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Category Archives: A Creative Life
What to Do during April Weather times
The lost Bear that Karen made, is sitting in the window looking out. One day when it was snowing outside, she thought to herself: I think I will stay in and make art!
In My Easter Window
My Easter decoration efforts make me happy. I love the colours and figures of Easter. The Easter twigs (of birch tree) is a Swedish tradition that I ♥, especially this year when it was snowing outside. Then we bring spring … Continue reading
Fabric Covered Ring Binders
My ring binders after a bit of transformation with pretty fabric and some glue… They turned out really darn pretty, don’t you think? Wanna do the same with your ugly ring binders or folders? Okay, this is a descriptive tutorial … Continue reading
Posted in Organizing, Recycle and reuse
Tagged before and after, customize, fabric, how-to, pimped cover, recycling, ring binder
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On the streets of spring
It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few objects beautiful; but it is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through … Continue reading
What I Wore today
First I was doing an exercise to create a 6 minute diary page á lá Linda Barry, author of the book What It Is (that I own and totally recommend, it’s awesome). Then I decided to draw What I wore … Continue reading
Collage studies in a series
One of the ideas in Jane Davies great book Collage journeys is to do all her exercises as a series of collages. She suggests that you assemble a group of materials that you find interesting or challenging and primarily use … Continue reading
Posted in Collage
Tagged collage exercise, in series, learning, not creating, prompt, studie
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A house in the dark
I have had this white metal house for years, but not until tonight it occurred to me to open the bottom and stick a candle inside it. I’m so glad I did. I have an endless fascination with the lit … Continue reading
Collage: Rather wise orange owl
Collage Wise Orange Owl, by iHanna. Just listed this one at my Etsy Shop! I hope you like it. BTW, if you want to know how awesome I am you shouldn’t read my blog, because Chris says it so much … Continue reading
Working in a series – with the imaginary boyfriend
Collage He doesn’t Hesitate, by iHanna. Available on Etsy. I started the collage series My Imaginary Boyfriend after falling in love with a vintage photo series of portraits in black and white. It’s the man (also known as “the imaginary … Continue reading
Collage: Just be brave
Original Art Collage: “Man or mouse” (or just be brave). 20 x 20 centimeters (7.8 x 7.8 inches). Sold. When I look at this collage, one that I did in November, I notice how much I love it. Also, I … Continue reading
