tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6795465053244424252024-03-21T20:57:14.712-05:00melbelle artmelbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-8422307406166549512010-03-28T20:20:00.004-05:002010-03-28T20:35:24.647-05:00For the Birds!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLHLYqDSQmikkWyFonvcoZ4vnd4Wf12nUM9HW8wth166k1r4hZIKXODbmusC7aefH9oqx53DpOLMEo5YO1jyDx0kszGw_WOBZ1HLoBn-OT1wJ9guMotIRgDk66du2Pv9lV0OZ56pieG8m0/s1600/Logan.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 233px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLHLYqDSQmikkWyFonvcoZ4vnd4Wf12nUM9HW8wth166k1r4hZIKXODbmusC7aefH9oqx53DpOLMEo5YO1jyDx0kszGw_WOBZ1HLoBn-OT1wJ9guMotIRgDk66du2Pv9lV0OZ56pieG8m0/s400/Logan.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5453862724342447298" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial;font-size:130%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:15px;"><span style="font-family:Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Let’s just pretend that I haven’t painted anything in the past 3 months and that this cute little photo holder is the only picture I need to post. Deal? This cute little guy will stand up on it’s own and has three clothespins on the back to hold your favorite little pics! $30 and can be customized with a name and design.</span></div></span></span> <!--EndFragment--> </span></span>melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-58574157851241682412010-01-21T07:19:00.003-06:002010-01-21T07:31:23.618-06:00Lions and Elephants, Oh My!<div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWtMxleP1BLhZf8nrtSLidG3q-3_8xkWWG4BpDlO0RJ96J3ln6CJz8ZwbPGAIr4eOexPVhq6TWNNBJMYU6erSlHBPYt-9hj0x4LfQiXfWPjh-c6xkSdidUrJNGlzD1Dsdjvu6naHcnP3b7/s1600-h/IMG_1839.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 325px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWtMxleP1BLhZf8nrtSLidG3q-3_8xkWWG4BpDlO0RJ96J3ln6CJz8ZwbPGAIr4eOexPVhq6TWNNBJMYU6erSlHBPYt-9hj0x4LfQiXfWPjh-c6xkSdidUrJNGlzD1Dsdjvu6naHcnP3b7/s400/IMG_1839.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5429184851160833122" /></a>I did these three paintings for Annie's little friend, Mitchell to match his cute jungle-themed room. His name is on a 8" x 24" canvas ($50) and the two animals are on 12" x 12" ($50 each).<div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiToxnS1RkkBhq78NaGmk1xrGjVKNmU5jBUl6wEXrWWpWcysvuUZZ10pdftwPzrhKYvCoq7ArnbrVbCJv0q7rerR7uO9xNEtl1FZc3IOwtmXkiiQlewxLRZW0ySUFc8CPZ2bGF6XS1_hVL4/s1600-h/IMG_1799.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiToxnS1RkkBhq78NaGmk1xrGjVKNmU5jBUl6wEXrWWpWcysvuUZZ10pdftwPzrhKYvCoq7ArnbrVbCJv0q7rerR7uO9xNEtl1FZc3IOwtmXkiiQlewxLRZW0ySUFc8CPZ2bGF6XS1_hVL4/s400/IMG_1799.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5429183960489879490" /></a>You can see in the picture below that Annie is a little partial to Mitchell over Jack in this picture. She was either trying to kiss him or pummel him here... we're not sure which! (Or else she just always rolls left, regardless of what is in her way!)</div>melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-19649970847666114212009-12-07T21:00:00.002-06:002009-12-07T21:06:33.479-06:00Two Monograms Are Better Than One!