From December 2008 through December 2011- our group of ladies have sent 6,117 cards to the troops.
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picked up the hats and paper baskets from Dollar Tree. I decorated them with silk flowers, clipart, and scrapbook paper to make paperpiecings of the duck and rabbit.
this is something that I freehand painted. Was not to happy at first, but my little angel is growing on me now.
Here is the second altered paint brush. Again I used arylic paint, clipart colored with copic markers.
My friend, Charlene is doing a "Altered Paint Brush" swap at her March Crop. I wanted to see if I could create one and this is one of three that I created. I used arylic paint, clipart colored with copic markers, and mod podge the whole paint brush and then spray clear as a proective coat.
Come back tomorrow to see paint brush no. 2.
Although the painting looks finsihed it is not there are still a few details that need to be done.
This is the 3 letters that I made for my friend, Laura. Her daughter in law is creating a wall of alphabets, and this is was my gift for baby, Christopher.
This is something I have been wanting to do for a while a mosaic painting. Well not long ago my sister, Cathy posted a picture with the fleur de lis with the heart and the world NOLA. Loved it and decided to paint my version of the fleur de lis.
Come back soon to see the finished painting.
This is a picture of a pelican that my sister, Lizzy sent my way (look in the 2nd picture to the left and you will see the pelican I am copying). Recently I asked everyone on facebook to send pictures of pelicans and this is the one I went with.
For a couple of weeks now I have been seeing where people have been saying the season of Louisiana are crawfish, crab, shrimp, kingcake. Well I decided to do my version in a painting of the Nawlins (New Orleans) seasons. We have 5 crawfish, crab, shrimp, kingcake, saints football. This picture was painted for a friend's 50th birthday party.