Night of the Creators - "scary" or "pretty" as you like it: TONIGHT

Tonight, we'll be treated with a really fun little project that the "Crafty Chica Creativity Cruisers" really loved on the 2009 floating art retreat. Our very own Yoli will be demonstrating a very simple, yet superbly awesome little silk scarf project using stuff you must certainly have around the house.Yoli's "demo" scarves for the altered...

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A Glimpse Into My Past To Tide You Over

OK gang, so I'm off to San Diego for the Crafty Chica art cruise and then for a few extra days in the S.D. with my artsy friends Alisa and Ann.  That means I probably won't be posting much, if at all, until after the 22nd, but I'll be Tweeting from the ship for sure!  Until then, please enjoy some blackmail photos from my past (in...

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A Silly and Relaxing Day

Since I'm going to be gone for a full week, Ron will be 'Doggie Daddy' while also continuing his responsibilities as primary doggie/kitty/birdie kibble provider. Conveniently for me, Allyson will also be gone next week (she'll be at SXSW with Kev, Kepi and a few other musical types), so my gym schedule won't suffer any more that it already...

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ATCs for the Crafty Chica Cruise NEXT WEEK

Once again, I am headed southward to partake in several days of crafting upon the high seas with a group of crazy chicas. On Sunday, I'll be departing from San Diego, along with 49 other craftistas, for four days of gluing shit to other shit. Awesome.On the evening of day one, we are doing an artist trading card (ATC) exchange so I started...

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Pimpin' My Pals: Kit Cameo/Kit's Glass

Like everyone else, I've been trying to cut back on my spending, but every now and then a girl just HAS to buy herself something sparkly (no, not blood diamonds).  Just the other day, I ordered a mirror pendant and my first piece from my pal, Kit Cameo of Kit's Glass, and it arrived in today's mail! My new Kit's Glass sacred heart...

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Skelekitty Altered Domino Necklaces For Everyone

Howdy skelecats and skelekittens. Remember my recent post about the way cool altered domino necklace with Skelekitty's puss stamped on it that I received from my pal Bekah?I have been wearing it just about everywhere and receiving tons o' compliments. Not only are folks admiring it, they're asking where they can get one of their own. Not...

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New (ish) Skelebat Print Available

Until today, prints from my original art quilt, Goin' Batty, had only been available at art shows or to those in the know (sorta like ordering off menu at In N Out).  Goin' Batty art quilt - © Krissi Sandvik 2007 all rights reserved I'm pleased to announce that Skelebat has now been added to both the Skelekitty family and the growing...

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