Wednesday, August 25, 2010

ATC Card

Hi everyone ,
come back


This is my Orange ATC for August .
It is from alteredartifacts.blogspot.com/ Go visit she does wonderful things

This is the card I sent .It is of a copy of a Hummel card It is felted on a piece of wool from a sheep farm here in North Dakota. http://woolygirls.com They have wonderful colors of wool.There is also beads and charms.
The card is one I painted of my granddaughter Jessie.










Sunday, August 22, 2010

I'm Back

I have been going with my friend painting Getting things for my trip
I also cleaned all my pictures on to CD's . I will be working on them for awhile.
Went to a auction .Bought three lighting rods and some pieces of wood for shelves and cage dolls. I have did some work on my ATC case.
I painted faces on my mannequins.They are drying when I put them back on body will post.

Friday, August 13, 2010

Pink Satruday

Hi every one
Happy Pink Saturday
Please leave a comment . I look everyday for comments. and will comment at yours


Had to go to fabric store while Jillian was here . She said "Grandma Pink Saturday"











These are all vintage store mannequins
(I use these when I sew for myself ) I wish









Was going to post my new home for my ATC ,I have received from my partners and part of mine
I sent
The top picture Mannequins in my back yard

The dark with dark fabric from is a shirt I worn in high school.
There is a man mannequin in the back . I won on Ebay the stand I found curb shopping
All the hats are vintage Love hats

Print one is french dictionary is from Etsy. I'm still not done with the pink ones need to add make up. The ones with the fabric draped with vintage fabric,Curtains from our farm 50 years ago Red is wool from the wool store in Pendelton Oregon . I just hate to cut fabric I like. I do have a few small mannquins I have painted around the house also .





The last is a quest bedroom The bed was on the grandfather's farm for 50 y I had my brother in law did .t was one big piece of rust I had it sand blazed. The crystal finals gone so I found some door knobs on Ebay and they work out. a I have a collection of McCoy pottery. The wedding certificate in the corner is my granddaughter They where married where in 1905 in Minnesota. My mother said if I would frame it I could have it some day . Now I do .The painting of the lady my friend was need to stop .Will stop

Don't forget a comment Laura