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Artist Marijo Swick wanted some visuals for her social media for a studio tour she was participating in. The above image was designed and resized for various social media banners. Below are teaser ads used on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram the week before the studio tour. The follow images were created for posting on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram…
I currently volunteer at the Innovation Works, were I have created a new design and layout for this years flyers & reports. I also took most of the photographs for the flyer and report, including the cover photo of the building front. Above is a booklet report and below is a hand out Flyer. Also on a…
Lore had a copy of her first name hand written that she liked, but could not get it re-done by the person who originally wrote it out.She asked me if it was possible for me to re-create her full name as well as make it look as if it had been created in water colour…
During one of my adventures at the dollar store I came across this fabulous cookie cutter. It had two parts to it, one cut out a round globe with two feet on it and the other cut out a second pair of feet. Once cooked they fit together creating a stand that held the cookie…
My best friend Marijo Swick was participating in the yearly open house studio tour in our home town. I decided I would create some fun cookies to hand out during the tour so I made up some little paint pallets sugar cookies. They were a big hit with big and small visitors.
For Christmas 2015 I wanted to do something fun for the kids in my family so I created these fun little sugar cookies. I simply dripped some sugar icing over the cookie to create a puddle, then I trimmed about 1/3 of a mini marshmallow off keeping both pieces. Place the 2/3 piece as is into the…
For Christmas 2015 I decided to make these snow globe cookies. Using a cookie cutter for the base shapes. The cookie cutter comes with the globe cutter and a stand piece that can be place between the feet of the cookie to make it stand up. Way too cute!
My Parents were celebrating their 50th Anniversary and I wanted to create them a special cake. We were also going out for dinner so I couldn’t really carry a huge wedding cake into the restaurant. So instead I decided I would create this mini wedding cake, just big enough for the three of us to each…
My best friend Marijo Swick is a huge fan of Gene Wilder and Willy Wonka. So for her birthday and my first attempt at a decorative cake, I decided to create this cartoon character of Mr. Wilder as Willy Wonka. Willy Wonka is made from a 9×13 cake for the face & the bottom part…
The icons for the Ipod apps are all created from home made fondant. The headphones are marshmallow/rice crispy treats wrapped in home made marshmallow fondant. The Ipod itself is a marble cake with vanilla icing. I snuck a couple of pictures of the young mans Ipod when he wasn’t looking so that I could get…