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Category: BLOG
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Cute Illustrations after a business crash
Cute illustrations for a series of cute picture books! There was an abrupt halt to my illustration career last year. It’s time to explain. The cute illustrations here came after a series of unhelpful events but I eventually got back up. I have been posting painted furniture related stories instead of illustrations as a result.…
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Using Hemp Oil
Using Help Oil. This week, I recorded a Facebook Livecast on PLAYfessionalEDU, where I demonstrated using hemp oil and liquid umber wax in combination -video below. I also used gold gilding wax to create subtle accents on a set of bedside drawers. Following the video and into the next day I was getting a lot of…
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The Pros and Cons of liquid Wax & Video Tutorial
>> Buy L’essentiel Botanics Liquid Wax here<< The Pros and cons of liquid wax One of my most favourite things to use on furniture is tinted liquid wax. The wax I use is L’essentiel Botanics Liquid Wax and is a recent discovery for me. I thought you would like me to share the pros and cons of liquid…
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VIDEO: Choosing Matte, Satin or Glossy paints and finishes
Facebook Live: Choosing Matte, Satin or Glossy paints and finishes In one of this week’s Facebook live video explained different paint sheen levels and how they affect the surfaces of furniture. The paint and finish references weren’t brand specific so great information that applies to any brands in general. I addressed what sealer to use on…
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Nativity Gingerbread House – Chocolate Baby Jesus!
I present to you the more appropriate Christmas table decoration… A Nativity Gingerbread House! I wasn’t keen on a yet another gingerbread house. I like original, creative ideas so I asked Joy (my pastry chef sister) if she would make me a nativity gingerbread house. For me and my house, Christmas is about Jesus not…