Living the Art Life™
by Cheryl 4 Comments
My daughter, Sage, got these cute little panda charms for her birthday. However, she wanted them turned into earrings. I’ve been growing a little stash of jewelry supplies (even though I can’t seem to figure out what to make with them). So, I pulled out my stash and my little pliers and got to work. I took off the little lobster claw…and, of course, added those back to my supply
The view into my studio is a mess today; too many things going on at one time, but the view outside is gorgeous. So, I took today’s project outside for a little photo shoot. I barely made it, but this tag will be entered over at Studio L3 as part of the Compendium of Curiosities 2 Challenge #6. This was a new technique for me as well and I also
So, what is going on through the view into my studio today? Well,I’m taking the time to hang some finished pieces and finally reorganize some of my supplies after my trip. In the process, I found this canvas that I never fully shared with you. This was a canvas I finished at my retreat in New Hampshire back in April. Each time I create a canvas gal, I think she
Good morning! The view through Cheryl’s Window today is this fun OVERSIZED tag I made. I have no idea what # this tag is supposed to be, but it is 4×8.5”. Let me just say it is a great tag to work on. This tag was done as a feature on the Helmar Blog this week as well as part of the Tim Holtz Compendium of Curiosities 2, Challenge 5
by Cheryl 4 Comments
Today’s project is a little hanger for my studio comprised of Studio 490 Art Parts that were stamped with Wendy Vecchi’s Studio 490 coordinating stamps and colored with Ranger Distress Stains and Distress Inks as well as some paint and Ranger Alcohol Ink. You can see that there are many different layers here all glued together with Helmar 450 Quick Dry. This might be my favorite adhesive because it can
by Cheryl 2 Comments
I am so excited to share that I have been selected to serve another term as a Design Team Member for Helmar. It has been a pleasure and an honor to represent Helmar for the last six months and I look forward to the next six months as well. I can’t wait to see what challenges and inspiration we will see. I just recently returned from a teaching tour along
