marilyn
Lovely creations I shall check out your etsy store.
Blog Detail
Calabash Creations
http://www.calabashcreations.blogspot.com
This a a blog about handmade greeting cards, mixed media and collage designs, and paper crafts.
- Added on: Nov 17th, 2007
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: AngieR
- Listed in: Crafts Visual Arts
- Tags: paper crafts handmade collage art mixed media art handmade greeting cards greeting card design
Recent Posts
Mixed Media Reflections
Every now and again I end up working on a piece that takes on a life of it's own and goes in a direction that I never intended -- this is one of those pieces. The original idea was a woman dancing, but as things turned out I ended up with a someone w...
Buttons and Retro Paper Note Card
When I saw this paper I immediately thought of adding buttons to it to add a 3 dimensional feature. I trimmed out the lower half of the card blank with a strip of the paper, then added the button to the center circle. I was lucky enough to find a but...
Thank You Card
I've just finished working on a set of thank you cards for a customer who is having his son send handmade thank you note cards to all the teachers who wrote recommendations for him for his college applications. This card was a favorite in the batch.....
If Nothing Ever Changed Note Card
I've found another saying that I really like and figured that it was worth putting it on some cards and bookmarks -- "If nothing ever changed, there would be no butterflies..." even I have to remember that sometimes... :)....
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I've been busy trying to add some new cards to the ETSY store... I just added these blank note cards today. They are blank inside, so they're perfect for writing a quick 'thank you', or just for keeping in touch with friends and family....
Believe In Yourself Collage
I had to find a way to incorporate one of my favorite quotes into a piece of art. So I decided to work it into a mixed media collage that I was working on. It's a simple piece -- acrylics, paper, pages from an old thesaurus, and moulding paste -- but...
Comments & Reviews
This blog is currently rated a 4.86 out of a possible 5 based on 14 comments.
tevystabb
You were in Jamaica!!! Glad you enjoyed the island I call home. Negril is soooo relaxing....the beach is like a pool. Come again soon! Meanwhile visit another side of Jamaica online via my blog. I enjoyed your blog and your cards are great ....keep creating and come to Jamaica again for more inspiration. Yah mon!
Robin
Great blog; I love the bookmarks!
Robin
Crissy
interesting blog.. lots of great stuff.. keep it up..
Debbie
Your cards look really great!!!
Judi
Great site - beautiful cards & creations! Just lovely.
Barbra
You know I love your work and your blog!
Kathleen Gresham
Cool site! Great looking blog with fun projects and ideas!
Kim
Great blog!
Marie-Louise McHugh
thanks for your interest in my blog (november)... I am just catching up. I have been reading your entries. Very interesting and will follow your blog too. My best,
Da Vinci
you're a very talented lady...great stuff
Anna J
Hi Angie, you've got a great blog!
I liked your handmade cards and how you select various materials for them. It should be a great great pleasure to get such cards -- your friends and relatives must be happy people.
Suahda Maideen
Great blog with lots of wonderful cards. Keep up the great work :)
Great site you have here. Very helpful and informative.
Visit mine:
http://www.brightartclass.blogspot.com/
Exchange links, perhaps?
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