tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91993495315829598382024-03-18T08:59:51.152-06:00Elk Star Ranch ArtworkI am an artist, crafter, horse person, dog person, cat person, Star Wars fan, Harry Potter fan, and so much more. I will chatter about it all :) Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.comBlogger227125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9199349531582959838.post-3107273209548665672024-03-13T20:12:00.001-06:002024-03-13T20:12:18.703-06:00CPA - Community Police Academy - Estes Park Police Department<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj42rMGZ-PZ_VZRnXWvut-4y84ZLlZUeRjLruKoiXQXmAX6ao0unJ_pnnOptOrND0DeB2Sa4IjmEgCyCmjpc7CX1XYefXCKFhd6EeqVRXyskGyOCQAD0eYeQ4YO9ehi2pVTZpGqTz9kK7jPGCdIlvzfaR497gz20ET2ghbBblTmN1gTaqdv_FIawfvvlZA/s1650/CPA%20Save%20the%20Date%202024-2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1275" data-original-width="1650" height="309" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj42rMGZ-PZ_VZRnXWvut-4y84ZLlZUeRjLruKoiXQXmAX6ao0unJ_pnnOptOrND0DeB2Sa4IjmEgCyCmjpc7CX1XYefXCKFhd6EeqVRXyskGyOCQAD0eYeQ4YO9ehi2pVTZpGqTz9kK7jPGCdIlvzfaR497gz20ET2ghbBblTmN1gTaqdv_FIawfvvlZA/w400-h309/CPA%20Save%20the%20Date%202024-2.jpg" width="400" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br />The Community Police Academy familiarizes participants with everything from constitutional law to crime scene investigation. The classes include topics that are common among law enforcement agencies, as well as issues that are unique to Estes Park. Following graduation many academy graduates choose to continue involvement with the Police Department through its volunteer programs, however, a commitment to future volunteering is not required.</span><p></p><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">More information can be found here: <a href="https://estespark.colorado.gov/communitypoliceacademy" target="_blank">EPPD Community Police Academy</a> </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I have been an auxiliary officer for the EPPD since 2017. The Community Police Academy (formerly Citizens Police Academy) is held every two years on even numbered years. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I went through it in 2018 and it's an informative and educational look at how the police department functions put into layman's terms. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Here are some highlights from the 2024 Academy. I worked all be two of the nights. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3i90FhhtxlY7uBalD5QZ8X-dqx50vd_PsvajJfxPbLVyjb-TklBN7x3IyM8JvVRKFazN-d32ECKu-Je0P5HaR-nPBiSWGEFGqyxuTlI8xL-p0de5zxLnLKU59HDtkBNDfF7gqAG14Bcg1phsd6jvENLecTMOqWL8xwfpcO4yCgqfvE4Or7W4syK4TrFo/s4032/2024-02-05%2018.01.57.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3i90FhhtxlY7uBalD5QZ8X-dqx50vd_PsvajJfxPbLVyjb-TklBN7x3IyM8JvVRKFazN-d32ECKu-Je0P5HaR-nPBiSWGEFGqyxuTlI8xL-p0de5zxLnLKU59HDtkBNDfF7gqAG14Bcg1phsd6jvENLecTMOqWL8xwfpcO4yCgqfvE4Or7W4syK4TrFo/s320/2024-02-05%2018.01.57.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Introduction by Interim Chief Stewart</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXDUU90bYBSIMLEMytsU2A1ZiOy16ZhosAfyF-5tyBDHJXjyINXln2MQ6GOoXj1k6FjwOldAM4qgPow3If_M-pq5GVSvvE-ZBPMX73s3rkwNRkQih3JFxScTA_nCR2Xqz4HTH7R0DfXs6OkyPl3wEUwxeGjy_Jp0HU_2FnxBhtF4kTkYbSYr0gd9gMqE4/s4032/2024-02-05%2019.34.39.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXDUU90bYBSIMLEMytsU2A1ZiOy16ZhosAfyF-5tyBDHJXjyINXln2MQ6GOoXj1k6FjwOldAM4qgPow3If_M-pq5GVSvvE-ZBPMX73s3rkwNRkQih3JFxScTA_nCR2Xqz4HTH7R0DfXs6OkyPl3wEUwxeGjy_Jp0HU_2FnxBhtF4kTkYbSYr0gd9gMqE4/s320/2024-02-05%2019.34.39.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Auxiliary Talk by Auxiliary Commander Bill Bradford</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT2ZRrVJbMnS2IE_0YA5rGI8Ax_uyZ1DqSQ1hIVda4zIj6n0fprQgVCmS6wzpxETIe-C1iwNBImto68PwPhCjQN0odimxdcs5HQT08x7rmeekYWLPP2XR3GIVbU89OElirfpi5PHYWLSlOSbF3sXmbO8CHh_Nz3YCgeJLJjtFL3tPBn00S1fzqbULkzqk/s4032/2024-02-05%2019.58.40.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT2ZRrVJbMnS2IE_0YA5rGI8Ax_uyZ1DqSQ1hIVda4zIj6n0fprQgVCmS6wzpxETIe-C1iwNBImto68PwPhCjQN0odimxdcs5HQT08x7rmeekYWLPP2XR3GIVbU89OElirfpi5PHYWLSlOSbF3sXmbO8CHh_Nz3YCgeJLJjtFL3tPBn00S1fzqbULkzqk/s320/2024-02-05%2019.58.40.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Chaplin Larry Strong talking about Police Chaplins</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD4kvEa4vTEPgxjhwtoDiyWFPGWzunBlgqC2JQswHKKIKu-xs5gkZkb-g9giTQry67-PhqbtYfqYEYsUW70Hlr7wqiPZ_BMoVByjSClX8F-KYSEs65GZujIrixk4-e_HnpJLcn_6GtDvklL8ctk7dfTBB1EhCkt-1IrG2oAq5PvCgmhrLQIrieC44F40M/s4032/2024-02-08%2018.38.38.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="2328" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD4kvEa4vTEPgxjhwtoDiyWFPGWzunBlgqC2JQswHKKIKu-xs5gkZkb-g9giTQry67-PhqbtYfqYEYsUW70Hlr7wqiPZ_BMoVByjSClX8F-KYSEs65GZujIrixk4-e_HnpJLcn_6GtDvklL8ctk7dfTBB1EhCkt-1IrG2oAq5PvCgmhrLQIrieC44F40M/s320/2024-02-08%2018.38.38.jpg" width="185" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Sgt Poluchia talking about Communtiy Policing</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihveZJQLdFEoddUE7Wsg2CyCBOaiCL2Qa438JAoG7kbZVI7jOC-G8xXaWTeMLdbzmFf0lnZFzpyIEDfyqkSsvOaW5oarBteVJ4ZG-ty5Q7ZNVAKjtUb71NVivyhX-AIXwr8Ks4wzwuFJW_eupE7qIcrHgie_McHSeTgIwZopJgWk2wOQf6nnFexK-BXd8/s4032/2024-02-08%2019.07.14.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihveZJQLdFEoddUE7Wsg2CyCBOaiCL2Qa438JAoG7kbZVI7jOC-G8xXaWTeMLdbzmFf0lnZFzpyIEDfyqkSsvOaW5oarBteVJ4ZG-ty5Q7ZNVAKjtUb71NVivyhX-AIXwr8Ks4wzwuFJW_eupE7qIcrHgie_McHSeTgIwZopJgWk2wOQf6nnFexK-BXd8/s320/2024-02-08%2019.07.14.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Captain Life talking about Estes Valley Restorative Justice Partnership</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; 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margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj__3WsremWcVwjLSyOErvFxscw5_DBF5HpDcwRHeOkuycHFIDvmsxqWS4qT0dXZt6MfEXc4D46Owsn6px6xG9V2Gn0_0W9-B3RZlbHhuQ1R1RH5qqXUSOTpuoZZwgInbCcbzTqSpzahYokfC6fYwVE7kTC3KyQkZcbxpt3_BWFFehsBiEecXBw6qbSYgE/s4032/2024-02-12%2018.06.13.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj__3WsremWcVwjLSyOErvFxscw5_DBF5HpDcwRHeOkuycHFIDvmsxqWS4qT0dXZt6MfEXc4D46Owsn6px6xG9V2Gn0_0W9-B3RZlbHhuQ1R1RH5qqXUSOTpuoZZwgInbCcbzTqSpzahYokfC6fYwVE7kTC3KyQkZcbxpt3_BWFFehsBiEecXBw6qbSYgE/s320/2024-02-12%2018.06.13.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Dispatcher Pugh talking about 9-1-1 Dispatching</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxAChb187MZl0_oHZ36MjH_5pZl3TSU0YRmJs162hf7DjCoMamiUok7tYXG3lFs-lued0nxksaFwpdYhF53aGflgDaLup5A6KDLfZiIHr-sd-t7Eevzi6FoNNhq8H6qyqUlBzXmKoGUpzZu88UxKqIMftgbc_h5ZRHI8TUOVeKxXzORYrmlN1zq9XE848/s4032/2024-02-12%2019.42.24.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxAChb187MZl0_oHZ36MjH_5pZl3TSU0YRmJs162hf7DjCoMamiUok7tYXG3lFs-lued0nxksaFwpdYhF53aGflgDaLup5A6KDLfZiIHr-sd-t7Eevzi6FoNNhq8H6qyqUlBzXmKoGUpzZu88UxKqIMftgbc_h5ZRHI8TUOVeKxXzORYrmlN1zq9XE848/s320/2024-02-12%2019.42.24.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Estes Park Police Co-Responder program officer from SummitStone</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXiV-tGJMpXnzRyYJswLJNmfVLymXZf6ouNoB9jKTDbBTvZPjylApTEtrAjJLTzmgUKtbe2tT_URBPK7P2XIE3TD9hfwJHEkdoxkW8d_5wyJRPd23qh3L48oY0YwmYH_LmxApXrpHX7SHKpdc0efNlPfkTtz0XIXTKIHKYWcsNXqFdDkMHGv89fnLkyts/s4032/2024-02-12%2020.31.58.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXiV-tGJMpXnzRyYJswLJNmfVLymXZf6ouNoB9jKTDbBTvZPjylApTEtrAjJLTzmgUKtbe2tT_URBPK7P2XIE3TD9hfwJHEkdoxkW8d_5wyJRPd23qh3L48oY0YwmYH_LmxApXrpHX7SHKpdc0efNlPfkTtz0XIXTKIHKYWcsNXqFdDkMHGv89fnLkyts/s320/2024-02-12%2020.31.58.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Estes Valley Crisis Advocates about their support services for the Estes Valley</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwE62oVoVRkU-u2gv-xVKZjQwlpjAqKlyDxPyYuTTa_hrsu9pCZ9yAKTNoPq4KyLmP185n913W0KfRvzDzWRMopSnkWMlNC1Hsfzr13FUIgSyZocPRLNlnMyue-VPLqtly4E2AxFrZYRRsSoBRsTxdKtYCP3MAEEEyPBQAiMEX5w7ELMtE_-5HcpugTdU/s4032/2024-02-15%2018.03.08.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwE62oVoVRkU-u2gv-xVKZjQwlpjAqKlyDxPyYuTTa_hrsu9pCZ9yAKTNoPq4KyLmP185n913W0KfRvzDzWRMopSnkWMlNC1Hsfzr13FUIgSyZocPRLNlnMyue-VPLqtly4E2AxFrZYRRsSoBRsTxdKtYCP3MAEEEyPBQAiMEX5w7ELMtE_-5HcpugTdU/s320/2024-02-15%2018.03.08.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Interim Chief Stewart talking about Incident Command</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs6BjTKNeE7nrfBZvDCarUiaGCFQ2esKQOVlkxfG4AwgZ4deOnf-Xptnb-t78f4ktvyR_7wdb_kPTWT3OP78Q2x1iBEb84ZDeg-AiJuxG1i00nygoPtYKM0Ti6ZMfVnloW8hg4YxwxOAx_47UEswCZv0a4JT8_aj9GxNSoot_OJDbYllO_HUvUhiR9OXU/s4032/2024-02-15%2019.06.05.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs6BjTKNeE7nrfBZvDCarUiaGCFQ2esKQOVlkxfG4AwgZ4deOnf-Xptnb-t78f4ktvyR_7wdb_kPTWT3OP78Q2x1iBEb84ZDeg-AiJuxG1i00nygoPtYKM0Ti6ZMfVnloW8hg4YxwxOAx_47UEswCZv0a4JT8_aj9GxNSoot_OJDbYllO_HUvUhiR9OXU/s320/2024-02-15%2019.06.05.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Larimer County Sheriff's Office Commander talking about All Crisis Team (aka SWAT)</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><span><br /></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I was unable to make other classes due to work related stuff and being on vacation. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div>Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9199349531582959838.post-41525365863398451942024-02-28T12:27:00.001-07:002024-02-28T12:27:59.087-07:00February Arts and Crafts<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbg78xv3IvrIKMW9PBhu7TUSUove0SSwhl4boXSDTDIuFMroV3j7aM-lWPlqc5kdwgpD_QTvT78QG8HJ99qMqLGUjLklCixnZGlIBcP2E94DvkoTr6Q480QTYEEiSPznRVMyFB2GzcrTnByatNc96tWGiGNfgXQbCAU1j45tOD41h6HOE1t-coQ6pU_jg/s801/febarts.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="505" data-original-width="801" height="202" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbg78xv3IvrIKMW9PBhu7TUSUove0SSwhl4boXSDTDIuFMroV3j7aM-lWPlqc5kdwgpD_QTvT78QG8HJ99qMqLGUjLklCixnZGlIBcP2E94DvkoTr6Q480QTYEEiSPznRVMyFB2GzcrTnByatNc96tWGiGNfgXQbCAU1j45tOD41h6HOE1t-coQ6pU_jg/s320/febarts.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><div><div style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I did have a lot going on with February being the NaMoPaiMo Month (<a href="https://elkstarranch.blogspot.com/2024/02/namopaimo-2024-national-model-painting.html">see BLOG here</a>) and the Estes Park Police Department Events (CPA and <a href="https://elkstarranch.blogspot.com/2024/02/coffee-and-tea-at-pd-estes-park-police.html">Coffee & Tea</a> at the PD) - so I was limited with the number of craft nights I could attend this month as well. </span></div><div style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"></div></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">This month - I was hoping would be as busy as last month besides the items above, but there was only one thing that I wanted to do = embroidery. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div>AND I missed out on signing up for the embroidery class - it was very limited compared to all of the other events for the month, which was very disappointing. </span><div><br /></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">The rest of the stuff for activities were friendship bracelets, tea towels and flat painting and baking classes (none of which were Gluten Free)... so..... this month kinda of stunk on the arts and crafts side. 🙁</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I did try the library too and all of the things I wanted to try were on Monday and Thursday nights when I was working at the CPA. 😞 </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Hopefully, March will be better. <br /></span><div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><br /></div><div><div><p></p><div><br /></div></div></div></div></div>Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9199349531582959838.post-52306448476936324602024-02-18T10:34:00.006-07:002024-02-18T10:34:43.299-07:00NaMoPaiMo 2024 - National Model Painting Month<p><span style="font-family: verdana;"> </span></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="2048" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjFyLmwQNXKetRtf5-wILl4QJwCn9CdQxIFghkjHd-zyiHU6k1QiVk05M3vYdyNBvlk-vT7NyygVLqwUSky2YUbwO0dJHNIc2B_q8CGEATuGIoul9LZ6-FR4p925GmgXFjvGDk_3IxNF6Rn5Wha7RKATP9MbKObIgoFwjNfFbCumqmC0LcLsflsY6yr4U/s320/NaMo24.jpeg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="320" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">NaMoPaiMo Logo 2024</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjFyLmwQNXKetRtf5-wILl4QJwCn9CdQxIFghkjHd-zyiHU6k1QiVk05M3vYdyNBvlk-vT7NyygVLqwUSky2YUbwO0dJHNIc2B_q8CGEATuGIoul9LZ6-FR4p925GmgXFjvGDk_3IxNF6Rn5Wha7RKATP9MbKObIgoFwjNfFbCumqmC0LcLsflsY6yr4U/s2048/NaMo24.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></a></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">THIS IS NOT A SHOW, CONTEST OR COMPETITION. The goal of NaMoPaiMo's International Model Horse Painting Party is to motivate artists of all levels to jump in and challenge themselves to finish a model in a month.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">Join us and take part as we share, play, learn and chat about what we love doing most--painting and customizing model horses!</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">Challenge yourself, try something new and most importantly, have fun!</span></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKXXzP6oiXylkBojaU3ICOQ9tlKfg0O1-qv_XNxbaBw5u0WnEPMuViCG7_KYIW12S3RctFslwBTPPGT4ZzNqJwdBGHNnaTefEHNS_mY_YDlFHstDiKrAXQs5bNqPjFWtR7rzw37CIlk0P6EG9eUV8SuNljFXkimk86gxZJhCqi3OmL5vSJSR4Y0p1cjE8/s320/2024-01-20%2013.50.29.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="240" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Me with my model</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKXXzP6oiXylkBojaU3ICOQ9tlKfg0O1-qv_XNxbaBw5u0WnEPMuViCG7_KYIW12S3RctFslwBTPPGT4ZzNqJwdBGHNnaTefEHNS_mY_YDlFHstDiKrAXQs5bNqPjFWtR7rzw37CIlk0P6EG9eUV8SuNljFXkimk86gxZJhCqi3OmL5vSJSR4Y0p1cjE8/s3088/2024-01-20%2013.50.29.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="900" height="256" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeq9VzBB0srVWPdz5h4N701BO2d0Vw7OKZT6F7QoFc6rmnZeMABx3nDsAOOEDWK9DCaBOO14vuY0_6Yh40K0teolRYM4AITM7z-upLdbiFYV45uC8fyQrGhEpCTbSBI2PtIc4spQakMO5tpMYM5GkcCLHhoKUZ-QBTQGMA6HWjVb5x-lfGJ8WWogjYfjI/s320/horse.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="320" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Real horse reference</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeq9VzBB0srVWPdz5h4N701BO2d0Vw7OKZT6F7QoFc6rmnZeMABx3nDsAOOEDWK9DCaBOO14vuY0_6Yh40K0teolRYM4AITM7z-upLdbiFYV45uC8fyQrGhEpCTbSBI2PtIc4spQakMO5tpMYM5GkcCLHhoKUZ-QBTQGMA6HWjVb5x-lfGJ8WWogjYfjI/s900/horse.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div>This is my project horse for 2024 and the reference photo for the horse that I am trying to recreate. </span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2491" data-original-width="3344" height="238" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxEAuiCDNvneFx3nEQsaEAF-VZHzPFDSI8l7El1ipjfx96tR3Yq-UDG5XHEDJF_3ik0107_AVD0kc7LbjV30UKjEHmUknfWH7W5c3oJqn6C2jteUYdMdkuVNxZ1yXnwhqkOEHcFyaIphRUBY_5krhVtQ2cUJrWB5uq8R38uTedHcRPA7jssUBBPe7eFAg/s320/2024-01-21%2017.58.03.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="320" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Droids and their model space</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxEAuiCDNvneFx3nEQsaEAF-VZHzPFDSI8l7El1ipjfx96tR3Yq-UDG5XHEDJF_3ik0107_AVD0kc7LbjV30UKjEHmUknfWH7W5c3oJqn6C2jteUYdMdkuVNxZ1yXnwhqkOEHcFyaIphRUBY_5krhVtQ2cUJrWB5uq8R38uTedHcRPA7jssUBBPe7eFAg/s3344/2024-01-21%2017.58.03.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><span>BB8 and BB9E begged me to let them paint again this year. BB8 is painting a Micro Breyer Loping Horse and BB9E is painting a safari Micro draft horse. They were scrolling on their laptops and saw the other posts about #minispaitingminis. They also wanted to show off how spoiled they are. Dio didn't want to paint. He's to shy. He just likes looking at everyone's stuff but the BB's let him be in the picture with all their stuff. Dang spoiled droids. (and yes BB9E convinced me to get them a cat - they have to clean up after Kyree though.) and i am hoping the Porg doesn't eat the Pegasus 🙄</span></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I wasn't able to start working on my model until February 3. I did get a few layers on the model and I helped the droids get their models primered. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQsjD9JMphJoBjxeCRccKLg3qO8EhFFD9PnALiMkahaCU0WAty_hmeh6RM-ja-rEkFrVFunIpN9oSIcLdvaM7eJ_VMtx2lvefEFJrQS7h2k6Lt6CoeJl_9ucMBznl-3vBzsTWlUzhEMUUiWkFwuhFPoVkCBO6RgHBqcgDngLMZ4cxGZ64Aj9XNW2A0HYE/s320/2024-02-03%2015.02.54.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="320" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">My model and an elk model in the works</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQsjD9JMphJoBjxeCRccKLg3qO8EhFFD9PnALiMkahaCU0WAty_hmeh6RM-ja-rEkFrVFunIpN9oSIcLdvaM7eJ_VMtx2lvefEFJrQS7h2k6Lt6CoeJl_9ucMBznl-3vBzsTWlUzhEMUUiWkFwuhFPoVkCBO6RgHBqcgDngLMZ4cxGZ64Aj9XNW2A0HYE/s4032/2024-02-03%2015.02.54.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3866" data-original-width="2493" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnOoER4Urk5ZPDsy_6EHKuVirsy5yiwqWji4Q0YM0k1ovjfBF0iftTDEk3EU5UqXScaX0bei1MYtQjKBEDUe5CNuCUHvpWP-JaaJHEXYuvSS15VwT74ubj8a2SO2bQdBtqMdsCBrDH9Fg0_IxYL19dVwQz4rTtXodsZM7tlmem_6sCr05nGsQasbgGza0/s320/2024-02-03%2015.13.52.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="206" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">BB8 with model</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnOoER4Urk5ZPDsy_6EHKuVirsy5yiwqWji4Q0YM0k1ovjfBF0iftTDEk3EU5UqXScaX0bei1MYtQjKBEDUe5CNuCUHvpWP-JaaJHEXYuvSS15VwT74ubj8a2SO2bQdBtqMdsCBrDH9Fg0_IxYL19dVwQz4rTtXodsZM7tlmem_6sCr05nGsQasbgGza0/s3866/2024-02-03%2015.13.52.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3157" data-original-width="2144" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP7tm98YnsukJ8fxPGOeHna7HfPvPMZRYUMguPwX5SsSiHKPvTwfT0_Ht1mctYhtgHV5dZHIhSTaeSS-E7LmFT5DNbezyfzWTWucPco407GodWqznw6tnrNKkhitBSnT4YFqiWaneiEkMST1h0pIKCqmfoacCIljEy5QJg5HcLhBFZOj5k6WusY5QWuWo/s320/2024-02-03%2015.17.45.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="217" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">BB9E with model</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP7tm98YnsukJ8fxPGOeHna7HfPvPMZRYUMguPwX5SsSiHKPvTwfT0_Ht1mctYhtgHV5dZHIhSTaeSS-E7LmFT5DNbezyfzWTWucPco407GodWqznw6tnrNKkhitBSnT4YFqiWaneiEkMST1h0pIKCqmfoacCIljEy5QJg5HcLhBFZOj5k6WusY5QWuWo/s3157/2024-02-03%2015.17.45.