It’s finally here. . . My 2011 Christmas Collection is a bit later than usual. . . but at least I made it in time for Christmas in July. Here’s a little sample. . . There are Santa’s with lists and vintage faces. All sorts of Reindeers. . . both stitched and painted. Those ...
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Is it too early for a Christmas Giveaway?
Where Bloggers Create 2011 blog party
Hi there. . . come on in and join the party. I’m participating in Karen’s (My Desert Cottage) third ‘Where Bloggers Create’ blog party. Welcome to the Shabby Art Boutique ~ where I create. This is my studio and teaching craft room for my business Woodberry Designs. My studio is a long ...
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Whatever makes you merry!
Already there has been Prancer, Dancer, Donner and Blitzen. . . then there was Dasher, Vixen, Commet and Cupid. . . Followed by many, many, (hmm. . .too many) Rudolph’s! I decided this one would be aptly named ‘Lucky Last’. . . but then this happened. . . Is this some peculiar reindeer ...
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French Country Love
Hello and welcome to the Shabby Art Boutique, As the preparations for my Christmas Collection near completion, my mind is wandering to the next project on my ‘To Do’ list. Can you guess what’s next on the agenda? Here’s a little hint. . . If you guessed something French Country. . . then ...
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Running barefoot with lists
Have you noticed how busy everyone seems to be? Do you suffer from “I’m-so-busy-itis”? I have to admit. . . sometimes I do. . . and it definitely doesn’t fit in with my ‘simple living’ lifestyle. I realised this week that I’d scheduled a little ‘too much’ on the all important ‘TO DO’ list. . . ...
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Eat. Blog. Love
With school holidays comes an inevitable change of pace. The kids are home. . . other kids are calling my house home. . . the pantry is forever bare. . . and the noise level jumps from pleasantly enjoyable to ‘lunatic asylum’ chaos. So, this mother of teenagers takes herself off to her studio to ...
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