Monthly Archives: March 2011
Decorating and organizing mid work-stream: Distraction, detour, or definite necessity in the creative process?
When your desk is right in your home (as is mine as of two weeks ago), whether you are tackling your corporate writing job (like I am) or wrestling with writer’s block on your creative projects (ditto: me), there will … Continue reading
quieting a messy brain
Lately, my creative brain has felt a lot like this: A mess of scraps, thoughts, projects, etc., though likely less candy-colored than this heap of stuff. It’s one of those times that I have so much swirling through my head … Continue reading
Forays into Space (Closet Space, that is)
Hello there, readers! Writing Blanks here, your sometimes-creative-but-frequently-uncreative writer (and habitual craft-botcher). I will labor to bring you heroic and amazing tales about many things… Fostering, finding and funneling the creative process Discipline (and where you can find it at … Continue reading
Ooh la la, Tarte aux fraises!
Hello everyone! My name is Jaimi Gadaix and I am very proud to be a part of Blue House Blog! I will be sharing with you my inspirations, favorite things, recipes and sometimes even travel ideas. I am truly humbled to be in … Continue reading
Tradition
Ok, so it’s only week three and I’m already going off plan. Not that anyone else is holding me to it, but I am supposed to be sharing ideas and projects for re-crafting at home. For taking something old and … Continue reading
ode to a DIY light box
Howdy! I’m so very excited to be a contributor to the Blue House blog. I have loved every minute of watching Blue House Ann Arbor grow into a community for crafters, a place to make and share, learn and grow. … Continue reading
Eye Candy
Hello, Blue Housers! My name is Nicole Ray — some of you may know me as Sloe Gin Fizz — and I am a huge Blue House fan. In honor of the new blog and the oh-so-close one-year anniversary of … Continue reading
Stitching with Amy Butler
Hello! Welcome to the first in a series of posts about craft books! There are so many good books out there, I don’t know how I’ll pick and choose. This time around I looked at the HUGE stack of books on my coffee … Continue reading
Making Space
Welcome to a new week! With five days ahead of me that hold unknown promises (and also the occasional let-down), I like to think of Monday as a fresh start or a renewal of the business-y aspects of my world. … Continue reading
I Heart Trees & Your Paper Craft Can Too!
Well hello and welcome! I’m so excited to be a part of abluehouseblog’s crafty community. In my posts I hope to bring a bit of crafty goodness and eventually introduce you to artists in our community. As someone who … Continue reading
ashley...again
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