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="731" data-original-width="1000" height="234" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiyW_fsYi_eIKq7HrAEN0ErHHFkjpAzbL1O8fwA49RHmopqixGOAyvPVRJ34hQOTAI0Wm_uaPM6OtNKy_GcIOrMONn10juNmk8iuXlQ3dIBniW-g0Um6TEBYGPEjV4YbHH3ncMklcZrhlmhJkqDJtfcSn3HXhHEiAX5-051w2xy8oVCiA_p727WEoA0M0/s320/2024-02-03%2016.11.08.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="320" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">My model with layers</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiyW_fsYi_eIKq7HrAEN0ErHHFkjpAzbL1O8fwA49RHmopqixGOAyvPVRJ34hQOTAI0Wm_uaPM6OtNKy_GcIOrMONn10juNmk8iuXlQ3dIBniW-g0Um6TEBYGPEjV4YbHH3ncMklcZrhlmhJkqDJtfcSn3HXhHEiAX5-051w2xy8oVCiA_p727WEoA0M0/s1000/2024-02-03%2016.11.08.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgirfobah6vWLpaYNPepP7nU9ZMKMpxsS9NXxpMydheaVFKunbe4h9P6oi_iearN9xbgpnoqlTA3oClTqC7PYC-8OBkn7eGMecvmx8Yea_vBhv9KUIqaeV_z0rXh_-GpVg9NLB2q0YUUPbjRTI0Zu0o1cMKCk3jOPBBuQPEiujuXF0z60htiQJFX87CHKc/s320/2024-02-03%2018.56.52.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="240" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Me with my model and more layers</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgirfobah6vWLpaYNPepP7nU9ZMKMpxsS9NXxpMydheaVFKunbe4h9P6oi_iearN9xbgpnoqlTA3oClTqC7PYC-8OBkn7eGMecvmx8Yea_vBhv9KUIqaeV_z0rXh_-GpVg9NLB2q0YUUPbjRTI0Zu0o1cMKCk3jOPBBuQPEiujuXF0z60htiQJFX87CHKc/s3088/2024-02-03%2018.56.52.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I wasn't able to work again on my stuff until February 9 and 10. The droids were arguing, but I did manage to get stuff done. </span></span></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2172" data-original-width="2285" height="304" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp-QUr5TygK6iVBwyrMkOVpomA9GRurcsQeRi5Og1wa9wSlTOFZhr0hJVF0IceseoIYoxFK80d6VML3IpDOUvdSJ8FsTOM-XBV4cpLfttKHxpjWkbJsypU62v8mssyny7JhCvNpfZTaxLvTYlNy-6jAXhJDiEBbXjIDq2noF9pXUY21nUzvaW_ZUN8JDo/s320/2024-02-10%2016.59.41.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="320" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">droids fighting</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp-QUr5TygK6iVBwyrMkOVpomA9GRurcsQeRi5Og1wa9wSlTOFZhr0hJVF0IceseoIYoxFK80d6VML3IpDOUvdSJ8FsTOM-XBV4cpLfttKHxpjWkbJsypU62v8mssyny7JhCvNpfZTaxLvTYlNy-6jAXhJDiEBbXjIDq2noF9pXUY21nUzvaW_ZUN8JDo/s2285/2024-02-10%2016.59.41.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2263" data-original-width="2261" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaiKWu8roEZHk8TrTny84XPlorIu2lRg3Mp9roC_UiE9KCsSZUp5UHzwaaaH__PXCqPB1pOIEQzL6oAD10DBxJHLOOnjRHyWw54QRBiE2TdloKd8gcysRVSvAKnOGThj5Opgxvn6VHjSahaXTF0QPEZrLG7D5fjir4hGwzxTaIf3v4BGjZBfKjtJFhzIA/s320/2024-02-10%2017.01.19.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="320" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">droids fighting</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaiKWu8roEZHk8TrTny84XPlorIu2lRg3Mp9roC_UiE9KCsSZUp5UHzwaaaH__PXCqPB1pOIEQzL6oAD10DBxJHLOOnjRHyWw54QRBiE2TdloKd8gcysRVSvAKnOGThj5Opgxvn6VHjSahaXTF0QPEZrLG7D5fjir4hGwzxTaIf3v4BGjZBfKjtJFhzIA/s2263/2024-02-10%2017.01.19.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK3Byh-Cp1rH_P9ZcjcIonkvJuEC_YYJi9lCz4ODclGF0sfy4RY2m26oyRE99mIS1GSIJr8WnyHaMl3AHWYvbMnNF58fsDijFxahmanI8HaHBIsx1qxuw6W3zOwq2gOx_1jD_noik8Nh2yjaQ1EjQPqI3ntgeAF6FKxII9l_ryFlISms36jjhVm2kU7_E/s320/2024-02-10%2015.59.57.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="320" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">more layers on my model</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK3Byh-Cp1rH_P9ZcjcIonkvJuEC_YYJi9lCz4ODclGF0sfy4RY2m26oyRE99mIS1GSIJr8WnyHaMl3AHWYvbMnNF58fsDijFxahmanI8HaHBIsx1qxuw6W3zOwq2gOx_1jD_noik8Nh2yjaQ1EjQPqI3ntgeAF6FKxII9l_ryFlISms36jjhVm2kU7_E/s4032/2024-02-10%2015.59.57.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHvi-A04nLdHTekefpAQIShPK4IxtXbeGycAJqVEnnflUqukLwGu4rOMFb91L_29BWaEb7YPb8eDIuTk_6fk4sF0sK1MskWxKjc7adP-V-ENv_j_ca_4NMSg7IRzOhEtVdZP2lRUEUJKw4Bi3QkbmUZ0s0Y8Y6IYLTDVWgJJGcK5MFMfHdV5WKOnGKZJA/s3652/2024-02-10%2020.30.55.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2191" data-original-width="3652" height="192" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHvi-A04nLdHTekefpAQIShPK4IxtXbeGycAJqVEnnflUqukLwGu4rOMFb91L_29BWaEb7YPb8eDIuTk_6fk4sF0sK1MskWxKjc7adP-V-ENv_j_ca_4NMSg7IRzOhEtVdZP2lRUEUJKw4Bi3QkbmUZ0s0Y8Y6IYLTDVWgJJGcK5MFMfHdV5WKOnGKZJA/s320/2024-02-10%2020.30.55.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">more layers on my model</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK3Byh-Cp1rH_P9ZcjcIonkvJuEC_YYJi9lCz4ODclGF0sfy4RY2m26oyRE99mIS1GSIJr8WnyHaMl3AHWYvbMnNF58fsDijFxahmanI8HaHBIsx1qxuw6W3zOwq2gOx_1jD_noik8Nh2yjaQ1EjQPqI3ntgeAF6FKxII9l_ryFlISms36jjhVm2kU7_E/s4032/2024-02-10%2015.59.57.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></a></div></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I am pleased with the way the model is turning out. I have been using a process that Stephanie Blaylock uses on her cremellos. I follow her on instagram and she does amazing work. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I officially completed my horse on 2/14/2024. I am very pleased with how she turned out. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivaCxj765CwR4DSZLPr3ZzIzCzAY9UtMfmmYQnIVWG_o_F_xBeV4Mv6_wlQNVfNoia6IdEw-29u7lEqlCAED0qQtDz4spU_4ZsTK3Dn3XuUA0dfAAP3OAXKRydUklF5HgpYpTl_jByTyToNSzmBRe-DRDC9nFZye9ECz1XXlr1H2ateiJRvMtuJrpdRMI/s3020/2024-02-13%2021.12.39-1.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2122" data-original-width="3020" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivaCxj765CwR4DSZLPr3ZzIzCzAY9UtMfmmYQnIVWG_o_F_xBeV4Mv6_wlQNVfNoia6IdEw-29u7lEqlCAED0qQtDz4spU_4ZsTK3Dn3XuUA0dfAAP3OAXKRydUklF5HgpYpTl_jByTyToNSzmBRe-DRDC9nFZye9ECz1XXlr1H2ateiJRvMtuJrpdRMI/s320/2024-02-13%2021.12.39-1.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">My completed model - left side</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDBQZBk_6lXGpezNmbjNu4QQNIqXNsGCBf16nBNtbuiK4jIZozWr6pelhD19agyMqKlOx6zzuncZTOM3gOA2uFi6qluH-a3BXA_dc6NIkQJBWnPkV8SXDrjOnbaA-Uhkyspfhn9AKyXhQ3dL0sD_x7ZUOvfOT9d6dkkmrizwlkrAyxaWz648Xo4tsEZOM/s3053/2024-02-13%2021.12.50-1.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2285" data-original-width="3053" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDBQZBk_6lXGpezNmbjNu4QQNIqXNsGCBf16nBNtbuiK4jIZozWr6pelhD19agyMqKlOx6zzuncZTOM3gOA2uFi6qluH-a3BXA_dc6NIkQJBWnPkV8SXDrjOnbaA-Uhkyspfhn9AKyXhQ3dL0sD_x7ZUOvfOT9d6dkkmrizwlkrAyxaWz648Xo4tsEZOM/s320/2024-02-13%2021.12.50-1.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">My completed model - right side</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXDR1VOZGxXd3GOwuHrgk5hiTbkLZc0Jv1mL3LWnfUkNggWFjF8Ukc9IGgikgm-M0TwNvQUbBV4xUll5BS7MP8QIF_3f6EMygI04Yf9iR1JH78meMinBqMX4ScLdp4VQVt6Ad5QEIKDxA0TkG8k1J-Wvjtfxcec-x4ojLjSxwi2kcx5ZEaMPZAeQXP0ac/s1000/2024-02-13%2021.13.02-1.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="626" data-original-width="1000" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXDR1VOZGxXd3GOwuHrgk5hiTbkLZc0Jv1mL3LWnfUkNggWFjF8Ukc9IGgikgm-M0TwNvQUbBV4xUll5BS7MP8QIF_3f6EMygI04Yf9iR1JH78meMinBqMX4ScLdp4VQVt6Ad5QEIKDxA0TkG8k1J-Wvjtfxcec-x4ojLjSxwi2kcx5ZEaMPZAeQXP0ac/s320/2024-02-13%2021.13.02-1.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">My completed model - left side with penny for scale</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD1AkGXpAfQDfV2MOx9dq5f-EMz4oa-0BnH2O6dy6BZZoytkQKI2ukOXvZcG_ZdfWqptnq4jR9CAVvRyHLhZ4LvGusBASPywjBn7nRkTCclFfWHRh4KscWOpxY2oNbROCDVq7zI_Rsxqp6HX-M8l9VBOQqt9SDit6pCZ7voIBmi6K1nPnFLk7mdpkwKYI/s2822/2024-02-13%2021.13.54-1.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2822" data-original-width="2182" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD1AkGXpAfQDfV2MOx9dq5f-EMz4oa-0BnH2O6dy6BZZoytkQKI2ukOXvZcG_ZdfWqptnq4jR9CAVvRyHLhZ4LvGusBASPywjBn7nRkTCclFfWHRh4KscWOpxY2oNbROCDVq7zI_Rsxqp6HX-M8l9VBOQqt9SDit6pCZ7voIBmi6K1nPnFLk7mdpkwKYI/s320/2024-02-13%2021.13.54-1.jpg" width="247" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">My completed model - front</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirxDzRNFKVePlGEyBG3eGZujFLHKNnMynOdRUQOK6gK7LWSRARzNF4-fgHX5mmrGb9UcDPCWj5Y5Kny2w15rGp2yaWi8NgP5kQauOQAzKilYBv0AGws474e77PANDWj52oQS_8WB7bX6qIwCb4RaJ0bA5IOe_lW3SNP_ig7GfRaqGjBTbDwuDzzCAYj-A/s3100/2024-02-13%2021.14.04-1.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3100" data-original-width="2155" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirxDzRNFKVePlGEyBG3eGZujFLHKNnMynOdRUQOK6gK7LWSRARzNF4-fgHX5mmrGb9UcDPCWj5Y5Kny2w15rGp2yaWi8NgP5kQauOQAzKilYBv0AGws474e77PANDWj52oQS_8WB7bX6qIwCb4RaJ0bA5IOe_lW3SNP_ig7GfRaqGjBTbDwuDzzCAYj-A/s320/2024-02-13%2021.14.04-1.jpg" width="222" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">My completed model - back</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">And the droids are still busy on their horses. BB8 saw my cremello and changed what they were doing originally (an orange pinto) to an orange-cream-ello. 😝</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhwNJ0F63CRsCevs_YBDVBfecCwV9BVOV2P3l0Pe39Aj1mM6gNswr2f27wsMpDntaQSecexv8k09_Kvnlis9RZw5_MH_bbU2EckxoQEJtGAX42WQU1g8DES4H9JrJxN1QSSANW84SX03gbUlZPQ864EjYepuNJE9LbRWNNiBraeELPepG6FqOOihyphenhyphenA5ZE/s2798/2024-02-14%2020.01.22.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2798" data-original-width="2719" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhwNJ0F63CRsCevs_YBDVBfecCwV9BVOV2P3l0Pe39Aj1mM6gNswr2f27wsMpDntaQSecexv8k09_Kvnlis9RZw5_MH_bbU2EckxoQEJtGAX42WQU1g8DES4H9JrJxN1QSSANW84SX03gbUlZPQ864EjYepuNJE9LbRWNNiBraeELPepG6FqOOihyphenhyphenA5ZE/s320/2024-02-14%2020.01.22.jpg" width="311" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">BB9E painting</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDmlo15HC-QMjDRMPcH6i9oBN7oiE_e416-Mge6v5aSmN42GmDv3rSGMRH-L2TYgMldPv_99lcauHT-hcMCnDYeS5jMQq9kTKQvzIXx46pzsFo-PNysxS4vvdzLw_0YdcblRa7Fl9soRbZLQAAlKbNd1ykwx37aLQzvrVDqR6A63T5QAz2U-aRhKeH1rM/s3106/2024-02-14%2020.14.39.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3106" data-original-width="2103" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDmlo15HC-QMjDRMPcH6i9oBN7oiE_e416-Mge6v5aSmN42GmDv3rSGMRH-L2TYgMldPv_99lcauHT-hcMCnDYeS5jMQq9kTKQvzIXx46pzsFo-PNysxS4vvdzLw_0YdcblRa7Fl9soRbZLQAAlKbNd1ykwx37aLQzvrVDqR6A63T5QAz2U-aRhKeH1rM/s320/2024-02-14%2020.14.39.jpg" width="217" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">BB8 painting</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">And the droids completed their models and I did an extra one too! </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; 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margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvuJEtYcN4-_7-D2TuWTGpHanzcPAS-qxOAYMemhwO93UWu1ChZTfdZsWFHwxgnHp7DDILAaGqhR8Za0sLnnG02unK8aPy7j9plg8btkhB3MdK1a-UJvabPjemroVuPjl8SaPQDJsVXzqIcZhc5F6WGqns_qP8ZLHIc_vxoAu_oDFs6ePfyEQa8d3Bkq8/s1735/2024-02-17%2015.58.01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1345" data-original-width="1735" height="248" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvuJEtYcN4-_7-D2TuWTGpHanzcPAS-qxOAYMemhwO93UWu1ChZTfdZsWFHwxgnHp7DDILAaGqhR8Za0sLnnG02unK8aPy7j9plg8btkhB3MdK1a-UJvabPjemroVuPjl8SaPQDJsVXzqIcZhc5F6WGqns_qP8ZLHIc_vxoAu_oDFs6ePfyEQa8d3Bkq8/s320/2024-02-17%2015.58.01.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">My second model - Micro Friesian in black</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><span><br /></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p><br /></p></div>Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9199349531582959838.post-83145023596108118162024-02-12T10:08:00.001-07:002024-02-12T10:08:16.089-07:00Coffee and Tea at the PD - Estes Park Police Department<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFh9wRTwro7T4fzLatrV1j0IMoXP57qGIqDou_f9zMmCL_jX2LFuWOjMi3iW7NLjRX2sqbTyKTe3jMS3m_oa8TA-PzEEePyKJ31TjFfnTOKRHC8PPwmb0RzhL37lU47kr3ZtON6mMO-oxW6xfuD1ooxc26QmO_0bNOYDJWOXnnKpPgNF2uQRCOesy5f6E/s1650/2024%20Coffee-Tea%20with%20PD.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1275" data-original-width="1650" height="309" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFh9wRTwro7T4fzLatrV1j0IMoXP57qGIqDou_f9zMmCL_jX2LFuWOjMi3iW7NLjRX2sqbTyKTe3jMS3m_oa8TA-PzEEePyKJ31TjFfnTOKRHC8PPwmb0RzhL37lU47kr3ZtON6mMO-oxW6xfuD1ooxc26QmO_0bNOYDJWOXnnKpPgNF2uQRCOesy5f6E/w400-h309/2024%20Coffee-Tea%20with%20PD.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /> <span style="font-family: verdana;">The Estes Park Police Department invites the community to Coffee & Tea at the PD. This recurring event will provide an opportunity for community members to enjoy a hot beverage, snacks, and conversation with members of the Estes Park Police Department. The first event will be held Thursday, Feb. 1 from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. in the Town Board Atrium area outside of the Police Department located in Town Hall, 170 MacGregor Ave. Subsequent events will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on the last Thursday of each month from February through October 2024 at the same location. </span><p></p><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">This was a new event that the Estes Park Police Department put on. I was able to attend the first event held Feb 1, 2024. Here are some highlights from that event. If you are making a trip to Estes Park in 2024, you might want to stop by and check it out, meet the officers. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">There is an estimate that about sixty people were in attendence. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEZ3MaZkMx0BpTRjlhwzE_bGtg3XUI69NQXGf9-wrXaAVAK_1gWa78t_2QmyQo1MKb84KEJ0UIJHjsQ6YK2iEmCqMuBF-SHE2JQViwLwbWWeA5aPMqbXWh_QxHTOXaCz0xER0k6FE3nDsQjyTGhVrGsgyQm74HOgrfN4LPTShLfYygJksmSsTtp4d7KiA/s2801/DSCN3056.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2801" data-original-width="1729" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEZ3MaZkMx0BpTRjlhwzE_bGtg3XUI69NQXGf9-wrXaAVAK_1gWa78t_2QmyQo1MKb84KEJ0UIJHjsQ6YK2iEmCqMuBF-SHE2JQViwLwbWWeA5aPMqbXWh_QxHTOXaCz0xER0k6FE3nDsQjyTGhVrGsgyQm74HOgrfN4LPTShLfYygJksmSsTtp4d7KiA/s320/DSCN3056.JPG" width="198" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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The problem is - it's always COLD in December and I can never paint it. And I feel like I just can't seem to get it completed. So, I decided to build it in the spring and summer months and do the decorating piece for the actual challenge in 2023. We shall see what happens, as like other challenges, I don't seem to get things done. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">It took me most of the summer, but I was able to get the barn PAINTED and assembled!</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPXNlqE_Hi84YkEy8UWD-s5v-SZy8ZHlW2eSkxMsMQ9wxLyVJ8qzuA9p3UEaj5syuASjbWUcuPM3kdlgjaoQgTjlcMvOxghhBduI1NTgdLDCoczQTkMKRdpVCbw1tTw4FwII5HGPofrfg0BmKiE086BHBfe47iRtS2HoGczik8YBSnVdIOLMdlaM6rntM/s1000/2023-09-16%2018.37.56.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="644" data-original-width="1000" height="206" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPXNlqE_Hi84YkEy8UWD-s5v-SZy8ZHlW2eSkxMsMQ9wxLyVJ8qzuA9p3UEaj5syuASjbWUcuPM3kdlgjaoQgTjlcMvOxghhBduI1NTgdLDCoczQTkMKRdpVCbw1tTw4FwII5HGPofrfg0BmKiE086BHBfe47iRtS2HoGczik8YBSnVdIOLMdlaM6rntM/s320/2023-09-16%2018.37.56.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1KQ3eMHebQN1PnXHUjtCb_gp2YNUAZHPhlAcsRjvHEV-VZJhK9OdB9xpqUMtCvm2m5VeonVaF-1o1RiZmJMx17ZmvmMpJWW9i1Uw3JCG3OUQldp78KutSYa1ExRe6YWthIig3UrB-8AnZmho3uVHGH6zd1NYryuLwTi97Gj6uK5oVtrTNLiMAfRGM_bs/s2681/2023-09-16%2018.38.01.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2681" data-original-width="2633" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1KQ3eMHebQN1PnXHUjtCb_gp2YNUAZHPhlAcsRjvHEV-VZJhK9OdB9xpqUMtCvm2m5VeonVaF-1o1RiZmJMx17ZmvmMpJWW9i1Uw3JCG3OUQldp78KutSYa1ExRe6YWthIig3UrB-8AnZmho3uVHGH6zd1NYryuLwTi97Gj6uK5oVtrTNLiMAfRGM_bs/s320/2023-09-16%2018.38.01.jpg" width="314" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHJILOjpD9BKO3si64TjoaPHx9sQt4BGFoRYldvZx0FecQ82EKazcBQSqauZLQyuFmJwD19Bb04q8cnPozXnNbMP1lmgS0rCSVfnXiwReV73Dd-FFqzv1_MUPiv2FaktXjbXyW-dWkUmHDk1r2zFWEZD5Rj2NXAj6q_1Mh8m1FiM1wuQlqa1Ds6FiBqj0/s3057/2023-09-16%2018.38.06.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2713" data-original-width="3057" height="284" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHJILOjpD9BKO3si64TjoaPHx9sQt4BGFoRYldvZx0FecQ82EKazcBQSqauZLQyuFmJwD19Bb04q8cnPozXnNbMP1lmgS0rCSVfnXiwReV73Dd-FFqzv1_MUPiv2FaktXjbXyW-dWkUmHDk1r2zFWEZD5Rj2NXAj6q_1Mh8m1FiM1wuQlqa1Ds6FiBqj0/s320/2023-09-16%2018.38.06.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUu1ek6E96-mOXaECXkgPTD-ldnnFLsezIbJpQe168ECGrXJ0vwFpuai6jN_-YWT-EHFX-bxOBDN6k_kg32rSAHfzFJ0Ei2qt2-hbG210mnUdQKOxehlmOkAmlWsgT_USM9FB3wo6sO2zTITqmyvAJU0wegKwDpIcGVCFKm-j_hCL2lMl-VWWNRgFnVA4/s1000/2023-09-16%2018.38.12.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="664" data-original-width="1000" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUu1ek6E96-mOXaECXkgPTD-ldnnFLsezIbJpQe168ECGrXJ0vwFpuai6jN_-YWT-EHFX-bxOBDN6k_kg32rSAHfzFJ0Ei2qt2-hbG210mnUdQKOxehlmOkAmlWsgT_USM9FB3wo6sO2zTITqmyvAJU0wegKwDpIcGVCFKm-j_hCL2lMl-VWWNRgFnVA4/s320/2023-09-16%2018.38.12.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-NSkLdu9qWcjrgKxn_JqJO5PYipVrwDTDR0EKeWaakAqRexl5UJQh8Sx3WSXlYobOJPv5an1_FNRIkcs67PfDjUKdVDwisvTFXNVqdEyjHwWFYDi2mBVrV0QbTb_BaMhBpM5uIiY_iY9EZNS65YmA9llP0SuQkB612R0TljmUFpZyqITfA3xj9QjKu6E/s1000/2023-09-16%20barn.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="750" data-original-width="1000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-NSkLdu9qWcjrgKxn_JqJO5PYipVrwDTDR0EKeWaakAqRexl5UJQh8Sx3WSXlYobOJPv5an1_FNRIkcs67PfDjUKdVDwisvTFXNVqdEyjHwWFYDi2mBVrV0QbTb_BaMhBpM5uIiY_iY9EZNS65YmA9llP0SuQkB612R0TljmUFpZyqITfA3xj9QjKu6E/s320/2023-09-16%20barn.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Now, My Barn raising challenge will be to get it decorated - can't wait to decorate this year! We will see what I can do. I have a lot to finish for stuff in the barn.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="555" data-original-width="919" height="386" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg__pS7n1fm_DvNpcNzqYW_RTttJcJQeY05VRpb2Q53-2OODa7rOhwEeXR-GSp_6Ysodh55ScwCddGzlqwf7kqzhVVK820Z9kXMP2r4S1Ls7SU1Ug-WXGhAL32X4OPFPAFIXn4IybC-IYG2VIb-aARKekS2L2fsxTmgPRGoU0p4AXZzDwoHRb4KKT_vRs4/w640-h386/2023bt%20barnraise.jpg" width="640" /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg__pS7n1fm_DvNpcNzqYW_RTttJcJQeY05VRpb2Q53-2OODa7rOhwEeXR-GSp_6Ysodh55ScwCddGzlqwf7kqzhVVK820Z9kXMP2r4S1Ls7SU1Ug-WXGhAL32X4OPFPAFIXn4IybC-IYG2VIb-aARKekS2L2fsxTmgPRGoU0p4AXZzDwoHRb4KKT_vRs4/s919/2023bt%20barnraise.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Now to decide what my projects are and to do some fun pictures! The first picture set up is "CRISP."