit from a company such as Dannells.  In a kit, you get everything you need - the PVC, rings, tape, and a tool to tuck in the fabric.  My two lovely helpers are going to show you how to make a lampshade today!  We are using fabric which they... View more
Printing Linocuts onto Fabric

Printing Linocuts onto Fabric

For Halloween this year, I tried out a new technique - using a linocut to print directly onto fabric.  It has been a fun way of spending time with my daughter!  Last week, I shared how we worked together to adapt a cheap top and made it into a cloak.  This week, we will look at how we printed a... View more