Editing and posting the photo of one of my Monarch butterfly pins showed a mistake I made when the pin was created. Look at the bottom wings of the butterfly, I applied the right wing upside down. Didn’t notice on the actual piece but it really showed up to me when I saw the photo.
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Did you find what was wrong?
Posted in Uncategorized on August 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Heading to the coast
Posted in Uncategorized on July 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My husband Jim and I are headed to the central coast of California for 3 days of rest relaxation and cooler weather. We are in the middle of our annual heat wave, the one the weather forecasters love to say “another day in the triple digits”. From our high of 112 degrees we are back [...]
Turquoise and copper necklace
Posted in Uncategorized on July 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Turquoise and copper necklace, originally uploaded by janet_farris.
This necklace was inspired by a trip to Tucson, AZ. Of course there is a lot of native American turquoise jewelry in the southwest, But this really came out of driving across miles of desert, seeing rusty colored rocks, different mountains and miles or open skies. Very beautiful.
The [...]
Opening an Etsy shop
Posted in Uncategorized on July 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Finally I am working on photos and information to open a shop on Etsy. I figure now is the time. Yesterday it was 112 degrees outside. So staying inside and working on the computer is just fine by me. All that heat and sunshine makes the vampire in me burst into flames!! The [...]
Templeton Quilt Show June 20, 2009 Main St.
Posted in Uncategorized on June 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Main St., originally uploaded by janet_farris.
This a shot of Main Street in Templeton, CA. The annual quilt show is a one day event with the quilts hung from the business along Main Street. It was a beautiful day. The helpers arrive at about 6 am to start hanging the quilts and have the show ready [...]
Julia and Thad – The Wedding
Posted in Uncategorized on October 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
photo by Andrew Ranta
Our daughter Julia married her sweetie Thad at our family cabin in Fish Camp, CA October 11, 2008. Here is a picture of the happy couple. Their short outdoor ceremony was blessed with a dusting of snow! Then the family and close friends that attended enjoyed refreshments inside by the fire. Much [...]
Preview night
Posted in Uncategorized on October 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Preview night, originally uploaded by janet_farris.
This was my display of beads and jewelry at the preview night of the River City Quilt Guild annual show in Sacramento, CA.
Broken bark
Posted in Uncategorized on October 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Broken bark, originally uploaded by janet_farris.
The bark on this dead tree had broken in very straight lines, it was almost a mosaic look.
DonorChoose.org
Posted in Uncategorized on October 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For the longest time I’ve believed that Life is one big learning experience. I enjoyed most of my formal education years. After the long hot summer I was ready for the start of school. Still every fall I am overcome by the strong desire to purchase new pencils, notebooks and binders (plus some crayons!).
Well this [...]
Bad, bad, bad blogger
Posted in Uncategorized on September 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Well I knew I wouldn’t be an everyday poster, but I sure meant to post more often than this. So this past weekend I had two shows in my hometown. Saturday was the Artworks show at the Northwest Church. This is a beautiful, well run show, with a nice variety of artist. Many watercolorist, [...]
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