</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibE0GuMedbI02yvCSSBHd9o6IQDQJJGL6CMtrX3cZYumABQRxD0PysP7Rop6nIaPDGgm5DLgCoDe2e6l_1k28oGJ8hKZ2NltsGTH1LsoPCIOdzWnXdRoCldLhuG0x-CMahj59b15p47xngwc2atm0Jt92HdsMqRQdZWACP-yQ75ksnzJD4EPiXeQFHw1M/s670/2023bt%20barnraise-CRISP.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="235" data-original-width="670" height="224" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibE0GuMedbI02yvCSSBHd9o6IQDQJJGL6CMtrX3cZYumABQRxD0PysP7Rop6nIaPDGgm5DLgCoDe2e6l_1k28oGJ8hKZ2NltsGTH1LsoPCIOdzWnXdRoCldLhuG0x-CMahj59b15p47xngwc2atm0Jt92HdsMqRQdZWACP-yQ75ksnzJD4EPiXeQFHw1M/w640-h224/2023bt%20barnraise-CRISP.jpg" width="640" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4jmyYRho9n78L8QOFBNCmEsUo_ER0JyQdTdD9SpHgf8EMe0KAnuZbBGHWq5DMdTQvZt9i6NslTYDG87X0R6Sl4a-fR92qtxmWogCEXuL3j5W-WUwNl8ZSW2Qkq9qn42jxwDWMspf4fxLDeewKp6OXOiRk6EvZ35rFfY3_g4VfwaNEBXT9NOcB2NOhXyo/s3118/2023-12-05%2007.25.38.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1890" data-original-width="3118" height="243" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4jmyYRho9n78L8QOFBNCmEsUo_ER0JyQdTdD9SpHgf8EMe0KAnuZbBGHWq5DMdTQvZt9i6NslTYDG87X0R6Sl4a-fR92qtxmWogCEXuL3j5W-WUwNl8ZSW2Qkq9qn42jxwDWMspf4fxLDeewKp6OXOiRk6EvZ35rFfY3_g4VfwaNEBXT9NOcB2NOhXyo/w400-h243/2023-12-05%2007.25.38.jpg" width="400" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Crisp Colorado morning in the snow chasing the donkey that got loose. </span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I am still laying out plans for that image, but I have completed a TON of things for my barn! </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRuldUB9KIqTZCuOAYchPDSTeWn30YREt5hP9F6abieFp6Ya3pixvj0tsmTGxq8kKde-pew0gcmy2cExLB2phmmEk5J_XYEz5VpPY5YJFPf8Si7CIkzZPLP0HWyzd5BKT2rHJAx-TlAEvTkiDtcv40x72bFvM5-XkiL2WjPqckqBnTGPCwSUg8J5fyzQg/s3592/2023-12-01%2018.30.52-1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1854" data-original-width="3592" height="165" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRuldUB9KIqTZCuOAYchPDSTeWn30YREt5hP9F6abieFp6Ya3pixvj0tsmTGxq8kKde-pew0gcmy2cExLB2phmmEk5J_XYEz5VpPY5YJFPf8Si7CIkzZPLP0HWyzd5BKT2rHJAx-TlAEvTkiDtcv40x72bFvM5-XkiL2WjPqckqBnTGPCwSUg8J5fyzQg/s320/2023-12-01%2018.30.52-1.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjR1NKNq9JT0auWOjqwCJFeSd0ATl9x-8SttlutgPOFxNrKalCFtfcdOtsCEDcogrN9YrzxoIzo2XaKXpuDMphqbOdUH15asTp-db35zrn6Mqj-Wpjcvg2YPMSVeDe-_Z9mUl8o0UCsXJgWtPda1is1zAPc0muiQCIeJWBbzo0VN28rFIKwKL8azsYJ9Dg/s320/2023-12-02%2020.05.21.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><span>I am working on my grass base and a winter wonderland base and some gargoyles. AND I finally found the Christmas decorations for which I have to get a small tote to carry them in! </span></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Week 2 Photo Challenge - Squatters</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjW_f9SMek2fra5hXhUZqb7WA0B5wdQN8mdBKXRGhMBbWPZcNtRz9UWxl-rvL4qVquO-Q_lfxnrTRqpw8DzliZsLJKUcX2B5XIGEAYxJnReVibFVf8Fk1a4lcxrxxF8vkMG7J4aTlpJ7breO9VC9YJY8FT3xp7zl4alYe1qUhC19afejECkOPsWLp5wjI/s678/image.png" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="116" data-original-width="678" height="110" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjW_f9SMek2fra5hXhUZqb7WA0B5wdQN8mdBKXRGhMBbWPZcNtRz9UWxl-rvL4qVquO-Q_lfxnrTRqpw8DzliZsLJKUcX2B5XIGEAYxJnReVibFVf8Fk1a4lcxrxxF8vkMG7J4aTlpJ7breO9VC9YJY8FT3xp7zl4alYe1qUhC19afejECkOPsWLp5wjI/w640-h110/image.png" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Week 2 challenge</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0VZoq8in9QuvjR_LArOmR7iFNlsGIULcE6aBgsgmMIzQSa-OCqrVEllRFKMcYf7yoGsqZm3Ma4y6KC0y5aUMvmyRYD3XYtSeHaCFMv_H7UWiBt4PWb2D9fTS6FKPvjFHfds5zGh3srq_SJ2Az3KgpEeSnArR2e-eu4m1Vj2IqlRNFUj0oYxAbW_UVUCY/s4032/2023-12-08%2018.08.31.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0VZoq8in9QuvjR_LArOmR7iFNlsGIULcE6aBgsgmMIzQSa-OCqrVEllRFKMcYf7yoGsqZm3Ma4y6KC0y5aUMvmyRYD3XYtSeHaCFMv_H7UWiBt4PWb2D9fTS6FKPvjFHfds5zGh3srq_SJ2Az3KgpEeSnArR2e-eu4m1Vj2IqlRNFUj0oYxAbW_UVUCY/w400-h300/2023-12-08%2018.08.31.jpg" width="400" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Little Barn Owls in the barn</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Week three challenge:</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnhDDKITn1JIVLEVtJgOKKUjIY20AknFiuaJB-hfrKckBEP8SNVgtBKmtkEJh6vY2uM_HiCbJsjMcH2W_KEKE58S79U2F1CKH_R4SFSyFsxfieOSKOP55CNRBdaRxfuiaKPC4rh-oaEanm-hrCVaWtYRril9Ic2tWiEFhdJVrWB91VejCe6vqLZ5xAFWc/s611/Week3.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="64" data-original-width="611" height="68" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnhDDKITn1JIVLEVtJgOKKUjIY20AknFiuaJB-hfrKckBEP8SNVgtBKmtkEJh6vY2uM_HiCbJsjMcH2W_KEKE58S79U2F1CKH_R4SFSyFsxfieOSKOP55CNRBdaRxfuiaKPC4rh-oaEanm-hrCVaWtYRril9Ic2tWiEFhdJVrWB91VejCe6vqLZ5xAFWc/w640-h68/Week3.jpg" width="640" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Week 3</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDMeHq2IYU1-1ecP58DRWYeh7oYUq_cAlUziMJET5fwN6m7MGhjL_OKso2m21CuOrSQ9P-_1PwlQy81kC1WZW-VUNd1WYaWvvVJ_lbZPdgO_vt_S6Ad2AEdFKNQmSioPj2TkEA86zBCWWLtDDs9RVn3eeqeY5BBibjeo8KLQHUkRN15jQ5QBoZj348IFE/s4032/2023-12-17%2018.20.57.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDMeHq2IYU1-1ecP58DRWYeh7oYUq_cAlUziMJET5fwN6m7MGhjL_OKso2m21CuOrSQ9P-_1PwlQy81kC1WZW-VUNd1WYaWvvVJ_lbZPdgO_vt_S6Ad2AEdFKNQmSioPj2TkEA86zBCWWLtDDs9RVn3eeqeY5BBibjeo8KLQHUkRN15jQ5QBoZj348IFE/w400-h300/2023-12-17%2018.20.57.jpg" width="400" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><span><br /></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I also did some other Stablemate scale items for my barn. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1397" data-original-width="3877" height="115" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxB9_GmI-wBhuuVhBeNhcanCAoD0ULGzKtjn5vnTbbQz92Q6lAvbMlICb6Ns4DqGKEjX7O9nv0soYtpwyG3W_vBGHusxXkJy1uo9Aj1qjmA8o-giPsWLnBeCi4lrRuWnfAeBXDkWOtMEgWViBgSYJ_aUJfAA8UC7javiOz89XdJ398izYGzAURX2Q_7jg/s320/2023-12-16%2013.40.57-1.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><span>Week 4 Challenge: </span></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Mess - looks like my PORGS are making a mess of the barn. </span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8kTAgOMhIIt4IRE8RRQoZPL1gBn1SYO568Dx4LZ6KtSN3RSYWcfLageuI1DYTk3lx3Dw9HMIB7T0b-d1baXAvlSM6bSXB9aM2TAC7tjku0VpjxhoFqbIkgJkYBPffG32UCeTGj0VSb5Z6qR6vWulVYfZDVDPHjMV0bEVcPOv2IndT3-IgQJKNW9JjXd0/s4032/2024-01-11%2018.13.39.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8kTAgOMhIIt4IRE8RRQoZPL1gBn1SYO568Dx4LZ6KtSN3RSYWcfLageuI1DYTk3lx3Dw9HMIB7T0b-d1baXAvlSM6bSXB9aM2TAC7tjku0VpjxhoFqbIkgJkYBPffG32UCeTGj0VSb5Z6qR6vWulVYfZDVDPHjMV0bEVcPOv2IndT3-IgQJKNW9JjXd0/s320/2024-01-11%2018.13.39.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><span></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">It's been fun. I am hoping to do the 2024-2025 event. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><br /></div>Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9199349531582959838.post-26624203627305147592024-01-28T18:35:00.001-07:002024-01-28T18:35:27.976-07:00January 2024 Crafting Month<p><span style="font-family: verdana;"> </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZq6CMlL4X7grJ0FB28BTb4A5JXpmryu37soUiq9Vhwa-nGg3NVVqN2ZgMs5OoTFvEtmHDuIWaxKT9FFlYP6yZBcm2oPJgkIhf60rYV-USSDAMYl_gs5cpdRbTqWGrGWeXCcBC0HO600pBm_kqA3OiGaEWCm28uUuMSd1IcveH_LtqhFxoj_u1pUC6MYo/s696/januaryartsncrafts.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="389" data-original-width="696" height="179" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZq6CMlL4X7grJ0FB28BTb4A5JXpmryu37soUiq9Vhwa-nGg3NVVqN2ZgMs5OoTFvEtmHDuIWaxKT9FFlYP6yZBcm2oPJgkIhf60rYV-USSDAMYl_gs5cpdRbTqWGrGWeXCcBC0HO600pBm_kqA3OiGaEWCm28uUuMSd1IcveH_LtqhFxoj_u1pUC6MYo/s320/januaryartsncrafts.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">January is a little light on the crafting stuff offered. </span><p></p><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">First off was another soap making class using goat's milk soap - this is a lot thicker and a little harder to work with than the glycerin soap. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikCBCyHpWJBFjhHGRiXsmZ2sGbnEBoxIKJNXhHWGTtj_kp1BwkPUSDdR1wqmS_UsEl9of_fsyEo5HVsQCOaRkkK_ZFOULvWr3wnkjHEU5_jH8WRYJp-cGf23V9ICXYXO5UIoujJNIBbLhJKX18CkDEDc2rkUP-_Lx9tPrvfOfHkwClFHTO3NGzBxRKq8s/s3765/2024-01-03%2017.30.09.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1781" data-original-width="3765" height="151" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikCBCyHpWJBFjhHGRiXsmZ2sGbnEBoxIKJNXhHWGTtj_kp1BwkPUSDdR1wqmS_UsEl9of_fsyEo5HVsQCOaRkkK_ZFOULvWr3wnkjHEU5_jH8WRYJp-cGf23V9ICXYXO5UIoujJNIBbLhJKX18CkDEDc2rkUP-_Lx9tPrvfOfHkwClFHTO3NGzBxRKq8s/s320/2024-01-03%2017.30.09.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9bIgI7zSz2K4leO4a9XRTIWjeqqkRiBcrqMciF6i44jlBJuWkadjye9X7zfwTja_pPmAFpr7nsNiqdGdZFuHVd9qLu46TyyehyphenhyphenSL2pjVKpBStuAgWh8kiPw_65bQfnZ5a1Sl52-ekzqXKJEB7bJKUcSVDwvH5SbaIebfwQQ_Ziyjm2o1IrnbBzHAgokA/s4032/2024-01-03%2017.47.06.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9bIgI7zSz2K4leO4a9XRTIWjeqqkRiBcrqMciF6i44jlBJuWkadjye9X7zfwTja_pPmAFpr7nsNiqdGdZFuHVd9qLu46TyyehyphenhyphenSL2pjVKpBStuAgWh8kiPw_65bQfnZ5a1Sl52-ekzqXKJEB7bJKUcSVDwvH5SbaIebfwQQ_Ziyjm2o1IrnbBzHAgokA/s320/2024-01-03%2017.47.06.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp-s9OzbBl15P2VMxLumUxrYYX0ra9B25Aww4zd59jgeQxbGfB9888g194lXQqTLeUiOStuluwasoEjb0mHcb3VkrCDRWgGiW7gm2-DuSWicEnL0-EvyMfIgvXqCzl2rawElarJxl2lYroj9TeVDYUI7ZLZPPxCFH3nB9EkkvjoDVgzZ8s-48zHwAmMf0/s4032/2024-01-03%2017.47.22.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp-s9OzbBl15P2VMxLumUxrYYX0ra9B25Aww4zd59jgeQxbGfB9888g194lXQqTLeUiOStuluwasoEjb0mHcb3VkrCDRWgGiW7gm2-DuSWicEnL0-EvyMfIgvXqCzl2rawElarJxl2lYroj9TeVDYUI7ZLZPPxCFH3nB9EkkvjoDVgzZ8s-48zHwAmMf0/s320/2024-01-03%2017.47.22.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">The first one I used a bee honeycomb mold and did yellow color with Warm Vanilla Sugar scent. The second one was a mix of pink and purple color with Pink Vanilla scent. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">They came out nicely I think. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho7l4a1mq0KLpYEN_yN6FtQ_onK8E7Vem50NUvfQUE4pfOASBQZoCSq7qA14bTkCB8NmMg_3XbpEThNDWFy7PbbaZLaH5H6K-HImXWx7CBCJdkv9qq0ccWTk0lqiQnQk4QJYCuyFoAh8677dIJbC6M_yr5j5QNDuZRRJWl_Y3dgRVWYOH65TKtkF2tkVA/s2649/2024-01-04%2018.53.29.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2649" data-original-width="2273" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho7l4a1mq0KLpYEN_yN6FtQ_onK8E7Vem50NUvfQUE4pfOASBQZoCSq7qA14bTkCB8NmMg_3XbpEThNDWFy7PbbaZLaH5H6K-HImXWx7CBCJdkv9qq0ccWTk0lqiQnQk4QJYCuyFoAh8677dIJbC6M_yr5j5QNDuZRRJWl_Y3dgRVWYOH65TKtkF2tkVA/s320/2024-01-04%2018.53.29.jpg" width="275" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYSbY9cJ2v-_1LWGEAsnnnyMF7aAy1pfcETACjgkDFb9LGdw1KXa8Gy5SBQDBoXkIzbwfuIiPq8VJScDVxCXuxFiIytj-4d1DcW9CxvLsQ9-G3Syuk2LxO-r1_49ZciS2ccAXzxtmCDwugiFATvSrAwsEMnmLsysKOscBL65oAxNT8n0nvT4pOLGS0sAc/s2825/2024-01-04%2018.53.31.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2657" data-original-width="2825" height="301" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYSbY9cJ2v-_1LWGEAsnnnyMF7aAy1pfcETACjgkDFb9LGdw1KXa8Gy5SBQDBoXkIzbwfuIiPq8VJScDVxCXuxFiIytj-4d1DcW9CxvLsQ9-G3Syuk2LxO-r1_49ZciS2ccAXzxtmCDwugiFATvSrAwsEMnmLsysKOscBL65oAxNT8n0nvT4pOLGS0sAc/s320/2024-01-04%2018.53.31.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I wanted to get into the candle making class to see if it was something different, but it filled up too quickly. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I was able to get into the Glass Fusion Class. I was very excited for this because I have only done it a couple of other times. We made magnets. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYfliWxcrmdh7f-3Abn8pHcdap0txHy6FqxudUS4Wy76phO8wYcytbf5fv2t3IaLoJDmp5Ii62NWNh10vaxPM68I16p-fhjCqsuqWbET5tweGhi1B9ozU5eRNIV6M3KzwioJJfK-Oew7ffrbumWrafoMrZebya86CWsBv_5LMXTDOUpvKPM-lwHAtcP0U/s4032/2024-01-18%2017.35.11.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYfliWxcrmdh7f-3Abn8pHcdap0txHy6FqxudUS4Wy76phO8wYcytbf5fv2t3IaLoJDmp5Ii62NWNh10vaxPM68I16p-fhjCqsuqWbET5tweGhi1B9ozU5eRNIV6M3KzwioJJfK-Oew7ffrbumWrafoMrZebya86CWsBv_5LMXTDOUpvKPM-lwHAtcP0U/s320/2024-01-18%2017.35.11.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">These were samples we could look at. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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I had been going to do this a couple of times last year, but it never worked out. We were doing Tie Dye bags! </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">We chose a bag and it soaked for 15 minutes in SodaAsh then it was rubber-banded and the colors added. I chose a Sun Flare/Starburst for my bag. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEger861Ahn-K-h_qFcQBb40lWC3euUejBKSCJIBJWb64sJzOIlgj1g_nd-hmwbnn3BSB9OpLdwr5fFFbLvU2pahQGrvf16k-CXmec_klu6aG_BIWQTkRI3wkHy2fpwo60MpoOkImwYxr8NIxQHnSPvK1Ygvn_nB6CU3kr0A40jq-pBttXjyGae_vNIOu8U/s2213/2024-01-22%2017.54.48.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2213" data-original-width="1915" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEger861Ahn-K-h_qFcQBb40lWC3euUejBKSCJIBJWb64sJzOIlgj1g_nd-hmwbnn3BSB9OpLdwr5fFFbLvU2pahQGrvf16k-CXmec_klu6aG_BIWQTkRI3wkHy2fpwo60MpoOkImwYxr8NIxQHnSPvK1Ygvn_nB6CU3kr0A40jq-pBttXjyGae_vNIOu8U/s320/2024-01-22%2017.54.48.jpg" width="277" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqllYwSkXZFj-rNpEUv9ROqkMrvmzucMsigOkOrpsBchlTUMHq42pX5rFbg9daSTNBGkUuTtMOCsmanlfAvtCbAc6NbNYKSQRoPdj50Rhapbhioy2HZPosLa25ANGzVlzsvcvlj-LyrUqbj-GK2CdjN3uGZD3o1Jd-UOdGcqhjpAugaGvifr9fyQg8DL4/s3465/2024-01-22%2017.59.39.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1414" data-original-width="3465" height="131" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqllYwSkXZFj-rNpEUv9ROqkMrvmzucMsigOkOrpsBchlTUMHq42pX5rFbg9daSTNBGkUuTtMOCsmanlfAvtCbAc6NbNYKSQRoPdj50Rhapbhioy2HZPosLa25ANGzVlzsvcvlj-LyrUqbj-GK2CdjN3uGZD3o1Jd-UOdGcqhjpAugaGvifr9fyQg8DL4/s320/2024-01-22%2017.59.39.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-XZNo6t5f075_W0BVBFEnlP2a3EOdXAu7BPnCnZ7lsMwyuwImQBJ9v-0S6yDS45f78Txt2ZrWaAI24eJ1IAHMoVLK-NzZtd4IWHodMpo8CEEbJXNLpnPpvpIZ-_umaH6v8ILxhPPN_4KpJQamzPGwsxkIE1PtpwnNjuPdyh0gnlqoEJrhv8s28ZYk8sM/s3411/2024-01-22%2018.01.57.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3411" data-original-width="2881" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-XZNo6t5f075_W0BVBFEnlP2a3EOdXAu7BPnCnZ7lsMwyuwImQBJ9v-0S6yDS45f78Txt2ZrWaAI24eJ1IAHMoVLK-NzZtd4IWHodMpo8CEEbJXNLpnPpvpIZ-_umaH6v8ILxhPPN_4KpJQamzPGwsxkIE1PtpwnNjuPdyh0gnlqoEJrhv8s28ZYk8sM/s320/2024-01-22%2018.01.57.jpg" width="270" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr1tlKz0tUNv6FVgXvUnJDGJRmmUHLPtSdLLQVrdSdg5mIyETjx-Tjlwj2o9CsGK-38P9_0tDAvK7v-TvClRM3WtoAGYFmOpOVyLVBS_jOIm9raXVKWbad0tCpYwpewuxhVjxZpNVLC_pBLa2pxHQ_CheMuWY_DZxgp6MKT7fIfYIVGgUJ13hXfGlqHxA/s4032/2024-01-22%2018.13.31.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr1tlKz0tUNv6FVgXvUnJDGJRmmUHLPtSdLLQVrdSdg5mIyETjx-Tjlwj2o9CsGK-38P9_0tDAvK7v-TvClRM3WtoAGYFmOpOVyLVBS_jOIm9raXVKWbad0tCpYwpewuxhVjxZpNVLC_pBLa2pxHQ_CheMuWY_DZxgp6MKT7fIfYIVGgUJ13hXfGlqHxA/s320/2024-01-22%2018.13.31.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwI8Nm3LXWyjiB102TcoMUauueD8qeeTOpU69iMR3GoqfK-VAgKa3hOF0N3PIN5fR0ES9CjnpcTqvCNl3o0OlhcphDJA331bUzVe4gYTl79QjQnERj9hK3IfFcksT4sXkz26yquZ9vpiE5fTcoCyrFHN_99o025R7NLez6gb4QsKYxse4bYlb0z8XdIl0/s4032/2024-01-22%2018.17.04.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwI8Nm3LXWyjiB102TcoMUauueD8qeeTOpU69iMR3GoqfK-VAgKa3hOF0N3PIN5fR0ES9CjnpcTqvCNl3o0OlhcphDJA331bUzVe4gYTl79QjQnERj9hK3IfFcksT4sXkz26yquZ9vpiE5fTcoCyrFHN_99o025R7NLez6gb4QsKYxse4bYlb0z8XdIl0/s320/2024-01-22%2018.17.04.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;">After it was dyed, it was wrapped in newspaper and a plastic bag and set overnight. The employees then wash and rinse it and this was my final result:</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj03zHoWNTtxn97ho_VUvbCFYpjBir57x8sHJipjzSdG5BCiAlVMC46pKuvfp6mKAeWQc-C0dyATdcb5fvv6atZ-DWH3fy2ZuFAnuUqzv69_ami9MZEIpD-mLiuaFkHxoGpO-fPUYWGSq_HpHe6b5Sspcd2bsjiuvrDvPT-uYtG0ojL4THnZMwlOwCSobc/s3684/2024-01-23%2019.52.01.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3684" data-original-width="2797" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj03zHoWNTtxn97ho_VUvbCFYpjBir57x8sHJipjzSdG5BCiAlVMC46pKuvfp6mKAeWQc-C0dyATdcb5fvv6atZ-DWH3fy2ZuFAnuUqzv69_ami9MZEIpD-mLiuaFkHxoGpO-fPUYWGSq_HpHe6b5Sspcd2bsjiuvrDvPT-uYtG0ojL4THnZMwlOwCSobc/s320/2024-01-23%2019.52.01.jpg" width="243" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">My fourth crafting class was wood burning! I did this like late 2022 or very early 2023 but it was mostly playing with the tools, so I was excited for this one. </span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1ak8tfoFK4IAUDj1KCnSa4Nqpzqcw6DG3aFsC-KEArsClo1CQTNW0Qsrj5gqlaSE-_rNERTLvWC6veqiXctQ0mmiI6_3qIwyhZhneYytHB94biHxaKlc0rU_FMcUvjuAo9idqYKHUoH0gAKy2TIalieaqSFNa2XfiUXkWLK2F0IUu4cRiUl6MUNVMx34/s4032/2024-01-23%2018.20.27.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1ak8tfoFK4IAUDj1KCnSa4Nqpzqcw6DG3aFsC-KEArsClo1CQTNW0Qsrj5gqlaSE-_rNERTLvWC6veqiXctQ0mmiI6_3qIwyhZhneYytHB94biHxaKlc0rU_FMcUvjuAo9idqYKHUoH0gAKy2TIalieaqSFNa2XfiUXkWLK2F0IUu4cRiUl6MUNVMx34/s320/2024-01-23%2018.20.27.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIXSPL5k0yOV7RmiAvZobevc9eEnPUbJ83H3nErmBlnM7ah-QkDC0XU751WWshqroFhpVlojdoZdrlKIXmKntzBUsyewR9KSdwq5DJYgxa4lxp_APS9_y52eqmHkhwri2b-JkTzkqxC2zI1cxiCwlHXcUhtknGMyO8_Ud_fqc8f5ZUtqXHlF66e9QE43w/s4032/2024-01-23%2018.22.14.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIXSPL5k0yOV7RmiAvZobevc9eEnPUbJ83H3nErmBlnM7ah-QkDC0XU751WWshqroFhpVlojdoZdrlKIXmKntzBUsyewR9KSdwq5DJYgxa4lxp_APS9_y52eqmHkhwri2b-JkTzkqxC2zI1cxiCwlHXcUhtknGMyO8_Ud_fqc8f5ZUtqXHlF66e9QE43w/s320/2024-01-23%2018.22.14.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE7Im-BHH2AVjseoxg5AZSRg8omjMbIx1ZQaIMBQEiZ_x7wdLTzG_n5dcGm26qIWkXGdbDt1ZAicRxbwXU-x7yUwW1deGS_At_J2jaobYrKdmpClXDN3s1pIyGJPoFsUpY6QhmuEElsc02MPDhwCuxDkjmumSZuNYsoh-8VB9iPTes7ns0BuE_otZRk6M/s4032/2024-01-23%2018.37.14.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE7Im-BHH2AVjseoxg5AZSRg8omjMbIx1ZQaIMBQEiZ_x7wdLTzG_n5dcGm26qIWkXGdbDt1ZAicRxbwXU-x7yUwW1deGS_At_J2jaobYrKdmpClXDN3s1pIyGJPoFsUpY6QhmuEElsc02MPDhwCuxDkjmumSZuNYsoh-8VB9iPTes7ns0BuE_otZRk6M/s320/2024-01-23%2018.37.14.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwzUWuSjTbEb42o3yauiunPgIbStPaXVZ8rJRNdRUkh3PuAMmVbbjxyX49JM0ket-jxoTBkRp4qj4VQ6Hwf4cjmUopYF-TJTinELGUoTM3yZBhpgm2BmZ_bgn4VL8wyM6aJXvD_H_FT0gOmLVxZpPAAG6KW4dLIyS8yzSorAoK2YX3_gsrZBLik7XBDsE/s4032/2024-01-23%2018.59.33.