All posts tagged: handmade crafts

Inspiration Day!

If you haven’t heard yet….our JUNE CHALLENGE #20 is Anything Goes! AND even better… all challenge takers featuring an ACN IMAGE in their creation this month is an automatic winner!  At the end of the month I will send you a brand new ACN Image directly to your e-mail inbox. Be sure to include your e-mail when linking up. 1 image/ person. So go back and find an ACN freebie that you’ve already downloaded or pick up this month’s FREEBIE and play with it! Keep those fabulous creations coming, I love to see them and visit your blogs too! Our MAY  challenge WINNER is ART and SOUL Creations (BARBARA BRUDER) with this lovely card… Congratulations BARBARA!! Please visit the A Creative Need SHOP and e-mail me your 2 single digital image choices at deenaperreault@gmail.com! Thank you for playing everyone!! Here our the lovely creations from our DT this month for your enjoyment and inspiration!  Have fun creating! GLORIA used ACN’s SCHOOLBOY to create this beautiful path filled with sunshine and happiness!   GAIL  has a jump start on her Christmas cards using ACN’s  LAMPLIGHT SNOWMAN image. Larissa is jumping …

Inspired Artisans: AMY of ROSIE DOG ORIGAMI

WELCOME BACK  to another INSPIRED ARTISANS FRIDAY FEATURE!!   Please help me in welcoming AMY FOLDER here to tell us a bit about her craft today!   Tell us a little about yourself… My name is Amy, and I am trying to sell origami.   At the moment, there’s not much more to it than that. Well, there is a bit more to tell ;-D I graduated college a couple of years ago with a degree in ceramics, and have been trying to find a job since (we all know how easy it is for artists to find a steady paycheck in this economy!). Ironically, however, after an unfortunate series of family hospital stays, I’ve found myself more interested in nursing as a career option. At the moment, I am in a sort-of limbo between my ceramics career and a future career as a nurse. That being said, I still have no income, so I live at home. I love my parents to death, but I think everyone needs something to keep them from going …