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    I am finally moving my blog to my website. My web mistress has gotten me a Word Press blog set up and now I have to start posting. I won't be transfering any of this information over, since there is soooo much. So, I might end up leaving it in Read Only mode if I can. So, in the future, all of my blog posts will be at  h ttp://www.creativechick.com/blog/ links: digg this     del.icio.us     technorati     reddit Read Full Story

Saturday, 4 September 2010 4:58 P GMT-04 Monoprinting on Fabric with Susan Sorrell Workshop Dates October 5th-Nov 9th Sign Up here for Monoprinting on Fabric (Please disable pop ups, since my sign up page uses multiple pages) Description : The Monoprinting workshop will have the students explore the different techniques in monoprinting on fiber. A variety of fabrics will be used to create new textures, designs, and examples for future fiber art. The workshop consists of 6 lessons and the... Read Full Story

As an artist, one thing I do not to very well is keep a daily sketchbook. This is something I have   been vowing to do for years! So, I signed up for the Art House Sketch Book Project 2011 to give me a kick in the butt to get the creative engine going. Should be fun! You get to chose a theme for the year and my theme is "Facing Forward"..which I figure I can work on my blind contour drawing skills!  Check out the site! Read Full Story

 Please Check out the new classes that have been added on Fiber Arts/Mixed Media . Every week we are attracting more teachers and hopefully the site will be the place to be to find a cool online class for you!   -Susan R. Sorrell-Fiber Collage-$60.00 (6 weeks/6 lessons) Class begins July 27th. Susan Sorrell's Fabric Collage workshop is developed from the tradition of quilting and adding the creativity of art. Taking scraps of fabric, appliqué, threads, beads and embellishments to open up a... Read Full Story

I wanted to send out a reminder on what is going on this coming week on FAMM! Have a great week!! Check out the newest online classes! - Carol Murphy-Fiber Wrapped Wall Dolls  as seen in Art Doll Quarterly, Summer of 2007 (4 lessons/4 weeks) $40.00 July 29th – August 19 th  View the class description and sign up here -Carol Murphy – Mixed Media Bottle Dolls/Altered Bottles (5 lessons/5 weeks) $50.00 7/1-7/29 view class description and sign up here:  http://www.alteredbydesign.com... Read Full Story

Okay....May was a slack newsletter month for me, so I making up for it in the June newsletter. May slipped by and before I knew it..BAM...June was here. My mind has been in vacation mode since it started getting warm and I have just gotten lazy in the art department. But I have been cleaning out my home and the studio...since I started watching the show "Hoarders" (and it scaring the pants off me), I have been going through the clothes and studio, before I end up on that show too! Read Full Story

I have finally gotten around to designing an ad for FAMM. Since we are starting up a blog radio broadcast and have almost 2100 members...we are growing everyday!! But with these changes Ning is going to start charging more fees for their website service. So, instead of moving all 2100+ members to another site or charging dues, I am following the lead of other Ning creators and having inexpensive ads. You can do an ad for 5.00 a month with a 2 month minimum. Which is a bargain when the ad... Read Full Story

I have put together a class for my newest collection called Dippity Do's . This workshop will not only have a written lesson, but videos snippets to help the learning process along. It is a 5 week workshop with 5 lessons..a great class for a beginner. The cost is 45.00 and will start April 21st. Read Full Story

I have been playing with my new HD video camera and have done a couple of videos to get use to editing software. I have a MacBook and have been using iMovie..which is really easy!   This is one about my Beginning Embroidery Workshop that is starting March 30th at  www.creativechick.com             This is one I made playing with my video camera called Stitching Zen.      Read Full Story

I have a new webpage where you can sign up for my online classes. There will be links here on my blog and a link on my website. This new webpage will let me post my classes easier and update the information, instead of me bothering my web mistress all of the time. :)   Creative Chick Online Classes    Beginning Embroidery 4 weeks/ 4 lessons $40.00   Discover a new way to embroider with out counting stitches or being neat!   Monoprinting On Fabric Nancy Lee's frottage 6 weeks/6 Lessons $60.00... Read Full Story