by CraftyPaws | Oct 28, 2018 | Altered Items, Clean and Simple, Cutsie, Doggy Projects
For the past few weeks, I have had very little time to craft. I’ve been dealing with some terrible litigation for my parents (finally the cases have been resolved and dismissed), come down with dermatographia (unknown cause but getting better slowly), and...
by CraftyPaws | Aug 20, 2018 | Altered Items, Doggy Projects
OMGEE I am so excited about these Arteza 24 Fabric Markers Set! The Arteza Company sent me their fabric markers for free and asked me to try them out and give my honest review of what I thought. I am really thrilled with the results I was able to get with them, and I...
by CraftyPaws | Aug 16, 2018 | Altered Items, Painting
My husband and I are big Star Wars fans, and I thought that the nature of acrylic flow art would be conducive to trying to create a galaxy look that might be fantastic for a Star Wars themed piece as a gift for my husband for our 10th anniversary! I prepared a 24″ x...
by CraftyPaws | Aug 11, 2018 | Altered Items, Cutsie, Doggy Projects
I’m so excited to be participating in a YouTube hop with my crafty friends, Carolina (YT: Carolina’s Creations-Handmade), Yorlis (YT: Pretties by Yorlis Borja), and Rosa (YT: Rosa’s Creative Way). We are sharing how we made unicorn-themed...
by CraftyPaws | Aug 6, 2018 | Altered Items, Painting
I have been watching lots of acrylic flow art pouring videos on YouTube and really getting inspired by them. However, the drying time and the space that they require (for large pieces, which is what I want), was keeping me from jumping in. But this weekend, Mr....
by CraftyPaws | Jul 1, 2018 | Altered Items, Clean and Simple, Painting
I have been envisioning this piece for a client’s lobby for a few weeks. They have a large space that I think could use a little brightness and energy. And what better than a pour painting of a refreshing ocean wave?! I knew I wanted to create a round piece so...
by CraftyPaws | May 25, 2018 | Altered Items, Clean and Simple, Vintage
Mr. CraftyPaws’ grandmother had a gorgeous collection of vintage feathers that were from her days working in the French-American fashion house of Lilly Daché that specialized in millinery designs. After celebrating her 101st birthday last December, she passed...