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKR-KMiPC3ePBSciNCUW2S07e3Kv-dTKO_XzhFhT3lJYFT3DNGIhy6JEbfZLcr_e1t8u7EAm61qmR3SrsxQD5wJCEGZTyPqVIU2dyv-nQ4EUV0vLJVG0vTXqsxxMpgb7yFG9mm6XpkQJUd/s1600-h/IMG_1901.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKR-KMiPC3ePBSciNCUW2S07e3Kv-dTKO_XzhFhT3lJYFT3DNGIhy6JEbfZLcr_e1t8u7EAm61qmR3SrsxQD5wJCEGZTyPqVIU2dyv-nQ4EUV0vLJVG0vTXqsxxMpgb7yFG9mm6XpkQJUd/s400/IMG_1901.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412696193806384450" /></a>I just did these 18" x 18" monogrammed canvases for twins Ainsley and Amelia to match their pink and green nursery. They're like a big version of my little bow holders! 18" x 18" canvases are $80.melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-52160107982950778262009-09-10T20:13:00.006-05:002009-09-10T20:37:34.807-05:00I Heart Monograms!I love monograms....on everything: baby bloomers, bags, bow holders, bows, onesies, dresses and WALLS!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeXTdZONEWKQeBbUafme_7PsiTmYraRZJoW9T3aWL1mAKf1YbFiN1iaF97SBwzDPFRq_uCrYbSnBoLjvDEM86UNhnjFiKh76v475-DlgrW2U-En1CtqNVnrHVAgbknL_09KjmEuBWPVoSR/s1600-h/P1010814.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeXTdZONEWKQeBbUafme_7PsiTmYraRZJoW9T3aWL1mAKf1YbFiN1iaF97SBwzDPFRq_uCrYbSnBoLjvDEM86UNhnjFiKh76v475-DlgrW2U-En1CtqNVnrHVAgbknL_09KjmEuBWPVoSR/s400/P1010814.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380013412801316930" border="0" /></a><br />I painted a script monogram on my best friend Jennie's daughter's nursery wall and her mother-in-law had the great idea to "frame" it with an old oval frame. My friend Dana saw Jennie's nursery and wanted to do something similar in her daughter's nursery, but we had to be creative since she doesn't live just down the street like Jennie does. So I found some LARGE carbon paper and was able to paint little Claire's monogram on the paper and then give it to Dana. She then traced the monogram onto the wall and then painted it and framed it. And I think it looks great! If you're interested in doing something like this on your walls, please let me know! I can do many different fonts and sizes and this option is cheap...only $10-$15 depending on the size and complexity!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwVZ5AO_SgaJq12Df_5wt0cFyGackjS0TfleHRoXSFEEUWPDHz2xXKcnpGM-jugfwjG6yDUYe1dOAaHnQWhSDMYYhLHFWmpcQV1-8UHmLMgGvG7QOtIIyO9DR8EL6PwGlvjl_KfHlNF-Ps/s1600-h/Claire's+Room.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwVZ5AO_SgaJq12Df_5wt0cFyGackjS0TfleHRoXSFEEUWPDHz2xXKcnpGM-jugfwjG6yDUYe1dOAaHnQWhSDMYYhLHFWmpcQV1-8UHmLMgGvG7QOtIIyO9DR8EL6PwGlvjl_KfHlNF-Ps/s400/Claire's+Room.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380013645651350306" border="0" /></a>And finally...at long last...my daughter Annie's monogram. LOTS of colors! A 3-set monogram like this (side canvases are 11" x 14" and center canvas is 16" x 20") would be $100 and can be done in a variety or colors and fonts.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiJxXqCZXBkeIgsAxng7FOeCrpwb8wPhhfVncI3RtqWLW4O0BFw-eYqrpYXD8zq5GU7_8iIniFKm7nyjqc87Xkw2cMANClk-dFZxvDL4c8mT5FYyJkFTtZyZ5TR1WRarmYOmmf5kw49Rgg/s1600-h/IMG_1619.