Category Archives: Things I’ve Made

Colourful Altered Journal

Posted on September 5, 2010 by sweetypiedie

This is another altered journal with lots of colour and a little bling. Working with the fold-over magnetic clasp was a bit tricky but I got there in the end. If you wish to see any picture larger please just … Continue reading →

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Altered Journals & Journal Jars

Posted on September 2, 2010 by sweetypiedie

Recently I have been in some swaps around journaling. Journaling is good for me because it helps me to order my thoughts. In order write things down I need to organise the abstract concepts and emotions within me into words, … Continue reading →

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Blue and Purple Dotee Doll

Posted on September 2, 2010 by sweetypiedie

This is a Dotee Doll I made last Sunday for a private swap. She turned out a little smaller than I had planned. Only about 3 inches from head to beginning of tail. Generally a good size for a Dotee … Continue reading →

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ATCs Made on Saturday

Posted on August 31, 2010 by sweetypiedie

I sprained my ankle last Thursday so I’ve not been as active or as motivated to create things. Saturday afternoon I sat on my bed and made some ATCs. Three are going towards an ‘angeling’ project and one is for … Continue reading →

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Painting Details…

Posted on August 18, 2010 by sweetypiedie

I know you are all probably sick of this one by now but I really would like to show the finished, dry painting here. It is something which was a challenge for me and I am allowing myself to be … Continue reading →

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Painting Finished!!

Posted on August 15, 2010 by sweetypiedie

It is with much relief that I present to you my latest masterpiece! Technically it is my interpretation of someone-else’s masterpiece but it is actually one of the most challenging things I have ever created. This picture was taken using … Continue reading →

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A Skinny Giraffe In Chaos

Posted on August 13, 2010 by sweetypiedie

You may be thinking “Aren’t all Giraffes skinny?” Why yes, they are – they obviously don’t have access to the sort of choc-covered honeycomb that I do! But I am talking about a different kind of Skinny. For the uninitiated, … Continue reading →

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My Great Art Interpretation: The Muses (Les muses) – Maurice Denis

Posted on August 6, 2010 by sweetypiedie

Tonight I’ve been working on ‘My Great Art Interpretation’ swap. I am doing my own interpretation of The Muses (Les muses) by Maurice Denis (Original above). This is one of the many works of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist and Symbolist art that … Continue reading →

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Over the Rainbow

Posted on August 4, 2010 by sweetypiedie

Over the rainbow are hopes and dreams Of all of the folk that remain unseen. The fairies, the elves and the angels are there Away from your eyes and the uncomfortable stares. Over the rainbow they meet to talk and … Continue reading →

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Postcards = ♥

Posted on August 2, 2010 by sweetypiedie

Yesterday I had some fun making some post cards from some pretty bits of scrap paper and some card stock that I had been gifted from a really generous man from New York. The stamping on the address panels was … Continue reading →

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