Tag Archives: arts & crafts

2020 Santa Ornaments

Posted on October 23, 2020 by icekat

I can’t post these on Facebook because the recipients will see them, and no one checks here. So, here they are! The masked Santa ornaments for 2020 for my mom and Phrixy’s mom. The backs say 2020 in gold paint. … Continue reading →

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My First Challenge Entry

Posted on September 23, 2020 by icekat

Vintiquities on YouTube is hosting a Halloween birthday challenge. I’ve always thought October 13th is the second best birthday to have, so she’s super lucky! lol So, this is my entry. I’m not expecting anything to come of it, but … Continue reading →

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Donations for St Vincent de Paul

Posted on February 20, 2020 by icekat

I made a couple of travelers notebook journals to donate to a church fundraiser coming up. Not my usual style, but they help to use up papers I wouldn’t normally use. So it works out for me! Honestly, if I … Continue reading →

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Boho Feathers

Posted on February 12, 2020 by icekat

Boho feathers, made with paper, gold wire, real feather fluffs, and bling. Some may get some sting and beads, we’ll see. The two ‘owl’ feathers on the left are for my Starless Sea projects, and the design was done in … Continue reading →

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Holiday Antler Girls ATCs

Posted on December 7, 2019 by icekat

I was a bit worried about doing the ATC swap, since I haven’t done any in a long while. But I want to get back into it, because the frequent art practice really improves my skills. So here are my … Continue reading →

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Backpack Fix

Posted on November 21, 2019 by icekat

So I started using my little backpack because a) I hope it helps my shoulder pain from arthritis, and b) it’s cute purple leopard print. After a few uses I realized that I’m used to having a pouch on the … Continue reading →

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Custom Envelopes and Paperclips

Posted on November 10, 2019 by icekat

Some of these are entirely my own design, and some were made with digital paper kits from Etsy. I’ll try to remember to link the shop when I have a moment to look it up. I got some envelope templates … Continue reading →

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Christmas Gifties

Posted on October 31, 2019 by icekat

So, because Canada Post offered free Tuesday shipping within Canada, I needed to make some things for Mom’s birthday and for Christmas. Here are a couple things I sent along to her. First I made these greeting cards, based on … Continue reading →

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Inktober Start

Posted on October 15, 2019 by icekat

So I decided I need to do more drawing as my skills are feeling rusty. Inktober would be perfect, right? Naturally I’m a little behind, because there’s always so much to do even when you work from home. I had … Continue reading →

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HUGE Lapbook In the Works

Posted on September 30, 2019 by icekat

So I got started on my giant lapbook made with the books mentioned in my last post. I’m loving all the lapbooks I’ve seen online lately. First I took out the pages, and then made a spine to connect the … Continue reading →

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