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 210px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiJxXqCZXBkeIgsAxng7FOeCrpwb8wPhhfVncI3RtqWLW4O0BFw-eYqrpYXD8zq5GU7_8iIniFKm7nyjqc87Xkw2cMANClk-dFZxvDL4c8mT5FYyJkFTtZyZ5TR1WRarmYOmmf5kw49Rgg/s400/IMG_1619.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380017573278798066" border="0" /></a>melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-2453773401318917832009-08-05T17:39:00.006-05:002009-08-05T17:45:58.051-05:00New Home Signs<div style="text-align: left;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjt8-3gUSckYEADWPXlEbKuRFNUFkUUflC2QTdzm_VntV7MeUF3iDxb3mmGJ9jK9PbXdfkwHOAyHASZk1CUTS9OfqScxxV3LgjaPkRmCLDstIpLKAHlQHE0YnqHOd4FVn9-2mwq11SqZ7W/s1600-h/IMG_14882.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 256px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjt8-3gUSckYEADWPXlEbKuRFNUFkUUflC2QTdzm_VntV7MeUF3iDxb3mmGJ9jK9PbXdfkwHOAyHASZk1CUTS9OfqScxxV3LgjaPkRmCLDstIpLKAHlQHE0YnqHOd4FVn9-2mwq11SqZ7W/s320/IMG_14882.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366614389432973794" border="0" /></a>You thousands of faithful blog readers may remember that I painted some "home" signs about a year ago, and then I took them off my blog because I could never get them exactly as I wanted them and they took forever to complete! But I've had a couple people ask about them, so I wanted to find a way to create these signs and still enjoy the process. So, voila! This is an 11" x 14" wood plaque and can be customized with name, date and colors and come with metal hanging loops on the back for easy hanging.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-JMMfYfE9-ZaPPAg64I7pd_241hgu5QBkm0hGGnDpPqEF0uv0wxoDtrJdkBGodEz35ukgJAEGWPaackyWveqs817HXiYHXvF-B9V6prxgi0DVVfnDus3mQy1Mu6WeoMFOQpjn1s0fIQXH/s1600-h/IMG_14901.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-JMMfYfE9-ZaPPAg64I7pd_241hgu5QBkm0hGGnDpPqEF0uv0wxoDtrJdkBGodEz35ukgJAEGWPaackyWveqs817HXiYHXvF-B9V6prxgi0DVVfnDus3mQy1Mu6WeoMFOQpjn1s0fIQXH/s320/IMG_14901.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366614467271590978" border="0" /></a><br /></div>These would make great wedding, anniversary or Christmas gifts and are $45!melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-56694630735174813812009-08-02T08:44:00.005-05:002009-08-02T08:51:16.968-05:00Happy Birthday Wells!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-MfZ8gcDLvQrj-6EBXPuqeyy0OVBPZUDBZk4u9-wQOQRUKP63kT3oLK-9DC1GSbJ0ZNv0JeunEN46TXSt9e8zX_AOARnBLLkWgp8gd1NSEOjsj29Eh-O0niwZTkFPltT6-_tlysRJeSzu/s1600-h/Wells+Baseball.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 131px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-MfZ8gcDLvQrj-6EBXPuqeyy0OVBPZUDBZk4u9-wQOQRUKP63kT3oLK-9DC1GSbJ0ZNv0JeunEN46TXSt9e8zX_AOARnBLLkWgp8gd1NSEOjsj29Eh-O0niwZTkFPltT6-_tlysRJeSzu/s400/Wells+Baseball.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365363651470988130" border="0" /></a><br />This is an 8" x 24" canvas that's a more pastel version of the Homerun Harrison I did about a year ago. This is for Wells' first birthday from his parents, Dana and Chris. His mom was telling me that when he was born, they had everyone who came to the hospital sign a Louisville Slugger baseball bat that has his name on it and they're going to mount the bat next to the painting. Isn't that a great idea?melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-3606044819927610212009-07-13T17:24:00.002-05:002009-07-13T17:25:05.940-05:00Let's Hear It For The Boys!