Here’s a quick and simple tute on how to hem a pant and keep the original hem intact. This comes in handy when you buy a pair of jeans or other pants and want to keep the ‘factory edge’ and...
Yep, my goal for 2016 is to broaden my physical reach and do an art show. Sorry to anyone who was looking for the typical Monday dispensation of Necronomicon Art Journal monsters, I decided I needed a break...
In my New Year’s Day post I mentioned that part of my stunning failure to complete the Journal 52 prompts through last year was choosing an art journal that was way too big and overwhelming. I sometimes...
I garden like mad. Veggies and flowers. They need a lot of nutrients and I am not a fan of blue or green fertilizers. It is never a miracle that things grow, just curious that they get as big as they do...
I know, it seems like a crappy present to give a Cleaning Calendar, but it’s really the gift of reduced anxiety! It may seem silly, but I find that I am more relaxed, calm and confident when my house is...
This week didn’t see a lot of progress on the deepening of my knowledge of photography, but it did see some increased breadth. What I really learned was that art feeds art: photography feeds sketching...
I’m having a rough start this morning. That happens. It is the inspiration for today’s discussion on coffee and for the use of the new ring flash for my camera. Notes on the ring flash will...
First, please note that I am not sponsored by Blue Apron, thought wouldn’t mind if I was! Hints to BA! Second, don’t hate if you don’t think Foodie and Blue Apron go together. I’ll...