Monthly Archives: January 2011

painting for my friend

Posted on Monday, January 31, 2011 by Creative Kismet

I painted this for my friend A, whose also had her birthday this month. The puppy dog is her little Roofrauff. We went out to lunch yesterday and celebrated our belated birthdays. We had so much fun and had so … Continue reading →

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Valentine art blox

Posted on Sunday, January 30, 2011 by Creative Kismet

I played with some fun colors, paper and a bit of wax on wood.  Threw in a huge heaping cup full of love, a heaping spoonful of sweetness and a sprinkling of hearts. Small pieces, measuring 3.5 x 3.5 inches. … Continue reading →

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portraits

Posted on Thursday, January 27, 2011 by Creative Kismet

Here are some portraits I’ve been working on for Misty Mawn’s e-course.  Faces are not something I am very comfortable doing. I’d much rather paint a bird, flower or home.  If  I do paint a person, the face is usually … Continue reading →

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mood board

Posted on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 by Creative Kismet

I’ve been working on my e-course assignments. I’m have a blast going through magazines, cutting out images, gluing, and painting.  One of my favorite project has been making this mood board.  Trying to focus on the food I eat and … Continue reading →

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Green Craft:Keeping Notes

Posted on Monday, January 24, 2011 by Creative Kismet

I was surprised today when I got the new issue of Green Craft magazine in my mail box. I have a project in it called, Keeping Notes. It’s a legal pad holder made with cardboard, paper bag, cereal box and … Continue reading →

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a peek inside my daily planner

Posted on Sunday, January 23, 2011 by Creative Kismet

I made a little bookmark for my daily planner and thought I’d show you a peek inside. On the full calendar page I keep my birth dates, appts, work days, meetings, etc.  Then on the daily task section, I write … Continue reading →

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gifts

Posted on Saturday, January 22, 2011 by Creative Kismet

I wanted to share some fun stuff I got for my birthday. First up, the hubby got me this awesome tea cup, similar to the one he got me 2 years ago made by the same artisan, Creative with Clay. … Continue reading →

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39!

Posted on Friday, January 21, 2011 by Creative Kismet

Yesterday was my 39th birthday. I had to work, but it was okay because I love my job and the people I work with. I did come home to some awesome presents (that I will share later), dinner out with … Continue reading →

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Be Embellished~ brooch exchange

Posted on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 by Creative Kismet

I’ve been wanting to host another swap for awhile now (remember my bird swap?) and have been very keen on all of the pretty brooches and pins that I’ve been seeing lately. I love adding a splash of prettiness & … Continue reading →

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flickr favorties for January

Posted on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 by Creative Kismet

click on the link to see credit 1. Dear Lola, 2. Polioptila caerulea , 3. A winter’s tale, 4. Into the ocean, 5. Portrait of a Rock Star, 6. Portrait of “Betti”, 7. thrift store find, 8. Snowy Trees, 9. … Continue reading →

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