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGmfMufSnqDzeN_LyJj9vN9x53g6SiHAv-pt20m0Bjyl_ok8fED2naOvqTWTgw51GhPXFpBM8_HAVGo32-S1UgqiBWbUaJ5FYoLCpQyMnf-rqH5M-zIsamhp3JZAEUm8R7qV9srYOn_2_h/s1600-h/The+Boys+Frame.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 248px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGmfMufSnqDzeN_LyJj9vN9x53g6SiHAv-pt20m0Bjyl_ok8fED2naOvqTWTgw51GhPXFpBM8_HAVGo32-S1UgqiBWbUaJ5FYoLCpQyMnf-rqH5M-zIsamhp3JZAEUm8R7qV9srYOn_2_h/s320/The+Boys+Frame.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5358074324532645394" border="0" /></a><br /><br />This is an 8" x 10" frame that holds a 4" x 6" picture.melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-58154625121950012352009-07-13T17:23:00.002-05:002009-07-13T17:24:00.099-05:00Give Me An H! (Bow Holder)<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7S0L1Dsn4a6FvzYfy4PX1EHO31JUzrJWEL1Wt0jxmnnPmk1acfaBk2wHHf_9XbmgB2TYrDwFbIeGsZKGWuVqqnCDR4B5ORjf9fHQmvJwqcr7g778qRtdWtW72SqIa47PjuEGC-o-SGkSX/s1600-h/H+Bow+Holder.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 230px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7S0L1Dsn4a6FvzYfy4PX1EHO31JUzrJWEL1Wt0jxmnnPmk1acfaBk2wHHf_9XbmgB2TYrDwFbIeGsZKGWuVqqnCDR4B5ORjf9fHQmvJwqcr7g778qRtdWtW72SqIa47PjuEGC-o-SGkSX/s320/H+Bow+Holder.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5358074063781969138" border="0" /></a>melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-50981767621288235882009-05-18T16:35:00.003-05:002009-05-18T16:36:48.337-05:00Lucy Lu!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8-SH8HADv4owXWU_IWMGGbRPD4Pwgtj-T0eiN33IBa04dH-o1ntSpmR1VdrZSnMQNkjzssNPKXXbOPQ68d1CWFLJ-idEhxID4bjJi2g2ih6dLW1z-1QEJoqEQzlBxqmLehk-ZSm7DWsOh/s1600-h/Lucy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8-SH8HADv4owXWU_IWMGGbRPD4Pwgtj-T0eiN33IBa04dH-o1ntSpmR1VdrZSnMQNkjzssNPKXXbOPQ68d1CWFLJ-idEhxID4bjJi2g2ih6dLW1z-1QEJoqEQzlBxqmLehk-ZSm7DWsOh/s320/Lucy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337281122674957746" border="0" /></a>My friend Bethany just had (OK...she's almost 6 months old...I'm a little behind) a little girl named Lucy and I had so much fun creating this name plate for her girly girl room!melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-52357446915997447362009-03-18T11:41:00.002-05:002009-03-18T11:42:48.249-05:00Polka Dots for Jackson<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI_QJvKgYGF6inxr8owP5KW08HB4BEe7IzGMf0MYmjOF6gIKkt5u9i3c8qhRSHNih9HOp69Kj0Ojjgd72X4pl9gD3l_mkMpcQXjyj4G9LGRRHGY0Q2jjB9FcsSauIzEdp9fQuAEh9Ij9Ns/s1600-h/Jackson.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 261px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI_QJvKgYGF6inxr8owP5KW08HB4BEe7IzGMf0MYmjOF6gIKkt5u9i3c8qhRSHNih9HOp69Kj0Ojjgd72X4pl9gD3l_mkMpcQXjyj4G9LGRRHGY0Q2jjB9FcsSauIzEdp9fQuAEh9Ij9Ns/s320/Jackson.