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Stephanie Conrad painting a pet portrait

Spotlight: Stephanie Conrad and Pet Studio Art

In addition to pet paintings, I am a photographer and volunteer my time with several rescue organizations. Each month I feature a different rescue organization
Rabbit illustration by Chet Phillips

Spotlight: Chet Phillips, Illustrator

My slightly off-center view of the world through my digital scratch-board style illustrations. sold online, at comic conventions and pop culture galleries.
Cahoots Handbags

Spotlight: Paige Davidson of Cahoots Handbags

Unique handbags from vintage fabrics made with my mom and sister. Paige is also a painter with a BFA in Studio Art..
fake scythe

Fake Scythe

This fake (and safe) scythe is ready to enhance a Halloween costume or add a frightful touch to your Halloween decorations.
reggae skull

Reggae Skull

Sometimes these things just sort of happen. You find a fake skull with articulating jaw and have a fake boar tongue from a taxidermy form. Then you pull out some…
Halloween graveyard fence and headstones

How to Make a Halloween Graveyard

Halloween Graveyard Fencing is so easy to build and really sets the mood for a great Halloween party! The gravestones are made from painted Styrofoam
Adding Side Pockets

Adding Side Pockets to an Existing Garment

It's easy to add an on-seam pocket to an already-finished dress or skirt with a simple pattern. One of those times when you are supposed to use a seam ripper!
Finished DIY Paper Fans

DIY Paper Fans

My wedding was outside in the summer. In order to make that a little more comfortable for our guests I made some simple DIY paper fans. Learn how to make…
Woven Table Runner

Woven Table Runner

Linen/flax and bamboo combine in this hand woven table runner made as a wedding gift, adapted from a placemat pattern. The linen was hand spun by the artist.
Close up of the painted red, white and blue stars

Patriotic Yard

Easy yard art for the Fourth of July! All you need is a cardboard template and spray paint. No clean up - just mow!
Trim up the edges, quilt and zig zag the edges for a finished coaster

How to Make Colorful Coasters

I like to create table coasters from fused fabric scraps that are left-overs from previous projects. Fuse, cut, reassemble, trim, repeat until you're happy!
Thibodeaux modeling his scarf

Create Custom Stencils with Freezer Paper for Fabric

Let your dog be part of the Fourth of July festivities with a flag-inspired kerchief. Bones were stenciled with paintsticks. Red and white stripes were pieced.
Pledge of Allegiance Flag Quilt

Pledge of Allegiance Flag Quilt

An embroidery machine does the heavy lifting on this flag quilt that features the Pledge. The machine takes care of piecing, applique, embroidery and quilting.
Blackboard back door

Blackboard Back Door

Why not paint your back door with blackboard paint and make a place for your budding artists to show their talents? An easy project that the kids will love!
Finished Grab and Go Infant Blanket

Grab and Go Infant Blanket

Customize a beginner-friendly baby blanket with fabric selection. All-cotton materials keep it soft with sturdy machine construction to survive the laundry.
Close up of the fibers on the scarf

Nuno Felted Scarf

Combine silk, wool and other fibers to make a Nuno Felted scarf. Built on a silk fabric base, the color and pattern possibilities are endless. Each is unique.
Cross Stitch Baby Gift

Counted Cross Stitch Baby Gift

Cross Stitch a baby gift that will be cherished for years to come. Customize with baby's name and stitch a design that will delight a boy or a girl.
Another picture of the finished basket

Kentucky Berry Basket

Baskets are fun to make and an attractive storage and organization solution for yarn, fabric scraps, and more.. This pretty berry basket is woven with reed.
Cute flowered pillowcase

How to Make a Pillowcase – Easy Sewing Tutorial

Cute pillowcases are easy to make and a great customized gift or decor for anyone! Great gifts for sports fans or to match any decor.
Finished fabric boxes

How to Make Fabric Boxes

Fabric boxes are easy to make from scraps and some interfacing and are great to use as cool storage around your home or as a custom gift wrap.

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