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Happy 4th of July! My Holiday Memories

Perpetualplum's Weblog | July 4th 2008 by Plum

 I almost always try to create an image for each holiday.  The cowboy is from a vintage photograph in my collection.  I scanned in the photo and digitally pulled him out, added a flag image, some typography and altered my images.   I chose t read more

FOX’s Photoshop Propaganda Machine

perez-fox.com | July 2nd 2008 by Prescott Perez-Fox

It’s a classic propaganda technique: demonise your opponent by making him appear less human. This can be done metaphorically, with words, or more intimately, with images. FOX has recently attempted this tactic and failed horribly. FOX has been read more

A Soft Place to Land

Today's Creative Blog | July 1st 2008

Kimba, Kimba, Kimba!You cannot read her blog without falling head over heels for her laid back style. I have found myself comparing our personalities........or at least our hillbilly-decorating-bargain personalities all through out her blog. (she bro read more

Never Overlook the Free Box at a Garage Sale

Perpetualplum's Weblog | July 1st 2008 by Plum

  Usually it is my kids who scour the free boxes at the garage sale.  This past weekend I actually looked at the free box.  My husband had bought a washing machine and dryer at a moving sale (we have rentals) and the whole family went along.  Wh read more

Free-Form Crochet A Great Way to Use up Scraps of Yarn

Perpetualplum's Weblog | June 30th 2008 by Plum

It has been unbearably hot here.  We’ve been very busy with cleaning up after all the guests have left, i.e. lots of laundry, restocking groceries, straightening up rooms, and general cleaning.  In the evenings I’ve been sitting down an read more

Strawberry Shortcake While I Think About Altering Shoes

Perpetualplum's Weblog | June 28th 2008 by Plum

We came back from the coast to find  a bunch of strawberries had ripened in our garden.  I picked them all yesterday.  Our strawberries are ever bearing so I know we will have more to make jam out of later.  I made biscuits yesterday morning.  read more

Still Experimenting…Altering Hotel Room Key Tags with Vintage I…

Perpetualplum's Weblog | June 18th 2008 by Plum

As promised I’m going to show you the last 4 necklaces and pendants I created using the vintage hotel room key tags and vintage Asian images. I decided to do some wire-wrapping with brass wire. In some cases I added some gold beads to the penda read more

Altered Images...

artmixter | June 13th 2008 by Marion Barnett

or rather, quilts, in this instance. I made a piece I didn't much care for, and when Jill agreed she thought it wasn't quite right (and for exactly the same reasons as I had thought), I decided to cut it up. This is one of the pieces I'm left with read more

Modifying Public Domain Miniature Painting Images Using Photoshop

Perpetualplum's Weblog | May 20th 2008 by Plum

I acquired a volume set of The Harmsworth Magazine a while ago.   I decided to scan in a few images to show that an image can easily be cleaned up or modified using Abobe® Photoshop®.  The following scans are from The Harmsworth Magazine, Volume read more

An Altered Book and Photos for My Mom on Mother’s Day

Perpetualplum's Weblog | May 7th 2008 by Plum

My mother paints with acrylics.  She’s always looking for reference photos.  She doesn’t have a digital camera or a way to print photos, so she’s always asking her children for reference photos.  My sister sent my mom home with a read more

A Tale of Two Altered Material Swaps ~ I’m Found Object Rich

Perpetualplum's Weblog | May 2nd 2008 by Plum

This week I received take home items from two swaps. One of the swaps was from a get together of local artists/crafters. The other swap was an online game piece swap I participated in through ZNE. I went to a local get together with 5 other artist/c read more

Get Back Your Living Without Alcohol

My Home Recipe | April 16th 2008

Prescription drugs are widely available and easy to obtain, provide young people with an easily accessible, inexpensive means of altering their mental and physical state. Some people experiment with prescription drugs because they think they will hel read more

Sober In So Cal

PopLife.biz | March 30th 2008 by PopLife.biz

5 individuals from Southern California offer a glimpse inside the tragic life altering effects of addiction. All trapped by addiction and... mellowdeeska read more

How To Work Towards A Disease Free Society

Fitness Equipment Solutions | March 28th 2008 by Lucy Jones

Copyright © 2008 Lucy. Visit the original article at http://www.fitness-equipment-solutions.com/self-improvement/disease-free-society/.A leading holistic health therapist and one of the world’s internationally acclaimed and acknowledged fi read more

Ask the Veterinarian - When to Spay My French Bulldog?