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314569192088202178" border="0" /></a><br />It's always fun to do a canvas for a little boy, since so much of what I do is for little girls! Here's an 11" x 14" I did for baby Jackson.melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-21530334661954538872009-03-18T11:40:00.000-05:002009-03-18T11:41:20.851-05:00More Bow Holders!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLX5eEy0gwRKEx0B3gLfQ_ZYPFbrdrGYHy73Sk9hUk99bJkVZqpXxmnA_ctj-lax7Eu00Nu4JEwvf0ExWVGDum3ARtyUReQmZvk8ZoxC0VMFsNl-K5DCO042yJDaZeGPc7bfL6c03ZiVwF/s1600-h/Bow+Holders+3.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 154px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLX5eEy0gwRKEx0B3gLfQ_ZYPFbrdrGYHy73Sk9hUk99bJkVZqpXxmnA_ctj-lax7Eu00Nu4JEwvf0ExWVGDum3ARtyUReQmZvk8ZoxC0VMFsNl-K5DCO042yJDaZeGPc7bfL6c03ZiVwF/s320/Bow+Holders+3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314568807852728162" border="0" /></a>melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-74238428878998809912009-03-11T15:43:00.003-05:002009-03-11T15:46:57.666-05:00Green Eggs and Ham<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEJzIsEpYLiqS-MHxJzvomKeFh3hRvViJ7L75AVO8may7ol3nE5q3C54_ShACSbDFi1sdlf2aISEG3SUosCohPyspLu6A3kT0FclOaUe_PoTapaqlC_EXrEMyG3GCuqJdTyyR1j-iBR_e4/s1600-h/Will+Final.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 254px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEJzIsEpYLiqS-MHxJzvomKeFh3hRvViJ7L75AVO8may7ol3nE5q3C54_ShACSbDFi1sdlf2aISEG3SUosCohPyspLu6A3kT0FclOaUe_PoTapaqlC_EXrEMyG3GCuqJdTyyR1j-iBR_e4/s320/Will+Final.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5312034507153356210" border="0" /></a><br /><br />I love the bright bold primary colors in PB's new Dr. Seuss bedding collection. I know baby Will is going to have one cute room!melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-90081433694127113622009-01-20T16:50:00.002-06:002009-01-20T16:53:05.795-06:00Pink for Ann Mason!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbmAcUpTx3xNXRyKwGmIr208sGROF7fWfWDMU1ANjxa5btBoiK79fhx_q7CVnaaDMuI7E1lwx9d3l-AHhiBdE45i-k9lCMhyphenhyphenNrUW-1qEcjo3ChyphenhyphenBo1fv8tq6_p5kq-1qnlqSzIOIuICUwN/s1600-h/Ann+Mason.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 161px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbmAcUpTx3xNXRyKwGmIr208sGROF7fWfWDMU1ANjxa5btBoiK79fhx_q7CVnaaDMuI7E1lwx9d3l-AHhiBdE45i-k9lCMhyphenhyphenNrUW-1qEcjo3ChyphenhyphenBo1fv8tq6_p5kq-1qnlqSzIOIuICUwN/s320/Ann+Mason.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293512750138909314" border="0" /></a><br />My blog friend Blake asked me to paint a canvas and bow holder for her soon-to-be-born daughter Ann Mason. (Isn't that the very cute name <span style="font-style: italic;">you</span> wished <span style="font-style: italic;">you</span> would have come up with?!?) This matches her PB bedding and I love all the PINK!melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-26243151567728246462009-01-20T16:46:00.006-06:002009-01-20T16:49:35.083-06:00Sweet Caroline<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7N3HIO6u-6FZ5JVsg5RWYEdXkCSOmt0Qj7pFIw7Rs9otSnprEOS0ClzI7-IqIfapjwjYxF2n4fkDfW6L4vFgrObdcDI1Jd0oJtbsYctZoYrROhgggwYync3d0WRh0xpDpKqIhd8zmshwc/s1600-h/Caroline.