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Drawing Jacob’s Ladder

January 13, 2012
By phyllisarts
Drawing Jacob’s Ladder

Today we are working on a stick drawing to accompany a writing about Jacob. Layering bees wax crayon colors one on top of another creates such a beautiful affect! Yellow into orange into yellow orange into red into red purple into purple….. It’s so magical to see the images appear on the paper!

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Have a Lovely and Peaceful Epiphany

January 6, 2012
By phyllisarts
Have a Lovely and Peaceful Epiphany

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Trying To Help Our Bird and Squirrel Friends In This Cold Weather.

January 5, 2012
By phyllisarts
Trying To Help Our Bird and Squirrel Friends In This Cold Weather.

Today we hung felted wool sweater scraps from trees in the yard. We hope the birds and squirrels find them and line their nests with nice soft warm wool.

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Putting Up Wool Strips For The Birds!

January 5, 2012
By phyllisarts
Putting Up Wool Strips For The Birds!

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Tissue Paper Collage Birds and a Wool Woven Nest

January 4, 2012
By phyllisarts
Tissue Paper Collage Birds and a Wool Woven Nest

A nice project for a freezing cold January day! We made a huge mess making these little birds! But they are so bright and shiny and uplifting! We cut...

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Watching the Squirrels

January 3, 2012
By phyllisarts
Watching the Squirrels

Can you see the squirrel sitting on the stump eating a pumpkin? Rainey loves the squirrel family and has been worried about them since the big Halloween storm took...

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