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Artline Technical Drawing Pens In Use and Review

Artline Drawing Pen Review

Artline Drawing PensIn this video I am will be using our set of Artline Drawing Pens to create a pen drawing of the photograph I took of our Dog Kik.

Artline Drawing Pens offer a super-thin line opaque ink that is perfect for methodological applications such as drafting, illustrating, and graphic design.

A Whimsical DIY Easy Bunny Cake

whimsical-bunny_thumb8Easter Sunday falls on April 8 this year and this little guy is sure to hip pity hop his way into each of your hearts as he has mine. Best of all you don't have to spend a lot of money to make this whimsical bunny cake.

French Bulldog Sculpture from the WhimsyArtist

paper mache clay french bulldog sculpture

Available "Frenchie" Sculpture 

Available from artist Charisse Eaves, our French Bulldog Sculpture, "Frenchie".
He is a paper mache clay sculpture with acrylic paints and durable Poly acrylic Stain Clear Varnish.
As with any art he is meant to be admired and will bite when handled roughly.
I construct each Art Sculpture to last and delight.
$100 usa + shipping

How 2 Make a Super Easy Simplicity Skirt

hand baste bandIn this video I show you exactly what is in the pattern envelope Simplicity Pattern # 1996 and walk you step by step through sewing this fabulous easy skirt.

2 Start a Super Easy Simplicity Skirt

How 2 Make and Use Paper Mache Pulp Today

mixing pulp with handsYou are going to love this pulp for its smooth fine qualities. You can render endless little sculptures with mache pulp that would otherwise be difficult.
I love to make beads in all different sizes and shapes. I also find pulp an excellent choice for sculpture details.
I am going to show you 2 easy ways to create your own homemade pulp.

How 2 Measure You Dog 2 Make A Pattern

Use this simple pattern you can create endless variations of styles for your pooches giving them a whole new wardrobe for pennies. A Stylish New Wardrobe for Pennies... 

To make a clothing pattern for your dog you will need to measure your dog in a couple of places and write down all your measurements. 

If you can get your dog to stand straight up look ahead; awesome. Grab a soft measuring tape and begin.

Recycle A Baby Sweater With Simplicity Pattern 2755

How 2 Recycle a Baby Sweater into a Dog Sweater

baby sweaters for recyclingRecycling a Baby sweater can be a great treat for you and your dog.  You can always keep your old sweaters and recycle them as well otherwise goodwill is good for this or a friend with a bag clothes to give away.
I have chosen to use Simplicity Pattern # 2755, I picked it up at my local Hobby Lobby during their .99 Simplicity pattern sale, limit 10. Simplicity crafts have a Go Green Collection for Dog Clothes which I love.
This is a easy beginner pattern with simple stitch patterns and shaping.

How 2 Make Your Own Whimsical Rag Doll

making a rag doll step by stepMake your own handmade Whimsical cloth rag doll with me today.
Our precious dolls are about 18 inches tall, with painted acrylic faces and soft yarn hair. The girls are all dressed in unique cotton fabrics that are not removable.  They have cute added accessories such as their mismatched aprons and made with red hair, brown, black, blond and even wild mixes.
Today’s hand mate and tomorrow’s treasure!

How 2 Make Handmade Whimsical Alphabet Letter Pillows

letter pillowsCreate designer Alphabet Letter pillows that are unique and a huge hit every time you give them.
Alphabet pillow letters are a great way to personalize a kid's room or a baby's nursery by hanging them on the wall. These decorative letter pillows can be a great teaching tool when your child is first learning their name and provide visual stimulation. They have also been known to be a big hit in the girl's college dorm rooms as school initials.
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How To Make A Super Easy Rag Doll Apron

Super Easy Shabby Chic Doll Apron

rag doll with apronThe little aprons that accessorize my rag dolls are super easy and add color, personality, and uniqueness to each rag doll.
I keep all my scrap fabric when making anything to have plenty of choices for cute little rag style aprons for dolls or anything else.
Recycling Scrap Fabric Is So Green

Make Your Sweet Heart Blush With A Homemade Valentine Heart

painting heartShower your Sweetheart with a handmade paper mache heart this Valentine. 

Paper Mache Homemade Valentine Hearts

Before you begin your paper mache clay sculpture watch the "How 2 Youtube video" showing you exactly how I created my Valentine Heart you see here. This is super easy first piece, and one that everyone can enjoy.

Stencil Art for a Valentines Day Gift Ideal

Visit the whimsy's place on the internet and enjoy the talents of whimsy stencil Artist Mckey. A stencil looks beautiful on a homemade Valentines Card that will sure to win your sweethearts affections.


How 2 Make a Paper Mache Clay French Bulldog Sculpture


CB  OUR DOG AND FRENCHIE SCULPTURE FINISHEDA French Bulldog is like a miniature bulldog with one distinctive difference, their large bat shaped ears. The Frenchie has the typical bulldog face with a compressed nose and wrinkles. They have a short neck and strong short, legs. Its wide-set eyes are like black buttons and all so cute.
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