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Losing the fear of being wrong
In so many things in life, I think that “losing the fear of being wrong”, might be the…
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Recovering from Creative Mistakes
Recovering from creative mistakes is an important skill. Not developing strategies to cope with mistakes can lead to…
Tutorial – Painted Envelope Cushion Cover
This week in the Making Marks on Fabric series, I will show you how to make a painted…
Tutorial – Party Bunting
This party bunting tutorial is an easy sewing project. I made several strands of bunting one year to…
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Breaking Through Creative Block
I’ve been thinking about breaking through creative block lately. For quite a while, between deciding to close Blue…
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Comparison is Creative Poison
Sizing ourselves up against others is natural but I believe comparison is creative poison. It doesn’t serve the…
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Creative Winter Boredom Busters for Tweens
Do you wrack your brains (and scour the Internet) for engaing, creative activities for your kids? I’m going…
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The Importance of Sustaining Creativity
Sustaining Creativity I wrote this post a few years go after spending the day at the National Folk…
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Photo-emulsion Screen Printing
Screen-printing Stencils If you have ever created your own screen-print, chances are you used a paper stencil which…
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Real Creative Business Advice
Where do I go when I need advice about my creative business? Answer: Create & Thrive Create &…