Category Archives: Art

Blast from the past

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Sarah

I’ve been thinking about past art projects, in particular, mail art. Years ago, when hubby and I lived in B.C., we started a postcard exchange with several of our friends from art school. It was a really fun way to … Continue reading →

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Button-spiration

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Sarah

It’s time for some button porn. I’ve spoken to you about my lusting after button photography before, but it’s been like eight months since I shared any with you. So here are a few new favs that I have been … Continue reading →

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Little hands making rainbows

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Sarah

Last month, while Sam was teething and in need of some serious distraction, I decided to try out some finger painting with him. I’d seen random ideas for doing finger painting with babies on Pinterest and opted for the plastic … Continue reading →

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Button-spiration

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Sarah

Okay, confession time. Besides the many button craft projects that I’ve been collecting on Pinterest, I also have a board titled “Button Porn”. It’s probably (most definitely) the only time I’ll use the P-term on this blog, but there’s really … Continue reading →

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Button-spiration

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Sarah

Today is a special two-for-one day of buttons. A while back I came across two button calendars on Etsy & I’ve been debating about ordering one of them. Of course, I was having difficulty deciding which one, but as it … Continue reading →

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Doodle days

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Sarah

Mentioned briefly last week that I have been enjoying some simple creativity with coloring books. Here are a couple of pages I’ve been working on. And yes, those are buttons. A friend gave me a copy of My Wonderful World … Continue reading →

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Button-spiration

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Sarah

Okay. This is taking a love of buttons to the next level. Button sculptures! Simple buttons strung on fishing line to make incredible pieces of art! I would love to see these on display in person. The artist is Augusto … Continue reading →

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