Monthly Archives: August 2009

Day 1: Lemon Week – Candied Lemon Slices

August 31, 2009 | Topic: food, my food
Day 1: Lemon Week – Candied Lemon Slices
Today’s Photo-recipe was inspired by Brownie Points (such a lovely blog!) recipe for “The Best Candied Orange Slices in the World“. My parents had an abundance of lemons, and I needed to find things to do with the ones they gave me, and this seemed like a perfect idea.

Cool Techniques: Fuse those plastic grocery bags…

August 29, 2009 | Topic: craft, Featured Craft
Cool Techniques: Fuse those plastic grocery bags…
Weekends are slow, so many times I’ll do a re-run of something cool from the past.  Brooke, of So She Sews did this great tutorial for Dabbled early this year, and I thought it was definitely worthy of a “re-run”!  So,  check our her stuff (love… Read on...

Aug 31 starts Lemon Week!

August 28, 2009 | Topic: food, recent
Aug 31 starts Lemon Week!
Lemon Week is Here! Read all posts All next week, Yummy and fun things to do with one of my favorite citrus fruits! From candied lemons to limoncello… stay tuned for some good eats, and more… Do you have a favorite recipe.. or something even… Read on...

Dragon*con! And some Geeky Links so you don’t get any work done today…

August 26, 2009 | Topic: Announcement, inspirations
Dragon*con! And some Geeky Links so you don’t get any work done today…
Who is going to Dragon-con in Atlanta this year? Labor Day Weekend? Lots of geeky fun, and worth going just to see the cool costumes… If so, let me know, maybe we can do a meet up! I’ll take lots of pictures of course, for those of you who… Read on...

Introducing Dabbled|Studios

August 25, 2009 | Topic: website design
Introducing Dabbled|Studios
I’ve been doing a lot of web design work lately (as well as stock/custom web illustrations), and people kept asking for my website… and I’m embarrassed to say that didn’t really have one! So, I finally got around to correcting that, and I’d like to announce that dabbledstudios.com is… Read on...

Interview Roundup!

August 24, 2009 | Topic: inspirations
Interview Roundup!
We’ve had some really cool people share a bit about themselves over the past few years… Here is a roundup of some of the cool interviews we’ve done on Dabbled.org! Click through the pictures above to find links to the interviews, or just use the list below!
(If you… Read on...

Make Cuban Sandwiches (a recipe re-run..)

August 23, 2009 | Topic: food
Make Cuban Sandwiches (a recipe re-run..)
Dot’s having a lovely lazy weekend, so while she’s not around, here’s something yummy you might have missed!
Cuban sandwiches are a perfect food for late summer picnics! Here is the step by step on how to make these yummy sandwiches, including how to press them if you… Read on...

Illustration Friday: they threw caution to the wind…

August 21, 2009 | Topic: art, Featured Art, Illustration Friday, my art
Illustration Friday: they threw caution to the wind…
… and just went romping through the tulips! Someone asked for this a long time ago (back when I posted the Alice in the Rose Garden & Wizard of Oz Poppies pics)… and I finally got around to doing it. And no, I haven’t finished the robot… Read on...

Your Morning Linkdump

August 19, 2009 | Topic: inspirations
Your Morning Linkdump
Here’s a few quick links to cool things for you (some of which you may have seen on my Twitter) … Read on...

Another Robot Drawing.. (IF: Wrapped)

August 17, 2009 | Topic: art, Illustration Friday, my art
Another Robot Drawing.. (IF: Wrapped)
This is a sketch I did for the Illustration Friday prompt of ‘wrapped’. I really like him. Not sure what I’m going to do with him next, but I’ll keep you posted. Maybe an update tomorrow?