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simple accents
I spent almost half a Saturday drying oranges in my oven. No, really! The house smelled so good. If you’ve seen dried citrus in holiday garland, wreaths, potpourri, or hanging on a Christmas tree (which you probably have, the images are everywhere) and wanted to try it, it’s very easy. All you need is oranges […]
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a very merry mock-up
When I create mock-ups I want them to tell a story with a bit of cinematic quality. This scene started with a basic free fabric rolls mock-up (via pixpine.com). I added 6 elements (yay free photosites) to create the scene. For me, there are 5 things that see a scene apart from a basic mock-up: […]
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holiday coloring pages
Coloring can be stress relieving so here are some printable coloring pages for you! Get in there and color along with your littles, 3 whole pages of stress relief ahead, including a cake recipe. Check out the preview below and click here to download the full resolution PDF. I hope you all have a happy, […]
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for the storytellers
Recently I read a tweet reshared by someone that went something like this: Your art doesn’t have to have a deeper meaning or tell a story to be valid. Hmmm…my eyebrows lifted a bit. Do I agree? Well, yes, I agree that your art is valid. I get that the tweet/statement is meant to help […]
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from my desktop
At the beginning of this year, I was creating so many different types of work that switching gears/finding my place (where was I again?) got to be a frustrating exercise. It was clear I was going to have to purge a lot of extraneous files (all those final, final, final proofs, etc.), stop treating my […]
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hey, boo-tiful!
First, you should know there is a new BOO-tiful Ghosty free mock-up on the Designer Resources page. Second, I’m working on a new collection inspired by hand-painted wall coverings, mark-making, and heirloom linens. I’m not really a “Halloween Person” but I’m good with “Falloween.” This year has flown by and I’m thankful. Good things are […]