Artsy/Craftsy

Art and Crafts of the Week

Screen Printing, Watercolor, Collage and Stencils - No crafty stone left unturned this week.

Jul 7 •

Jennifer Perkins

Becoming a Doom Pile Destroyer - ADHD and Cognitive Overload be Damned Let’s Finally Put That Crap Away.

Or at least say we are going to put it away.

Jun 30 •

Jennifer Perkins

How to Make a Purse Out of a Placemat With Retro Loom Flowers

Because does anyone ever really use placemats to put food on?

Jun 22 •

Jennifer Perkins

A Crafty Guide to Productive Pauses During the Slow Times

Doom pile decluttering, working ahead, revisiting abandoned projects - will I take my own advice here? That remains to be seen at the end of summer.

Jun 3 •

Jennifer Perkins

The Uncommon Flea Market

What I scored and how I styled it - GASP I actually put (almost) everything away!

May 27 •

Jennifer Perkins

Dolly Parton's Southern Style Banana Flavored Junk Journal

Not sure which part I loved more - the cake or the craft from the box.

May 19 •

Jennifer Perkins

The Craftcation Chronicles - The Wrap Up of What I Learned, Who I Met and What I Made

I've discovered that I love to stab stuff to stuff as much as I love to glue stuff to stuff.

May 12 •

Jennifer Perkins

Make a Chic Pendant Lamp

P.S. This lamp started it's life as a cheap jumbo sized plastic Easter egg!

May 11 •

Jennifer Perkins

Traveling and Teaching - How I Partly Fund My Creative Adventures With Workshops on the Road and You Can Too!

Key word in that sentence is partly, but every little bit helps when you are a crafty hustler on the road.

Apr 30 •

Jennifer Perkins

Mod Podge and MuuMuus: My Craftcation Packing Essentials Guide

I prefer the term caftans but ya know I couldn't think of a craft supply that rhymed.

Apr 21 •

Jennifer Perkins

The Currency of Creative Community: Why I Travel Half Way Around the Country to Teach for Free.

If you are traveling to Craftcation and not only hoping to craft your face off but also grow your business here are my tips and tricks.

Apr 15 •

Jennifer Perkins

100 Day Project Week 7 - I Dropped the Ball and the Paintbrush

Turns out forcing myself to try and draw realistic faces was like asking me to give up my colorful caftans for a closet full of beige.

Apr 14 •

Jennifer Perkins

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