The second prompt for Dephemerember 2023 was "Salvaged Birds." As a quilter, I have plenty of fabric selvages (the bound edge on fabric when you buy it by the yard) lying around and the word salvage made me think of selvage. I wound up making a purple collage of fabric selvages then adding yellow bird... Continue Reading →
Dephemerember 2023: Butterfly & 3 Torn Things
More Dephemerember ephemera (say that three times fast!). The card I made for the first prompt "a butterfly and 3 torn things" uses a bird photo taken by my father. Journal card made from a photo by Don Dunsmore. I added butterfly wings to the bird, thinking it was super clever because I'd never seen... Continue Reading →
Dephemerember 2023: Halloween Meets Christmas
After deciding to participate , I was really late getting started on Dephemerember. At this point I've managed to complete ephemera for five of the prompts, and been inspired to put together things just lying on my desk. So it's been a real win despite the difficulties. This week, I'll be sharing some of the things... Continue Reading →
