by cjacks@cjacks.com | Feb 5, 2019 | Painting, Poetry
It has been a while since I have done a painting, but after seeing the “Glass” trilogy (Unbreakable, Split, and Glass) I became a bit anamoured by the logo for Blinding Edge Pictures. The logo really struck a chord with me, reminding me a lot of Dargenhara...
by cjacks@cjacks.com | Feb 1, 2019 | Crochet
This is not so much a tutorial as it is sharing a pattern I followed, the results and a few comments on it. I found this pattern for a stuffed Llama on Redheart and fell in love instantly. I shared it with my buddy and she also became enamoured. She asked me to make...
by cjacks@cjacks.com | Jul 17, 2018 | Crafts/DIY, Crochet
I wear this top when it is super hot over my fun summer bralettes and bikini tops. It would be great for any summertime festival or concert. Since it is my first pattern ever, I am offering it for free, but please be gentle with your comments! I would love to know...
by cjacks@cjacks.com | Nov 30, 2017 | Crafts/DIY, Painting, Refashion
I bought this really cute (but plain…BORING!) sweatshirt at the thrift shop. It was a shorter cut and thus a bit more feminine. An added plus was that it lacked the built-in hangman’s noose neck (aka Crewneck) that I loathe and typically cut out… so,...
by cjacks@cjacks.com | Nov 13, 2017 | Crafts/DIY, Painting
Today I decided to do some acrylic paintings in the hopes of putting together a tutorial, but the tutorial will have to come a bit later as I got carried away with the prototypes and didn’t take enough photos of the steps! But now that I have done a few practice...
by cjacks@cjacks.com | Sep 15, 2017 | Crafts/DIY, Sewing
Anyone who knows me knows I abhor waste. I derive joy in repurposing, giving life to neglected items and finding use for what would otherwise go into a landfill. This unfortunately means I amass a lot of materials for projects I may never get around to. This brings me...
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