Handmade frames

This goddess has her center in everything: her womb, herself, the universe. She carries wisdom within herself. Like a spiral, she trusts the flow of life, grows beyond herself and yet is always connected to her calm but strong center. The linocut print "Centered Within" was lovingly hand-printed with oil-based ink on handmade paper. The paper size is 23.5cm x 29cm and the print size is 16.5cm x 22cm. The Centered Within Goddess is also available in a high quality wooden frame (28cm x 35cm)…

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Immerse yourself in the Victorian era of Great Britain with romantic prints that evoke an ornamental world of Art Nouveau design. Imagine bucolic landscapes where artists of the time sought refuge and inspiration in rural enclaves. Wildflowers, scattered clovers, and lush forests create the perfect backdrop for a dreamy life in the English countryside.

Iris Apfel once said “More is more and less is a bore.” If you’ve been following this blog for awhile, you’ll know that I proudly live by that maximalist mantra. So it’s no surprise that,…

I got to thinking about last weeks post and realized I didn't give a step by step "how-to" for framing your own work. So this week, with the help of my daughter Maeghan, we put together a quick guide for framing your work. Step one: Block the work that's going to be framed. Blocking will allow the work to maintain it's shape. I used a paper towel between the doily and the cardboard to keep it from leeching any of the ink off the box. You don't have to have expensive mats or special equipment…

DIY Bobbin Frames In Spring Colors. Create a pretty bobbin frame for your favorite art to display on a gallery wall or any small space.

Iris Apfel once said “More is more and less is a bore.” If you’ve been following this blog for awhile, you’ll know that I proudly live by that maximalist mantra. So it’s no surprise that,…