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Tag Archives: sculpey
The Baby Boomer Era
Yesterday, the cashier at Michaels Craft Store informed me that the company has changed it’s policy and every day is now “Seniors Day” – you don’t have to wait until Tuesday to get a discount. That means if you are … Continue reading
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Happy Administrative Professional’s Week
Here’s a little something to celebrate Administrative Professional’s Day, or what used to be known as Secretary’s Day. It’s actually a whole week to recognize the importance and value of these positions in a company or business. “Nine to Five” … Continue reading
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How Long Does It Take
The month of February has been a whirlwind of activity and excitement. I had a successful first time solo exhibit at the Orange Art Gallery and the chance to meet so many new people who have been curious about polymer clay. That’s … Continue reading
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It’s Carnival Time!
If you are from New Orleans, Carnival season starts right after the Epiphany on January 6th, with most of the celebrations concentrated in the two weeks leading up to Fat Tuesday. In Brazil, Venice, even in Quebec City, Carnival runs … Continue reading
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Creative Women’s Club Workshop
Last night the Creative Women’s Club (CWC) met at La Roma Restaurant for a night of good food, paired with a workshop class on how to make my garden troll, “Peter Pot Peeper”. The workshop is designed for beginners, but the … Continue reading
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Tagged art, art dolls, art therapy, beginner class, crafting, crafts, creativity, garden troll, La Roma, Maria Saracino, polymer, polymer clay, sculpey, sculpt, sculpting, sculpture, troll, tutorial, women, workshop
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Children’s Summer Camp Workshop
Today was a new experience for me. I taught a polymer clay workshop at the Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health. I have been a Rotarian with the Rotary Club of Ottawa South for five years, and what I love about … Continue reading
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