New Year’s Resolution #2
I want to get back in touch with my crafty side. Once upon a time, I was the girl who always said, “I can make that.” Add a little personality to my room. I am going to make these is black and white...
View ArticleThe Art of Letterpress: My Story
I woke up to the birds chirping and I didn’t need my coat! Spring is right around the corner. In this second post of my series of the Art of Letterpress, I’m going to focus on the subject of my...
View ArticleThe Art of Letterpress: Printing Process
The process of printing for my handmade book was an intense one. I was using a beautiful, well oiled Vandercook press, and because of the size of my paper and the number of pages and illustrations, I...
View ArticleThe Art of Letterpress: The Final Product
It’s turned to spring in Omaha! I’m so excited and ready for it. There was a thunderstorm smell in the air all day. This post I have lots of images of my finished book. Looking back at these pictures...
View ArticleHello from the Devil’s Corner
Today I took a class in screen printing and burned my first screen. It is from an image of graffiti I found when I was in Paris in 2007. Besides a little screen filler needed for the mouth, to...
View ArticleDIY Tutorial: Summer Wedding Gift
Summer is hands down my favorite season. I love the sunshine and the heat, outdoor adventures and backyard barbeques–Summer always brings lots of fun and in my opinion, there’s just no topping it....
View ArticleTurkey Day Glitter Vintage Cards
HI all you crafty DIY Dancers! It seems like the whole world is already pushing the Christmas crunch– they have already started playing carols nonstop on certain radio stations here in Los Angeles....
View ArticleLast Minute Valentine!
I think a lot of people have the wrong idea about Valentine’s day. In my opinion, it shouldn’t just be about boyfriends, girlfriends, husbands and wives. I think it’s a good time to spread the love...
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