I’ve been wanting to put stylus to Wacom tablet over this idea since I started Glitter Meets Glue Designs. I’d made my logo to look like glitter and glue, two things you can’t escape as an art teacher. So when I saw that others had made doodle frames I thought, “I know how I can [...]
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November 17 2012
Oodles of Glittery Doodles Frame Designs: Boldly Go Where No Other Doodle Has Gone Before
November 11 2012
Hurricane Sandy Relief – 50% Off ALL Crochet Patterns, 100% Proceeds Donated!
Dear Fellow Crocheters, The last several days have been a trying time for many people in the tri-state community after the devastation brought on by Superstorm Sandy, namely on the Jersey shore. Having been raised in the small, beach tourist town of Point Pleasant, NJ myself, I’ve witnessed firsthand how this storm has impacted the everyday [...]
November 10 2012
JERSEY RISING: Jersey Helping Jersey Rise from the Rubble of Hurricane Sandy
I’m apart of a group of creative types trying to put together a Jersey folks helping Jersey folks-inspired benefit concert to aid those in need here on the Jersey Shore in the aftermath of Sandy and this latest storm. We started out with a Facebook group page 48 hours ago that has swelled to 6K [...]
November 4 2012
Jersey Strong: What Doesn’t Divide Us Only Makes Us Stronger
Through all the chaos of this last week, the best gift ever has been being able to get online and just talk and listen to other people, to not feel alone in all this. May that never wash away with the tide. Folks, this has been a trying week. All those scenes you keep seeing [...]
October 22 2012
New Clip Art & Frame Designs from Glitter Meets Glue!
I’ve been hard at work trying to put together a lot of teaching materials (lesson plan stuff) to post on TeachersPayTeachers.com but in the meantime, I’ve managed to put together a few graphics-type items. I designed some Monstrous Monsters clip art: And some Hearty Hearts Frames & Borders: As well as some Watery Colors Frames [...]
October 8 2012
Glitter Meets Glue Designs: Stellar Graphics & Teaching Materials Now on TeachersPayTeachers.com!
Last week I was going through my morning routine of touring every corner of the Internet when I stumbled across a video online about a teacher who had made upwards of over a million dollars selling teacherly things: lessons, units, etc. I was intrigued to say the least so I headed on over to Teachers [...]
September 19 2012
NEW! Milk Thistle Shawlette Crochet Pattern
Details Project overview: The shawlette is worked from the top down starting with a pattern of open fan and v-stitches that decrease nearly to a point. Silver-gray stems and leaves jut outwards from the shawl’s edge and are worked into decrease stitches from the body. A row of violet flower buds and receptacles is worked followed [...]
September 19 2012
INSPIRATION: Milk Thistle Shawlette
- MILK THISTLE SHAWLETTE I heart Google Images. I do about 11 billionty Google Image searches a day for ideas, inspiration, research, and in some cases shopping. It’s a virtual playground for visual people like myself who lead with their eyes in making sense of the world. So when over the summer I had a [...]
August 31 2012
Pants-on-Fire De-Stashing!
There. I did it. I’ve managed to use up all the old novelty yarn that I had lying around here, the pile of yarn that I felt was holding me back from moving forward. That pile of yarn, to me, represented a bunch of old, failed ideas. It’s been in my stash for over 7 [...]
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