Author Archives: Misty

Week 19 of Making Something Every Day

Day 127: love postcard.

Luv.

Day 128: A whole mess of proto-ATCs.

Can’t wait to get back to these guys but I got distracted by remaking my kitchen art.

Day 129: looking forward to talking to folks about clean water tomorrow.

I designed the logo for The Water Glass about a year ago. The labels for the water bottles [...]

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Week 18 of Making Something Every Day

Day 120: Star of Cracker Barrel for 1/3 of a year!

So yeah, I’ve being doing this for a third of a year now. In my mind, it’s kinda a big deal.

Day 121: It’s not blue! Gonna make some more postcards.

RenĂ©e said it was the end of my blue period. I don’t think [...]

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Week 17 of Making Something Every Day

This was a good week on many levels. I’m pleased with the way my art went this week. Stephen sold my old car. Worked on The Water Glass presentation that Hallie and I are making next week. Got to visit several groups of friends throughout the week. Loved it!

Day 113: Calling this one done.

I test [...]

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Week 16 of Making Something Every Day

Day 106: 5.5 x 7.5″ piece. Hope. In the spirit of visiting @WaterStep tomorrow.

Hope seemed to fit since Hallie, Amy (We are The Water Glass gals!) and I headed out that day to go to Louisville, KY to visit WaterStep. We had an amazing visit with Claudia and saw for ourselves how clean water changes [...]

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Week 15 of Making Something Every Day

Day 99: Lotsa church today so I’m kicking back with the dog & some crochet while watching a movie with @Sargent.

It’s the crocheted shawl that will never end!

Day 100: I had anticipated celebrating my 100th day. Now, not so much. Finished piece.

Shocking day all the way around. It seemed callous to toot my own horn [...]

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Week 14 of Making Something Every Day

Day 92: Be of good cheer, daughter.

I’ve not been giving away the things I’ve made this year. I have a giant stack of stuff. This one however, I gave to a friend because it seemed like it needed to be with her.

Day 93: What sort of art supply/tool am I making? Answer tomorrow!

So I [...]

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Week 13 of Making Something Every Day

Day 85: ATC based on ihanna’s work. See her cool postcards here.

Day 86: Another ATC today. I think this might be an all ATC week!

Day 87: There’s a bird on this ATC. No surprise there, huh?

Day 88: Liza’s first word was “buh-fly.”

Day 89: Put (another) bird on it! A magic bird that enchants Anwyn and [...]

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Week Twelve of Making Something Every Day

Day 78: Wet paint, wet glue. I think my work here is done.

Day 79: Working through collage ideas.

Day 80: My creative partner & I painted some wooden blocks. She declared the blue “perfect TARDIS blue.” I agree!

We had a good time painting these blocks and now she has a set of blocks she [...]

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Week Eleven of Making Something Every Day

Day 71: Finished 4″x4″ squares. Fun project. I like making a piece and then cutting it down.

I feel like I am searching for a size of a piece that is ideal for me to work on. All of them present their own challenges and working on a variety of sizes lets me see how [...]

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Week 10 of Making Something Every Day

I can’t believe I’ve made it 10 weeks! I have to say, I’m a little bit proud of that.

Day 64: Visited with friends from out of town at our favorite Mexican restaurant. No time at the art table.

Busy day ending with dinner with some friends. I took a photo of these flags because they reminded [...]

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