Ask the French Bulldog Experts | March 26th 2008 by C

When to Spay My French Bulldog? I’m getting conflicting information on when to spay my pup. I’ve heard in French Bulldogs it’s better to wait until after her first or even second heat so as not to stunt her growth allowing her read more

Ryan Phillippe Almost Chose a Military Career

PopLife.biz | March 21st 2008 by PopLife.biz

One of the world’s hottest men made a career/life altering decision. It was either play the first gay teen on a soap opera or go fight in the Gulf War. If it wasn’t for the role of Billy Douglas on One Life to Live we might have ended up without read more

Ryan Phillippe Almost Chose a Military Career

PopLife.biz | March 21st 2008 by PopLife.biz

One of the world’s hottest men made a career/life altering decision. It was either play the first gay teen on a soap opera or go fight in the Gulf War. If it wasn’t for the role of Billy Douglas on One Life to Live we might have ended up without read more

Ryan Phillippe Almost Chose a Military Career

PopLife.biz | March 21st 2008 by PopLife.biz

One of the world’s hottest men made a career/life altering decision. It was either play the first gay teen on a soap opera or go fight in the Gulf War. If it wasn’t for the role of Billy Douglas on One Life to Live we might have ended up without read more

Alexa Lett

Today's Creative Blog | March 17th 2008

Ok, can you get anymore artsy than this? I love it when people use everyday ordinary items to make the most amazing art! Alexa Lett made this.........Dang! Alexa has been featured on HGTV and Discovery Channel--- how cool is that?You can visit her bl read more

ADHD - Your Childs Life May Be in Danger

Boiled Over | March 17th 2008 by Chad & Stacey

The ADHD medication Ritalin has claimed another young victim, Anthony Cole, 15. Our hearts go out to his family and friends in this difficult time. This trend of young children being depressed must be stopped. The pharmaceutical companies have issued read more

Craft & Found

Today's Creative Blog | March 15th 2008

Quick post today, but it's a BIG one full of all kinds of stimulus to keep you busy. It's off to baseball, basketball and maybe even a dinner out.........Robyn's site, Craft & Found is like Today's Creative Blog on steroids! She has a lot of gre read more

Betsy Gets a Little Sister ~ My New Adjustable Dressform

Perpetualplum's Weblog | March 10th 2008 by Plum

Betsy is my vintage mannequin that I’ve used to display clothing, bags, jewelry and other accessories for sale.  I’ve had her for a few years.  She’s become a constant fixture in our dining room where I take photos.  In nice weat read more

Angered by Adolescent Violence

Boiled Over | March 6th 2008 by Chad & Stacey

The number of extremely violent adolescents seems to be a growing trend in our American culture. You read about it almost daily “kids going over the edge” physically harassing people, public shooting sprees, even going as far as killing their own read more

Using Photoshop to Alter an Image from a Public Domain Book

Perpetualplum's Weblog | March 2nd 2008 by Plum

This is one of the books I acquired over the weekend from a thrift shop close to where I live.  The book is filled with wonderful images of birds, butterflies, plants and other living things.  I often take images from public domain books and digita read more

Junk 2 Jewels Boutique

Today's Creative Blog | February 27th 2008

I had to get on here and get a post out to you all. In between my classes, early school release, making salad rolls and on to basketball photos later.....I have decided to hide from life for a moment to grab a cup of inspiration.I get almost giddy wh read more

girl boxmaker

Today's Creative Blog | February 12th 2008

I stumbled across Rae's blog awhile ago......girl boxmaker.....I think she left me a comment and I ALWAYS check out the blog a comment comes from...........hint hint......She makes boxes. BOXES! She is a bona fide ( I had first spelled it bonafide... read more

Making a Bird Nest From Scratch…Well Almost!

Perpetualplum's Weblog | February 8th 2008 by Plum

I started this bird nest project with the idea that I would not buy anything, just use materials I had around the house.  I really need to destash, recycle and reuse.  I don’t have nests laying around the house.  I decided to try to make one read more

“Pretty Bird” An Altered Rummikub Game Piece Pendant on Coppe…

Perpetualplum's Weblog | February 4th 2008 by Plum

I finished up my Pretty Bird necklace yesterday and listed last night on etsy. I had made 6 sets of the copper wire wrapped spiral beads. I still had copper chain that I bought from Beads By Evelyn, and plenty of recycled paper I bought from Julia Ga read more

Project: Colorful Magnetic Disc Altered Charm Bracelet ~ Valentin…

Perpetualplum's Weblog | February 3rd 2008 by Plum

Today is Super Bowl Sunday. I’m not a big fan of football, so I’ll be off doing other things today. I have a few projects to finish up at home. If you are a Super Bowl widow, I thought I would share a craft project I finished yesterday, V read more

Jennifer Paganelli ~ Sis Boom

Today's Creative Blog | January 25th 2008

Today's post is Jennifer Paganelli with Sis Boom. Amazing amazing woman........incredibly talented woman. This blog community is so interesting. I am continually delighted at meeting these women who are responsible for so many articles I have seen i read more

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