Do you love to cross stitch? So do I, and let's face it - there are a lot of AMAZING patterns and kits out there these days. As a working artist, though, I've been disturbed by the number of copyright...
1. A picture IS worth 1000 words. It’s old-fashioned, but people still like to see things before they buy them. For successful eBay selling, make sure any products you list on eBay are accompanied by...
ALTERED ART What is Altered Art? Altered Art has swept the nation and has increased in popularity over the past couple of years.This form of crafting results in the revitalization of old items and breathes...
Do you love fantasy and science fiction art? So do I, and let's face it - there are a lot of AMAZING pieces of artwork out there these days! As a member of the fantasy art community, though, I am disturbed by...
PAPERED SWITCH PLATES Sometimes a switch plate is best when painted to blend with a wall. And sometimes a room gets a lift if you make one stand out: Cover with extra-wide ribbon, wallpaper, sheet music,...
SHELL CANDLES The shells that the ocean cast at your feet this summer—the ones you so fastidiously collected—make lovely remembrances of the season with candles formed inside them. Deep shells like...
FOUR FRAMES IN ONE Favorite old photographs take on a new look when viewed together in a custom-made quadrant painted to match the walls. 1. The beveled edges on these frames provide a subtle play on the...
BOOKSHELF PICTURE FRAMES Small works of art can get lost on large expanses of wall. Instead, hang them in spaces that are scaled to their size, such as the cozy enclosure of a bookshelf. Place framed...