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 159px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7N3HIO6u-6FZ5JVsg5RWYEdXkCSOmt0Qj7pFIw7Rs9otSnprEOS0ClzI7-IqIfapjwjYxF2n4fkDfW6L4vFgrObdcDI1Jd0oJtbsYctZoYrROhgggwYync3d0WRh0xpDpKqIhd8zmshwc/s320/Caroline.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293511541288824370" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Here's a canvas I completed right before Christmas to match a very cute bedding pattern with two of my favorite colors! This is a 12" x 24 canvas.melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-23995073135296227332009-01-20T16:41:00.002-06:002009-01-20T16:46:40.878-06:00It's a Jungle Out There!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUU4OS-2NfdczRbUAxJc0DJcZvziPQST9aPYxt6HWEyoFEKh7q-WmVmsPww9VrE7jYxin_wz1FD3wY2fRidYVDbztkDqMZYZx5JukwgKYADeI_FOY-tiU9cDfHc6e7rLEb8JqPri0k9mZB/s1600-h/Jungle+Theme.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 255px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUU4OS-2NfdczRbUAxJc0DJcZvziPQST9aPYxt6HWEyoFEKh7q-WmVmsPww9VrE7jYxin_wz1FD3wY2fRidYVDbztkDqMZYZx5JukwgKYADeI_FOY-tiU9cDfHc6e7rLEb8JqPri0k9mZB/s320/Jungle+Theme.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293511066900779362" border="0" /></a><br />I am a LITTLE behind on the postings....I've been painting...just not posting. These are three 12" x 12" and a 20" x 8" paintings I did for some friends' coffee shop! Fun to play around with whimsical colors that might not always end up in a nursery together!melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-76085409839380555642008-11-03T16:21:00.003-06:002008-11-03T16:26:20.025-06:00Everybody Loves Grandparents<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnjPkbmh36ekZcTeYtPQRIX-udb0TR1x8gcSazaiebwuuCNsxn8rGqmT1CPiB5yiTDG6wwPKArtOZwLoODXs7mGfy3CjcNjENNTunsgIrq5Uu_u3cj1o9lu_u0xeSuOWfz71qlRuCF5JhW/s1600-h/grandparents.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 166px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnjPkbmh36ekZcTeYtPQRIX-udb0TR1x8gcSazaiebwuuCNsxn8rGqmT1CPiB5yiTDG6wwPKArtOZwLoODXs7mGfy3CjcNjENNTunsgIrq5Uu_u3cj1o9lu_u0xeSuOWfz71qlRuCF5JhW/s200/grandparents.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5264560567544758354" border="0" /></a><br />Everyone loves grandparents...and needs gifts for them for Christmas! This can be customized in any color and are 8" x 10" with a 5" x 7" glass opening.melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-91952727171558053532008-11-03T16:16:00.002-06:002008-11-03T16:21:41.071-06:00Girly Girls<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtTe88cvOpGJHQGzaOu03YRxyU-_1rZW2h1mKqEHbLVLvNNb5R5KLvKXASojKSDSOl2cDnZEvZ8IjTyrYNwVLwlpU1NPZ64XAJidbWN7lp0NiyUBbYSoMBh4EW1ooU7Pb8_Ko04ztmJNIp/s1600-h/Bishop+Bow+Holder.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 130px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtTe88cvOpGJHQGzaOu03YRxyU-_1rZW2h1mKqEHbLVLvNNb5R5KLvKXASojKSDSOl2cDnZEvZ8IjTyrYNwVLwlpU1NPZ64XAJidbWN7lp0NiyUBbYSoMBh4EW1ooU7Pb8_Ko04ztmJNIp/s200/Bishop+Bow+Holder.