by Christy Strickler | Aug 10, 2016 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Close Encounters of the DIY Kind |
The struggle to keep organized is a never ending one. I find that I work best when I jot down notes on paper. The challenge with writing those little notes is that they often get lost among the creative clutter on my desk. I decided I needed a place to pin those notes...
by Christy Strickler | Jul 31, 2016 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Scrapbooking Process Videos |
When you are in a rut, it sometimes helps to watch someone else create. Enter the scrapbook process video. It’s something we are all familiar with and if you have stopped by my You Tube channel, you know I have made them before. Most of the videos on my channel...
by Christy Strickler | Jul 23, 2016 | Articles, Lab Exercises, Resources |
It’s nothing new to find inspiration in home decor trends. The trends come and go but how you translate them onto your page remains relatively the same. You take the trend and you choose to focus on how color is used as well as how pattern and texture work...
by Christy Strickler | Jul 8, 2016 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Mixed Media and Art Experiments |
Welcome to the Trash to treasure blog hop! A blog hop that brings together several ladies with varying artistic interests. Each of us took on the challenge to choose something from the trash to make into something unique....
by Christy Strickler | Jul 5, 2016 | Articles, Color Formulas, In the Summer Sunshine, Resources, Seasons and Holidays, The Color Palette Process |
Summer for me typically means hibernation indoors from the heat. Hibernating means having time to experiment a bit, and that is just what I did today. I have had the idea of creating moving aka video style color palettes for a little while now ( if you like it and...
by Christy Strickler | Jun 28, 2016 | Articles, Memoirs of a Design Team Addict |
Cup of coffee in hand, I sit down at my desk. The deadline is approaching and it’s time to get to work. Sometimes I want to do the project. Other times I don’t. I hem and haw and put it off. Sometimes I am so excited to do the project that the work speeds...
