More Behind the Scenes from Beads Baubles and Jewels

July 12, 2007

Right now Im in the green room at the Studio, chillin out and waiting for Katie to finish her last 7 segments so I can tape my webisodes. I had thought I seen Katie earlier sneeking a blog post, so I just had to check hers out….sure enough…she posted… But not all the details...
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BEADS BAUBLES AND JEWELS

July 11, 2007
BEADS BAUBLES AND JEWELS

It’s back to Cleveland to tape another season of Beads Baubles and Jewels. Im just in the hotel room chillin out before the big taping day tomorrow. I have to say that I am very privledged to be able to hang out with some of the industries best designers!!! Katie Hacker is here taping...
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THE CREATIVE JOURNEY…..FAUX DICHRO & POLYMER CLAY

June 12, 2007
THE CREATIVE JOURNEY…..FAUX DICHRO & POLYMER CLAY

This is one of those pieces that I made last week, Where it isnt quite finished….and I dont know that I will ever finish it. It’s my take on the tutorial on Donna Kato’s site about creating faux dichroic glass. I dont claim this to be as magnificent as her work…just that Im in...
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CREATIVE MINDS ARE NEVER NEAT

June 8, 2007
CREATIVE MINDS ARE NEVER NEAT

Sometimes we just get on the road to creativity and the next thing we know….we wind up on a path we never knew existed. I thought I’d share my latest and greatest in creative spaces. (That’s a joke….. really!!!) This is the “picasso” that came as a result of this weeks creative time where...
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Memory Charm Bracelet & Photo of upcoming class

May 25, 2007
Memory Charm Bracelet & Photo of upcoming class

This month has just zipped by. My intentions on getting this photo up sooner, were there… Anyways…Please join me (ONLY 3 SPOTS LEFT!) at my class at More the Memories in July! We’ll use your photo’s to create a totally personal charm bracelet – unique to you and one that will capture those precious...
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UPCOMING CLASS! – CHICAGO AREA – JULY 20

May 2, 2007

I’m excited to announce and participate in the “Passport to Creativity” sponsored by More than Memories located in Schaumburg, Illinois. Join Michele Charles, Peggy Budfuloski, Stephanie Sheetz, Robin Beam, Claire Hampton and myself on a CREATIVE Journey held July 15 thru 20th. Each night features a special guest artist and project. CLICK HERE for...
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DIY SHOW SPECIAL THIS SUNDAY

May 2, 2007
DIY SHOW SPECIAL THIS SUNDAY

Hi Friends! Just a quick reminder to set your Calendar for the upcoming inside look at this years Winter CHA (Craft and Hobby Trade show) to be aired this Sunday May 7th at 7:30 pm eastern time on the DIY Network! And if you just cant make that…. it will air again on Saturday...
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THE CAROL DUVALL SHOW ONLINE – ANYTIME!!

April 21, 2007
THE CAROL DUVALL SHOW ONLINE – ANYTIME!!

In my traveling, I’ve met many fans of the “Carol Duvall Show” who’ve expressed their disappointment in hearing that the show is a thing of the past. I too was disappointed to see the show removed from HGTV’s programming line up beginning in February. I was able to chat with Carol at this past...
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BIG FISH???? UGLY FISH?? UNIQUE FISH?? WHICH?

April 11, 2007
BIG FISH???? UGLY FISH?? UNIQUE FISH?? WHICH?

I sent this picture to a couple of friends with the title…”Can you say BIG FISH??” and they both came back and said “UGLY FISH!!!” Hmmmm….ugly fish?? how about “Unique Fish”?. This fish is a spoonbill paddle fish and this is the time of year they migrate up missouri rivers to spawn. It’s also...
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