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WIP

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Since I can't decide what color to paint the table before I doodle it I started some other projects.  A girl can never have to many projects in the works at one time. These are all recycled items, a small pan that will be a clock when finished.  A couple of old cobbler shoes that I'm not sure what they will be when finished, although the larger one will be doodled, the smaller one I'm not sure.  I did sell one previously to be used as a business card holder.  The little box will just be refinished with some doodles.  The table, I'm having a block.  Can't decide what colors to paint it before I doodle it.  I've been using multi colors in the past which is still what I want to do, but wanted to use some colors that would fit in with someones home decor better then what I was using.  So much for these projects today,  got a grandsons baseball game later and the sun is shining.  Time to go out and get some of that good old vitamin ...

Social Media

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UGH!!!  Social Media will be my undoing.  I recently took a class on how to use social media to help market my art.  So I've been making changes, searching groups, put myself out there more.  Now I need to double the time I scan thru my FB pages and discovered that it was worth while posting more frequently to Instagram .  Twitter gets caught in the middle somewhere.  And then there is Pinterest , my Etsy shop and this blog.   So for starters I thought I needed to add all the social media icons to my blog but couldn't find any I liked so doodled my own. Fun project put the trick was getting them posted.  Spent a day trying to figure out how to get them the size they needed to be to line up.   Got a little lesson in HTML.  But persevered and as you can see they are neatly in a row and the background is transparent.  You can find just about anything you need to know how to do on You Tube.  Also found a great littl...