Friday 25 February 2011

Folksy Friday Spring Clean!

Just thinking about spring cleaning, not actually doing any! Hope you like my choices, just click on the picture for more information.

http://www.folksy.com/shops/Scrubbitty http://www.folksy.com/shops/FoolsPrints
http://www.folksy.com/shops/luvlii http://www.folksy.com/shops/dollhousedesigns
http://www.folksy.com/shops/AudreysCat http://www.folksy.com/shops/linziloop

Tuesday 22 February 2011

Chilli Pepper Bracelet and Earrings





I've had these chilli pepper beads for ages, I don't know why its taken so long to get them made up.

Saturday 19 February 2011

Stylish Blogger!

Thank you Natalie from Ofkantscurios for nominating my blog a Stylish Blog!


Stylish Blog Award Rules!

The rules of the nomination are

1. Thank the person and include the link for the nomination, thanks again Natalie:)

2. Share seven things about yourself.

3.Nominate 15 blogs for the award.


Here are some random things:
1. My eldest daughter has just made a fab carrot cake and I will probably eat most of it.
2.I'm loving Adele and her song 'Rolling in the Deep'.
3.My favourite colour to knit with is green.
4.Youngest daughter has just learnt the piano chords to 'Forget You' by Cee Lo Green and altho I'm very proud of her how many times is she going to play it? I'm even singing it myself all day.
5.I'm cooking Kedgeree for tea tonight, mmmmmm.
6.I am determined to find my husband a birthday present from Folksy

7.I've got a craft Fair on 5th March so wish me luck!

Now I've got to name 15 blogs who I would like to nominate. Hard to choose as there are so many. I have tried not pick the same ones as Natalie and Dotty.

1. I love Handmade

2 Setters Delight

3. Paper Pie Design

4. Red Bird Jewellery

5. Allotment to Kitchen

6. Tea and Sympatico

7. My Life Is

8. See the Woods and the Trees

9. The Felt Fairy

10. Kokokellie

11. Linden Grove

12. The Empty Nest

13. The Further Adventures of a Thrift Mrs

14 Sugarplum Kawaii

15. Songbeads

Now I've got to tell them all that I've done it!

Wednesday 16 February 2011

River Dee

Two ACEO paintings of the River Dee.



Sunday 13 February 2011

Thinking of what to paint


Not sure what to paint next. Can't go out, too rainy so looking at some holiday photos. Wish I was there!

Saturday 12 February 2011

Branston Pickle Watercolour


I did this one today seeing as we got a new jar of the favourite pickle.

I have painted it postcard size.

Friday 11 February 2011

Vintage Folksy Friday

I'm using 'Vintage Feel' as the topic for my Folksy Friday today. All my choices are from the brave and fearless Folksy Valentinos daily listing club.
Just click on the picture to get the details.


http://www.folksy.com/shops/itsthelittlethings http://www.folksy.com/shops/STEAMPUNKSTORM
http://www.folksy.com/shops/chloedancer99 http://www.folksy.com/shops/lizdyson
http://www.folksy.com/shops/imogensimagination http://www.folksy.com/shops/GaiaNoir
Hope you like it!

Monday 7 February 2011

Storm Sky


This is the finished ball of wool following my first yarn dying. It is much more muted than I intended.
This is what it looked like still wet just after the dying process.

Saturday 5 February 2011

Lemon


Painting lemons today.

Thursday 3 February 2011

The same tomato!

I am still painting this same tomato and I'm going to paint it until someone eats it!

Tuesday 1 February 2011

Tomato


I painted this tomato today as I have been inspired by all the Folksy people posting their art on the ACEO, Art Cards Originals and Editions, thread.

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