Tuesday, August 31, 2010
books aside
"The root meaning of the word art is "to fit together" and we all do this every day. Not all of us are painters, but we are all artists. Each time we fit things together we are creating -- whether it is to make a loaf of bread, a child, a day." ~ Corita Kent
Monday, August 23, 2010
recipients & a few more books to give away
- The Princess ~ The Art of Cartooning by Walter Foster
- Tami ~ Art Escapes ~ Daily Exercises & Inspirations for Discovering Greater Creativity & Artistic Confidence, by Dory Kanter
- Jodi ~ Artful Blogging, Aug/Sep/Oct '09 & Somerset Studio Sep/Oct '07, Nov/Dec '07, Mar/Apr '08 & Jul/Aug '09
- Cloth Paper Scissors, July/August 2009
- Cloth Paper Scissors, September/October 2009
- Creative Cardmaking a Complete Guide, published by North Light Books
- Herbal Pleasures Cooking & Crafts by Katherine Richmond
- Old Age Is Always 15 Years Older Than I Am ~ a book of quotes that are great for making birthday cards
- Paper Crafting with Carol Duval
- Sew Crafty ~ Craft Projects That Are Sew Much Fun They'll Have You In Stitches by Heather Lancaster & Desiree Tanner
- The Stamper's Sampler June/July 2007
- The Ultimate Crafts Compendium, published by Hermes House
If you're interested, email me or leave a comment by 8/30/10 and let me know which one(s) you'd like. If more than one person asks for a particular item, I'll ask my dh to draw names from a hat. The items & shipping are free. I just ask that you only request what you'll actually read/use.
I'll announce winners 8/31/10 or shortly thereafter, and ask that mailing addresses be privately emailed to me at that time (if not already provided).
Enjoy every moment
Di
Sunday, August 15, 2010
gently used art book give-away
- The Art of Cartooning by Walter Foster
- Art Escapes ~ Daily Exercises & Inspirations for Discovering Greater Creativity & Artistic Confidence, by Dory Kanter
- Artful Blogging, Aug/Sep/Oct 2009
- Cloth Paper Scissors, July/August 2009
- Cloth Paper Scissors, September/October 2009
- Creative Cardmaking a Complete Guide, published by North Light Books
- Paper Crafting with Carol Duval
- Somerset Studio, September/October 2007
- Somerset Studio, November/December 2007
- Somerset Studio, March/April 2008
- Somerset Studio, July/August 2009
- The Stamper's Sampler June/July 2007
- The Ultimate Crafts Compendium, published by Hermes House
If you're interested, email me or leave a comment by 8/22/10 and let me know which one(s) you'd like. If more than one person asks for a particular item, I'll ask my dh to draw names from a hat. The items & shipping (gulp, I may regret the shipping part) are free. I just ask that you only request what you'll actually read/use.
I'll announce winners 8/23/10 or shortly thereafter, and ask that mailing addresses be privately emailed to me at that time (if not already provided).
Choose Love,
Di