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5264560012613634210" border="0" /></a><br />For all the little girly girls you know, this is one great very PINK bow holder for all those pink bows!melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-79216954631972761712008-11-03T16:13:00.003-06:002008-11-03T16:16:45.967-06:00Vandy Frames<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZVc_gmTvC7FO9z4M0Ox8dSJiym_tTl5-EaS6_b2E3So0a2oz9xz2O0v5Lqd_C5jrD2QofcUje1v_J5DwuN30PQCysOqnOeE9VF0M0CXRtJ1DNXWDG2YD4Ud0bRzoZ39_80lMnWkexY54r/s1600-h/Vandy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 197px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZVc_gmTvC7FO9z4M0Ox8dSJiym_tTl5-EaS6_b2E3So0a2oz9xz2O0v5Lqd_C5jrD2QofcUje1v_J5DwuN30PQCysOqnOeE9VF0M0CXRtJ1DNXWDG2YD4Ud0bRzoZ39_80lMnWkexY54r/s200/Vandy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5264558747954390706" border="0" /></a><br />This is a frame I did for some Vandy students recently. I can do any college name and corresponding colors!melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-79759868811321215362008-11-03T16:11:00.002-06:002008-11-03T16:13:20.401-06:00Flower Power<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0vEeST0SD0Fh2lmzSEsMGUTmC84bbKSCIhfop5URl-Eoh66sAEGxqUv-4ss3HJbZwdIcIaLcNm-HLYWj1DdW_jFKSSxrh-ZjIT5XOJ9NohBqYkHzge7aqU7gjCM6cgXAzIGjw1E4x1yAR/s1600-h/Jessie.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 274px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0vEeST0SD0Fh2lmzSEsMGUTmC84bbKSCIhfop5URl-Eoh66sAEGxqUv-4ss3HJbZwdIcIaLcNm-HLYWj1DdW_jFKSSxrh-ZjIT5XOJ9NohBqYkHzge7aqU7gjCM6cgXAzIGjw1E4x1yAR/s320/Jessie.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5264557682848016946" border="0" /></a>This is an 18" x 18" canvas I did for a little girl who is getting a new "big girl" bedroom soon!melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-11452503087547682682008-09-23T17:30:00.001-05:002008-09-23T17:31:37.896-05:00Ellie<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf3ZwcTR9XFsodt7DR0CM0_jFpbl79C_U8j0glyzVUD8Wppu3K2X4V3BnImgJ6qHhgYwLt2rYozPTzHR0SiVMePZqNMSwvhqLeY35ViIqel4URY4bCBQipgHNs7Q8xh32YhY7yuQZBSz6Q/s1600-h/Ellie.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf3ZwcTR9XFsodt7DR0CM0_jFpbl79C_U8j0glyzVUD8Wppu3K2X4V3BnImgJ6qHhgYwLt2rYozPTzHR0SiVMePZqNMSwvhqLeY35ViIqel4URY4bCBQipgHNs7Q8xh32YhY7yuQZBSz6Q/s320/Ellie.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5249348081489086130" border="0" /></a><br />My blog titling is lacking some creativity today....this is an 11" x 14" canvas I painted to match baby Ellie's room!melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-75257183828203622832008-09-23T17:29:00.003-05:002008-09-23T17:30:17.499-05:00Lady Bugs for Lilly<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB-NqddBLuKTG-Ye8TC-JFqPEcIsMaMODIuHTvw4J6FKUCesPvE7umo4ykHB1DZehQHbEVCIRnsZWFk6tqVZxMV2yV70F4HNv90rWHcWg4JeTgsyZ0APWw284Gkbz4Ow4r40WxHzTZe5JS/s1600-h/Lilly.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB-NqddBLuKTG-Ye8TC-JFqPEcIsMaMODIuHTvw4J6FKUCesPvE7umo4ykHB1DZehQHbEVCIRnsZWFk6tqVZxMV2yV70F4HNv90rWHcWg4JeTgsyZ0APWw284Gkbz4Ow4r40WxHzTZe5JS/s320/Lilly.