Make the bird body from snowy white fabric. For the tuft, wings, feathers etc. you’ll need a little black, a couple shades of gray and maybe some orange (more on that below). All the fabric should be light weight. It’s also handy to have a fine black sharpie. download the tuft ...
I get tired and just need to walk away from the conversation every now and then, curl up with myself, my dog and my favorite book. So I leave you with this. One of my favorite authors, Debbie Ford, writes (in reference to your one life): “This is not a dress rehearsal.” Inde...
I made gelli printed papers – some stenciled, some not, hand cut the Popsicles and sticks, and then used Inktense pencils, Sharpie Pens, a white pen, Prima Watercolors, and washi tape to embellish. I confess that I ordered washi tape especially to match the postage stamps; I am getting ...
Rhubarb is sometimes called “pie plant”, largely because if you don’t drown it in sugar and hide it inside a crust, it is really, really hard to eat. (Try a raw piece sometime. I double-dog dare you. Please share the TikTok link so we can all enjoy it.) I grew up in PA ...
The dog is always ready to leave a snout print on my clean window. HOW TO TURN WASHING THE WINDOWS INTO A MONTH-LONG PROJECT: 1. Wake up, and check your To Do list. Decide to wash all the windows in the house, with Windex, because you were born with a genetic pre-disposition to...
The second picture is a 5-man Khorne Bloodbound warband. These were quite experimental. I used zenithal black/white priming, then GW’s Contrast paints. The gold trim was done with a Sharpie, then washed to dull it down a little. Inexcusable…Roaring...
the lights were coming on. Patrick was pretty sure there were more fake snowmen in her yard than there were real ones in all of Colorado but he didn’t care. He tried to think of a reason to stay, but he knew Marley really needed to be let out. Sometimes it stinks to own a dog...
I found out recently that fellow Yard Dog Press authors, Phillip Drayer Duncan and Tracy Morris talked about pens and this blog on Phillip’sFuture Best Seller Podcast. Which means, I should keep up the work…right? While in East Texas a couple last weekend, I picked up a BIC 4-Color ...
Not a scheduled stop, but just a couple of blocks away is The Dog House. Used a couple of times in the show. Jesse buys a gun there. Jesse gives away a wad of money to a homeless guy there. +++ Then off to one of the saddest locations: Jesse’s apartment. +++ And then the ...
But speaking of the wall, my vision is to do a dark blue and gold design. I had originally thought of doing a simple geometric design like this… Zara Shimmer Metallic Wallpaper in Navy and Gold from I Love Wallpaper And while I love that (and still may end up doing something like ...