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwzUWuSjTbEb42o3yauiunPgIbStPaXVZ8rJRNdRUkh3PuAMmVbbjxyX49JM0ket-jxoTBkRp4qj4VQ6Hwf4cjmUopYF-TJTinELGUoTM3yZBhpgm2BmZ_bgn4VL8wyM6aJXvD_H_FT0gOmLVxZpPAAG6KW4dLIyS8yzSorAoK2YX3_gsrZBLik7XBDsE/s320/2024-01-23%2018.59.33.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;">It's not great but for a free hand drawing and working with wood burning tools - not a horrible first try. I don't know that it's something that I want to do again or not, but it was fun. </span></div><div><br /></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">The final class this month, Ceramics! I was really hoping we could choose a project, but they chose it for us. I was very happy that it wasn't a mug this time. This time is was a plate (I had hope for the tea light holders, but they had to change them.)</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn9h6XXUuXxRqZrPtD2bkbEaryQrq4LaOaVESVWJOpYb6iOYVuhxBBh2SSQaT61W2HaIJCUTFd8q_V-BAUh7f93p9gSPz-O9oGdXgdmvrSHE0dx1hbHL9H_WtthKtTTzt7-yvsHP3oePE8g8Zqtr9xQERZk0AUl1ZCHzaQqZSt358_cr8lmEE6xpyNHtM/s4032/2024-01-24%2017.48.58.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1949" data-original-width="4032" height="155" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn9h6XXUuXxRqZrPtD2bkbEaryQrq4LaOaVESVWJOpYb6iOYVuhxBBh2SSQaT61W2HaIJCUTFd8q_V-BAUh7f93p9gSPz-O9oGdXgdmvrSHE0dx1hbHL9H_WtthKtTTzt7-yvsHP3oePE8g8Zqtr9xQERZk0AUl1ZCHzaQqZSt358_cr8lmEE6xpyNHtM/s320/2024-01-24%2017.48.58.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8D2MHFlI2GC0fYP06-BLLLcm-kxlKQcnHOdMtpegFnEBwk0Itve2mEDHvct2WxJdTmcz-aa-QMtr9WcxRHbzPplC1RS31IzJgbYuv2Vwepq8Qmt8vo2Frw0XGnynMV7pKN7T6mJO64rc5MZUo2QBS2WvNZcHC-Dx51bdwh9jnH3PDvumMf-hpNZpNWt4/s4032/2024-01-24%2018.16.53.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8D2MHFlI2GC0fYP06-BLLLcm-kxlKQcnHOdMtpegFnEBwk0Itve2mEDHvct2WxJdTmcz-aa-QMtr9WcxRHbzPplC1RS31IzJgbYuv2Vwepq8Qmt8vo2Frw0XGnynMV7pKN7T6mJO64rc5MZUo2QBS2WvNZcHC-Dx51bdwh9jnH3PDvumMf-hpNZpNWt4/s320/2024-01-24%2018.16.53.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioWhDgje-yHPOlSikYLajv0h6oFrVbt3PDGXWIjUkfPtmugVCCrh4UbGrhlQoIXdfnVnAw6XH3cq-U0BHh6tigo-sZRExLdEGx3PF3OY1a6-fFk-qqsu7Gehifr8w5d3gAN9hz6rY-zUL0HnCozxZrkQE12RFBvz7EMnasdwWEDBKcnrq-6S7BXuYgxic/s4032/2024-01-24%2019.11.10.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioWhDgje-yHPOlSikYLajv0h6oFrVbt3PDGXWIjUkfPtmugVCCrh4UbGrhlQoIXdfnVnAw6XH3cq-U0BHh6tigo-sZRExLdEGx3PF3OY1a6-fFk-qqsu7Gehifr8w5d3gAN9hz6rY-zUL0HnCozxZrkQE12RFBvz7EMnasdwWEDBKcnrq-6S7BXuYgxic/s320/2024-01-24%2019.11.10.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;">And this is how it looks after it was fired:</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggqkRqtgXLq_kf4VBgnomWk9V2zvizyhHPKmpphf9n8aQhFJCQgHtsxUTTjrPkri-0aLFkrVhSfmkrnY0E2q6gCYlhYX_zyCSzrGfov_cxJ5H4bZVTFUAfbafrfpdR5td7VNM-W20IwEVDGv8px5lmRdZZykvKBQmwUBuykvTpbmo5SiCR0TmbR0xTdAQ/s4032/2024-01-27%2011.51.23.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggqkRqtgXLq_kf4VBgnomWk9V2zvizyhHPKmpphf9n8aQhFJCQgHtsxUTTjrPkri-0aLFkrVhSfmkrnY0E2q6gCYlhYX_zyCSzrGfov_cxJ5H4bZVTFUAfbafrfpdR5td7VNM-W20IwEVDGv8px5lmRdZZykvKBQmwUBuykvTpbmo5SiCR0TmbR0xTdAQ/s320/2024-01-27%2011.51.23.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">This was a very busy art month, and I am very excited for all the things that I did. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><br /></div>Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9199349531582959838.post-66635345227265317102023-12-31T07:36:00.002-07:002023-12-31T07:36:28.643-07:00Bury Your Poverty, Dig Up Your Wealth 2023-2024<p><span style="font-family: verdana;"> <span>It's New Year's Eve 2024!! It's time to Bury your Poverty and Dig up your wealth! </span></span></p><p></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivSOhIUk7ox156sbk1lKD7FTP75lFD-fouHbsxqM78LAeMjecFSQ94QQoiyxtH1rhHY0QRVkjfTYgHE_yxgdqHW7T_c3Sjk3vYzw7s-ap7wDNW5clDOg-lgr0dTy7dPEU6Q-8V_U76wy8lzkIILBaxXd42GbD_9NCTPR48_CcpaWMAG4XTEq7V00fpjzQ/s480/wealth.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="480" data-original-width="480" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivSOhIUk7ox156sbk1lKD7FTP75lFD-fouHbsxqM78LAeMjecFSQ94QQoiyxtH1rhHY0QRVkjfTYgHE_yxgdqHW7T_c3Sjk3vYzw7s-ap7wDNW5clDOg-lgr0dTy7dPEU6Q-8V_U76wy8lzkIILBaxXd42GbD_9NCTPR48_CcpaWMAG4XTEq7V00fpjzQ/s320/wealth.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Money Tree</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: verdana;">I "stole" this concept from a fellow model horse collector, Chris Wallbruch, and I tried it in 2013 and it was an OK year overall.</span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I tried it again in 2014 and while it was a rough year - this DID work for me. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I did this in 2015 and while the end of the year was not what I expected - it was a very good year overall - I still had income after I had been let go from a job and I was very glad to not be homeless. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">2016 was just a bitch and while I had no great windfall I have always had the funds to pay what needed to be paid. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">2017 I managed to get a little more than I needed, but again no windfall. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">2018 I have had a very good year - no windfall- but all the bills paid and I actually have $10 in my savings account (This is saying something considering I have had a $0 balance for a while). </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">2019 brought a lot of change in aspects of my life and while again no windfall, I have managed to pay my bills (a little late sometimes) but again I have money in savings and a money market now! </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">2020 was a suck year with the Coronavirus, the East Troublesome Fire Thompson zone, Cameron Peak Fire, and so much more - but I was given a gift of money to get a new rental home, pay my bills - all on time, help with my evacuation and pay for the things that I wanted and needed and overtime at work. I have to say that I have been helped this year more than any other and I am so very grateful. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">2021 has been the most generous and not so generous year to me. I struggled still from the Coronavirus issues like the rest of the world. I busted my butt at a job that did not appreciate me, I traveled, paid my bills and in October, lost my step-dad. I then proceeded to get a job that actually makes me feel appreciated and pays me well. It feels unbelievable, but I am SO grateful! This year, my cup hath runneth over. It may not be a windfall, but it is a wage and environment that is positive and good for me and that's better than the largest lottery win. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">2022 was a life changing year. I left that job in April that I thought was so great, took the whole month of May to find something, cashed out some retirement accounts and things, before starting a new position that ended up not being great in the sense of money but was awesome in the sense of friendships and the wealth of knowledge that I gained. I bought a 4 wheel drive truck in February and kept my other truck as well. I was able to travel and to do somethings that I wanted too. I got another job in October and I am liking it and the benefits. It was a still a struggle of a year, but I am grateful for everything and feeling good about digging up my wealth in 2023. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">2023 has been a good year. I managed to get money back from a company that had been overcharging me for 15 months. I sold a lot of art work - my best year yet, and I was able to pay my bills and help my mom out. I am truly grateful for 2023 and hoping 2024 will be even better. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">2024- This is the YEAR!</span></p><p></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI1c19pVnrOL6fTq95K4pViqsKSFh8B97R7mMJ82Tuhh3AmmgoXYAIAwnoKjCBJ9NDmIVbWOdQ6ErVeUM32dR-BwcsOW2i8pKm0AeRywQDj9Pt1OXY6ZMULHFcp_chh9Mr_0dFZpG6FFFX0fwMLTSA71pOA92y3ajRYOmo98T-jGsHUeyviGxUinJ2leg/s770/become-wealthy.jpeg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="465" data-original-width="770" height="193" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI1c19pVnrOL6fTq95K4pViqsKSFh8B97R7mMJ82Tuhh3AmmgoXYAIAwnoKjCBJ9NDmIVbWOdQ6ErVeUM32dR-BwcsOW2i8pKm0AeRywQDj9Pt1OXY6ZMULHFcp_chh9Mr_0dFZpG6FFFX0fwMLTSA71pOA92y3ajRYOmo98T-jGsHUeyviGxUinJ2leg/s320/become-wealthy.jpeg" width="320" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Wealth</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b><span style="font-family: verdana;">It is time to bury your poverty!</span></b></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">For those of you who are unfamiliar with this tradition, what you do is bury a dollar (or any amount above a dollar that you want) in the soil on New Year's Eve.</span></div><div style="text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">This can be in a houseplant if the ground is frozen or inaccessible, but I like to go outside, dig a hole, and drop my dollar in. (I put it in a plastic bag). As you bury said dollar, say out loud, "I am burying my poverty!" TIP - if you do this outside, make sure you place some sort of marker where you bury your buck so that you can find it again!</span></div><div style="text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">On New Year's Day, dig UP the dollar, and as you do so, say out loud, "I am unburying my wealth!"</span></div><div style="text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><u><b>You can't spend the money -</b></u> you can either keep it or give it away to charity. Giving it away is the best so you are less likely to spend it. For me, each year I have given the $1 to a local Estes Park charity. This year I plan to bury more than $1 and give the local EP Charity more $$ when I dig it up. </span></div><div style="text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">This tradition is supposed to give you an unexpected windfall of money during the year.</span></div><div style="text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I have had money come to me over the years I have done this and I have always had money that helped me out of tough times so I am <b><u>NOT</u></b> complaining.</span></div><div style="text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">It is a tradition I plan on keeping every year and I thank Chris for pointing me to it!! Go bury that poverty and dig up your wealth! </span></div></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: verdana;">Dig up your wealth!</span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGMpNePsyp-sKQHd7e4cS6jb52wl31JAHT_YcwN3XkhcJPXtt03Ftxrd14rmYy32SHkWw-A7lJ6FOD3dLaPGuzBJaRcM3nX2viVR2j1rLfCy9jgnUM0BQ8NEif7ynSJfUAYwyZoa0FSpb5iBtg9LV2Gh7KJUPhyBpHaglL9OTfIot5u3zHFZNtyRLR14w/s435/money-pile.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="245" data-original-width="435" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGMpNePsyp-sKQHd7e4cS6jb52wl31JAHT_YcwN3XkhcJPXtt03Ftxrd14rmYy32SHkWw-A7lJ6FOD3dLaPGuzBJaRcM3nX2viVR2j1rLfCy9jgnUM0BQ8NEif7ynSJfUAYwyZoa0FSpb5iBtg9LV2Gh7KJUPhyBpHaglL9OTfIot5u3zHFZNtyRLR14w/s320/money-pile.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Money Pile</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"><b>Happy 2024!</b></span></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><br /></div>Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9199349531582959838.post-52562815894335325812023-12-23T17:39:00.001-07:002023-12-23T17:39:02.133-07:00December 2023 Crafting Month<p><span style="font-family: verdana;"> </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitez8VEXwIzurmPjINZmYP_uddCW5v1hIuftxE1AtuNmKGUoRIvZPWPcQw9ZNdToHhhrMbGkwqnidf4Hcx0qBD724uNXm1YfgtYacFCu3SL353W36o3k5mpPNeyD53yT71iYr09T9-uK_wJDjNbIRtdpposC-i7hVHp3LFNjHw1Y_mKQjicKoFfOek8cc/s729/december.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="729" height="228" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitez8VEXwIzurmPjINZmYP_uddCW5v1hIuftxE1AtuNmKGUoRIvZPWPcQw9ZNdToHhhrMbGkwqnidf4Hcx0qBD724uNXm1YfgtYacFCu3SL353W36o3k5mpPNeyD53yT71iYr09T9-uK_wJDjNbIRtdpposC-i7hVHp3LFNjHw1Y_mKQjicKoFfOek8cc/s320/december.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">The YMCA has a lot of crafting events that I hope to make it too this month, plus there are a few online challenges I am going to try for too! </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I have finished several things for my Stablemate scale barn - check out my Bridle Tree Barn Raising Challenge - HERE!</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">And the first night was WINTER CANDLES. </span></p><p></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC0IFHYezPWEIyCN4sNLWiDO4utZkC1plSWKQdcBmJ9YS3hXL-l9id2zgZNQd0W4CJrLxeOOYWn4OE0l8E-bjfgP6Oz6L4ErT8QPIrh0HtmffXcGpgMKxlulX1ZM6AS8sIsRPdQ57TQ79oMwEU7FDVggLRtkTGQIIRGDxBERHM0Y2Fq9m-0QAy0fRkVF4/s4032/2023-12-05%2018.17.40.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC0IFHYezPWEIyCN4sNLWiDO4utZkC1plSWKQdcBmJ9YS3hXL-l9id2zgZNQd0W4CJrLxeOOYWn4OE0l8E-bjfgP6Oz6L4ErT8QPIrh0HtmffXcGpgMKxlulX1ZM6AS8sIsRPdQ57TQ79oMwEU7FDVggLRtkTGQIIRGDxBERHM0Y2Fq9m-0QAy0fRkVF4/s320/2023-12-05%2018.17.40.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Supplies</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9pFABbvnBc4mlKRl83tnxlfvSMawXPzC7OEcsOnOrrf_KyDiF9PpwtcnUIRMXCtLNDkItZ76Z-Z12Resk6rz8B-ZYyCn0d-B3yIBkjFvSLETxhc26tbm9JK9Zo8OQVsFVod66_aaaslcoNvccAp9GVLcYDCWMXfi2nct0DjUJWJJp7D_oaDVKAdm2vDs/s4032/2023-12-05%2018.17.43.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9pFABbvnBc4mlKRl83tnxlfvSMawXPzC7OEcsOnOrrf_KyDiF9PpwtcnUIRMXCtLNDkItZ76Z-Z12Resk6rz8B-ZYyCn0d-B3yIBkjFvSLETxhc26tbm9JK9Zo8OQVsFVod66_aaaslcoNvccAp9GVLcYDCWMXfi2nct0DjUJWJJp7D_oaDVKAdm2vDs/s320/2023-12-05%2018.17.43.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Wax</span></td></tr></tbody></table><p></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; 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text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I came home from the candle making and had some ornaments that I bought to paint and was inspired to paint ornaments so they got finished! </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM0zQNeO4Qy1V-J0ral5a_GJtjA_l5Pq5oMUb7ooRxBglGr5Os21FxgIn5xFlyvnLnUfVcBMHNq-iS8Dyg7stG-ij6VpHUtOAqu-Yo1_YAqsK8K9_XymTeZD6yvj7zTnuJeA9UCHvUeE03oZfxVnZdUxzXkpmz3J6a_3G9UaF7sFDU-gRqzKQbWqRDP6o/s4032/2023-12-05%2022.20.12.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM0zQNeO4Qy1V-J0ral5a_GJtjA_l5Pq5oMUb7ooRxBglGr5Os21FxgIn5xFlyvnLnUfVcBMHNq-iS8Dyg7stG-ij6VpHUtOAqu-Yo1_YAqsK8K9_XymTeZD6yvj7zTnuJeA9UCHvUeE03oZfxVnZdUxzXkpmz3J6a_3G9UaF7sFDU-gRqzKQbWqRDP6o/s320/2023-12-05%2022.20.12.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I have to admit I was a bit disappointed in this ceramics night. In past events we could pick an item we wanted to paint from a certain price point. This one, it was MUGS only. Honestly, had I known that I would have cancelled my spot. I am jsut not a mug person. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyClDWP7VjKNG18JwjZYwjECg31gJZmbJ1fEyTZ22hL-wzCijG5yTVXuBKiw0T5bfYDvanvEvox7-tE4pbRFFQcpEX43_xp4LJCh8crrRva2doTS9_ogpFAUsv4R1c9LhWmUb7shaCcwHGn9c2H8WWPda9a__OyGn2H8g9arWOQVBbmDafWRk7x4bffHE/s4032/2023-12-06%2017.16.28.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyClDWP7VjKNG18JwjZYwjECg31gJZmbJ1fEyTZ22hL-wzCijG5yTVXuBKiw0T5bfYDvanvEvox7-tE4pbRFFQcpEX43_xp4LJCh8crrRva2doTS9_ogpFAUsv4R1c9LhWmUb7shaCcwHGn9c2H8WWPda9a__OyGn2H8g9arWOQVBbmDafWRk7x4bffHE/s320/2023-12-06%2017.16.28.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2593" data-original-width="2983" height="278" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2tySD10y0EcwHzZlq9za7JyIvvIgqd5Ntw7VF4utAxkiZIpjdUyISWqnCAq8Dh1kKqvs_hPqZbSJxZT5UXGRRFoRb2MRNtKcisj5Ir5pCovIC4bR9GLu4DplHisq5AmkSB1XpiNxKoP9N-8rQfttydBuyZ9aCg1sWNsniq-YCXUafcyp5rCa6mago9Xk/s320/2023-12-09%2018.26.21.jpg" width="320" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">The next class is Necklaces - I do two of these classes this month. The first one I ended up canceling going to because it was snowing so badly couldn't see the road. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I did make it to the soap making on Saturday, December 9, 2023. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5TmzLaGHdWiRa66pg3IAqNbKkehkcW-CNmOvweaNVZS-pXCOQh9crb-o-3QmwFobGZMCFFk0jHBNALeTI912zqqApUMMzCcg7QX49ZiDXTvntAfgEU7eXKMvxDIk0XWNr6J2cjWtzGBfqqdpMr2ufDbMsdxB4tAs6PwlYbrRSOMH7OhF0wo4Dp2L0g7M/s1000/2023-12-09%2018.15.41.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="750" data-original-width="1000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5TmzLaGHdWiRa66pg3IAqNbKkehkcW-CNmOvweaNVZS-pXCOQh9crb-o-3QmwFobGZMCFFk0jHBNALeTI912zqqApUMMzCcg7QX49ZiDXTvntAfgEU7eXKMvxDIk0XWNr6J2cjWtzGBfqqdpMr2ufDbMsdxB4tAs6PwlYbrRSOMH7OhF0wo4Dp2L0g7M/s320/2023-12-09%2018.15.41.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Supplies and molds</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLAp4rZoPBvOKIwOKCANwWHWUycDD2idJ2HjgCz3HMcZq8NDudiURTwaU1fI5_JcLKDvL2a9Pmh-JImQZDFWeXoHsU0OHV3S47VHNCAr6IQs6JFJyFlcm0CIeThBHlTv32-8OIwUU8GsVaqyUP9NtDa4e7A3WuTkxQIdRLb8LqMLC8d_XMFUPAWl8Ruz0/s1000/2023-12-09%2018.15.43.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; 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margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="559" data-original-width="1000" height="179" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV8R68l7J6Mf_Dqev1yDrPgrhDzM7AqGlMx00bqoOaDpKSegOGjsJ7g1kqK-XgNvmY-Pe5fWcLgIJSWhb8AJ7vxxIQLJfi3M7oiJesjqb19tpjt8r8aOwiK7dnQD-1uAxG6N4OySgAjUds3feXew-jqZzenxdEMq7sJoh_Mp8Pw9zT_0nzDTSITStyDgw/s320/2023-12-09%2018.24.57.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">In the molds</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;">I had to wait a couple days for them to be solid and pick them up - here are the results: </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiotq6cQNvnRpT47gj4lQAx9R16PxtA3xvFZ03P_AYiZ08R3Dd5fmuAAzopXc6Est1oQAv4W7aXDkTvcL-1DTGAYcT4XYfaJg8XX9SASDTTT81rX2DTJQcpAR5_6yzfssvWPSKgHzu0zyox2ZSh6ehQNflHPB5o1atZq1OKh502aQF88JH0beZeQHTzcB0/s3870/2023-12-11%2012.23.23.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1928" data-original-width="3870" height="159" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiotq6cQNvnRpT47gj4lQAx9R16PxtA3xvFZ03P_AYiZ08R3Dd5fmuAAzopXc6Est1oQAv4W7aXDkTvcL-1DTGAYcT4XYfaJg8XX9SASDTTT81rX2DTJQcpAR5_6yzfssvWPSKgHzu0zyox2ZSh6ehQNflHPB5o1atZq1OKh502aQF88JH0beZeQHTzcB0/s320/2023-12-11%2012.23.23.