Started a new jigsaw puzzle with my mom. Odds on us getting it finished in the next 3 days….?
#puzzle #familytime #jigsawpuzzle…
Behold the awesome puzzler that is my mom! She finished this 2000 piece jigsaw puzzle last night.
Looking at the cover didn’t help as much as usual because the final layout was
It’s here!!! Puzzle I mage is lighter and less saturated than the original artwork, but all the lovely layers of mixed media detail can still be seen. 😍
I choose the “garden” template,
Done!!!! I’m soooo happy how this mixed media piece turned out. 😍
Lots of person stuff in the layers related to my mom:
her garden notes on the siding
crossword puzzle in the
Now that I’ve built up enough orange acrylic paint on the flowers, I can add yellow liquid acrylic to flow into the grooves.
Probably going to repeat that process one more time,
Going to the quilt store de-stash bash this morning made me realize I didn’t have “quilting “ represented in this piece. Mom’s made some amazing quilts over the years.
I printed
A copy of one of my mom’s very few sketches. I used Copic markers to give the little guy some color before he goes on the art board.
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This is a series
After my dad went into a full-care facility (ALZ), my mom moved into a new, much smaller, house. It was part of a new cul-de-sac just being built, so we
So … didn’t like where the first attempt ended up and am starting over. I have to like any of my art that leaves my house.
Glued a color print of my base
Done! A few last sections I had to do by matching the shape, which I find less fun because I’d rather find where a piece goes by matching the piece image to
1000 pieces this time
#jigsawpuzzle #ravensburger #paris…
Love Ravensburger puzzles. This is a 1000 piece Mom and I finished last night. #jigsawpuzzle #puzzlerstr…
