BOIINNG, BOIINNG! Thank you everyone who hopped, and stopped, by my blog for Terri Stegmiller’s Stencil Blog Hop. There were so many comments! My blog theme doesn’t allocate a number for each comment and I went to bed last night thinking about how I could easily identify commenter #54 (for example). What a headache. I […]
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Playtime with Terri Stegmiller’s Stencils
I have used paper stencils in a screen printing workshop with Prints Charming (here’s my Charming Frolic) and I have made my own freezer paper stencils when I made A Feeling for Snow for the Twelve by Twelve BlueWhiteBlack Colourplay challenge but I have NEVER used plastic stencils. So when Terri invited me to be […]
With New Eyes
I am extremely short sighted and have worn high powered glasses or contact lenses for most of my life. Over the last year or so, I have noticed my near vision has further deteriorated. It started innocently enough: price tags were sometimes fuzzy; reading labels in supermarkets was more difficult; a friend showed me a […]
Terri Stegmiller Stencil Blog Hop
Boiinng! Boiinng! Today is the start of a stencil blog hop. Please join me and several other talented artists when we share our creativity using stencils designed by Terri Stegmiller. Terri is celebrating her new line of stencils, 14 designs in all. The stencils are produced by Stencil Girl Products. I have been playing with […]
Quilting Revolutions GiveAway Winner
Gill is the winner of the Quilting Revolutions Giveaway that closed on Christmas Eve. I can’t send her a supply of endless bobbins but she will receive a set of nested circle templates from Westalee along with a copy of the Modern Quilts magazine and my new DVD improvising Using Stacks of Solids.
Inverting Colours: Start a New Revolution
Do you have an iPad? Did you know there is an option to invert the colours so you have white text on a blackground which makes reading in the dark much easier on the eyes? To do this, simply go to Settings->General->Accessibility->Triple-click Home, and then select the “Invert Colours” option. Then to toggle between the […]