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Completed Soaps</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;">The next class was necklace making. I had missed the first one and was so excited for this one. I have to say, this was the worst class I have ever been too at the YMCA. The instructor didn't really want to be there and the string that we given to use for the necklaces was too thick for the beads we were given. I did get to bring the beads home and will redo it on beading wire the way I want too. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqkJf-WuVisMpCEm7PltG5Tk0IVSMEbeMjf6oud1vznjB7xCyKMSPke7z5i67cbbCde3UkH85EkpJNPG90eO6ihlhLa5KGmqP4Fpom9sCSTJjkdOriRXbcTn3Q_LNXZw8Y3POVqsTSJrfm5wO2sK3fTW7YNC0tBO6HP9sb__aCMQxeTq0iQyBG0VxWYCY/s4032/2023-12-15%2017.27.05.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqkJf-WuVisMpCEm7PltG5Tk0IVSMEbeMjf6oud1vznjB7xCyKMSPke7z5i67cbbCde3UkH85EkpJNPG90eO6ihlhLa5KGmqP4Fpom9sCSTJjkdOriRXbcTn3Q_LNXZw8Y3POVqsTSJrfm5wO2sK3fTW7YNC0tBO6HP9sb__aCMQxeTq0iQyBG0VxWYCY/s320/2023-12-15%2017.27.05.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW0tFD2HBJoQj8Cei6u0lJJnncOZPVyXaEExS5FOBwqhPqTvtFQxAxXXYpULCRplfNgWBEMsftO19vA0zhnkqz4788B1kuOKtFOoxrOs_BEuLmKH0H_mimq-d-aIsxaOojYcGcpXtInmNu7bEIu-ad7qlVmrwaIUFOz7tezb5ul6M7S3-14htX5sjXxOc/s4032/2023-12-15%2018.42.50.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW0tFD2HBJoQj8Cei6u0lJJnncOZPVyXaEExS5FOBwqhPqTvtFQxAxXXYpULCRplfNgWBEMsftO19vA0zhnkqz4788B1kuOKtFOoxrOs_BEuLmKH0H_mimq-d-aIsxaOojYcGcpXtInmNu7bEIu-ad7qlVmrwaIUFOz7tezb5ul6M7S3-14htX5sjXxOc/s320/2023-12-15%2018.42.50.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">The final class was Christmas candles. The instructor from the Bead class was over this class - so it was pretty much - here's a tin, and here's the wax and color, pick them up tomorrow. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuJSzQB5N-xqcYWonNON67nTijg_AJ8XRJ8PPI3er_Vfa-8eXjqziIPB7IvZRtKb2Ie009jvPbFBI6d8tSlgDdKEMc5TcfvgR9oKxTDOgLItCcPwyzQpFJH7Lchis2MZ4PFa0WBn0KGk60KpnTkiNLUhyphenhyphenHjQnK_dJboXxG4ca5sv0UR2dQ1cOh7usYmFc/s1000/2023-12-23%2012.59.41.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="599" data-original-width="1000" height="192" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuJSzQB5N-xqcYWonNON67nTijg_AJ8XRJ8PPI3er_Vfa-8eXjqziIPB7IvZRtKb2Ie009jvPbFBI6d8tSlgDdKEMc5TcfvgR9oKxTDOgLItCcPwyzQpFJH7Lchis2MZ4PFa0WBn0KGk60KpnTkiNLUhyphenhyphenHjQnK_dJboXxG4ca5sv0UR2dQ1cOh7usYmFc/s320/2023-12-23%2012.59.41.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;">Other than the not great instructor, I did have fun this month. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><br />Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9199349531582959838.post-74399003022626328202023-11-29T20:06:00.003-07:002023-11-29T20:29:16.966-07:00November 2023 Crafting <p><span style="font-family: verdana;"> </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWjVjMGzdxygXGgLV90bucTRM8eb2V70gL4xkBfSQTlZCDuQPdP15tckt6Q8Y_gfCS4UlfWsT7hOiPGn-3D80SQmWzpW6cj7J3Z8WBXq3LeH7VAh2FFV58cSiziEmOa9yxut3DYrGOtev-aizQEwzWU0r-WJf9ZUvyygDN6E2anBVCgm2e-_VLOR0YIP4/s842/fall%20crafts.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="307" data-original-width="842" height="117" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWjVjMGzdxygXGgLV90bucTRM8eb2V70gL4xkBfSQTlZCDuQPdP15tckt6Q8Y_gfCS4UlfWsT7hOiPGn-3D80SQmWzpW6cj7J3Z8WBXq3LeH7VAh2FFV58cSiziEmOa9yxut3DYrGOtev-aizQEwzWU0r-WJf9ZUvyygDN6E2anBVCgm2e-_VLOR0YIP4/s320/fall%20crafts.png" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">This month I signed up for a few cute fall craft activities at the YMCA that they offer employees. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">First was Monday November 13 - Fall Sign making.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">We were given a round wood sign, paint, and choices of stencils. I am very pleased with my first attempt at stenciling. </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR2TaJwd8_PKTtxdlN3FyE73iTDQ0I_oibUxHr65SAc10Sc6kKzEX5OqDNu73_qGazy6SKaKKM3B5MCzUupJpNLiHrBOl_440TcU1x_To1N6A-uY8eh5u1yUujm4m1h5K_lNehqlK4KmZDCI-sEijcfDws95foaEdLgwWxpJ7Y-ZOfC_32KMOEpw-EzAQ/s3009/2023-11-13%20Fall%20Sign.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2965" data-original-width="3009" height="315" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR2TaJwd8_PKTtxdlN3FyE73iTDQ0I_oibUxHr65SAc10Sc6kKzEX5OqDNu73_qGazy6SKaKKM3B5MCzUupJpNLiHrBOl_440TcU1x_To1N6A-uY8eh5u1yUujm4m1h5K_lNehqlK4KmZDCI-sEijcfDws95foaEdLgwWxpJ7Y-ZOfC_32KMOEpw-EzAQ/s320/2023-11-13%20Fall%20Sign.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">The second class was Fall Soap Making and I wasn't able to make it to that class or the Wood burning class that I was hoping that was the third class I signed up for this month. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">So, it was a bit of a not so crafting month going to classes, but I was able to complete the <a href="https://elkstarranch.blogspot.com/2023/11/international-customizing-equine-event.html">ICEE Challenge</a> and the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/299739975411099">Model Horse and Action Figure Monthly Art Challenges</a> online. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">My ICEE Challenge was this little fellow:</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-D0UUWvZ2ub7dVsFqAQ8WJEUWJvnYzJtvpFJUn_zqKkdIrv4gVnW65SKgGz1rgAslyKPf2uqKMHPcQiQL-JKsW9OPwi2fHSCWsbNqWGCwVfUIaZWI3UcW6CyaaAY8fqdHKiVRRYJqle4ZqN2QP2IaqXnF1tOi45oUO3AsCGm9tflREN9fh-FaM2PI/s700/ICEE.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="473" data-original-width="700" height="216" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-D0UUWvZ2ub7dVsFqAQ8WJEUWJvnYzJtvpFJUn_zqKkdIrv4gVnW65SKgGz1rgAslyKPf2uqKMHPcQiQL-JKsW9OPwi2fHSCWsbNqWGCwVfUIaZWI3UcW6CyaaAY8fqdHKiVRRYJqle4ZqN2QP2IaqXnF1tOi45oUO3AsCGm9tflREN9fh-FaM2PI/s320/ICEE.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I am more a painter and crafter than a sculpter, but I keep trying this each year. I am very intimidated by customizing. Painting is so much easier for me. And I want to accomplish something! I feel I need to accomplish something. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">My start model is a Breyer Stablemate Darwin. </span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgluXEI3hxjv-1xbJqW_asgCUUJZV1yAIgonhk9GXCcTNOFJAXi39nKEtB2VGk9zlvWhPySYI3Y1OpGxoSBP2-Xf0DXO3fcetB7MJKdFWKaDK3pf75UOfKW6JpwUOuDNmLEonGB4AREBQA_k-W-1lXEklktk242GJlDZC6Z2eiIyDm1wEL-3_9PykSQtaE/s1000/2023-07-01.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="801" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgluXEI3hxjv-1xbJqW_asgCUUJZV1yAIgonhk9GXCcTNOFJAXi39nKEtB2VGk9zlvWhPySYI3Y1OpGxoSBP2-Xf0DXO3fcetB7MJKdFWKaDK3pf75UOfKW6JpwUOuDNmLEonGB4AREBQA_k-W-1lXEklktk242GJlDZC6Z2eiIyDm1wEL-3_9PykSQtaE/s320/2023-07-01.jpg" width="256" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><span><br /></span></span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I decided to make him a sea horse and found a fish tail that would work, so now for chopping and making. </span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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You with think with two months to do this I would be quicker - hahahaha. <br /><span><br /></span></span><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAcfWhZHUHwuKZz17-rVLECrAaBkPXgLdteUStyDxhuIDgup7LY70zLfqgOhTwBJ3p9alqcnbgUnpy0GrHjjy8DeIHI4NKKaykdwAUdTWWD3be9cpKpT6Fut6HPXQu11jJJt6IfApaCZMBw8KDmNmkalwhE6nium-RvRrhHd0TRwvbM6j-2cJSttUgYlg/s4032/2023-11-22%2022.07.35.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAcfWhZHUHwuKZz17-rVLECrAaBkPXgLdteUStyDxhuIDgup7LY70zLfqgOhTwBJ3p9alqcnbgUnpy0GrHjjy8DeIHI4NKKaykdwAUdTWWD3be9cpKpT6Fut6HPXQu11jJJt6IfApaCZMBw8KDmNmkalwhE6nium-RvRrhHd0TRwvbM6j-2cJSttUgYlg/s320/2023-11-22%2022.07.35.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I managed to get fully sculpted and start on a base. </span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlmJkZ8kiOreo_qLTVGKMRO2Z7Lr_fzCzKbCN9u8ymSnf5Gl6VGcSSEsvr_036z7z5TQ6QQtgWMP-2i9jNadxmnJhFOCpGMyBd4hKpR5iU4v0ZW0abh9iZIhXioEw8z2gGNYDrOFENi50VSHD9dVM60PERssZqatMUqGE2ldcyvWnVJ670UvleHhVnjGA/s4032/2023-11-23%2014.07.36.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlmJkZ8kiOreo_qLTVGKMRO2Z7Lr_fzCzKbCN9u8ymSnf5Gl6VGcSSEsvr_036z7z5TQ6QQtgWMP-2i9jNadxmnJhFOCpGMyBd4hKpR5iU4v0ZW0abh9iZIhXioEw8z2gGNYDrOFENi50VSHD9dVM60PERssZqatMUqGE2ldcyvWnVJ670UvleHhVnjGA/s320/2023-11-23%2014.07.36.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4I1pbeAJBu0F1X-Al9pFNEZmRYjEyt7TriGaJYJd5NHVaJwmgguAGjaDMoB8q46JdLsRGWlYOqWeliUClbJFJbMs2qRyVB_odw77Ny0VPwkbs1W8j6JXYd9hdxhbC6SNGcNsPV-pMj17D22j0LMFygDHHt5ORY8kVMYBCD1JlMtqOiAYCCXarrAPQgZg/s4032/2023-11-23%2014.07.41.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4I1pbeAJBu0F1X-Al9pFNEZmRYjEyt7TriGaJYJd5NHVaJwmgguAGjaDMoB8q46JdLsRGWlYOqWeliUClbJFJbMs2qRyVB_odw77Ny0VPwkbs1W8j6JXYd9hdxhbC6SNGcNsPV-pMj17D22j0LMFygDHHt5ORY8kVMYBCD1JlMtqOiAYCCXarrAPQgZg/s320/2023-11-23%2014.07.41.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSQdej_H6qzYdB_ginS-jQkbwH6i9VMONeP1vRaDos5iyZegRPo9zzQUTxHLnXNuwoIg2s1XWufDZnwwoNQYOE69v-Xsu8A-DQ4-UqNtLOWuYKEL2H5SYkNpby9wpdajQsslkFB8DfJTOgJxd3sWsBS2o1AKypHEoEqi2aBg08eAlXEamguGOsmCbduCk/s4032/2023-11-23%2015.26.21.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSQdej_H6qzYdB_ginS-jQkbwH6i9VMONeP1vRaDos5iyZegRPo9zzQUTxHLnXNuwoIg2s1XWufDZnwwoNQYOE69v-Xsu8A-DQ4-UqNtLOWuYKEL2H5SYkNpby9wpdajQsslkFB8DfJTOgJxd3sWsBS2o1AKypHEoEqi2aBg08eAlXEamguGOsmCbduCk/s320/2023-11-23%2015.26.21.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif1xXWD1lSR4Km2Xaene10UwZWQR3TndBtnb5UCzinURYgRsEKm8Pr17r87YVLoacbWoHr5YoQzKF6qsHSkbxtmwAvoIxEqLtybHUsd4OFxdoPcrZPonBayM3w56M0E4E4cKMY3hqeVOx5DQNromuevPWffLRZe2romdG801T_98ezRwZwM9Yx6CTof_w/s4032/2023-11-23%2015.26.30.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif1xXWD1lSR4Km2Xaene10UwZWQR3TndBtnb5UCzinURYgRsEKm8Pr17r87YVLoacbWoHr5YoQzKF6qsHSkbxtmwAvoIxEqLtybHUsd4OFxdoPcrZPonBayM3w56M0E4E4cKMY3hqeVOx5DQNromuevPWffLRZe2romdG801T_98ezRwZwM9Yx6CTof_w/s320/2023-11-23%2015.26.30.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;">And I managed to complete all the sculpting for the challenge!!</span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I will eventually paint it and finish the base, but I am just so happy I completed this model today! </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><p><br /></p></div>Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9199349531582959838.post-86529847149921688932023-11-13T11:47:00.002-07:002023-11-13T11:47:29.603-07:00The Little Rider Doll Making Challenge March 2023 - Oops took me a while! <p><span style="font-family: verdana;"> </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipwBch0bpBBfKHGP4Cglu-5hVh9w0TP5T4XFGudDFvorPXLjdhfdttSfofTgd-LsGQ0yieMO4FtQdo0_bEYsV78YMUx-Io5_aMoM9NhEYomohc7CiN1hg0LtXpMpEqXjGwJBCNhve5GQWAZb5fjjciB-gCnFGUY8HNJMTDIO5NJJ0Iesv81dojGtx1/s1866/2023-01-19%2023.04.26.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1866" data-original-width="1170" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipwBch0bpBBfKHGP4Cglu-5hVh9w0TP5T4XFGudDFvorPXLjdhfdttSfofTgd-LsGQ0yieMO4FtQdo0_bEYsV78YMUx-Io5_aMoM9NhEYomohc7CiN1hg0LtXpMpEqXjGwJBCNhve5GQWAZb5fjjciB-gCnFGUY8HNJMTDIO5NJJ0Iesv81dojGtx1/s320/2023-01-19%2023.04.26.jpg" width="201" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Submitted my entry on 2/10/23. I am doing a Tough Enough to Wear Pink Roping rider for my stablemate models! </span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwrzrLooBIdQF2EzkMvb1OiLR51g2Aqhe4BQMef-9rGoEgziPk2EBctNNySSgGNU2gfox8dylOMh8Aw_7PnfYS_zfl7qff-b52eK6DYVMVRhThRuwCLDB1MOuFvNqZeLfgzWNCSvwUtaOzP3MXrefvf0iFuZRaXf-GkNMYQYUuTIsy8f15NJOn4iLc/s3088/2023-02-14%2021.31.34.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwrzrLooBIdQF2EzkMvb1OiLR51g2Aqhe4BQMef-9rGoEgziPk2EBctNNySSgGNU2gfox8dylOMh8Aw_7PnfYS_zfl7qff-b52eK6DYVMVRhThRuwCLDB1MOuFvNqZeLfgzWNCSvwUtaOzP3MXrefvf0iFuZRaXf-GkNMYQYUuTIsy8f15NJOn4iLc/s320/2023-02-14%2021.31.34.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><span>I plan on sanding him, painting him, and fixing his rope so that is works for what I need. <br /></span></span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I have made a little bit of progress on him. Fitting him to the saddle, cutting off his feet to remake them for a better fit and getting the basic wiring on. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLeMEf7HbGEl0nY9y4VrCtGR9wfzTbsawdf47iUryG__XEDQOq8YO8C0SFcwT8qmV-Zt6oG3TznxGoZ9rG_rD6MCeERu70jHHCtuPdlPSejyd3jC-sdd-9Qf_TweUKekSseGFinUCboj0Gd937SSdARmLjHg6bw6PJo-anIdKwofqIJiuuToG49bA0/s2982/2023-03-02%2018.18.57.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2982" data-original-width="2624" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLeMEf7HbGEl0nY9y4VrCtGR9wfzTbsawdf47iUryG__XEDQOq8YO8C0SFcwT8qmV-Zt6oG3TznxGoZ9rG_rD6MCeERu70jHHCtuPdlPSejyd3jC-sdd-9Qf_TweUKekSseGFinUCboj0Gd937SSdARmLjHg6bw6PJo-anIdKwofqIJiuuToG49bA0/s320/2023-03-02%2018.18.57.jpg" width="282" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhan9P70DIv_qopv1H_S5KcMrHBKlHeCQDuHwpDHNFGL-TblIk0vICGeBl48Q3zEgMrFoW5gL1usiMQzUbAQzK7IqDVRtXhscsavcd0qeQ6_sV4oWdWQCCHGCpBJGGwuUrs78p7CPSpXv60kubV8O96LjzEGl2DHpHYMLUAoytuEx8TrG2OfIjW-Tq/s4032/2023-03-02%2019.02.03.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhan9P70DIv_qopv1H_S5KcMrHBKlHeCQDuHwpDHNFGL-TblIk0vICGeBl48Q3zEgMrFoW5gL1usiMQzUbAQzK7IqDVRtXhscsavcd0qeQ6_sV4oWdWQCCHGCpBJGGwuUrs78p7CPSpXv60kubV8O96LjzEGl2DHpHYMLUAoytuEx8TrG2OfIjW-Tq/s320/2023-03-02%2019.02.03.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><span><br /></span></span><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMf_8-XOlGLlhd-6zkBcnhZ94Zz17obiTSp9TaWzuyEFTvLw-2kVn8KW-_VtQKxnMpW9IHkMx-YkD4no6ldSQxXtlVrHmVF87q_27nZ-CG_i61PcEJQG3Bfmu7HioaadJJ1v_pC75UoC-aZ2-9SsQ6J3gVt-r0uERXHFFQ2FnkTRQoRBy3hG9BAnAV/s4032/2023-03-02%2019.25.55.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMf_8-XOlGLlhd-6zkBcnhZ94Zz17obiTSp9TaWzuyEFTvLw-2kVn8KW-_VtQKxnMpW9IHkMx-YkD4no6ldSQxXtlVrHmVF87q_27nZ-CG_i61PcEJQG3Bfmu7HioaadJJ1v_pC75UoC-aZ2-9SsQ6J3gVt-r0uERXHFFQ2FnkTRQoRBy3hG9BAnAV/s320/2023-03-02%2019.25.55.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I stalled out on working on him to finish a model cow - I got all up in my head that I couldn't fix him correctly. </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8xyXZHlpDnv48vRXO2QipNwByjDD9v3hQysbFKvIGHb2PBkSnfoADQ2cXaEEUh-sT_mTYoBSTEfhaoLjokHIlAmp1xX_EGlNmeTDRhP4CTcZnwmIE2HlUDdE85i1hobRbbgHCUWvKLGHQDb2bWX0LQpawAZ30RfLtOrXnWXGPVUJN8xitMGJBnvWl/s4032/2023-03-25%2021.17.42.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8xyXZHlpDnv48vRXO2QipNwByjDD9v3hQysbFKvIGHb2PBkSnfoADQ2cXaEEUh-sT_mTYoBSTEfhaoLjokHIlAmp1xX_EGlNmeTDRhP4CTcZnwmIE2HlUDdE85i1hobRbbgHCUWvKLGHQDb2bWX0LQpawAZ30RfLtOrXnWXGPVUJN8xitMGJBnvWl/s320/2023-03-25%2021.17.42.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I managed to get his boots sculpted and not to primer and paint. And the putty I had was old or not mixed properly and never dried. So I had to start over again! </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1WREUATyb8TU1VIRtudWAxySgEpzwyduZkkCxUPkyxZrTf6l0Ki7m2nUs0LC_1DYnwX-YFTwSx-N66tLbUuZ_SKiI6eE_8dr3bXyxw-_blMTxK59PhoYvly47ttw_A0Ri8_DTppjeOHOremdcG_v-zOcAfk9N2zmbikLGlw7ia6HkaiYPYSz4YFQj/s2717/2023-03-29%2020.49.53.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1621" data-original-width="2717" height="191" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1WREUATyb8TU1VIRtudWAxySgEpzwyduZkkCxUPkyxZrTf6l0Ki7m2nUs0LC_1DYnwX-YFTwSx-N66tLbUuZ_SKiI6eE_8dr3bXyxw-_blMTxK59PhoYvly47ttw_A0Ri8_DTppjeOHOremdcG_v-zOcAfk9N2zmbikLGlw7ia6HkaiYPYSz4YFQj/s320/2023-03-29%2020.49.53.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I found another SM doll that had boots to fit, but alas it's now April 1 and I did not get him completed for the challenge. I am going to try to finish him soon. I want to add him to this before I close it out = see how long it takes me to complete him. Maybe by the 2024 event! Haha</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"> </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8-CtyMowEvxojrl5BSlJRyx5WAEmoz7sqXCZmtqWt9WWDgzHoFL2fc3ND51sEgItnBVCSkNCj-dyVrQY5n6sNVjyd679or_won1zDuZEMmqBJXbwGEcCHMPyzAJ_yCkosw_8pg8RvmSAPDqcnGXFrYhTGGX4ilOsxnS4GX_Nodn3QaA_L1kQvczDEGo4/s4032/2023-08-05%2017.39.50.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8-CtyMowEvxojrl5BSlJRyx5WAEmoz7sqXCZmtqWt9WWDgzHoFL2fc3ND51sEgItnBVCSkNCj-dyVrQY5n6sNVjyd679or_won1zDuZEMmqBJXbwGEcCHMPyzAJ_yCkosw_8pg8RvmSAPDqcnGXFrYhTGGX4ilOsxnS4GX_Nodn3QaA_L1kQvczDEGo4/s320/2023-08-05%2017.39.50.jpg" width="240" /></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I am still working on him in September and October. I am hoping to have him done in November. I find that I work on other things because I know he's now close to being done!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">And Finally - November 11, 2023 I was able to get him done! hahahaha</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEio2X7E7eymdaKnfSV03x8fH4E_a-Km5LThHhX5sheQRESw6TECEpxpMf9nLNgk8EWWnQbKGd26p-MW-Fq-O0yVWB4S1_mMMQ-lWXffbfup2tWMUtb31PdeHnU6QvCLdhIqcJlFvFNs9nJgegNKbZ5YrMo78_DPwbjQO8_3LKC3sznYEJBySI-hjb-OVxU/s3506/2023-11-11%2014.43.17.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3506" data-original-width="1768" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEio2X7E7eymdaKnfSV03x8fH4E_a-Km5LThHhX5sheQRESw6TECEpxpMf9nLNgk8EWWnQbKGd26p-MW-Fq-O0yVWB4S1_mMMQ-lWXffbfup2tWMUtb31PdeHnU6QvCLdhIqcJlFvFNs9nJgegNKbZ5YrMo78_DPwbjQO8_3LKC3sznYEJBySI-hjb-OVxU/s320/2023-11-11%2014.43.17.jpg" width="161" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWYeO4QzL8TqsIivb5VyTc4KkVQyxEHrlXw7iETRBwfWhEisdbu_ggNmEmwYVBtw4JsUkbKrjew7LOdFJ5OBEjxaDNxhczj6oovYJK3HlJSDIY4efsesMQnyFHuh0e2gyndvo0joLISmtsgp7QRiu7FcDuDFbqbBtV_dNeLqb8459Nn9UrQB0Cjjrlu-4/s3792/2023-11-11%2014.43.33.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3792" data-original-width="1863" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWYeO4QzL8TqsIivb5VyTc4KkVQyxEHrlXw7iETRBwfWhEisdbu_ggNmEmwYVBtw4JsUkbKrjew7LOdFJ5OBEjxaDNxhczj6oovYJK3HlJSDIY4efsesMQnyFHuh0e2gyndvo0joLISmtsgp7QRiu7FcDuDFbqbBtV_dNeLqb8459Nn9UrQB0Cjjrlu-4/s320/2023-11-11%2014.43.33.jpg" width="157" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;">It took me a while to get him done, but I am pleased how he turned out. <br /></span><p></p><p><br /></p></div>Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9199349531582959838.post-44964481146181073522023-10-27T20:14:00.000-06:002023-10-27T20:14:00.470-06:00October 2023 Crafting Month<p><span style="font-family: verdana;"> I had hoped to do some crafting things in September at the Library or the YMCA. I did two, but not the level I wanted too. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I did make a candle and soap at the YMCA craft classes they have for staff in the evenings. </span></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2629" data-original-width="3255" height="258" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO3oKdQJ62xG4saU0xq7b4uw9ESkeic7jBFxWNWa9ecN9RM_5QNVMi_5oTL7FRzz_26Npra85nomM1xh6koHVwx9ny4XwwRZGUAW0lEwyns4UaILIqezsRUwNHNLBhb61o0TDNjTVkJN1-jx6QOvDPhtvEhAgv5jBMO6vcanNHCTTLZogMJlvkgPvGkYg/s320/2023-09-23%2013.04.31.