tjsthings
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Paint, Glaze and Patience.
I completed my most recent Inspiration Wednesday project yesterday. It had three layers of glaze, super heavy gesso, wooden letters, and a whole lot of paint. The layers were a bit thicker than usual, which led to more drying time and the shift in our weather from beautifully warm to gray, rainy cold did not Read more
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Lessons learned – Art Impressions and Watercolor
The beautiful weather is almost over, but I got a chance to play around with this Art Impressions watercolor stamp set and some of my waterbased markers. I had a lot of fun, but I learned a lot of what to do and what not to do when using these stamps. At times, it felt Read more
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Podcast 4: Beautiful Weather, Cardmaking and Keeping Joy
This weekend was filled with some awesome, beautiful warm Spring weather in the Northwest. Today’s weather is magnificent enough to almost make me forget it is Monday. Almost. Last week I went to a locally owned craft shop and found a couple of things to make cards with. I am excited to be working on Read more
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Let the Sun Shine In
Mom was telling me this morning that one of her friends was complaining about the rain in Louisiana and she thought they should come to Washington sometime. We have had a bit less than we usually get this year, but when it rains, it still pours. For the next five days we are supposed to Read more