Archive for the 'Design' Category

Anatomy of a Baby Shower Invitation

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

My sister, Karyn, is due April 6 with my first niece or nephew! (We’ll find out which when the kid arrives.) There is a lot of excitement buzzing around my family (first grandchild, first great-grandchild, etc. for both sides [maternal/paternal] of our family) and I’m excited because it gives me an excuse to buy many [...]

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2009 Gifting Challenge

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

I found this idea on Jenni’s site and thought this would be a good challenge for me to be more creatively productive in 2009! The first six (6) people to respond to this post will get something made by me. It will be about or tailored to those six who respond first. This offer does [...]

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Web Exposure, too.

Monday, October 27th, 2008

I forgot to mention some other web projects which are pretty exciting lately: I recently redesigned my design for Kira Elizabeth’s website. Kira is a clothing designer specializing in wedding gowns, but she also styles accessories. A news release for UExcel was recently released. College-bound students now have a new option when it comes to [...]

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Public Exposure

Sunday, October 26th, 2008

Just a quick note on places to find my work these days: I produced exhibit signage for Art of the Wild, currently on display at the Bell Museum of Natural History through January 4th, 2009. Signage included a 30″x40″ poster, an 8′x10′ building banner (in photo), and a 5″x7″ postcard. And it all turned out [...]

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Inspiration / Disappointment with Felting

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

I need a new design here. I started making one, then decided it was ugly and that I could do better. One of these weekends I need to seclude myself in a coffee shop and just figure it out. I also kind of want a better blog purpose. I have been inspired while reading Smitten [...]

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