My friend Maria Given Nerius wrote this on FaceBook, "And crafting is a friend...as is writing...so that friend will wait. The mojo comes back when the time is right and the heart is open." I told … [Read more...]

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written by Rebecca E. Parsons
My friend Maria Given Nerius wrote this on FaceBook, "And crafting is a friend...as is writing...so that friend will wait. The mojo comes back when the time is right and the heart is open." I told … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
I paint fabric! After I paint it, I create purses, tote bags, and accessories with the painted cloth. I teach others all my techniques for fun and funky painting using freehand painting, stencils, … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
I have just finished writing the curriculum for my Doodle Bags - funky painted purses, jewelry and more workshop at John C. Campbell Folk School. It is going to be a fun class...I can't wait. The bags … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Editor’s Note by Rebecca E. Parsons, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief WOW!!! The first few months of this very special publication… Cre8tive Compass, has been so fulfilling and rewarding for me personally … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Ideas for storage for the creative entrepreneur... use your creativity to come up with workable solutions for your family's back door storage issues...a little paint, a few baskets, some colorful … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Creative entrepreneurs Carol Leonesio of Paint it! & Susan Siefer of MadPatter Production team up to show how they create beautiful foiled wall panels in their Lawrence MA art studio. video … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
May Love Always Bloom Here! The Newlyweds First Home By Sandra K. (Sass) Lassley … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Philanthropy: The Old Gypsy Wagon and The “Veranda” Finish by Randy Cotita We were recently contacted by participants of artists4others who were engaged in a philanthropic project in the … [Read more...]