Printed Fabric Bee Giveaway #6

Well, it’s that time again – another Printed Fabric Bee Giveaway! Last month Jackie Lams chose Art Nouveau as the topic for The Printed Fabric Bee challenge.  I absolutely love this and had so much fun creating my fabric.  In yesterday’s post I showed you  how I created this piece. Here again is the piece…

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Blog Hop/Giveaway: Intentional Printing

Giveaway Closed – Congrats to Luann Fischer of SC I am so excited to share with you a new book – Intentional Printing by Lynn Krawczyk and be part of the book release blog hop. In addition to my review and a look at one of the projects I made from her book, you have…

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Printed Fabric Bee Giveaway #5

Well, it’s that time again for another Printed Fabric Bee giveaway! This month Carol requested a 12 x 12 inch square of fabric of our interpretation of the colors and textures found in woodlands. When I think of woodlands, I think green. And since I’ve been a bit obsessed with palms since our last trip…

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Printed Fabric Bee Giveaway #4

It’s again time for another Printed Fabric Bee giveaway! The challenge this month was really a challenge for me. Lesley Riley requested a 12 x 12 inch square mosaic in yellow/orange, purple and fuchsia. We also could add additional colors. I didn’t have fuchsia so I added gold. These are colors I don’t use very…

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Printed Fabric Bee Giveaway #3

Well, it’s that time again to give away another set of 6-inch fabric squares created by The Printed Fabric Bee. Before we get to the giveaway, I wanted to tell you a little bit about this challenge and my piece. This month was Gerrie Congdon’s choice. She wanted her pieces to be 8 inches by…

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Printed Fabric Bee Giveaway #2

Happy, Happy New Year! If you’ve been following this blog, you know that I’m part of The Printed Fabric Bee, a group of fabric artists. Every month we make a piece of fabric for one of the members, but also make an additional 6 x 6 inch piece to be given away. Here is the…

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Happy 4th Year Blog Anniversary Giveaway

Congrats to Bev, Jaime, Mary and Mary! Thanks to everyone who entered! I can’t believe it! Today I’ve been blogging here for 4 years. For those of you who’ve not been around here since then, Bloom, Bake & Create came into being because of another website I blogged at called Heartwriting. Heartwriting was all about…

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Printed Fabric Bee: Orange Circles and Giveaway

The first challenge of the Printed Fabric Bee  is completed and we’re having a giveaway! More about that in a minute. Our first Queen was Lynn Krawczyk who chose orange circles as her theme. She also likes retro 60’s colors including green, brown, gold, and orange. Those colors sure took me back in time!! Here…

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Book Review/Giveaway: Stencil Girl

Congratulations to Melinda from Colorado. Thank you all for entering. More giveaways coming up soon. Today I am reviewing Stencil Girl – mixed-media techniques for making and using stencils by Mary Beth Shaw, a new publication from North Light books. But not only am I reviewing this book, you have a chance to win my…

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