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Quilt Festival 2017: Part Two

I'm delighted to bring you more inspiration from Quilt Festival! I wish there were more hours in the day to

I'm happy to share more of my #CarveDecember stamps with you. I've created a few more "illustrative" stamps than usual, and

Merry Christmas! In today's podcast Mom and I chat about the year gone by and set some art goals for

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How about some more #CarveDecember stamps?! I got a little bit obsessed with hexagons for a while…. I took the colored

In the mess of everything that was happening for me personally, I wasn't sure if I could/would do #CarveDecember. I

Perfect for those last minute Christmas cards, here's a beautiful intricate lacy pop-up card created with a Tattered Lace cut

I've been trying to think about how to describe Quilt Festival. Words seem inadequate to describe the vast scope, scale,

If you're new to Art Journal Every Day, there is a short introduction here. All of the previous posts can be

I am deeply sad to report that my father, Dick Balzer… …passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2017 — surrounded