I’m continuing with my watercolor phase and thought I’d paint something sweet for Mother’s Day. Except this wasn’t exactly painted. It was sketched with watercolor pencils and then “painted” with water. It’s a fun way to get a watercolor look without having to know what you’re doing. I’m good with things that don’t require knowing […]
SHARE THE LOVE–Free Valentine’s Day Printables!
Hello and welcome to Share The Love, a fabulous 16 blogger event where each of us has created free printable Valentines just for you! Today is January 14 which means there’s only one month until Valentine’s Day. Time to get busy! If you’re visiting from Caitlin’s blog, welcome! So happy you’re here! When Jamie first […]
Back To School Printables
Are your kids/grandkids back in school? It still shocks me, school starting in August. It’s SUMMER, people! We never went back to school until after Labor Day. Of course, it has been a few years, but still . . . August?!? I guess there’s no getting around it. It is what it is. (Hubs’ favorite […]
BBQ Picnic Printables
How are you? Did you have a good weekend? Do any barbecuing? If you didn’t, I bet before summer is over you’ll either bbq yourself or be invited to a bbq. Right? Some of my blog friends and I thought it’d be fun to kind of pool our creative resources and come up with […]
Sketching A “Simple” Teacup
Does it seem like every other post I write either has “simple” or “easy” in the title? It seems that way to me. But I have good reason. I want you to enjoy painting. That’s always been my goal here. Somehow, I don’t think “How to paint a Time-Consuming, Challenging Teacup” would be to appealing. […]
FREE Cowboy Party Printables!
A couple of weeks ago I started doodling and sketching some cowboy images for a denim valance I got a few years back. What’s so much fun about working online is all of the creative opportunities there are. It feels like I learn something new every day! When I was sketching & doodling I showed […]
Cowboy Projects to Paint
I just bet you’ve been waiting for me to show how to paint some cowboy projects, haven’t you? No? You mean, because we’re a week away from Easter & Spring is finally starting to appear that you don’t want to paint a western rope or antique poster? Well, in that case, just file this away […]
Sweet Cupcake Printables for Your Sweetie
I’m just now realizing that printables are a big deal on other blogs and Pinterest. I’m a bit slow. To be honest, when I see a printable I like, I usually figure I’ll just paint it. And now you see why my blog has the name it does. The other day I saw some cute […]