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Handmade Crochet Rope Baskets – Stylish Cotton Storage Solutions By Miabo Enyadike

Handmade Crochet Rope Baskets – Stylish Cotton Storage Solutions Crocheting, is back in all forms and people are taking it to new levels.                     Crochet Rope Baskets by miabo enyadike   The need for unique Art or handcrafted objects for decor and storage solutions, can not be understated, as it is so sort after right now.                  Crochet Rope Baskets by miabo enyadike Rope is increasingly, used in interior decorating either as macrame, or for other desirable objects.                           Crochet Rope Baskets by miabo enyadike   I am a huge fan, of handmade items and accessories. I look out for the human touch,  the craft and time invested in a piece.  Also the fact that no two, can be the same.                   Croch...

Stunning Crochet Flower Art Collection: Beautiful Handmade Crochet Flower Designs by Miabo Enyadike

Stunning Crochet Flower Art Collection: Beautiful Handmade Crochet Flower Designs Explore our stunning collection of handmade crochet flower art. Discover beautiful, intricate crochet flower designs perfect for decorating and gifting Crochet flowers with cotton rope is the title of this shabby Chic craft I made. Flowers are my main subject to create in my paintings and drawings so it was a no brainer for me creating the same subject only this time as a crochet craft.  Crocheting is my go-to craft when I experience artist block and art fatigue, it is calming that way I get to relax and dream again.  Flowers in a vase or flower arrangement is very close to my heart I have created this subject in so many mediums and when I decided to create a rope version of the same subject I wanted it to be colorful like all the others I have made on canvas and paper with Ink and acrylic.  There are so many reasons I love flowers, I may not have a knack for gardening but I...

Mastering Oil Painting: Essential FAQs for Beginners by Miabo Enyadike

Mastering Oil Painting: Essential FAQs for Beginners Discover essential tips and answers to frequently asked questions about oil painting. Learn techniques like "Fat Over Lean," varnishing, and choosing the right supplies to improve your oil painting skills. Oil painting is one of the more challenging mediums to master. Many aspects of oil painting often confuse and intimidate beginners. This article covers some frequently asked questions that can help you get started on your oil painting journey.                          Frequently Asked Questions About Oil Painting What is "Fat Over Lean"? "Fat over lean" is a fundamental principle in oil painting to reduce the risk of your paint cracking as it dries. Oil paint is considered "fat" when it comes right from the tube.  To make it fatter, you add more oil. To make your paint "lean," your mixture should contain more thinner, like turpentine. Start your painting with a "...

Waste Transformation - Recycled Denim and Bottles by Miabo Enyadike

Waste Transformation - Recycled Denim and Bottles  Discover the captivating world of recycled art through the transformation of old denim and bottles into stunning sculptures. Explore the creative process, sustainability, and inspiration behind these unique pieces.                Sometimes in art, the vision that drives us comes not from the world around us but from an intrinsic need to express creativity. This need fuels projects that stand apart from events or trends, driven purely by the artist's imagination and the materials at hand. This philosophy is the cornerstone of my latest art pieces, crafted from recycled denim and bottles. The Birth of Recycled Denim Sculptures These unique sculptures emerged from a rather simple beginning. Over time, I had amassed a collection of old, worn-out denim pants. Rather than discarding these remnants of the past, I saw potential in them. The faded fabrics, with their various shades of blue and distin...

The Joy of Personal Blogging for Artists: Connecting, Sharing, and Engaging by Miabo Enyadike

The Joy of Personal Blogging for Artists: Connecting, Sharing, and Engaging Discover the excitement of personal blogging for artists. Learn how to share your art, creative processes, and inspirations through photos, videos, and multimedia elements. Connect with friends, family, and a wider audience effortlessly. Personal blogs are known for being exciting, interesting, and enjoyable. Artists who blog for personal reasons aim to keep their friends, family, and fans updated about their lives and creative activities. Many find comfort in sharing personal and artistic content, and creating a personal blog opens the door to sharing your artistic journey with others who might visit your blog. Why Start a Personal Blog as an Artist? Stay Connected: Personal blogs are a fantastic way to keep friends, family, and fans informed about your artistic journey. Whether you’re sharing daily sketches, work-in-progress updates, completed artworks, or art-related events, your blog becomes a hub for lov...

Transforming Trash to Treasure: A Journey in Recycling Art with Discarded Objects By Miabo Enyadike

Transforming Trash to Treasure: A Journey in Recycling Art with Discarded Objects                 Taking long morning walks has become an essential exercise for me, serving multiple purposes. Not only do these walks help me maintain a sound exercise regimen, but they also offer the perfect opportunity to pick up discarded objects that catch my interest.              As I stroll through the neighborhood, I gather various discarded items, both small and large, because I see potential art in them. Breathing new life into these forgotten objects excites me, transforming what was once seen as trash into something beautiful and meaningful.                         This type of artwork is my true passion, and it always feels refreshing to me. The act of picking up discarded items fuels my motivation to walk every morning, regardless of the weather.   ...