The Clothesline

I was asked to do a demo of pastel painting. I thought I would do a few different techniques. I am not an expert but I have taken some class...

I received a wonderful gift from my brother today. He has had some time to enjoy his yard and garden this year. He is a wonderfully amazing ...

Did this for the WDE on Wet Canvas. Pastel 8"x 10" on suede mat board.

Where I live the trees are still holding their leaves that have now all turned to a brilliant red, if they are going to turn at all. Its col...

I couldn't sleep last night and I have been itching to play with pastels on suede board more. I am going to order some Ampersand pastelb...

I was so excited to be a part of Karen's portrait challenge . Over 180 people signed up to participate, Karen takes people and pairs t...

I thought I would save our Gingerbread party for last. We actually just had the party yesterday so the photos are current. I started this ho...

The season is all about gift giving, our example is the gift of life that God provided for us. Its with this gift in mind that we are inspir...

There are so many types of parties that are going on during this time of the year. Church parties, family parties, company parties, cookie p...

Well, I seemed to come up with enough traditions to keep me going so far, one week down, 2 to go! That's right, Christmas is just aroun...

This time of the year seems to be as much about the smells as it is about the decorations and festivities. Its during this time of year we b...

Although many of us get caught up in the hustle and bustle of the holiday some choose to keep it simple. I find that our differences is what...

For some reason I always decide to do a project for Christmas at Christmas time when my time is already crazy busy. But, for me, trying to d...

Picture from the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce website. I wanted to be a bit nostalgic and share one of the traditions our family did ev...

When I was younger, and my kids were smaller I decided that I wanted all handmade ornaments on my tree. Our youngest daughter had fallen wit...

The truth be told, ok I am confessing here, I was inspired to do this daily traditions postings after visiting a special persons blog. She i...

This month I thought it would be fun to share Christmas/holiday traditions that we all have during this time of year. I will be sharing some...

Happy Thanksgiving! Originally uploaded by ddhabicht

My mom loves when the Fuju persimmons are ready, she buys them and eats them like apples. I gathered a few from her last shopping spree to p...

Hi everyone, as you all know if you follow my blog, my very first fabric line was released at Houston last month. The fabric is being ordere...

photo.jpg Originally uploaded by ddhabicht Summer is winding down and the garden is giving up the last of it's fruits. I start to get a ...

When we were in France on one of our many walks exploring the city we came across this dog. He was tied to a sign and stood looking into the...

Two of my quilts were selected for this book coming out in March of 2010. My quilt "Transformations and Crepe Paper Poppies" will ...

Lauretta told me about a blog that did a wonderful job at displaying alot ofthe beautiful quilts that were at Houstons Feastival this year. ...

Birthday Lunch Originally uploaded by ddhabicht Today Dawn and Marta took me to our favorite Mexican resturant at the Mission Inn. It was so...

A small painting I worked on this last week while being sick with the flu. Its not easy painting in bed! 3x5 watercolor

photo.jpg Originally uploaded by ddhabicht Flying home above the storms, the sunset was just amazing, the flight was perfect, glad to be goi...

photo.jpg Originally uploaded by ddhabicht Another beautiful quilt

photo.jpg Originally uploaded by ddhabicht More fabulous quilts

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photo.jpg Originally uploaded by ddhabicht A project quilt very similar to the one our art quilt group did. The description in the next post

photo.jpg Originally uploaded by ddhabicht One of the amazing quilts at the show

photo.jpg Originally uploaded by ddhabicht There is a wonderful exhibit called"through the eyes of a quilter" with fabulous photos...

photo.jpg Originally uploaded by ddhabicht The display for my fabric line at Red Roosters Booth. Thank God I had my quilt finished. More on ...