Category Archives: artists

monthly muse – floral

March’s Monthly Muse is all things floral. Big or small, bright or pastel, realistic or abstract, anything goes. Not sure what the Monthly Muse is. Each month I will be your Muse by providing an inspiration challenge. The idea is … Continue reading

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spring pastels

At the moment, I’m lovin’ the spring pastels. As you may remember, the last color palette of the week (CPAW) for 2011, consisted of Margarita, Sweet Lilac and cockatoo. Today I wanted to share what Veronique Hoffmann (Fimomaus) created with … Continue reading

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new monthly inspiration project

We have a new monthly inspiration project and a new granddaughter to start the new year. We welcomed our granddaughter, Layla Marie, into the world on January 4th. She shares a birthday with her big brother. Not sure how well … Continue reading

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friday finds – By Nanas Hands

For this week’s Friday finds, I’d like to introduce you to the work of Melana from By Nanas Hands. Please take a minute to visit her Etsy shop and check out her blog. You can click on any of the … Continue reading

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continuing concern over the possible loss of Premo zinc yellow and cobalt blue

Let me start by saying that Polyform Products has NOT said that they will be discontinuing cobalt blue or zinc yellow. However….. If you work with polymer clay, you should read Carol Simmons’ recent blog post about the POSSIBLE future … Continue reading

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monday inspiration – fresh berries and cream

A yummy new color palette to start the week. I’ve been lax in sharing some of the pretties from the Color Palette A Week Flickr group (CPAW), so let’s play catch up. This is just a small sample, be sure … Continue reading

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monday inspiration (CPAW)

Each Monday I’ll share a couple photos posted for the Color Palette A Week (CPAW) Flickr group along with the new color palette for the week. Be sure to check out all the fabulous items here. This week’s color palette. … Continue reading

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