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Find tips and tricks, tutorials, current projects, other artists, and more!Moscow Artwalk 2018
I'm breaking out of my typical schedule to share a quick post about Moscow Artwalk 2018 tonight. I'll be recapping the most recent round of the @pureartcollab on Tuesday, so I wanted to squeeze this in while it was still fresh. While I wish I could do more, I only do...
DIY Leopard Print in 6 Easy Steps
You might remember the leopard dragon I created last spring. It was the first time I had relied on a painted pattern to convey the majority of the design of a dragon. I had so much fun painting up the pattern, I knew I wanted to revisit it again in the future,...
Behind the Scenes: Peony Dragon
I was going to make this a tutorial post, but since I decided to change up how I was structuring this dragon, and I wasn't actually going to be making a peony (the petals are very similar to the wings I made for my spring dragon in this tutorial, this post is going to...
Polymer Clay Scale Tutorial for #mermay
It's too bad I didn't think of this tutorial earlier in the month, but there are so many applications for today's scale texture tutorial that you can use it for lots of things! Most recently, I've been making little themed mermaid tails for one of the collab groups...
Pullman Artwalk 2018
Well the first artwalk of the season is over as I finish up Pullman Artwalk! Last year I went into detail about how I prepare for an artwalk, as the two I do in the summer are the only two events I do in a year. You can find those here. This year, I...
Galaxy Axolotl Plush
I am a lover of many different crafts. Crocheting is my longest standing medium, followed by polymer clay. Along the way, however, I've dabbled with other forms of creating such as sewing, watercolor, needlefelting, resin, and decoden, so I thought I'd share a...