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1. Halloween Scavenger Hunt for PRIZES

Night Owl Reviews is running another awesome Scavenger hunt. Full Moon Halloween Scavenger Hunt runs from Sept 1st through Oct 31th. Click on the banner then visit the blogs, find the information and plug it in to win. Tons of incredible prizes, free books, jewelry, and more. Continue reading

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2. Turning a Sketch into a Colour Illustration in Corel Painter 11

This colour version of my illustration for the theme Remedy would make a good get well illustration. I might turn it into a card yet. "We will tie the string to a door handle now , it won't hurt a bit" said mouse. Donkey wasn't so sure. I spent the day sketching for a toy design contract and this evening while kiddies were asleep and hubby out I had a digi play. It was a bit of a break from all

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3. Children's Lunchbox Notes of Love - Week 2

The hand-made lunchbox notes were a hits with my children. The children's lunchbox notes for this week were predominately watercolour illustrations. I did use a fine liner for the outlines. The children loved their first notes last week and were asking for them on Monday but I decided to give it to them at the end of the week. This allows me more time to prepare each week.  Today I picked up

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4. A Card To Say Sorry

Buy Card Here I have just finished creating my last illustration into a card. It is now available for sale. This card is a caring way to say sorry.

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5. Illustration Friday and Apologies

Illustration Friday's theme this week is “The Blues” so I thought I would take the opportunity to create a design for a gift card. I guess it is an opposite to a thank you card. I created an apology card for times when people want to say sorry.

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6. Make Music and Carpe Diem,Or, Etymological Fiddle-Faddle

anatoly.jpgBy Anatoly Liberman

The names of musical instruments are often loanwords, in English they are usually from Greek (via French intermediaries) or Italian. Sometimes their original forms are transparent. Thus the medieval wind instrument shawm goes back to Greek kalamos “reed”; nothing could be simpler. (more…)

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