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="320" /></span></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Pumpkin spice soap and Pumpkin spice candle</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO3oKdQJ62xG4saU0xq7b4uw9ESkeic7jBFxWNWa9ecN9RM_5QNVMi_5oTL7FRzz_26Npra85nomM1xh6koHVwx9ny4XwwRZGUAW0lEwyns4UaILIqezsRUwNHNLBhb61o0TDNjTVkJN1-jx6QOvDPhtvEhAgv5jBMO6vcanNHCTTLZogMJlvkgPvGkYg/s3255/2023-09-23%2013.04.31.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">This month I have done classes at the Library and at the YMCA. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I did a hand embroidery class at the YMCA - I didn't finish the project yet. It had some different stitches I haven't used before. </span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFl5uhWIBk4Wg5XprqSAsmgBB4gjGMBomGCum8kUWWJOQEMzJVP4EFjLgGPCBcVzkEWvi4ECfKp_UpHKPxZ8Qq1fP8whyXtlWKDlH3eaSZCI6Ejd1zA2VcGkRk21cFzSEV4joLEzuhVv_zi7rvMy4WTX_BXbxBd_gVoDx3rxkelImviuQStfBZqL0TpFI/s4032/2023-10-27%2019.36.55.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFl5uhWIBk4Wg5XprqSAsmgBB4gjGMBomGCum8kUWWJOQEMzJVP4EFjLgGPCBcVzkEWvi4ECfKp_UpHKPxZ8Qq1fP8whyXtlWKDlH3eaSZCI6Ejd1zA2VcGkRk21cFzSEV4joLEzuhVv_zi7rvMy4WTX_BXbxBd_gVoDx3rxkelImviuQStfBZqL0TpFI/s320/2023-10-27%2019.36.55.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p>I took a refresher on the Laser Cutter at the Library and created a prototype of a bookmark I want to do for my Patreon subscribers and those that purchase artwork from me. </span><p></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3810" data-original-width="2179" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXozC09r8gHCFaqxobSRBfE22V9lg47JuI84kQ62eOboEFfCeROTk8yKqNxFk3Z252wSuoankh4JHO9QJ7jhmtFcdUbbogMzMFjYEaGgWkL3Or7wzzJCyqP61UKNN9tON4IhUwgOOUxMCpHEvPp8B79L-KjrEkPCPf4j0YkfLKDc1US9_AHaazznISf8g/s320/2023-10-09%2020.29.02-1.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="183" /></span></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Laser Cut Bookmark</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXozC09r8gHCFaqxobSRBfE22V9lg47JuI84kQ62eOboEFfCeROTk8yKqNxFk3Z252wSuoankh4JHO9QJ7jhmtFcdUbbogMzMFjYEaGgWkL3Or7wzzJCyqP61UKNN9tON4IhUwgOOUxMCpHEvPp8B79L-KjrEkPCPf4j0YkfLKDc1US9_AHaazznISf8g/s3810/2023-10-09%2020.29.02-1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">Then I went to the YMCA and did a DIY Realistic Looking Potted Plant craft. You were given a clay pot, foam core, fake plants and soil. The goal was to paint the pot however you wanted then too, them make the plants look realistic. It was fun to learn. </span></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGek1KES41OEGsaLYR58ffJD4xD16ens_kz8QSGzg2omdsaZmB6GNYpD1IokdLHHdPZPZoG17P2NlfpFUodTUJXJjv9lS6xmT6XtJQyMAyrX3VxQopJwr7LxS3SOPpokxogcDDbn47veLAo4Hap9OPZBa3nd9Gon6oj-b0MG_6fW3Ev_qAlBk7M58969A/s320/2023-10-11%2018.16.21.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="240" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Realistic Looking Fake Plant</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGek1KES41OEGsaLYR58ffJD4xD16ens_kz8QSGzg2omdsaZmB6GNYpD1IokdLHHdPZPZoG17P2NlfpFUodTUJXJjv9lS6xmT6XtJQyMAyrX3VxQopJwr7LxS3SOPpokxogcDDbn47veLAo4Hap9OPZBa3nd9Gon6oj-b0MG_6fW3Ev_qAlBk7M58969A/s4032/2023-10-11%2018.16.21.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">Then it was back to the library and learning to do machine embroidery! I do embroidery without the machine, but this was a fun experience! </span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjErSqwaLpgYXrfjspjgt2ks9aqvP05rjIiQTDV9psJrdivFWRuhHY2SSHsA25KwKm0rWsYxJwPuT3W5C1EQJ0E4JWcE7ntz9igAkRzfU_nu3_obSf7h8IRdQJUa3OvJGZtY6hGqNwl1Za8kdzH3Tv8mT9pTmbAuDaKZmwPQQyZOSk8JD8sWo6-zxdP7xw/s3467/2023-10-16%2019.53.23-1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2792" data-original-width="3467" height="258" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjErSqwaLpgYXrfjspjgt2ks9aqvP05rjIiQTDV9psJrdivFWRuhHY2SSHsA25KwKm0rWsYxJwPuT3W5C1EQJ0E4JWcE7ntz9igAkRzfU_nu3_obSf7h8IRdQJUa3OvJGZtY6hGqNwl1Za8kdzH3Tv8mT9pTmbAuDaKZmwPQQyZOSk8JD8sWo6-zxdP7xw/s320/2023-10-16%2019.53.23-1.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I cancelled on a couple of classes I was going to do - wooden mushroom painting and a 3-D printer refresher because I was just too exhausted from work and wanted to curl up at home with a good book. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">So that brings me to my final fun thing for the month which was making a Harry Potter Wand at the YMCA. This was such a fun evening! </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">Our wand "chose" us and then we decorated it. Hot glue, leather, wood, and paints while we watched Harry Potter movies. It was awesome. </span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUimz209-ZWrJu5KBi1fJKaCCWJ0q9K9xxrGrRKRFxhP0IZbjStPvtfxziDc4VFyfZnXbnc6B1N6BfrUJbA7v0qWpBo5nxqfellpHTX1FJBsrkCkCExJULuy6RdnAmk3ds2aRby_ZLXKrt94L1yne3YzFvADg5rK85ZRc7qwMaENJqePn48wGoMSYRCg0/s4032/2023-10-27%2019.09.46.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUimz209-ZWrJu5KBi1fJKaCCWJ0q9K9xxrGrRKRFxhP0IZbjStPvtfxziDc4VFyfZnXbnc6B1N6BfrUJbA7v0qWpBo5nxqfellpHTX1FJBsrkCkCExJULuy6RdnAmk3ds2aRby_ZLXKrt94L1yne3YzFvADg5rK85ZRc7qwMaENJqePn48wGoMSYRCg0/s320/2023-10-27%2019.09.46.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p>Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9199349531582959838.post-77937010287763657902023-09-08T16:25:00.001-06:002023-09-08T16:25:57.210-06:0018th Annual John Denver Tribute Concert - Sept 2023<p><span style="font-family: verdana;"> </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgetonzLn0C7Kg3rgHborye-sossIhSEL09zvixvsOJgPLTQa6wHctBObTplaIsxchkwvK8vuWL6y89ZzL67m4CAtzOGTVx1I4ntlGa9EjCQ68PqyAOydsTGhMUFsCdBDkA8tWnP75QViCKZoXWrdPeMB0BAlNnzI0UZVdmPmnKbPAV6JiIw3OKYqzvCig/s2167/2023-09-02%2021.17.48.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2167" data-original-width="1400" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgetonzLn0C7Kg3rgHborye-sossIhSEL09zvixvsOJgPLTQa6wHctBObTplaIsxchkwvK8vuWL6y89ZzL67m4CAtzOGTVx1I4ntlGa9EjCQ68PqyAOydsTGhMUFsCdBDkA8tWnP75QViCKZoXWrdPeMB0BAlNnzI0UZVdmPmnKbPAV6JiIw3OKYqzvCig/s320/2023-09-02%2021.17.48.jpg" width="207" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Held on September 2, 2023 - the 18th Annual John Denver Tribute Concert put on by Cowboy Brad Fitch and the TropiCowboy band was a treat of great John Denver Music.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">This annual event helps raise money for The Rotary Club Foundation of Estes Park. If you are thinking of coming to Estes Park in Late August/Early September, this is well worth the trip every year.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Cowboy Brad and his band always put on an amazing performance and it's never the same each year. While there are staple songs of John Denver's like Annie's Song and Rocky Mountain High, they play a lot of songs that may not have been what John is remembered for worldwide.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I had a great time and can't wait for 2024. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixbpJ_qoxuoBvYdvRmmJm3ypEhJGi5NaUCYfJ09zZe-wz30Y3eNMy9DbEURSEY1dM3rgfC9U84k3EQvJNM4DhJcw4B_ahC-SpRVmsDqTq9p-Q6u5h3D-HkyR5LPBnAYRDHzj3_MMsD9W3RliwEc2A_YoAEg9VkOSTNlXyUDdwAgE42Iz6891afgH4hJ5E/s1680/2023-09-02%2006.34.26.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1680" data-original-width="1118" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixbpJ_qoxuoBvYdvRmmJm3ypEhJGi5NaUCYfJ09zZe-wz30Y3eNMy9DbEURSEY1dM3rgfC9U84k3EQvJNM4DhJcw4B_ahC-SpRVmsDqTq9p-Q6u5h3D-HkyR5LPBnAYRDHzj3_MMsD9W3RliwEc2A_YoAEg9VkOSTNlXyUDdwAgE42Iz6891afgH4hJ5E/s320/2023-09-02%2006.34.26.jpg" width="213" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="471" data-original-width="943" height="160" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgnZO56FiMegTuG1LeDVP8YDxJ8ZXmGp3QslEFTJjBwKqyI6WHeJHn3jWpPXspxrNgWdsuw_H6JYHkV4fd7gtMc6cw3PTfsfPXrHQ61a7BzWXa-eDe-oDxtQ1vLaEBxwqkdpN3bSCEBBbaOLt6WyoElav_QXLSF_aAVGGKvq8GFCwDzA4HYHknkWyzWYw/s320/life%20and%20watercolor.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="color: #39364f;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">“How To Be Brave (In Life & Watercolor)” July 15, 2023“How To Be Brave (In Life & Watercolor)” July 15, 2023 - </span></span><span style="background-color: white; color: #39364f; font-size: 14px;">Hosted by Bryce Dallas Howard and taught by Bindi Desai, this workshop is designed transform your anxieties through the world of watercolor.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #39364f; font-size: 14px;">I attended this online event for a couple of reasons - one of my favorite actresses/directors is Bryce Dallas Howard (the daughter of actor/director Ron Howard). And because watercolors are my downfall. I am so NOT good at them. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #39364f; font-size: 14px;">This was a well organized, online event. And the instructions were easy for my ADHD riddled brain. The only part that wasn't easy was the being brave part. I have had a hard time in my life with perfectionism. I was told by a family member whose approval I wanted until I was well into my late 30's that I was a shit artist, writer, etc. I have had other people tell me my art was shit as well, and it's taken a lot for me to overcome what I have.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #39364f; font-size: 14px;">I have tried watercolor before, but they never look great. And to be honest, this one did not either, but the instruction of using other things besides just the paint and brush, like toothbrushes, sculpting tools, pens, forks, etc. Was a fun experience. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #39364f; font-size: 14px;">It was two hours of great stuff. And I enjoyed the Q&A at the end. It was great working alongside everyone and Bryce and Bindi as well. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVoT8DcrT6ciz9OR_Gi7qJTkbSsnlzv9m5qv0YlDNBBGOOoqziGX9_7zY_SuMz5zCVo-UDGphmJ4zwnjzByeCC_xg_kPWynr7IOdVbk24C2vUXyWvdqVqpvQUJ64je02GpWkQCNSpWV94g7SYqNJ_Oqx0xy49RZck0e6QbD-r2sN45UCVElZVRbHQ9NTY/s4032/2023-07-15%2012.09.55.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVoT8DcrT6ciz9OR_Gi7qJTkbSsnlzv9m5qv0YlDNBBGOOoqziGX9_7zY_SuMz5zCVo-UDGphmJ4zwnjzByeCC_xg_kPWynr7IOdVbk24C2vUXyWvdqVqpvQUJ64je02GpWkQCNSpWV94g7SYqNJ_Oqx0xy49RZck0e6QbD-r2sN45UCVElZVRbHQ9NTY/s320/2023-07-15%2012.09.55.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgky9pY24LxrhvBqT5z_LDTK51CXQjn7mnVL4vG0sv-iRNGOdxDkR16csTMUIb58FfE7WxM-Fmn1rA4mUTsQIj7SLlMH64TLyVnayKgelsCLXkI_nnsr6AX9mEl-1IJpjcmZUEUBibMD4Qlr0hslyCiAZ5z4SAM4OvYtvZ-oF4dvMUBKmhLlo3oQtPcsWM/s4032/2023-07-15%2012.51.42.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgky9pY24LxrhvBqT5z_LDTK51CXQjn7mnVL4vG0sv-iRNGOdxDkR16csTMUIb58FfE7WxM-Fmn1rA4mUTsQIj7SLlMH64TLyVnayKgelsCLXkI_nnsr6AX9mEl-1IJpjcmZUEUBibMD4Qlr0hslyCiAZ5z4SAM4OvYtvZ-oF4dvMUBKmhLlo3oQtPcsWM/s320/2023-07-15%2012.51.42.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><span style="background-color: white; color: #39364f; font-size: 14px;">I hope to do another one of these and to someday meet Bryce in person! </span></span><p></p>Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9199349531582959838.post-84926632097496869312023-08-05T13:09:00.004-06:002023-08-05T13:56:52.257-06:00Longmire Days July 2023<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"> </span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHOxkmr76vKKYHa0aRfk7fqNO51uvxCF2P6THM_mZzY7F3giALJ7A1JaX5ti5R56ClvyqjC8qexK6SY2PihOhOthZ2dfwdwmyGwI4TLSd2aPFWMWeHP0gTvnuqLcK-TcVN3RPkktsagrH4_waRN6HWI4otmyZQzBEcRJak8YpY_JShau-nXZ5gcIOC/s1350/LD2023.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1350" height="256" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHOxkmr76vKKYHa0aRfk7fqNO51uvxCF2P6THM_mZzY7F3giALJ7A1JaX5ti5R56ClvyqjC8qexK6SY2PihOhOthZ2dfwdwmyGwI4TLSd2aPFWMWeHP0gTvnuqLcK-TcVN3RPkktsagrH4_waRN6HWI4otmyZQzBEcRJak8YpY_JShau-nXZ5gcIOC/s320/LD2023.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">Longmire Days 2023! I was so excited for this year's event! A full event after the covid years! It is always great fun! </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">General Admission tickets went on sale on May 18, 2023. I bought one even though I volunteer for like everything, because I love that the Longmire Foundation supports such great charities and this year there was a bonus - the first 1,500 ticket holders received a signed copy of Craig Johnson's 'Daughter of the Morning Star.' </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I did get a horseback riding ticket for the Sunday horseback ride - this is my favorite event :) and I love going to Paradise Guest Ranch. I filled out my volunteer form and volunteered for everything. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">On Wednesday, July 19, I drove down to Fort Collins. I ran errands, then picked Rudi Lee up at the Bus Transfer station. Found out then, that the AC on my Ford Ranger was leaking so we had a warm drive to Buffalo as we couldn't use the AC. We made it to our hotel, The Mansion House, by 3:15 pm, we changed, and walked around town for a bit before eating dinner and then crashing for the night. </span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH0q5PQW0SZcXpzrhbjjXX3K_ndVe0ReUGDUGb0itfScNDAuUfCFUqhMiDgJQmXKNxPJmUbHxQqEiImxkmheLtZ26tfks8rvf4BrOD5BobwxBeluF8stIu20e6UGg_QpGPMZFhggB3uJe0aOn_nxaYsxfaG0I7HFqsoCr2P2YIrvWMrLTLJ88DzGDwojE/s4032/2023-07-19%2017.06.02.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH0q5PQW0SZcXpzrhbjjXX3K_ndVe0ReUGDUGb0itfScNDAuUfCFUqhMiDgJQmXKNxPJmUbHxQqEiImxkmheLtZ26tfks8rvf4BrOD5BobwxBeluF8stIu20e6UGg_QpGPMZFhggB3uJe0aOn_nxaYsxfaG0I7HFqsoCr2P2YIrvWMrLTLJ88DzGDwojE/s320/2023-07-19%2017.06.02.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw1jIjqNQwGMn4iQqaoPPxAe_GuxpI-rwDGMkv0IKi6B8WmvujAoBWI0wG1YnBAWPcG8Z4WHLAdx3RXUQUjKssJ4GGGnZd2dNDwGm_-i2pS_46c_MJdHJbYt6B5E6KB0NwPUzY4p4y0WRsBFs4VHY7SEL_nkkqpEC4MqvOSTwoie0dP-4QvM7_y2rgPfY/s4032/2023-07-19%2019.53.18.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw1jIjqNQwGMn4iQqaoPPxAe_GuxpI-rwDGMkv0IKi6B8WmvujAoBWI0wG1YnBAWPcG8Z4WHLAdx3RXUQUjKssJ4GGGnZd2dNDwGm_-i2pS_46c_MJdHJbYt6B5E6KB0NwPUzY4p4y0WRsBFs4VHY7SEL_nkkqpEC4MqvOSTwoie0dP-4QvM7_y2rgPfY/s320/2023-07-19%2019.53.18.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmXLlYFdqAyEifkDbh7tMsb1g9eNJ7rQZY9mQHDbsT0qRXt1tSsD0zvfo8ZXlCIDe-9EcbuXivgoM3BKgNZgEtAVhrgpZwNYrZOXdRebHpWUwyBGpZKk7vhEqKVSg90qoDh9bzsaUaZTdHJQrPq_4Dx_mjlRbZIW9iQlmR0DDEKKHB2z4CVkwd4V7y8KY/s4032/2023-07-19%2019.53.21.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmXLlYFdqAyEifkDbh7tMsb1g9eNJ7rQZY9mQHDbsT0qRXt1tSsD0zvfo8ZXlCIDe-9EcbuXivgoM3BKgNZgEtAVhrgpZwNYrZOXdRebHpWUwyBGpZKk7vhEqKVSg90qoDh9bzsaUaZTdHJQrPq_4Dx_mjlRbZIW9iQlmR0DDEKKHB2z4CVkwd4V7y8KY/s320/2023-07-19%2019.53.21.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVB7cJdNIuPWByb0zxHWS598HvOa2QbrQNiFt0MFjjDYHueM4l1xlqDT3oR1JjrtzktQEmr5aV9hdj0P39ENn0LmTD9q9ztPoAu2FZvaJutxRTQDZzFFThPlBMDMIoooOphJRNWTfTh9mNn11qeUW7I8lBjVQnrfhFC6ki9tFwLRBWu14V0C1uZVI72Jg/s4032/2023-07-19%2019.54.18.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVB7cJdNIuPWByb0zxHWS598HvOa2QbrQNiFt0MFjjDYHueM4l1xlqDT3oR1JjrtzktQEmr5aV9hdj0P39ENn0LmTD9q9ztPoAu2FZvaJutxRTQDZzFFThPlBMDMIoooOphJRNWTfTh9mNn11qeUW7I8lBjVQnrfhFC6ki9tFwLRBWu14V0C1uZVI72Jg/s320/2023-07-19%2019.54.18.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq6b-pYP0G5qumnJmRD0YL8-rIcq4F-IHjHMOi5E3w3v68O7dMUrS0lLAbboAvzYCJrUU5r5E6CuFJAb3NQ2JBIi7KWeSusEo-FDvHlCCtO1opbKzd0wlG95ecOkF61naGclw84PnZHXEpHrmrVdGeFVlzmZXNbX_GHthAPwsDX1oeoPsZCUh88FNNF-E/s4032/2023-07-19%2019.54.21.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq6b-pYP0G5qumnJmRD0YL8-rIcq4F-IHjHMOi5E3w3v68O7dMUrS0lLAbboAvzYCJrUU5r5E6CuFJAb3NQ2JBIi7KWeSusEo-FDvHlCCtO1opbKzd0wlG95ecOkF61naGclw84PnZHXEpHrmrVdGeFVlzmZXNbX_GHthAPwsDX1oeoPsZCUh88FNNF-E/s320/2023-07-19%2019.54.21.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;">Thursday morning, Rudi and I went to the Busy Bee for breakfast and then walked around town a little more. Then we headed to the Volunteer meeting. This is where we all found out about the issue with SAG-AFTRA and the actors. </span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">On July 17, A. Martinez had announced due to the strike he would not be attending with his family due to "I can't adequately describe how bad I feel about not being able to make it back to Longmire Days this year. Our whole family has been preparing to share the kind of show we hardly ever get to share -- together -- and have been looking forward to seeing our friends again and making new ones. I hold multiple positions of leadership in my union and need to remain in Los Angeles to fulfill them right now. On behalf of all of us, I offer my sincere apologies. We know that Longmire Days will be chock-full of the fun and joyful reunions it always carries and we fully intend to see you down the road. Much love, A"</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">On July 19, John Bishop had posted that he would not be attending "Dearest Longmire family, </span><span style="font-family: verdana;">It is with a heavy heart that I am sharing this news. Unfortunately, with the SAG strike in full swing, the girls and I are unable to attend Longmire Days this year. We were so looking forward to performing and spending time with all of you. </span><span style="font-family: verdana;">Heartfelt thanks to Jennifer and Danielle at the Longmire Foundation, Craig and Judy, David Stewart, and the rest of our dear friends in Wyoming for making all of the travel arrangements, accommodations, and special events for us. We appreciate your hard work and generosity. We miss you and hope to be together again soon! Much love, John Bishop."</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">On July 20, the Longmire Days Official Facebook page posted: Longmire Days <br /></span><span style="font-family: verdana;">July 20 at 8:30 AM - </span><span style="font-family: verdana;">As of 8:30 am on Thursday this is what we know. Late Wednesday evening when Robert Taylor, Louanne Stephens, and Derek Phillips arrived in Buffalo we all learned that they would not be able to appear at that time without a wavier due to the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike. </span><span style="font-family: verdana;">Not the surprise any of us want. </span><span style="font-family: verdana;">Robert, Louanne, Derek, and our incredibly small staff at the Longmire Foundation have been working overnight to gain this waiver from SAG-AFTRA, but so far have not received it. This means that no actors will be making scheduled appearances at events at this time at our Longmire Days charity event. </span><span style="font-family: verdana;">Events will continue, as possible, but just without the actors. Craig Johnson has jumped in on the trail ride this morning. As soon as we have some clarity on the situation we'll pass on that information immediately and make appropriate adjustments, but it is a very fluid situation. </span><span style="font-family: verdana;">We know you are angry, frustrated, disappointed, and many other emotions because we are too. We appreciate your understanding and will provide an update as soon as we know anything more. </span><span style="font-family: verdana;">We've limited commenting on this post because we want to get you the information, but not have to waste time dealing with the comments as our time needs to be spent working on receiving the waiver.