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People of the Forest ATCs

Posted on October 1, 2017 by icekat

Well, that was a bit of a gap in my posting… Sorry. I’ve been making travelers notebook things and got a bit wrapped up in it. I started doing laminated folders and different sizes than my usual cahier ones. They’ll … Continue reading →

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Photography and Orange

Posted on August 12, 2017 by icekat

Thought I’d get ahead on my deco signing! A very simple Polaroid design for a photography deco, and a lion for an orange monochromatic book. These aren’t my favourite pieces, but they’re done and ready to go. I’m second-guessing the … Continue reading →

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August Decos

Posted on August 7, 2017 by icekat

So… I just sold the Ganesha travelers notebook last week, and another Samhain Zine yesterday. Which leads me to think that I really ought to get at making more of both! So I got out my paints and naturally I … Continue reading →

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Corset and Fairy Tale Decos

Posted on July 27, 2017 by icekat

I needed to do a couple decos to send out my swap package for July, so I drew them last night and painted them this morning. The first is for a corset themed deco, and I had the urge to … Continue reading →

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Woman Unleashed Art Journal Pages

Posted on July 15, 2017 by icekat

I love the Woman Unleashed online retreat, because there are so many interesting presenters, and they leave the videos up long enough for me to at least take notes and doodle. I scanned a couple pages that I’ve finished and … Continue reading →

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ATC Alternatives Challenge

Posted on April 16, 2017 by icekat

For this iATCs challenge, you had to make 1 skinny page (3×7″), 2 twinchies (2×2″), one chunky (4×4″), and one Gothic Arch that fit 4×6″. So basically, all the standard items except an ATC. 😀 Yeah, I know, there are … Continue reading →

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Ready to Go Decos

Posted on March 30, 2017 by icekat

So I spent a while prepping some deco books to go out, to round out packages going to new players at any given time. I was in the mood, so I took some images from ATCs and such I’d painted, … Continue reading →

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I win!

Posted on January 31, 2017 by icekat

Finally finished my last 4 paintings for the 30 paintings in 30 days challenge, and my carpal tunnel problems are glad to be done with the whole thing! I thought last night I wasn’t going to make it, I was … Continue reading →

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More Decos

Posted on January 29, 2017 by icekat

#24-26 for the 30 paintings in 30 days challenge. Whew… Almost there. Zombie Cheshire for a zombie fairytales deco, Bad Wolf for fairytale animals, and a Crystal Goddess. Next challenge, I really need to get ahead at the start. LOL

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Another Batch of Decos

Posted on January 28, 2017 by icekat

…also known as “Oh shit, I only have a few days left for the 30 paintings in 30 days challenge!” LOL So I’m working on deco books because those are fairly small and easy to do. And I like having … Continue reading →

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