"There shall be eternal summer in the grateful heart." Celia Thaxter
Wednesday, October 26, 2005
Reading Gives You WINGS. All readers can relate to this! By Sherre
Come to my Garden Party ATC. Made with odds and ends. By Sherre
Wings of Autumn ATC. Uses polished stone background; rubber stamping; rhinestones; fibers; stickers; images; gold leaf pen. Lots goes into these little treasures! By Sherre
Monday, October 24, 2005
Fall color in Japanses Maples and Plumtree in my backyard. By Sherre
Mt. Shasta and the Klamath River as seen from the plane which took my hubby to the Rogue River for a fishing trip. "Painted." By Sherre
Wreath photo from spring that I used the painting technique on. I love this photo! By Sherre
Sunday, October 23, 2005
Another "painted" view of redwoods at Riverfront Park in Windsor, CA. By Sherre
Here is a picture of my nephews at Windsor Riverfront Park. By Sherre
Friday, October 21, 2005
A photo taken at Windsor's Riverfront Park, "oil painting" style. By Sherre
Tuesday, October 18, 2005
No-sew fabric ATC. Made for a swap. By Sherre
Another no-sew fabric ATC. By Sherre
A no-sew fabric ATC using fabrics from my stash, and some printed ribbon that also was in my stash. Embellished with rhinestones. stitch marks are permanent pen. By Sherre
A no-sew fabric ATC for a swap. This one is called, "Heart in Hand." By Sherre
Sunday, October 16, 2005
This a 4 x 4 fat book page for a color swap. I call it "Repose of Manner." The text is from an antique etiquette book. By Sherre
The last art collage incorporated an art photo from a bearded iris photo I took in my garden in last spring. By Sherre
This is a 4 x 4 fat book page for a Color swap. By Sherre
Saturday, October 15, 2005
A lovely view of the garden, redwood trees and a vineyard in the distance at Korbel Winery. By Sherre
A close-up of a pretty fall colored coleus. These are shade-loving plants. By Sherre
A bed of coleus at Korbel. Guerneville, CA. By Sherre
Gardens at Korbel. By Sherre
A "fairy ring" of redwood trees. Korbel Winery. By Sherre
Geraniums at the Korbel Gardens. Woodcut style. By Sherre
This is called Toadflower. Taken at the Korbel gardens. Done in woodcut style. By Sherre
This is the brandy tower at Korbel Winery. Thought it looked kind of castle-like. Apparently it is identical to a tower at a prison in Bohemia that Francis Korbel looked at for two years while imprisoned for his political beliefs. It symbolizes the freedom he found in America. By Sherre
A woodcut style of crepe myrtle branches. This phot was taken at the gardens at Korbel Winery. By Sherre
Friday, October 14, 2005
Another photo cube sample. This has photos of my mother and my aunt when they were young. By Sherre
This is an Adobe Elements technique where you put three photos into a cube shape. The background is of a pinecone taken on the grounds of the Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite. All photos by me! By Sherre
Another fabric ATC using a photo of a young man that I found in an antique store in Jamestown. I always am curious about the lives of these unknown people. The phrase is from Dickens, "Pickwick Papers." By Sherre
An ATC made for fun using a heart punch. By Sherre
This is a fabric ATC. The photo was printed onto fabric as well. This is a photo (as close as I can figure), of my great-grandmother Carrie Baker taken in approx. 1860. By Sherre
This is an ATC made by request. The text is from an antique Ettiquette book. By Sherre
Gluebook page, "Leaves." I FINALLY figured out how to use the updated version of Picasa. Ridiculous how these companies have to make things more difficult! By Sherre
Gluebook page, "Crisp." By Sherre
Gluebook page, "Brown." By Sherre
Gluebook page, "Woods." By Sherre
Gluebook page for October, "Red." By Sherre
Gluebook page, "Orange." By Sherre
Tuesday, October 04, 2005
Gluebook pages for October 4; "Apples." By Sherre
"It's Getting Colder" spread #2. By Sherre
The gluebook page for October 3; "It's Getting Colder," spread #1. By Sherre
This is a gluebook page for October depicting Indian summer. By Sherre
This is a puzzle piece for a 1-4-1 Swap. Theme was autumn. By Sherre
Monday, October 03, 2005
My latest fairy. The Crown Fairy of Purple. Made by request. By Sherre
Just released to the general public! Be one of the first to own a copy of this new book!
NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE!!
Our new book is now ready for purchase!
MY BOOK!!!! AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE!
Here is a look at the cover of the book that Cynthia Powell, Elizabeth Dawson, Lesley Venable and I have put together. It is full of great projects!! As of 8/26/08 it is AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE! You can click on the cover picture which will direct you to the page where our book is available to be purchased.