Monthly Archives: May 2009

Friday Giveaway Fun – Win a Canvas Print!

May 29, 2009 | Topic: Uncategorized
Friday Giveaway Fun - Win a Canvas Print!
If you missed the last giveaway, here is a really cool one from Online Poster Printing…win a 16×20 Gallery Wrapped Canvas Print! There’s so much you could do with this… With Father’s Day coming up, what about using it to do a photo of all the kids… Read on...

Thursday Wrap-up…

May 28, 2009 | Topic: Uncategorized
Thursday Wrap-up...
From kids party ideas to tutorials, here’s what’s been happening at Dabbled this week… Oh, and Don’t forget.. you can follow Dabbled on Facebook, Friend Dot on Flickr, or Friend Dot on Twitter… if you’re into those things! (PS, if you do (particularly on twitter) do… Read on...

Stuff Dot Likes… (a super big Flickr roundup post)

May 27, 2009 | Topic: inspirations
Stuff Dot Likes... (a super big Flickr roundup post)
This flickr roundup has no real theme, just stuff I liked from my flickr friends and the dabbled pool.
Pictures, Art, and Craft that caught my eye… check out the links and my commentary below the big pic. 1. Read on...

How to Throw a Robot Spaceman Party!

May 26, 2009 | Topic: my food, party, Uncategorized
How to Throw a Robot Spaceman Party!
I’m working on this year’s party for The Boy’s #4 Birthday right now (DRAGONS! Coming Soon!), which got me thinking about last year’s party. For the #3 party, we did a Robot Spaceman theme, and everyone loved it, so I figured some of you might be interested in what we… Read on...

Cool Dabbled Craft/Food Roundup

May 23, 2009 | Topic: craft
Cool Dabbled Craft/Food Roundup
New to Dabbled, or haven’t checked in lately? Here’s some old cool stuff you might like to check out!
The fabulous flower Piñata, by Ready. Set. Craft! In nine steps, Joanne gives us a lovely picture
… Read on...

Illustration Friday! (Dragon Party Invitation)

May 22, 2009 | Topic: Uncategorized
Illustration Friday! (Dragon Party Invitation)
The Dragon graphic on a Party Invitation, and the new matching Thank You Note are now available for download here. Hope you Enjoy! Good Morning… This friday I present to you a slightly cracked dragon. He’s a little silly isn’t he? Almost Suess-ian my husband thought. (PS- Read on...

Shop Preview Sale! And feedback requested..

May 21, 2009 | Topic: art
Shop Preview Sale! And feedback requested..
As you may have picked up, I’m planning to get the Dabbled/Art shop up and running,… Read on...

Tutorial – Fusing Plastic (or how to make disposal plastic bags into keepable stuff!)

May 19, 2009 | Topic: craft, featured, Guest, Tutorials/Tips
Tutorial – Fusing Plastic (or how to make disposal plastic bags into keepable stuff!)
Today’s guest post is by the very talented Brooke, of So She Sews. I discovered her work on flickr one day (love it!) and I thought her style was such a great twist on the fused plastic trend. And it turns out she’s also an Atlantan,… Read on...

Arts at Inman Park Festival (Part 3 of 3)

May 19, 2009 | Topic: art, craft
Arts at Inman Park Festival (Part 3 of 3)
(Today: Art. Yesterday: Crafts. Last Week: Random Fun.) Yesterday was crafty stuff, today Part 3 is artists, and I found some with my type of subjects! Hopefully this will introduce you to some art, and give you some inspiration as well.. As usual, click through on the… Read on...

How's this for a Marketing Technique?

May 19, 2009 | Topic: Uncategorized
How's this for a Marketing Technique?
Click through to see it bigger, but those are my almost 4 yr old’s legs, arms, hands, and feet (even the bottoms) covered in “dabbled.org”. I was mailing out the first of my Pay It Forward gifts,… Read on...