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">===</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">At the volunteer meeting we had everything explained to us and Rudi and I got our shirts and headed out to the first event we were working - Tea with Ruby. Louanne wasn't able to come due to not receiving the waiver at the time of the event. Many people were understandbly sad, but less than ten people left the event. Everyone else stayed, chatted to their tablemates, enjoyed the food, and got a history lesson on the TA Ranch where the event was held. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">The best news came not long after that event - Longmire Days </span><span style="font-family: verdana;">July 20 at 3:34 PM</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">We have some great news! Longmire Days has been given permission to proceed from SAG-AFTRA and events with actors will occur as planned starting with the VIP Reception tonight. </span><span style="font-family: verdana;">When we receive the written permission to proceed there may be slight adjustments moving forward with the events, but we'll be making those adjustments accordingly and keep you informed as soon as we know via our website and email for event ticket holders. </span><span style="font-family: verdana;">BOY HOWDY! ==</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">So Rudi and I worked our second event - the VIP Reception. There were a lot of happy fans and the actors were very happy. It was announced that John Bishop would be arriving on Friday to join Robert, Louanne, and Derek. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheVF1t_fe7VAk2e2M1Rkn-Uh0ixGKqTtUBbAhgWr4HwlvJJwCT1j0RoBaWlHMMn8V_vaXp0n5QvQDcPb_pbqTyhpaAnP2IDkxML8Igd-xfQQy1f9Jugw3OWcMdJNsUfF5kr1xFuhzdwCFfgQoPmbu2xk9QQ-hrvZgqegJFf9LdBj177XL2t-P75biFR0k/s3088/2023-07-20%2008.43.04.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheVF1t_fe7VAk2e2M1Rkn-Uh0ixGKqTtUBbAhgWr4HwlvJJwCT1j0RoBaWlHMMn8V_vaXp0n5QvQDcPb_pbqTyhpaAnP2IDkxML8Igd-xfQQy1f9Jugw3OWcMdJNsUfF5kr1xFuhzdwCFfgQoPmbu2xk9QQ-hrvZgqegJFf9LdBj177XL2t-P75biFR0k/s320/2023-07-20%2008.43.04.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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There was the 5K run and 1K walk. We went down to see the start. Then ate breakfast and to the Bomber Mountain Civic center where Rudi and I did the check in for everyone attending the autograph session. It went smoothly. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">We also did the check in for the So You Want To Write A Book - A discussion with the experts - Craig Johnson with Gail Hochman and Brian Tart and we did the check in for A Longmire Conversation (Q&A with Cast - Robert and Derek)- Bomber Mountain Civic Center. It was fun to learn how they became actors and about some of their auditioning processes. Due to the waiver restrictions, they couldn't talk about specific shows, but it was a nice Q&A. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">We ran to dinner and then it was the Wyoming Whiskey Live Charity Auction & Occidental Jam w/ Cast. John Bishop arrived for this event and there were a lot of great items up for auction. </span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqHOFily9OfAgpeye2YEcClCnjEgMk_VsdiNS_LPE68VHTmCHCdbSRcNR_4HoixFxgW8iToGqNOusBLgGo9-9Rk8NKTJRHRqor66EHzmmD8hK6OIRsZEliu-AIiWZyRNGYmfP0Azin73uL8MH9KPFK9W57lMV2-I1OlE1HRnsF2DEluAPbG5fX3xEV2Uk/s600/mail.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="471" data-original-width="600" height="251" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqHOFily9OfAgpeye2YEcClCnjEgMk_VsdiNS_LPE68VHTmCHCdbSRcNR_4HoixFxgW8iToGqNOusBLgGo9-9Rk8NKTJRHRqor66EHzmmD8hK6OIRsZEliu-AIiWZyRNGYmfP0Azin73uL8MH9KPFK9W57lMV2-I1OlE1HRnsF2DEluAPbG5fX3xEV2Uk/s320/mail.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">Saturday, July 22, was another fun and busy day. It started with the Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast - while I couldn't eat the pancakes, I did eat the ham. And it's a nice event to start the day. Then there was a run around of whether or not I would be driving the truck in the parade - but they managed to get the other vehicles they were waiting on so I ran to the Bomber Mountain Civic center for the Autograph session. Rudi and I checked everyone in for the event. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">We grabbed lunch and Rudi and I ran to the Longmire Fan Talent Show Practice - Buffalo High School Auditorium. We had to keep people from being early to the next event. We then did the check in for A Conversation with the Cast-Buffalo High School Auditorium. We did the check in for the following event - Longmire Fan Talent Show Performance-Hosted by Louanne Stephens and judged by cast members. And then the following event we also did the check in for - was Live Music with John Bishop & Friends - Buffalo High School Auditorium.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">John's girls weren't able to make it but John had some help and some great music. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">====</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">Sunday, July 23, my favorite event - the Horseback Ride to Paradise Guest Ranch. It was a beautifulday for a ride. My first horse has a saddle that they couldn't shorten the stirrups enough for me, so my second horse was a chestnut mare named Sweets. She was ornery, but a fun ride. Had a nice time talking to Robert, Derek, and John. 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Then to do the check in for The tales from Craig and Robert - Did you ever wonder how Walt Longmire came to be? How did he get from the imagination of Craig Johnson onto the pages we all read? How does Robert Taylor become a character for the screen? Join Craig and Rob to find out all of this and more! - Buffalo High School Auditorium. Then it was out to the TA Ranch to check in and help with the Pig Roast After Party - A relaxed, laid-back way to end an action-packed weekend with the cast, a 'whole hog' pig roast with all the fixings, cash bar, and live music by Prairie Wildfire and Jalan Crossland.</span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">It was a great weekend! And I enjoyed seeing everyone again that made it and missed those that didn't make it. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">Monday, July 24, Rudi and I did breakfast at the Busy Bee and then headed out. With no AC - it was a damn hot ride home across Wyoming on the hottest day of the year. Made it to Fort Collins Bus station around 2:45. Rudi was able to get an early bus to the airport. I made it home about 3:45, unloaded and then treated myself for heat exhaustion. I did make a run to the Urgent Care, just to make sure that I didn't need fluids. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I am so grateful for a great weekend with old friends and New. Thank you to Jennifer, Dannielle, Craig, all the actors and volunteers and to the Foundation and to SAG-AFTRA. It was a wonderful event! Can't wait for 2024! </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p>Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.com0Buffalo, WY 82834, USA44.3483072 -106.698937516.038073363821155 -141.8551875 72.658541036178846 -71.5426875tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9199349531582959838.post-34259511244992441372023-06-16T18:12:00.000-06:002023-06-16T18:12:10.058-06:00Indian Paintbrush Live 2023<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4S3WJHfQvuyHyg1BJcFiyqEcMWaCc5wNwNfn3TUd5nxjunyrskknKbR2Sc12ti4_9kPw64lJRDyIm7h4aiEAClhuPEKcul6CsJ9BMK6odWqsDhdF4RxnmtznAGrvILANdqvZGzynGstjsKYrogVC63WVsTHAbYgJxRm60u7-yEjZv7bNhf4xnUGH-/s750/Indian%20Paintbrush%20live.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="750" data-original-width="528" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4S3WJHfQvuyHyg1BJcFiyqEcMWaCc5wNwNfn3TUd5nxjunyrskknKbR2Sc12ti4_9kPw64lJRDyIm7h4aiEAClhuPEKcul6CsJ9BMK6odWqsDhdF4RxnmtznAGrvILANdqvZGzynGstjsKYrogVC63WVsTHAbYgJxRm60u7-yEjZv7bNhf4xnUGH-/s320/Indian%20Paintbrush%20live.jpg" width="225" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /> I am so excited for this show this year! I loved last year and just can't wait! The online sale for the show is March 15! </span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I was able to get my entry in on March 15! I was so excited. I usually drive up the night before and then get a hotel for the Saturday night. Due to some financial pressures this year, I did get the Friday hotel, but decided to make the 2 hour drive home to Estes Park after the show. Driving the canyon in the dark is not my favorite, but I will do it. <br /></span><p></p><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">So I am very late on my show report! </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I drove up to Cheyenne Friday afternoon May 19. The hotel I chose was nice and I would stay there again because it was very close. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Got up Saturday morning and drove to the show hall. Got set up and because I really made an effort not to bring ALL the things and just show in OF Breyer Mini, OF Stone/Other Mini, Custom and AR I did not feel as overwhelmed as I have in past shows. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I had a great time and won several NAN Cards and Custom Mini Champion. 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFi7slDAejJY6YAgvPVRJtUYwyga-SbgwVB4Lm2goLP07e5-40qSdIBYUVk_SCo8E3fKJCEBqHEaRCdPYcojMR9Yri5ThmXQcp5uGt_t0998aJ-pjdyHW-wyD4SnVHRYLJBRbJvFzJOgSTuNT4JdeL3tK-vO5F4uUxOsWUR4sO7oMSJDG9Y9hmuUx5/s1091/safety.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1091" data-original-width="843" height="428" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFi7slDAejJY6YAgvPVRJtUYwyga-SbgwVB4Lm2goLP07e5-40qSdIBYUVk_SCo8E3fKJCEBqHEaRCdPYcojMR9Yri5ThmXQcp5uGt_t0998aJ-pjdyHW-wyD4SnVHRYLJBRbJvFzJOgSTuNT4JdeL3tK-vO5F4uUxOsWUR4sO7oMSJDG9Y9hmuUx5/w330-h428/safety.jpg" width="330" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">It's back - after several Covid years - the Safety Fair is BACK for 2023!</span><p></p><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">This fun event is FREE to the public and a great way to show adults and children the various forms of safety offered in the Estes Valley, Larimer County and the the State of Colorado.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">The Estes Park Police Department Sworn Officers and Auxiliary host the event with help from LETA 911, Restortive Justice, Larimer County Humane Society, Estes Park Health EMTs/Paramedics, Larimer County Search and Rescue, Laramier Sheriff Wildland Fire, Laramier County Sheriff Dept, Glen Haven Fire, Big Elk Meadows Fire, Estes Valley Fire Protection District, Rocky Mountain National Park, American Red Cross, Upper Thompson Sanitation District, Piblic Works, Estes Valley Crisis Advocates, Gun Safety, Colorado Parks and Wildlife, UCHealth LifeLine Helicopters, Salud Health, Laramier County Mounted Patrol, Loveland K-9, Laramier County K-9 and so much more. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">There were tons of SWAG - stickers, bike helmets, water bottles, free popcorn, candy, hamburgers and hot dogs, and even the Clown Twilite making balloon animals! </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">It runs from 10 am to 2 pm and there are drawings for fun things like bicycles, theatre tickets, etc. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">This annual event was put on hold in 2020, 2021 and 2022 due to Covid. The 2023 was well attended and the weather held so that the Helicopter, dog demonstrations, and a kids bouncy house could be used the whole time - Thank you Mother Nature for that! </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Please enjoy some of the shots I was able to get at the event of all the fun stuff! </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWayRnGCPU0wwdGvMrJB2zl0ARaREfC3cI_6jvF3tzGOB8I9L2QZPLBlsjBn6WNS_h8FTHmt-crwLp-DU-wzEcc_QXhQoG11Rxf0FXo1XJ93njfNPF6qQpLiUCfX2H2qYL291yzZ-VUuIXOwZA9x1qvfD6a9WiUPQOSEmCHRFDaeiPvJl9eeKxsHkl/s4032/2023-05-13%2009.29.33.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWayRnGCPU0wwdGvMrJB2zl0ARaREfC3cI_6jvF3tzGOB8I9L2QZPLBlsjBn6WNS_h8FTHmt-crwLp-DU-wzEcc_QXhQoG11Rxf0FXo1XJ93njfNPF6qQpLiUCfX2H2qYL291yzZ-VUuIXOwZA9x1qvfD6a9WiUPQOSEmCHRFDaeiPvJl9eeKxsHkl/s320/2023-05-13%2009.29.33.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwi2tCAABCMGX-330I9EDQMmCpWenr_Ldj3dW9dVC12uT7dNQSN413HkfbSNYraJfrAhXufGTrKJcnqL5DzZAKSPCToJRW0l18TRtTqi2_iUDqoXucXRfsSAtPeRURALmMIfCYbJg5Aduewtr0NeQQMvPJm5zIkUmpFzqg3mP0GaEAAdJyaWsbGRN9/s4032/2022-12-24%2010.35.09.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwi2tCAABCMGX-330I9EDQMmCpWenr_Ldj3dW9dVC12uT7dNQSN413HkfbSNYraJfrAhXufGTrKJcnqL5DzZAKSPCToJRW0l18TRtTqi2_iUDqoXucXRfsSAtPeRURALmMIfCYbJg5Aduewtr0NeQQMvPJm5zIkUmpFzqg3mP0GaEAAdJyaWsbGRN9/s320/2022-12-24%2010.35.09.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br />I received this group of Earth Pigments as a gift a couple years ago and I finally decided that I would use them all up. I took two Micro Minis and two Curio foal scale models. </span><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I painted them all in a gesso white base, then added another layer that was a mix of Testors Craft White, Ceramcoat Oyster white, Ceramcoat fleshtone, and Ceramcoat pearl mixed with acrylic blending gel. (I learned this from Stephanie Blaylock's Instragram.)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">My first one was a Safari Micro Mini Warmblood - i did this fellow with the Pearl Essence, the light pink, and the light ochre. My vision was the real horse in the photo below. </span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIMseTHb993w2npobhT3vp4Wv1H31B4OSjVNogZ4zOde-KEOmS1-mg0dTiIntXHyDnozH8-VabSCnohqlXLta3R8OwdPnRdwdvvhQEvne_pGuAPlp492ZBQom2CoPMV_6rcYIY7q27LHq55mtEp1zLn0Xw4bCWD9Z0N3JIU02toYG3Ic_SVpZbPrTN/s500/DominantWhiteHorsesD.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="376" data-original-width="500" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIMseTHb993w2npobhT3vp4Wv1H31B4OSjVNogZ4zOde-KEOmS1-mg0dTiIntXHyDnozH8-VabSCnohqlXLta3R8OwdPnRdwdvvhQEvne_pGuAPlp492ZBQom2CoPMV_6rcYIY7q27LHq55mtEp1zLn0Xw4bCWD9Z0N3JIU02toYG3Ic_SVpZbPrTN/s320/DominantWhiteHorsesD.jpg" width="320" /></a> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjwWgn0ssgQ8FKLtw1-SYdHo8nFnamn-LFNtYhmwWCkiOenhgLOXqXZq3fdW4GcnL4DxtJjL5BALUJ0g58fxj6Lk5g60BQjhT5CqrDuLqStRNzUSlgZpizGhNTb4QasGN9vkxb0aL2MBM2s7OKGravWO7wXfILTdMJ5bBBD2dUAMl36DkMrGC_39e_/s2804/2022-12-24%2020.53.10.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1660" data-original-width="2804" height="189" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjwWgn0ssgQ8FKLtw1-SYdHo8nFnamn-LFNtYhmwWCkiOenhgLOXqXZq3fdW4GcnL4DxtJjL5BALUJ0g58fxj6Lk5g60BQjhT5CqrDuLqStRNzUSlgZpizGhNTb4QasGN9vkxb0aL2MBM2s7OKGravWO7wXfILTdMJ5bBBD2dUAMl36DkMrGC_39e_/s320/2022-12-24%2020.53.10.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">The Breyer Mini Whinnies American Saddlebred was much more difficult. I was going to do her as a lovely palomino/flaxen chestnut but she insisted on being darker. I originally wanted her like the horse below.</span><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzN7vJ8SWoLe4LYICQrfuDMmtT21Ma3D7nEw43B3taiXuF_1XV835KHB_PamyF5XCGsO4tnjWiliVma5nojN1Tn5Ul5H0qVaYv0H1BinSCf6XoqdTetvmsOYVmMsSylAflM7o7ciNf6Y7j5iASHbRnp8kdXdBmjP1cX4plf5qZKH2vXm_Ij9rdahUQ/s400/palomino%20saddlebred.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="308" data-original-width="400" height="246" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzN7vJ8SWoLe4LYICQrfuDMmtT21Ma3D7nEw43B3taiXuF_1XV835KHB_PamyF5XCGsO4tnjWiliVma5nojN1Tn5Ul5H0qVaYv0H1BinSCf6XoqdTetvmsOYVmMsSylAflM7o7ciNf6Y7j5iASHbRnp8kdXdBmjP1cX4plf5qZKH2vXm_Ij9rdahUQ/s320/palomino%20saddlebred.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">This is how she ended up looking after layers of pigment, acrylic washes trying to adjust the color and more pigment. And a new reference.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFS-B79Fhw_sojHNL8_U_HWmeQjfzUf_UA0_0ORPi3A7s0SgtU1lx71ftFnX7lxKzcWLv2PPkxKJ2bN4qh96xDfzvNPZhJzBQFJEQKZqeKsg9Uz1nrIK_DGSYtO_2qrN4zRl7BMWkkP1-1ABvxKfbToAkGKweXinhWwntKxwNi6LxqwpV_06PopO_S/s627/download.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="480" data-original-width="627" height="245" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFS-B79Fhw_sojHNL8_U_HWmeQjfzUf_UA0_0ORPi3A7s0SgtU1lx71ftFnX7lxKzcWLv2PPkxKJ2bN4qh96xDfzvNPZhJzBQFJEQKZqeKsg9Uz1nrIK_DGSYtO_2qrN4zRl7BMWkkP1-1ABvxKfbToAkGKweXinhWwntKxwNi6LxqwpV_06PopO_S/s320/download.jpeg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr5FWVM4wUbNMcVUytV-AbK_wMitauu1jKu4sLnuPVKTot9uY25V3BTtqEHr7Tk0ZMcV_-o_8bi5qnvosAlb3-zc5l1x2dlB_ApD71RYvPM6wWKZpooA_K46qNVBBd1v_sfAE7FwrGOxxMgzYK93O2YI2BYu0wMhet4b7LeqQ5GawYkN5pK_9szuRz/s4032/2022-12-29%20ASB1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr5FWVM4wUbNMcVUytV-AbK_wMitauu1jKu4sLnuPVKTot9uY25V3BTtqEHr7Tk0ZMcV_-o_8bi5qnvosAlb3-zc5l1x2dlB_ApD71RYvPM6wWKZpooA_K46qNVBBd1v_sfAE7FwrGOxxMgzYK93O2YI2BYu0wMhet4b7LeqQ5GawYkN5pK_9szuRz/s320/2022-12-29%20ASB1.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><span>Next I moved on to two foals and I added a Stablemate standing warmblood and a 3-D printed cat who was also my Challenge piece for the month of January. The foals were done in an acrylic base mix of flesh, white, oyster white and a tiny amount of pink. </span></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2xx-LC9sQXj08NyiWoc1-e_lMT8zglkOyuhF9zM2oW8tpYaKySUtiGfbzaoCRYgL2C4ya6pREPd5Qq8_LRxpEI5T-mlwcYPqjv5HpaxOrYNVEg0jIV1cYvpYu3tTLFE_h2PmenNUJEquhsaJK3f0McLgtgBmm96VEPpzJv-FVPl1Ma2OBGWra-1Y2/s1000/2023-01-13%2014.40.27.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="920" data-original-width="1000" height="294" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2xx-LC9sQXj08NyiWoc1-e_lMT8zglkOyuhF9zM2oW8tpYaKySUtiGfbzaoCRYgL2C4ya6pREPd5Qq8_LRxpEI5T-mlwcYPqjv5HpaxOrYNVEg0jIV1cYvpYu3tTLFE_h2PmenNUJEquhsaJK3f0McLgtgBmm96VEPpzJv-FVPl1Ma2OBGWra-1Y2/s320/2023-01-13%2014.40.27.