Yes, even as spring peeks through the clouds here, I’m stuck on Christmas. This time, more Norwegian nisse. Unbelievably, I had everything I needed on hand to make these guys–large spools, mold-maker, sculpty clay, paints, cotton, the little mushrooms, etc. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2017
Teacups, fans, gnomes
My latest batch of linen and felt ornaments. They have a little stuffing in them for 3-D effect.
Shoes
I’m at it again. At last December’s art sale, a woman asked me to make 6 shoe ornaments for this year’s sale. She wanted to buy them for her friends who shared her passion for shoes. So, here are the … Continue reading
Vive la télévision française
For those of you who haven’t yet discovered MHz–a portal for the online streaming of foreign television series–do it now. Far more interesting content than Netflix, Hulu, or Amazon. For instance, two French series I’ve binged on recently have been … Continue reading
Lover’s Eyes
As you can tell from this new necklace, I’ve been intrigued with Lover’s Eye miniatures for years. Supposedly they originated when the Prince of Wales (who ended up George IV) sent one to the woman he was infatuated with and … Continue reading