Tag: acrylic
Tag Description:Fluorescent Jack O’ Lantern
Oh my goodness! I picked up an inexpensive set of fluorescent oil pastels from Dick Blick today and they are amazing! My iPhone fails to capture the glowing awesomeness of this simple little Jack o’ Lantern The great thing about oil pastels, and the reason I was so excited when I discovered them at the [...]
A Pumpkin a Day Keeps Boredom Away
Had a bit of fun with a cool paint resist technique that I discovered from Agnes the Red Tutorials. She describes how to use gouache as a resist for ink, and as you can see from my first attempt the results resemble a lino or wood cut print. My inspiration for this jolly little fella [...]
Dissapointed with acrylic coasters.
Although my finished monogrammed coasters may look acceptable in this photo, I was extremely dissatisfied with the quality of the acrylic coaster blanks that I purchased from Herrschner’s. I had purchased three sets of their ready-to-stitch acrylic coasters, and then set upon stitching, confident that the coasters would provide an inexpensive finishing touch for what [...]
