Monthly Archives: June 2009

Stuff Dot Likes: Links to check out!

June 18, 2009 | Topic: inspirations

Gotta get to work on designing a new Dabbled, but here’s some fun links and inspiration that you need to be checking out! A few blogs I’m currently digging that you should check out:

Dudecraft

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What to look for in WordPress Templates and other helpful links

June 17, 2009 | Topic: website design

More in the “Moooving Dabbled” series..
WordPress Themes, part 1 One of the really great things about WordPress is the cool templates available. You can build just about any type of website, not just a blog, with them. You can even… Read on...

Fabulous Sushi Cakes from Hello Naomi!

June 17, 2009 | Topic: food, inspirations

Loving these sushi small cakes, by the ever talented Hello Naomi. We did a Dabbled Interview with Naomi a while back, check it out!

Moving to WordPress: Some First Steps

June 15, 2009 | Topic: website design

Part 1 of the “Moving Dabbled” Series! So, here’s some of the stuff I’ve learned in my past few weeks research on how to move Dabbled off Blogger on to self hosted WordPress. If you want to move a Blogger blog to wordpress (NOT wordpress.com – there’s no reason… Read on...

Dabbled's mooovin' on up…!

June 15, 2009 | Topic: website design

I started Dabbled.org in November of 2007. And Blogger was just peachy for my needs. Free, easy to learn, and pretty powerful for what it is. I started out with a standard template, then modified it a bit for my needs. Then… Read on...

How to: Dragon Wings for party fun and favors

June 12, 2009 | Topic: craft, Featured Craft

For The Boy’s “Dragon Party”, we needed favors. I considered multiple ideas (see end of post) but decided to try to make some. The Boy wanted some sort of dress up thing, and these modified capes were very popular with the party-goers, and… Read on...

Hello world!

June 10, 2009 | Topic: art

Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!

Dragon Thank You Note (and Illustration Friday)

June 9, 2009 | Topic: art, Illustration Friday, my art

So, for Illustration Friday, this Dragon is craving some Dragon Cake! I promise I’ll get the tutorial up on making the Dragon Cake this week, but I figured I’d better get on those Thank You notes first. Just click through to Flickr to download him and use… Read on...

A successful party! and free shipping on prints!

June 8, 2009 | Topic: Uncategorized

We survived the weekend of much fun and kid-partying. The Dragon Cake was a huge success, it tasted as good as it looked… and supplemented but 2 dozen red-velvet with sprinkles and chocolate “dragon’s egg” cupcakes, it fed the crowd. The Dragon-Wings were well received, too! FREE SHIPPING!
Right now… Read on...

Party planning continues… and contest winner is announced!

June 5, 2009 | Topic: Uncategorized

I’m coming down off the baking high from yesterday. Not only do we have the dragon cake (above) but a bunch of cupcakes too, because I tend to go overboard. So, along with the cakes, we have Dragon… Read on...