Archive for June, 2008

Jun 30 2008

Artsy Victorian Tile – Tutorial

Published byzindorf under Tutorials

I love to color.  It is so relaxing to me.  Last night I sat down to color and came up with this creation.  This is a variation on Karen Barber’s Black and White Magic technique that I did a post on last week.  The technique of coloring with Prismacolor Pencils and then outlining the image [...]

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Jun 29 2008

End of June Zindorf Garden Tour

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We have had so very much rain all this month, not even once have I had to water the gardens.  This is my third year at this house and so it is the third year for this garden.  My Sister the Master Gardener told me, when I started putting in my perennial gardens, the first [...]

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Jun 28 2008

Beginning of the Day – Tutorial

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I’m wrapping up leaf week here on my blog.  I hope you have been inspired this week to get out those leaf stamps and use them for projects other than Fall themed ones.  Now you know I had to wrap the week up with a brayered sky scene! Let’s get started on the tutorial.  Supplies: Stamps: [...]

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Jun 27 2008

Black & White Magic Leaves – Tutorial

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My Dear and Talented Friend, Karen Barber taught me how to do this “Black & White Magic” technique a while back, but I hadn’t had a chance to use the technique for a project of my own until today.  So I am going to share her technique with you.  To see more “Black & White [...]

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Jun 26 2008

Distressed Leaf Notecard – Tutorial

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I’m continuing on with “Leaf Week” in which I’m trying to use leaf images in ways other than fall themed. Now this card is visually interesting, don’t you think?  Get a load of that shadow on the left and bottom side of the main image panel.  That panel is not raised, it is glued directly [...]

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Jun 25 2008

ISC Leaf in Pond – Tutorial and Blog Candy

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Ok, after an over whelming response I recreated this card so you can see how it was done.    But, this also leaves me with two of the same card, so I’ll give one away here as blog candy.  If you would like a chance at getting it, please leave a comment on this post.  [...]

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Jun 23 2008

ISC Wood and Leaf – Tutorial

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I’m continuing on with the ways to use a leaf image week here on my blog.  Why Leaf week, because I can, lol.  No, really I love leaf/nature images.  There is something comforting and peaceful about an image of a leaf.  At least that is how I view them.    They shouldn’t just be used [...]

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