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More Paperclips

Posted on March 28, 2018 by icekat

March’s paperclip theme is pets. I made little watercolour portraits of my cats Parsa and Pixie. I’m thinking I might make my other kitties so that I have my whole posse to poke out the top of my planner. <3 … Continue reading →

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#12PaperClipsOf2018 Challenge

Posted on February 28, 2018 by icekat

We’re supposed to do our clips around the month that the prompt is for, otherwise I’m sure I’d be mostly done the year’s worth by now! In any case, January’s prompt was to use your word of the year. Mine … Continue reading →

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#decBOSchallenge

Posted on December 11, 2017 by icekat

Halloween was so much fun, I decided to join the Gypsy Witch Diaries December BOS challenge. I’ve actually also got Molly Roberts’s 12 Ghosts challenge at the same time, so hopefully I can keep up! The first theme is Light … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo Winner

Posted on November 28, 2017 by icekat

It was my first year doing NaNo, and I won! Admittedly, I had a strong sense of where the story was going, so getting my daily word count in wasn’t too painful at all. I mean, I used to write … Continue reading →

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#octBOSchallenge

Posted on October 12, 2017 by icekat

So I’m in the midst of a 5 Day #octBOSchallenge from @gypsywytchdiaries. I learned about it on YouTube, and I’m certainly a sucker for challenges that help me get things done. I’ve never had trouble getting autumn pages done, but not so much … Continue reading →

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More Drawlloween

Posted on October 11, 2017 by icekat

Here is my second batch of cards: #3 Tombsday, #6 Folklore Friday–Banshee, #7 Cobweb Crawler, #8 Deep Sea Denizens–Anglerfish. Looking for references for the spider wasn’t my favourite thing… I really don’t like them at all. I do admit that … Continue reading →

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Drawlloween 2017, the Beginning

Posted on October 4, 2017 by icekat

Here’s my first batch of Drawlloween 2017 cards. I guess technically I only had to draw, not paint, but I like things to seem finished. These are prompts 2 and 1 on the top row (Summon Day and Return from … Continue reading →

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I win!

Posted on January 31, 2017 by icekat

Finally finished my last 4 paintings for the 30 paintings in 30 days challenge, and my carpal tunnel problems are glad to be done with the whole thing! I thought last night I wasn’t going to make it, I was … Continue reading →

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More Decos

Posted on January 29, 2017 by icekat

#24-26 for the 30 paintings in 30 days challenge. Whew… Almost there. Zombie Cheshire for a zombie fairytales deco, Bad Wolf for fairytale animals, and a Crystal Goddess. Next challenge, I really need to get ahead at the start. LOL

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Batch 2 of Decos Today

Posted on January 28, 2017 by icekat

Getting there bit by bit… #20-22. Rainy Cat for a in the rain deco. I just couldn’t imagine anything but a Grumpy Cat type cat. And next to that is a Kawaii Orca for a kawaii ocean deco. I kind … Continue reading →

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