Nimble Fingers

What I make with my hands comes from my heart. I'll try my hand using any art medium. Paper and fabric are my canvas; ink, paint and fibers my coloring agents. From trash to treasure I'll figure out a way to use it somehow someway someday.

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Gesso resist ala Studio 490

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I hear tell that at a retailers convention last week Tim taught them about using gesso as a resist.  I've seen several of the retailers ...
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Saturday, April 27, 2013

Stamping over a stencil

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Have you ever tried this technique?  Obviously some stencils work better than others...you need to be able to see what you stamped...at leas...
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Sunday, April 21, 2013

Live your destiny

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Here it is mid April and I'm finally able to really play with Tim's new distress paints by Ranger.  His April tag for the 12 Tags o...
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Saturday, April 20, 2013

'L' is for leaf

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Have you used your masks and stencils lately?  Seems like they're all the rage lately.  Over on the Inspiration Emporium blog they'...
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Friday, April 19, 2013

Savor the moment

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Have you tried using Studio 490 metallic embossing pastes over dye ink sprays?  Or over any other medium?  It's really cool because it o...
Thursday, April 18, 2013

Allerton Park in April

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Allerton Park is one of Illinois's amazing parks and is a National Natural Landmark.  If you've never been there, what are you wait...
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Friday, April 12, 2013

April showers

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Springtime in the midwest...rain, thunderstorms, tornadoes.  So far we've had all 3 but no severe impact, just some localized flooding. ...
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