Balzer Designs Blog

Every year I make a few new handmade Christmas ornaments for my tree. This year, I made two different kinds

Experimenting with Collagraph – Plenty of Failure Involved

I’m deep into collagraph at the moment. What is collagraph? It’s a printmaking technique in which you make a simple

Friends, there is so much amazing stamp carving going on! I am blown away by the amazing work you can

Today we're talking about art supplies with a big price tag — over $100. If you're looking to give the

Buying gifts for artists can feel tricky. Art supplies are personal, tastes vary wildly, and many artists already have a

If you're looking to give the gift of art supplies, I've gathered a list for you of great stuff that

One of my favorite things to do with my ScanNCut is to make custom t-shirts. It’s quick and easy and

This is the EIGHTH year of #CarveDecember. I can hardly believe it. Here are five reasons why YOU should participate

Hello, friends! Here is a little bit about life around here right now: What are you working on? I've been

Hey friends! I'm delighted to once again be teaching a class for my friend Nat Kalbach's mega online course, Creative