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Sew colourful!

This time of year is always busy for my “work work” projects, year end and deadlines coming up makes it super busy around here!  So it’s nice to sneak in a […] The post Sew colourful! appeared first on...

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Pre-Merry making

Every year I set out to make Christmas gifts for everyone on my list, and find myself waaaaaay behind and finishing things up super last minute. (You know what I’m talking […] The post Pre-Merry making...

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Merry Christmas!

Wishing you and yours a very Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and all the best for an awesome 2016! Thank you for stopping by, commenting, sharing, and sending love, it means a […] The post Merry...

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Happy New Year! What’s Your Intention?

Happy new year! I hope you had a lovely holiday season. I am really glad it’s a spiffy new year, ready for the taking! This past year was a bit […] The post Happy New Year! What’s Your Intention?...

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#Casetify!

I’ve been busy adding some designs to my new Casetify Shop, and in keeping with the “Word of the Year” theme, I’ve created some designs with some of my fave […] The post #Casetify! appeared first on...

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Go faster, jump higher!

(Daily handlettering challenge I’m doing via Instagram, click thru to see more & find out more!) We’re 8 days in to 2016 and I am already running forward and doing […] The post Go faster, jump...

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What’s on Sale?

I’ve just marked down my Shabby Fab 2016 Calendars to half price, $15 Canadian, (includes free shipping!) And bonus,  if you’re paying in US currency you basically get an extra 25% off […] The post...

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Painting finish, Oxygen for the Soul Project, Holmberg House, Abbotsford, BC

A while ago I saw a call for entries for artists to create a piece for a new adult residential hospice in Abbotsford. I knew I had to apply, and lucky […] The post Painting finish, Oxygen for the Soul...

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#TBT This is how we do it (or did it)

It is really funny – as in holy crap we really did all that work?- thinking back about my graphic design training. I went to college back in the prehistoric, pre-computer days, […] The post #TBT This...

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All New Tutorial: How To Make A Sewn Fabric + Rope Basket!

The original tute (more like tips or hacks) for making rope and fabric baskets was posted on my old blog that got hacked a million times so we shut it down and […] The post All New Tutorial: How To...

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Flash Sale at Casetify!

Just a quick post, if you’ve been eyeing some of the fun and funky phone cases over at Casetify, they’re having a flash sale, now til Friday!   Here are the official […] The post Flash Sale at...

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#TBT Old School Illustration Class

Another old school project to share with you, this time from Illustration class. If I remember correctly, we were tasked with the general project to create a poster for a […] The post #TBT Old School...

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Oxygen For The Soul Show, art and more!

Check it out, the piece I created for the Oxygen For the Soul Project, (also featured as above!) for Holmberg House and the Abbotsford Hospice Society in Abbotsford, will be in a […] The post Oxygen...

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#TBT Are you playin’ with me?

Oh boy this graphic design school project from way back when was a doozie! I remember everyone was really excited about it, as it was a great portfolio piece to […] The post #TBT Are you playin’ with...

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I would never apologize for…

..the music that I love and listen to on repeat while I’m working, sewing, painting…. Some guilty pleasures, all-time faves, new discoveries, and just plain happy and fun. I can’t listen […] The post I...

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I love it!

The past few weeks have been like a blur, we hit the ground running in January and have been smokin’ busy with work, which is awesome! I made up a […] The post I love it! appeared first on Cynthia...

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#TBT A Day Late but never short

A day late posting this project from design school days gone by. Deadlines in the current era were looming, and if you know me, I refuse to miss deadlines unless […] The post #TBT A Day Late but never...

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A new art finish!

There’s something so special about creating an art piece for a friend. They are trusting you to bring their idea to life, and to have something special that you created to […] The post A new art...

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Makin’ It Work, my DIY biz cards

I needed some new business cards. I’ve changed my website, email, and general company name, and had no cards on hand! I was thinking of having some printed up with my […] The post Makin’ It Work, my...

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Show Your Love for Anti-Bullying Day, February 24

As  a kid and teen I was bullied terribly. I was very, very shy, and being very tall at a very young age made me stand out like a sore […] The post Show Your Love for Anti-Bullying Day, February 24...

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