Category Archives: i make stuff

a look back at 2012

Posted on Monday, December 31, 2012 by Creative Kismet

I really can’t complain about any part of 2012. So many wonderful things happened. I turned 40, put some pink in my hair and went to NYC.  We started our first garden. Went to my third (and sadly) my final … Continue reading →

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Oona Owl and Okey-bot (stuffed friends)

Posted on Sunday, December 30, 2012 by Creative Kismet

I think I have done more sewing in the last week than I have all year long.  I sorta have a love/hate relationship with sewing. I love the end product, hate the process.  Weird, I know.  But, it is best … Continue reading →

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so many birds

Posted on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 by Creative Kismet

I’ve made so many bird ornaments over the last 2 months. It’s one of my most favorite things to do. These were made out of wood slices from the Christmas tree lot.  I was digging through a bin looking for … Continue reading →

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works in progress

Posted on Friday, December 7, 2012 by Creative Kismet

little owl ornaments sketching out a custom order

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Gifts from Nature art fair recap

Posted on Monday, December 3, 2012 by Creative Kismet

Wow, what a week. I am exhausted! The fair was held at the Audubon Center in Phoenix. It was a gorgeous venue with the Rio Salado (Salt River) right behind us. There was guitar music and string quartets both days … Continue reading →

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Betty & more light switch plates

Posted on Monday, November 19, 2012 by Creative Kismet

Meet Betty. I bought her ages ago at a yard sale. Don’t know why really, but remembered she was in my closet when I was looking through my Pinterest board for art/craft fair displays. I think I may use her … Continue reading →

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works in progress

Posted on Saturday, November 17, 2012 by Creative Kismet

It’s like a sweat shop around here getting ready for two art fairs. A really great sweat shop where good music is played, coffee is served by a very helpful husband (he’s such a good guy), laughing happy kids bound … Continue reading →

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November inspiration board and postcards

Posted on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 by Creative Kismet

my inspiration board for the rest of this month. postcards from friends (from left to right): 1.I’m thinking of roses by Katy 2. Be present to grow by Deb T. 3. Sparkle by Kim H. 4  Soar by Katy 5. … Continue reading →

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hand painted thrift store purse

Posted on Saturday, November 10, 2012 by Creative Kismet

My niece Ruby had her 4th birthday recently, and I wanted to get her a purse and fill it with tape and sticky notes because she likes to stick things on the wall.  Like a good aunt, I thought I’d … Continue reading →

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painted owl

Posted on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 by Creative Kismet

There sure has been a lot of owls around here, hasn’t there?  Well it is for good reason. We are reading Guardians of Ga’Hoole before bed and the boys are just totally obsessed with them! So, whenever I pop into … Continue reading →

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