Lets kick off the new year with a bit of arty action and a flowery abstract doodle in my sketch book. I never really know where my pencils are going […]
Tag: flowers
Drying Gomphrena Flowers
Many Amish ladies here in Pennsylvania grow flowers in their garden to sell at farmers markets or even on little roadside stands where you can select a pretty bouquet and […]
Floral Action
A little Chicago heat and my garden has gone berserk! When I saw my purple clematis had popped open overnight I was drawn to grab my camera and do a […]
Buttercup Braid
Dear Chicago House, Last year I brought you Fancy Mountain Hair, this year lets go mellow yellow, with a beautiful buttercup braid. Miss Chicago Teen used her magic touch to […]
Breaking out the Paints
Dear Chicago House, I have had so much work recently that it has been hard to find time for any extra curricular creative fun….but as a self employed web and […]
How to paint a terracotta garden pot
Dear Chicago House, I had a rummage though your garage the other day and found three terracotta garden pots that had seen better days. Two of them had been painted […]