Posts Tagged ‘Paper’

Note Cards

Whenever I need a fast or portable project, I often turn to making note cards.  They’re quick and easy and recipients always love them. Here are some that I made recently.  Click any image for a larger view. The one above includes: – Painted background paper, – A small piece of silk, – Lightly painted […]

Elizabeth St. Hilaire Nelson

Check out this awesome image: Isn’t it fantastic?  It’s the work of paper collage artist Elizabeth St. Hilaire Nelson.  I was introduced to Elizabeth’s work several years ago, and I’ve been an admirer ever since. Elizabeth recently had a show in a local gallery, so I suggested a meeting.  She must be brave, because we met for […]

Making Leaves

I needed some leaves for the quilt I’m currently working on.  At first, I cut some from fabric and auditioned them.  I liked the effect, but thought it would be even better if I added some textured ones.  I knew just how to achieve that:  melted plastic!  I had some new plastics I wanted to […]