Weekly Happiness

Weekly Happiness

This weekend was my favorite! I'll be posting about the opening specifically in a couple days, but let me share some of the things that made me happy this week. + new pineapple phone charm + the metal art house and cars by Michelle's new house   + Graffiti Alley...

Caricature

Caricature

One of my goals for the first half of 2013 was to get a caricature done of myself. My penpal, Linsey, recommended an artist on Etsy, who did a drawing of her pugs. He asked me for an accessory to be drawn with, and I said a magic wand. I originally meant a fairy wand,...

Mardi Gras Yarnbomb

Mardi Gras Yarnbomb

Happy Mardi Gras! Are you doing anything to celebrate? Yesterday, in Journaling class, I asked the members to write down anything they knew about this holiday. One lady said "it's where everyone gets nude and does drugs and gets high". Hahah. So that's probably pretty...

Pom Pom Flowers

Pom Pom Flowers

For my 9th project for Fun A Day I made some pom poms out of yarn and attached them to wooden stakes. I called them "pom pom flowers", but someone pointed out to me that they remind them of the trees from The Lorax! So that's awesome. I put these in a little patch of...

Monday Mailings

Monday Mailings

Happy Monday! I had a great weekend and I hope you did too. Did you celebrate the Chinese New Year yesterday? A lot of people, like Pamela, use this holiday as inspiration for mail art! I want to share some of the stuff that I've been receiving and sending in terms of...

Bug Blog: Shopping

Bug Blog: Shopping

Today I want to dispute the popular opinion that cats are lazy. Cats are not lazy. What's your evidence? That I sleep 20 hours a day? Uhm, okay.. you're not awake at night. Did you see the masterpiece I created out of yarn last night? Yeah. I've been productive. Cats...

100 Ways To Be Creative: Build A Fort

100 Ways To Be Creative: Build A Fort

#71 on my 100 Ways To Be Creative list is to build a fort to work or play in. On Sunday, I pulled some blankets over chairs and tucked them into drawers to create a fort in my bedroom. Bug joined me and my stuffed animals underneath the twinkle lit space. I worked on...

Ice Cream Cone Lady

Ice Cream Cone Lady

For my 8th Fun A Day project I glued in these images of this strange woman who is part ice cream cone into some ice cream cone wrappers. It was a strange combination. I also threw in a strip of paper with these words: "One of the major ingredients in ice cream is air....

Weekly Happiness

Weekly Happiness

Happy Wednesday! I'm really excited about today, because later I get to go set up for Fun A Day! Yayy. Let me share some of the things that made me happy last week. + my dad getting me a cake to celebrate completing Fun A Day + playing musical art chairs at work.. you...