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DIY Ombré Tassel Ornaments
What you'll need:- Yarn- Paint (I used GOLDEN Artist Colours in Quinacridrone Magenta from Michaels)- Water dish- Drying dish- ScissorsStep 1: Making the tassels.This step is the longest part of the whole process. This, and drying time. I used a makeshift piece of cardboard and wrapped the yarn around it several times until I thought the tassel would be thick enough (as seen in the video). This helps to make all your tassels the same length. Cut, and tie a small piece to notch the head of the tassel in place, then trim the base so it's all nice and...
Creative Holiday Workshop
DETAILSWhat: A holiday-inspired creative workshop. We will be gathering to create custom tassel ornaments + hand painted ceramic ornaments, just in time for the holiday season! Visit Urban Fizz Designs on Facebook to get all the details or e-mail hello@urbanfizzdesigns.com to reserve your spot! Spots are limited, so first come, first serve.Date: Saturday, December 3rdTime: 1:00PM-3:00PMCost: $45.00/personEverything you will need for this workshop will be supplied, including paints, paintbrushes, yarn, ceramic ornaments. And of course, what workshop would be complete without a few sweet treats and some beverages. Looking forward to getting creative with some new faces!
Arts Round-up
Well! Another summer, another success. I don't know what it is about Guelph, but it is by far my favourite city to show my work. Maybe it's having my friends and family so close by & seeing a lot of familiar faces. Maybe it's all the new ones I meet. Maybe it's that Guelph has such a vibrant, art-loving community. Maybe it's because the sun always seems to be shining here. Maybe it's because it's my home town. Likely a combination of all those things. But, man, I love my city.Here are just a few snaps from last weekend. A seriously...
Art on the Street 2016
I am so so SO excited to have been invited back to take part in Guelph's largest outdoor art show. Art on the Street will be held on Saturday, July 16th downtown guelph on Quebec Street. The show runs from 10am-5pm but I suggest getting there early because the streets fill up quickly! Mark the date in your calendars and come out to support local, crazy talented vendors. More details to come soon friends, as well as sneak peeks at what I'll be selling!!!