If I can't be a dragon-whisperer, can I at least befriend a talking dog?
As I was getting ready to fly to Maryland to visit my parents, I decided to make myself a travel journal to document the trip. I wanted an art project to play with while I was away from home, and I thought working in an art/junk/travel journal would be fun. The trick was limiting my... Continue Reading →
The artist trading card (ATC) I won from Luise Heinzl arrived last week and it's even more beautiful than I thought it would be. It's also tiny! While I'm familiar with the ATC format (2.5 x 3.5 inches; 6.4 x 8.9 cm), somehow I hadn't realized it would be so small. Probably because I had... Continue Reading →
Last week I was a lucky winner. Mine was one of the three names picked at random from a list of 1033 comments on Luise Heinzl's Dephemerember video for December 25th. I won the fourth artist's trading card (ATC) she made during that video! My astonishment and joy have been quickly replaced by so many... Continue Reading →
It's been nearly two years since I made my happiness junk journal, Sunny. While it's not full yet, it seems like the perfect time to discuss how I use this journal, and to share the things I've learned in the process. Sunny has been a great place to collect happy memories. I use the little... Continue Reading →
I know 2022 is behind us and that it's all new-year-resolutions-that-you-won't-actually-follow-through-on right now, but I have to plug a series of YouTube videos from December. Crafters Luise Heinzl (Junk Journal Art) and Barbara (49dragonflies) did a daily series for twenty-five days in December 2022 called Dephemerember in which they made "ephemera" for their junk/art journals.... Continue Reading →
