December 18, 2012
by Rebecca E. Parsons
This is a republication of a popular post from 2010.
I love to search thrift stores for good wool sweaters that I will felt in my washing machine. I usually create purses with them. This particular sweater from The Gap kept calling to me to create a cone-shaped tree from it. So I listened.
Late last night [...]
October 25, 2012
by Rebecca E. Parsons
Last weekend I found the piéce de resistance to complete one of my Halloween vignettes…these spidery web shoes! I got them for $2 at a local yard sale…SCORE!!! I knew exactly what I would do with them the moment I saw them. They are size 11, so they are an exaggeration to begin with. The [...]
October 17, 2012
by Rebecca E. Parsons
You know when I have a party; I tend to go a tiny bit crazy bonkers overboard. My greatest desire when I entertain is that the occasion be unforgettable. And to set the stage for my ‘girlfriends only’ Halloween bash, I created this little invitation with the hope that my special guests won’t forget to [...]
October 23, 2011
by Rebecca E. Parsons
Jane LaFazio, a full-time artist since 1998, truly believes she is living the life she was meant to live! Hear all about her creative life and lifestyle on Artistically Speaking Talk Show with Rebecca E. Parsons tonight 10/23/11 at 6:30PM east and 3:30PM west. Every artist has a story…we tell them here!
Jane has cultivated a [...]
July 19, 2011
by Rebecca E. Parsons
Madame Grès: Couture at Work Exhibit
Musée Bourdelle, Paris – through July 24….
If you are in Paris this week, don’t miss this exhibit. These vintage designs give me ideas…ideas from Madame Grés from Paris Muses…known as a sculptor of fabric…Enjoy!!!
“I wanted to be a sculptor — for me it is just the same to work with [...]
July 8, 2011
by Rebecca E. Parsons
Mixed-media textile artist, Judi Hurwitt, will be on Artistically Speaking Talk Show this Sunday 6:30 PM east/3:30 PM west.
Judi is a dream doer living and working near Houston, TX. She specializes in developing rich textures and colors with paint, paper and entirely hand-made tools.
I never use commercial stamps, paper, etc, only my own.
Judi Hurwitt’s Art
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June 21, 2011
by Rebecca E. Parsons
So how do you entertain four 15+ girls at the beach? You hold an X-TREME Flip Flop Decorating Party…with their mothers…to celebrate the first day of summer!!!
I love flip flops…who doesn’t? In Florida it is the MUST HAVE accessory…
and we have other matching accessories like this lampwork bracelet from Style Hive…
we wear them to the [...]