That’s my excuse, anyway. I’m scouring, learning and obsessing over jewelry making again. (In the non-fused glass, non-chain-maille sort of way …) This means I have a new wholesale account with yet another company … (Um, no actual purchases yet, just a… Read More
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Tags: 11/0 seed beads, behind schedule, busy, chores, Clayton Hill Neo, cork bracelet, crystal, dapping, dichroic glass, earrings, fused glass jewelry, hobbies, insomnia, kumihimo, learning, metal embossing, Neapolitan Mastiff puppies, sarcasm, sea glass jewelry, swarovski, to-do lists, Yorkies
Have spent a good amount of time learning the ins-and-outs of CorelDRAW, vectors, masks, more advanced photo-manipulation, filters … ‘til I thought my head might spin. But it’s all good. It’s ruminating around in there and I’ll eventually figure it all out…. Read More
I apparently can’t help it and I don’t THINK there’s a med for it … I’m scoping out a new hobby and chomping at the bit! Since DH has put a temporary kibosh on the ‘L’ addition to the studio (so –… Read More
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Tags: bling, dichro, dichroic jewelry, earth, fused glass studio, glass platter, glass spoon rests, hobbies, santa fe, special slumped bottles
Revert to what you love … for me, it’s discovering new hobbies (or spending money, according to DH)! So, I’ve just placed an order. I will be playing with the ‘art of papermaking’ … I’ve always had a thing for specialty paper… Read More
So, the night ended on an upbeat note … Even though I was tag-team REPRIMANDED by my spouse AND my accountant! I’m SUPPOSED to watch my spending next year … Um, Yeah – OKAY … Says these two DAY WALKERS. When I… Read More
Sienna started having her pups about 3 hours after my last post. I quickly recognized that we were in for the ‘all day’ plan .. so Tuesday was spent reassuring mom; catching babies, tying umbilical cords; enticing Mom with vanilla ice cream,… Read More
Up at 5:30 this morning, armed with coffee and bagel … ready to plan for the ‘week’. The twins (my babies) turn 14 this week. And leave for camp this weekend. So shopping and packing top the list. Mattie’s babies are moving… Read More
Maybe … but for me, it starts with books – so, I’ve just ordered a few: I’ve always said that someday I want a hobby farm … not a lot of animals, but definitely chickens, a couple of pigs, goats, and maybe… Read More
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Posted on June 11, 2015 by claytonhill
So, it must be that time of year …
That’s my excuse, anyway. I’m scouring, learning and obsessing over jewelry making again. (In the non-fused glass, non-chain-maille sort of way …) This means I have a new wholesale account with yet another company … (Um, no actual purchases yet, just a… Read More
Category: crafts, embossing, fused glass, jewelry making, non-glass ... dogs, non-glass ... life Tags: 11/0 seed beads, behind schedule, busy, chores, Clayton Hill Neo, cork bracelet, crystal, dapping, dichroic glass, earrings, fused glass jewelry, hobbies, insomnia, kumihimo, learning, metal embossing, Neapolitan Mastiff puppies, sarcasm, sea glass jewelry, swarovski, to-do lists, Yorkies
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Posted on October 19, 2012 by claytonhill
Possibilities …
Have spent a good amount of time learning the ins-and-outs of CorelDRAW, vectors, masks, more advanced photo-manipulation, filters … ‘til I thought my head might spin. But it’s all good. It’s ruminating around in there and I’ll eventually figure it all out…. Read More
Category: crafts, fused glass Tags: corelDRAW, dichroic jewelry, etching, fused glass studio, hobbies, learning, screen printing, vinyl decals
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Posted on September 19, 2012 by claytonhill
Oops – I’m doing it again …
I apparently can’t help it and I don’t THINK there’s a med for it … I’m scoping out a new hobby and chomping at the bit! Since DH has put a temporary kibosh on the ‘L’ addition to the studio (so –… Read More
Category: crafts, fused glass Tags: bling, dichro, dichroic jewelry, earth, fused glass studio, glass platter, glass spoon rests, hobbies, santa fe, special slumped bottles
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Posted on April 17, 2012 by claytonhill
When all else fails …
Revert to what you love … for me, it’s discovering new hobbies (or spending money, according to DH)! So, I’ve just placed an order. I will be playing with the ‘art of papermaking’ … I’ve always had a thing for specialty paper… Read More
Category: crafts, non-glass ... life Tags: depressed mood, fused glass, hobbies, paper making, parental woes, picking yourself up
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Posted on April 4, 2012 by claytonhill
BEHAVE … WTH???
So, the night ended on an upbeat note … Even though I was tag-team REPRIMANDED by my spouse AND my accountant! I’m SUPPOSED to watch my spending next year … Um, Yeah – OKAY … Says these two DAY WALKERS. When I… Read More
Category: non-glass ... ER nurse, non-glass ... life Tags: awful weaves, fused glass studio, hobbies, losing good coworkers, spending money, tax season
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Posted on December 29, 2011 by claytonhill
Squawkers galore …
Sienna started having her pups about 3 hours after my last post. I quickly recognized that we were in for the ‘all day’ plan .. so Tuesday was spent reassuring mom; catching babies, tying umbilical cords; enticing Mom with vanilla ice cream,… Read More
Category: non-glass ... dogs Tags: hobbies, Neapolitan Mastiff puppies, whelping
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Posted on July 12, 2011 by claytonhill
The lists … now and later
Up at 5:30 this morning, armed with coffee and bagel … ready to plan for the ‘week’. The twins (my babies) turn 14 this week. And leave for camp this weekend. So shopping and packing top the list. Mattie’s babies are moving… Read More
Category: non-glass ... life Tags: birthdays, dye-sublimation, fused glass, hobbies, honey-do's, Neapolitan Mastiff, pottery, twins, unchained melody
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Posted on April 26, 2011 by claytonhill
A New Endeavor … ?
Maybe … but for me, it starts with books – so, I’ve just ordered a few: I’ve always said that someday I want a hobby farm … not a lot of animals, but definitely chickens, a couple of pigs, goats, and maybe… Read More
Category: non-glass ... life Tags: books, chickens, hobbies
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