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5249347736171328754" border="0" /></a><br />I did this name sign to match bedding from Babies R Us!melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-54021425222397057662008-09-23T17:28:00.003-05:002008-09-23T17:29:16.298-05:00And More Frames<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNbnUMtt_K0L_Aqw4n_8BoaCFKDYQCJFMGAQ6YWw9gcfQapTOehVvHa3Iorhrwju1KTS5KPncRPRpe5CVajIkJ60rMsbOQ21hZGoaV8PBuj7fnzJGQTilGBbcxQcRyHtwsSJe4iOTtFaMH/s1600-h/Finley+Harper+Frames.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNbnUMtt_K0L_Aqw4n_8BoaCFKDYQCJFMGAQ6YWw9gcfQapTOehVvHa3Iorhrwju1KTS5KPncRPRpe5CVajIkJ60rMsbOQ21hZGoaV8PBuj7fnzJGQTilGBbcxQcRyHtwsSJe4iOTtFaMH/s320/Finley+Harper+Frames.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5249347426177179378" border="0" /></a>I'm posting these frames to give ideas of colors and designs!melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-45909597819398808232008-09-23T17:26:00.001-05:002008-09-23T17:27:56.666-05:00Monogram Bow Holder<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha4zy5THag-A1pKfYLU87v-Lulxxj71z5f_7oI1EMOYEE_sar3skW8ABhCXmnNJAMnwhBRb2yQMVJ10IWLHtGambNNhHoxY9RgOdZwB7hzoUWTTSUP53tTGyn1xZFxvQRJYy56jTha7_jh/s1600-h/NSM+Bow+Holder.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha4zy5THag-A1pKfYLU87v-Lulxxj71z5f_7oI1EMOYEE_sar3skW8ABhCXmnNJAMnwhBRb2yQMVJ10IWLHtGambNNhHoxY9RgOdZwB7hzoUWTTSUP53tTGyn1xZFxvQRJYy56jTha7_jh/s320/NSM+Bow+Holder.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5249347142222313746" border="0" /></a>melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-77305001965416147422008-08-29T16:57:00.002-05:002008-08-29T16:59:13.539-05:00Addison's Frame<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ25jFJBc-Z-x_248WbKTtb9wQh2xtJL5Xgj5pZO7Z4rYfX101N8aewTEFT7Ybi82B1pTlVLJ9EaQ9FYspq-K8UdmnfGXRO72hTyy3Zl8b9m1Dy9giiiD5HqvoBqPVdg-lSJPQaIeJzu8E/s1600-h/Addison.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ25jFJBc-Z-x_248WbKTtb9wQh2xtJL5Xgj5pZO7Z4rYfX101N8aewTEFT7Ybi82B1pTlVLJ9EaQ9FYspq-K8UdmnfGXRO72hTyy3Zl8b9m1Dy9giiiD5HqvoBqPVdg-lSJPQaIeJzu8E/s200/Addison.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240062612948372098" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZkoK5OguN8kgni5WuP5Tc55mduU2AYbfIGAP14nKgqFwXPOu6-MeWCwYUZ66so8Wex8s3wdRmV2kpXUXNfYk6P02CKFfvyuKK5kqVmcgOS6iyOtK0vZ9hyFfk_Tr37wBiM0YBbs06CLgA/s1600-h/Addison.jpg"><br /></a>melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679546505324442425.post-91001082142173256792008-08-29T16:41:00.002-05:002008-08-29T16:43:45.164-05:00Name Plaques!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfziWBNM_0jTBlPXmEWi-hgLlrp6PLCNmzpKBPFBVSczfR4t3jUjPdGEAQmrc9cI5QJ6Z2v82vwI45spRgOFq_ufwy4BzaiFcKDU-GuUkBkzaPBqbBxT5NAjgBsWEQvM3gBrmLo0wgYSY8/s1600-h/Porter.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfziWBNM_0jTBlPXmEWi-hgLlrp6PLCNmzpKBPFBVSczfR4t3jUjPdGEAQmrc9cI5QJ6Z2v82vwI45spRgOFq_ufwy4BzaiFcKDU-GuUkBkzaPBqbBxT5NAjgBsWEQvM3gBrmLo0wgYSY8/s320/Porter.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240058611614307842" border="0" /></a><br />I used all my creativity up on the past two post titles! This is an approximately 12" x 4" wood name plaque (would vary based on the length of the name) and comes with a coordinating ribbon (bows for girls!) and is $20.melbellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873254415304913379noreply@blogger.com0