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjqQPc-NWC6J60akWYqA0_SoqNpNu_nhqld1PbfTiDC_TdQdI1aeLgtN8d81TOdR3xIFaATsKBoQmhFjHKf-9VRhE2mMC51vEBo8O1HaA3wyJrY5ktKtgY6UPXoFoaNfVKzN6zz5IVRymkccV1f054ts4qN6rdf57R9ta7b2AQO0VvxARx60plAhqn/s1000/2023-01-13%2014.40.37.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="799" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjqQPc-NWC6J60akWYqA0_SoqNpNu_nhqld1PbfTiDC_TdQdI1aeLgtN8d81TOdR3xIFaATsKBoQmhFjHKf-9VRhE2mMC51vEBo8O1HaA3wyJrY5ktKtgY6UPXoFoaNfVKzN6zz5IVRymkccV1f054ts4qN6rdf57R9ta7b2AQO0VvxARx60plAhqn/s320/2023-01-13%2014.40.37.jpg" width="256" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">The Stablemate was done in gray primer with an acrylic base of oyster white airbrushed on and then I started the earth pigments.</span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEje8EZJuUTLEOSnB_nTpcb3CXfyua0YsEdVGFiIFbtSqO1XrVh4wREHW-HBT0sO3WoyHV0WIVLAkLaUdfNyKZuHCfsvK3ghU8iLMIn__cq23-rsHXc89fmXJ9NEVmd-sM_8nqLi1hhk4mIoYnz-9etEuBEGb78XO-zpZ2Z0zrzUhveuUPCc5-brqwny/s4032/2023-01-14%2015.58.20.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEje8EZJuUTLEOSnB_nTpcb3CXfyua0YsEdVGFiIFbtSqO1XrVh4wREHW-HBT0sO3WoyHV0WIVLAkLaUdfNyKZuHCfsvK3ghU8iLMIn__cq23-rsHXc89fmXJ9NEVmd-sM_8nqLi1hhk4mIoYnz-9etEuBEGb78XO-zpZ2Z0zrzUhveuUPCc5-brqwny/s320/2023-01-14%2015.58.20.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I put white acrylic markings on and then I did a new trick for me that I saw on Instagram. I mixed my earth pigments with water and I made the tabby markings, highlights, toe beans and nose. I used acrylics for the eyes and I finished this lovely fellow with Rust-o-leum Satin Clear. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8N7B_uRNr7mufPHnfw5i8waEQsXt02nX1RRQspwlTOyc85fJUlYQ1nCoRH3FlJV4rDtNdmrgSWqiqBM_8JvOBqKNOYb-EHbCo76OUCFap64mGowwOCsCAXq10bXEurgy0GzXNff_lTTrtlx1Zu6qvhvW1sV-cegMbZZ88dfHhAmov_VtX-sIyBMsI/s4032/2023-01-14%2017.51.52.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8N7B_uRNr7mufPHnfw5i8waEQsXt02nX1RRQspwlTOyc85fJUlYQ1nCoRH3FlJV4rDtNdmrgSWqiqBM_8JvOBqKNOYb-EHbCo76OUCFap64mGowwOCsCAXq10bXEurgy0GzXNff_lTTrtlx1Zu6qvhvW1sV-cegMbZZ88dfHhAmov_VtX-sIyBMsI/s320/2023-01-14%2017.51.52.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><span>I put a layer of of Yellow Ocher on to the two foals. </span></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizfl0d60vU0enJ6tbzoPoBc-xc8_glLBhf4LCP-lvSVKWAeqXEi4KegwAIKGKA7RMnjOhcobGN6UqKMYsssE5YXC7laOo2-xFA4Tw5DQWBIWi7M4DfD8-g2i67aEYjsL6ft_37pcrZgbdyJfdDa8chL18R3-KjxEKsLXh_0pwPk9Qs9W1sjSuRWMgl/s4032/2023-01-14%2016.36.21.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizfl0d60vU0enJ6tbzoPoBc-xc8_glLBhf4LCP-lvSVKWAeqXEi4KegwAIKGKA7RMnjOhcobGN6UqKMYsssE5YXC7laOo2-xFA4Tw5DQWBIWi7M4DfD8-g2i67aEYjsL6ft_37pcrZgbdyJfdDa8chL18R3-KjxEKsLXh_0pwPk9Qs9W1sjSuRWMgl/s320/2023-01-14%2016.36.21.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBY1BTdlD6KENJIKFucfNNQ4mr85XdPImgM2O17H3s3lA1WmNlCJs-Pwm1GAJCSOhavIBltrgF1Z7TI0Oc1Fjn0UY1IQ0c9UVpjGPePBHA0yFNr70MNAMrcFERVysFGxd7HLNRuQ5jdr0OZaB2Bc9HYSvqtLTTwbqaEyMQnLakmLEQxmW1BimBTsvl/s4032/2023-01-14%2016.36.33.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBY1BTdlD6KENJIKFucfNNQ4mr85XdPImgM2O17H3s3lA1WmNlCJs-Pwm1GAJCSOhavIBltrgF1Z7TI0Oc1Fjn0UY1IQ0c9UVpjGPePBHA0yFNr70MNAMrcFERVysFGxd7HLNRuQ5jdr0OZaB2Bc9HYSvqtLTTwbqaEyMQnLakmLEQxmW1BimBTsvl/s320/2023-01-14%2016.36.33.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><span>I spent several hours working on the first foal. Layers of light ocher, light sienna, and natural umber. I used wet and dry earth pigments. Acrylic on the eyes and the white markings. </span></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg19AF3RmwpKB8_rymaEptYkc8hauAsYAoyxYT-6bxR1KiNYpiSrjRPOG6_SO9UUwgBJeo1bS6poEWLCEYihxcR4fp5O3n4p30OLRGv8g14l6fUHqGcEkaO-eviKxLb1dZbWrzcZNyRdPC49yqTKPI6Uv3HKm8nocsfUyxfPXySMyse4r6X3UMRQKdB/s3069/2023-01-14%2021.13.41-1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2722" data-original-width="3069" height="284" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg19AF3RmwpKB8_rymaEptYkc8hauAsYAoyxYT-6bxR1KiNYpiSrjRPOG6_SO9UUwgBJeo1bS6poEWLCEYihxcR4fp5O3n4p30OLRGv8g14l6fUHqGcEkaO-eviKxLb1dZbWrzcZNyRdPC49yqTKPI6Uv3HKm8nocsfUyxfPXySMyse4r6X3UMRQKdB/s320/2023-01-14%2021.13.41-1.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">The other foal took me a bit longer, because I was trying a color and pattern. And I was suffering for extreme emotions and things - I didn't get any shots of it until around February 22, 2023.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOInThlVwjIbi7vB9nMRZcXuGOqg_Gt1H2OyVKi3puUJR1Bys19mFse75WyMeloZ2iWMNSrQTMqh_9HEQKqBuwdauknUdvzErfEvIW2gV18TtH92-G3MCNQCXbrBiqOqJPbjA7dG4CTq9Zv1onYG9fG0eBIfVkRbhGyIOO8VfZjKlPUrSiftuaIclZ/s4032/2023-02-22%2021.54.39.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOInThlVwjIbi7vB9nMRZcXuGOqg_Gt1H2OyVKi3puUJR1Bys19mFse75WyMeloZ2iWMNSrQTMqh_9HEQKqBuwdauknUdvzErfEvIW2gV18TtH92-G3MCNQCXbrBiqOqJPbjA7dG4CTq9Zv1onYG9fG0eBIfVkRbhGyIOO8VfZjKlPUrSiftuaIclZ/s320/2023-02-22%2021.54.39.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">It's been a little rougher with this foal. I lost my first reference and one that I found that I like okay, just isn't what I am wanting with the foal. But I have been watching an artist that uses acrylic washes inbetween layers and I am trying that to fix mistakes I make along the way. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">There was a stop in my process for NaMoPaiMo in February and in March because I just didn't seem to be able to work on models. I picked up again slightly in April, by completing the following models using the colors in this palette with acrylic additions.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO9g-Q9-UJyy2LpJVtv2BJHC3gmTYPIS84yahSMqEIxfHKqAr8y50kqb6v0USBq57pyHCzuYTt4g15kGoXdR4cvIuJ12xoAXuXlzb3_PiIdqvBHziEJH1uYR8hUmxvYOj7uHUn7jvRqblCgVI3RuZ8cezkQ0LhZT7wQemhDBdMx3MUxXWcHi2Rl7D3/s2048/341698325_1277376836549536_6009841278725346210_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO9g-Q9-UJyy2LpJVtv2BJHC3gmTYPIS84yahSMqEIxfHKqAr8y50kqb6v0USBq57pyHCzuYTt4g15kGoXdR4cvIuJ12xoAXuXlzb3_PiIdqvBHziEJH1uYR8hUmxvYOj7uHUn7jvRqblCgVI3RuZ8cezkQ0LhZT7wQemhDBdMx3MUxXWcHi2Rl7D3/s320/341698325_1277376836549536_6009841278725346210_n.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKyfH_DUfkUSUSiUEKB9dIMLl7WTHOfGX20U1PewvvFmoR0iWqbMkDs35YHW6B4CfoLnCB-G8plzyN00qr87kcaxxrsJ_06EK0UkdO2ATQhX56j5equ0tPDwl6YmBB8MfMQzt7tvbSXKxyh7bEGQHSkqlHSmYXRfa1RFx_ObncwYHK2C4tGkfsf2xU/s2048/342543048_1410451149792447_7119430522503770411_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1590" data-original-width="2048" height="248" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKyfH_DUfkUSUSiUEKB9dIMLl7WTHOfGX20U1PewvvFmoR0iWqbMkDs35YHW6B4CfoLnCB-G8plzyN00qr87kcaxxrsJ_06EK0UkdO2ATQhX56j5equ0tPDwl6YmBB8MfMQzt7tvbSXKxyh7bEGQHSkqlHSmYXRfa1RFx_ObncwYHK2C4tGkfsf2xU/s320/342543048_1410451149792447_7119430522503770411_n.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;">I switched over to using my pan pastels on some other models and might start a part two on this at a later date. It is fun to see how many different colors you can get from one set palette. </span></div></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><span><br /></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div>Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9199349531582959838.post-45165458096047822352023-04-09T15:40:00.003-06:002023-04-09T15:40:47.750-06:00Snow Mountain Ranch Trip April 2023<p><span style="font-family: verdana;"> </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9_4nK5IrqTTcxW0xV1LwQi0TmL81CJNpL91V3d8rftdjdga0_Kf_axhBYI4dyX_j62UxIIxKKIPKZW04_5IhOjzVC1W0NTMZtP9XigzTQ2sRROI9VL-pxNC7cVDhcWM3sk0BGnh1TdPXpPLZFGreaMQmXhmr868PnCYbPch7Z28wCc1lm9Z9sTjHy/s4032/2023-04-07%2021.13.19.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9_4nK5IrqTTcxW0xV1LwQi0TmL81CJNpL91V3d8rftdjdga0_Kf_axhBYI4dyX_j62UxIIxKKIPKZW04_5IhOjzVC1W0NTMZtP9XigzTQ2sRROI9VL-pxNC7cVDhcWM3sk0BGnh1TdPXpPLZFGreaMQmXhmr868PnCYbPch7Z28wCc1lm9Z9sTjHy/s320/2023-04-07%2021.13.19.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">This was a mix of a work trip and a vacation. Since I do reservations for Estes Park and Snow Mountain, I had to come over to SMR to see the lay of the land. I was supposed to come in February, but had some issues that I couldn't make it so came now.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I have to admit, I wasn't excited about this trip. I was coming to a place I didn't know and was traveling by myself, so I wasn't all that thrilled. After working my front desk shift at EPPD, I left Estes Park around 1:15 pm. I drove up through Allenspark. I always have to try to get pictures of the church there because its so photogenic. It didn't disappoint. </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCf0oOWuPva671vJzEqdGqsc58RUre4O3vBxjwTDECpRRN4mZG0qoijADWtL82Ii2KOuABpn2A9GB6IVY1GK338BMfobYKbE77EZYFEHe9wedNk-mhYZ1KDDxxPdJHrSzbW7xNJ2Dii-IoB3lop70fcOo0N1NBGwURX5qgpEUQveYBDS8xI9_oAX0V/s4032/2023-04-07%2013.32.11.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCf0oOWuPva671vJzEqdGqsc58RUre4O3vBxjwTDECpRRN4mZG0qoijADWtL82Ii2KOuABpn2A9GB6IVY1GK338BMfobYKbE77EZYFEHe9wedNk-mhYZ1KDDxxPdJHrSzbW7xNJ2Dii-IoB3lop70fcOo0N1NBGwURX5qgpEUQveYBDS8xI9_oAX0V/s320/2023-04-07%2013.32.11.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpSY9KOwHetF_emNVJOM1FMvaUKEjMsgXTrs2trufUeTMG5TPFWh9MtK9ZvPlMdWDZwJrlHwGgxSEh3Cf-FN6YdZEcF4sbyjGOTDX_1myUQkgHQhpVfhH5MRWy8-99crdnD-K672inpPxiJy2DBQjXLp-EmRrWNE-wiWWp6L8nG_tweHFZxixHgHWS/s4032/2023-04-07%2013.32.14.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpSY9KOwHetF_emNVJOM1FMvaUKEjMsgXTrs2trufUeTMG5TPFWh9MtK9ZvPlMdWDZwJrlHwGgxSEh3Cf-FN6YdZEcF4sbyjGOTDX_1myUQkgHQhpVfhH5MRWy8-99crdnD-K672inpPxiJy2DBQjXLp-EmRrWNE-wiWWp6L8nG_tweHFZxixHgHWS/s320/2023-04-07%2013.32.14.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi93vxvo96Z2xP6Ii7Vf2wlEsM4kjT2cqOC3MyAMmpH3eee5X3F-5oGRqQvJnHkA7thw7cxzHdGBuFLzvBI8pV1V-zJZL4rI-VLsjAV17-7Ej35P6TIdfxIKFY-T8pktHOCVk_oqVmQ7_b50Se8aGXFgwnSftmiG6_n4exPCORzi9TYKc--HAeCWeV3/s4032/2023-04-07%2013.32.59.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi93vxvo96Z2xP6Ii7Vf2wlEsM4kjT2cqOC3MyAMmpH3eee5X3F-5oGRqQvJnHkA7thw7cxzHdGBuFLzvBI8pV1V-zJZL4rI-VLsjAV17-7Ej35P6TIdfxIKFY-T8pktHOCVk_oqVmQ7_b50Se8aGXFgwnSftmiG6_n4exPCORzi9TYKc--HAeCWeV3/s320/2023-04-07%2013.32.59.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I then drove through Ward, Nederland, Black Hawk and Central City, before getting to Idaho Springs and getting on I-70. Then I took 40 to Empire, Berthoud Falls and up the twistiest road ever - the curves on this road put Trail Ridge Road to shame - and I swear the pot holes were trying to eat Buttercup (the yellow Ford Ranger). The through Fraser and Tabernash to Snow Mountain Ranch. </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpafQgOhY4NOxl1ircY0JUcPxFytgpiHTM2qNcFdolj34Ysm04MW1qCeA6tzsHhm0s3YS-y8fHr5_xUSs6glyy6FjLhgPqaS2DfUqkv_92U6kP5wc35466JKII_wYdd7yvmk4f6IUXcT73pvVXoVFrSqOJZT8cjE66_q3xe3pu14fiqqP7-QDWy7Tp/s4032/2023-04-08%2009.05.09.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpafQgOhY4NOxl1ircY0JUcPxFytgpiHTM2qNcFdolj34Ysm04MW1qCeA6tzsHhm0s3YS-y8fHr5_xUSs6glyy6FjLhgPqaS2DfUqkv_92U6kP5wc35466JKII_wYdd7yvmk4f6IUXcT73pvVXoVFrSqOJZT8cjE66_q3xe3pu14fiqqP7-QDWy7Tp/s320/2023-04-08%2009.05.09.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I was staying in Indian Peaks lodge. This lodge is great - 2 queen beds and a queen sleeper, and I was on the second floor and had a balcony (lower floors have a porch). And it had BEAUTIFUL views! </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFaMV0z0iv4mhwOihlRQNdyAe2h1u59HfJSUDflVfW2Jq25CNoUWzziZ5SW8SqFzH3S_5znEYy2S1lemLIaMHI5Qvnad4TcQYjhWFitTOWxcK7g087U4-EvbyJJEeaBaFWc8brt-EfFprNqAqzpA2Dv386caMjQpXQXXHzPxj8eqW_T3N4T2UpC237/s4032/2023-04-08%2007.31.29.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFaMV0z0iv4mhwOihlRQNdyAe2h1u59HfJSUDflVfW2Jq25CNoUWzziZ5SW8SqFzH3S_5znEYy2S1lemLIaMHI5Qvnad4TcQYjhWFitTOWxcK7g087U4-EvbyJJEeaBaFWc8brt-EfFprNqAqzpA2Dv386caMjQpXQXXHzPxj8eqW_T3N4T2UpC237/s320/2023-04-08%2007.31.29.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">In the entrance hall was a lovely fire place. And then the room was awesome. </span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhxgx2e9AZQvPV9QIdKakF4BNPF_XmccghnZIa9aU11wMCT4_z-gCyDf0LNywfnXQPv4OXkhoMBmuMmYIpHDVvuSZuRkxu41PwQB5-BCYCBbA4H4Q3w0-xAwE7OpEj9ABO2MlUNdqe9Q_Xd0S-I--tYkdVmvzUIHMFeAWk731tYmc2wnE-dAQjIWKv/s4032/2023-04-07%2016.39.25.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhxgx2e9AZQvPV9QIdKakF4BNPF_XmccghnZIa9aU11wMCT4_z-gCyDf0LNywfnXQPv4OXkhoMBmuMmYIpHDVvuSZuRkxu41PwQB5-BCYCBbA4H4Q3w0-xAwE7OpEj9ABO2MlUNdqe9Q_Xd0S-I--tYkdVmvzUIHMFeAWk731tYmc2wnE-dAQjIWKv/s320/2023-04-07%2016.39.25.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5Txfr9mSVWglVomdymJZoY8Zw9GhvCjnwA8H3trtLj4jWzNUPIyaLQTbYtL2W5BdwF5fPW1StwPi0VDYbAubAq0_9oA8lTJ-3jFoCdjSShS0x4Q3YZacXmniu22hdFg2axnVb59uWxczFKWIYR4-1ff7bR2W2BVsZUOwh-byad1ISJ8UIQeiVoQhx/s320/2023-04-08%2007.06.21.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Saturday morning I went to Grand Lake to see it in the snow because I always see it in summer. Didn't go to the Park, because my pass was expired and I couldn't get a new one until payday, but Grand Lake was pretty in the snow. The lake was unrecognisable as a lake! </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4OxhXyhLz6ENkUOyqUgp6JKCR_gL7sIjkQROkemq1FXflVP9vb012HgJNDuBaLP0W9glYj-C0oRiDEEmnpFJJYcslyYSAbQKZr0mEkc2DG4LYMpONtdNms1mzufsxTqMVg5ArVj1EVNMljtxICrtCVsxzPZW4cWNPvNVHzmiNvDBUxyx5UHKigp_w/s4032/2023-04-08%2010.09.07.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4OxhXyhLz6ENkUOyqUgp6JKCR_gL7sIjkQROkemq1FXflVP9vb012HgJNDuBaLP0W9glYj-C0oRiDEEmnpFJJYcslyYSAbQKZr0mEkc2DG4LYMpONtdNms1mzufsxTqMVg5ArVj1EVNMljtxICrtCVsxzPZW4cWNPvNVHzmiNvDBUxyx5UHKigp_w/s320/2023-04-08%2010.09.07.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh50MVwae6fCW9xn79Nrj2ITzqa9ZBhPeEOOyTvqwD3v9ykPyNHmGdUBNkaJz_wrmRB-H1eHmK5im1uAieb92j-k_p8u_95a4Hgn8mj0AQ6lItPiemjbCZqR0RLke-2FTDc9TUmeq24h-1rodvZqSJ6Q1uEZoMPH9wjeM-82jYCuAOP-cgwmvQIjfYs/s4032/2023-04-08%2010.09.14.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh50MVwae6fCW9xn79Nrj2ITzqa9ZBhPeEOOyTvqwD3v9ykPyNHmGdUBNkaJz_wrmRB-H1eHmK5im1uAieb92j-k_p8u_95a4Hgn8mj0AQ6lItPiemjbCZqR0RLke-2FTDc9TUmeq24h-1rodvZqSJ6Q1uEZoMPH9wjeM-82jYCuAOP-cgwmvQIjfYs/s320/2023-04-08%2010.09.14.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikXOd1qXRo_ZSWVi656e1P3eREbZMAHOEJ2UW1Xtt6wDE9sV1pu2WSGhAyS_I-rmfG7LoGYt1gv3dP7ESo9Nr1ZewbiOL27irVpGX-9sHjdwA51zCjrRRYbkfKhevIg7tTXbQ05pbQn0uHb8OfT1R1bUH02BHQqI6d3FE7utn_TYSg61aXnFaHNlw3/s4032/2023-04-08%2010.09.28.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikXOd1qXRo_ZSWVi656e1P3eREbZMAHOEJ2UW1Xtt6wDE9sV1pu2WSGhAyS_I-rmfG7LoGYt1gv3dP7ESo9Nr1ZewbiOL27irVpGX-9sHjdwA51zCjrRRYbkfKhevIg7tTXbQ05pbQn0uHb8OfT1R1bUH02BHQqI6d3FE7utn_TYSg61aXnFaHNlw3/s320/2023-04-08%2010.09.28.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">The only activites going on at SMR were skiing and due to an old knee injury, I don't ski - down hill or cross country. The dog sledding was closed or I would have signed up for that and the sleigh ride. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I do want to come back in the summer and go horse back riding and hiking. And I want to come back in the winter and do the dog sledding and the winter horse ride and the winter sleigh ride. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">When I got up this morning - it was cold and snowy and beautiful. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8PVPafSMtd8gOUjo5L32rXHDIulIwfNT0xBI2r_9pVUbxCNSLMGl64c9AXb51O2HW4W42-GohpcTtuT8UQXm8bTxrUpDLbSu8I-s5IV3VAvU9S7K8Us379_xTCUmTqQP2pHFqh7kyCehhp2i07kRJoQB5p2R9jk0Du-I-L73H66wRH8KqZ8cdtyJJ/s4032/2023-04-09%2005.59.11.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8PVPafSMtd8gOUjo5L32rXHDIulIwfNT0xBI2r_9pVUbxCNSLMGl64c9AXb51O2HW4W42-GohpcTtuT8UQXm8bTxrUpDLbSu8I-s5IV3VAvU9S7K8Us379_xTCUmTqQP2pHFqh7kyCehhp2i07kRJoQB5p2R9jk0Du-I-L73H66wRH8KqZ8cdtyJJ/s320/2023-04-09%2005.59.11.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLcq8YQO0I_LHxG1bOo_X65kwZqCCbWXmHrnDXq6PxzGlypzey1RodE3XWQ_3-IWbtVUmkYB_a4ertknnsajYp12FYlS-ojfBOkQKyXwyZGv8kvlhb6_8ipvTLYvqKbd1jKVeJ0mhb88sBOUaDbXYs9-WMOesnxvFrKq31g45OSGEkCFw2TFbkY4g6/s4032/2023-04-09%2006.17.48.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLcq8YQO0I_LHxG1bOo_X65kwZqCCbWXmHrnDXq6PxzGlypzey1RodE3XWQ_3-IWbtVUmkYB_a4ertknnsajYp12FYlS-ojfBOkQKyXwyZGv8kvlhb6_8ipvTLYvqKbd1jKVeJ0mhb88sBOUaDbXYs9-WMOesnxvFrKq31g45OSGEkCFw2TFbkY4g6/s320/2023-04-09%2006.17.48.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs3mE3nMn_43mZ2IU7uIwnAajWhVLBdd9tiwTiiC60h-KVXHw0xW0dt6hCLgUMoNJECOGr26TkA0By0eUPNEr87Umloygo8IkJOTLun6sQ2JCe113TwvVTwqhdk5bcQ8ABDIZYXW--pUbYA4LKZaZvFXDziBjaxYIgv8O4SmHuzJ6n2EFY8IN3KatZ/s4032/2023-04-09%2006.44.32-1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs3mE3nMn_43mZ2IU7uIwnAajWhVLBdd9tiwTiiC60h-KVXHw0xW0dt6hCLgUMoNJECOGr26TkA0By0eUPNEr87Umloygo8IkJOTLun6sQ2JCe113TwvVTwqhdk5bcQ8ABDIZYXW--pUbYA4LKZaZvFXDziBjaxYIgv8O4SmHuzJ6n2EFY8IN3KatZ/s320/2023-04-09%2006.44.32-1.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipi0Zy0Uadekl6P9scir4HyehmF3lo9sMe1roKC4sPRRmT6bP9pEl5bArbBegV8Xlm0noZ-66FSfn3C6kJFMFm0lp5yGWIqP7ILh-aN4j86kdPH7gCe89m3arVW-pPDeDOl_-7805CUwyKxI3W-gsFzE97XyoiswhRq6V0lUTNzDWHxT--7n-m0mhY/s4032/2023-04-09%2008.58.06.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipi0Zy0Uadekl6P9scir4HyehmF3lo9sMe1roKC4sPRRmT6bP9pEl5bArbBegV8Xlm0noZ-66FSfn3C6kJFMFm0lp5yGWIqP7ILh-aN4j86kdPH7gCe89m3arVW-pPDeDOl_-7805CUwyKxI3W-gsFzE97XyoiswhRq6V0lUTNzDWHxT--7n-m0mhY/s320/2023-04-09%2008.58.06.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div><br /></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Got on the road - I have to say the pot holes were WORSE. Stopped at a gas station in Central City and found out my CC had been run to $0. I am pretty sure that a gas station in Granby is where it happened, because supposedly the girl couldn't get it to work. Now I have to follow up and try to get my $$ back. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">That was the only suck of my weekend. Buttercup did well and got some great gas mileage. And it was nice to see the other property. <br /></span><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><p><br /></p></div>Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9199349531582959838.post-67326551640366745022023-03-21T21:54:00.000-06:002023-03-21T21:54:51.160-06:00YMCA of the Rockies - March Ceramics<p><span style="font-family: verdana;"> </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcDsgC9GM05QnBKhU2GK-j9bpJG6M8uHnBEdnox0jqltEfOJ1mLDaf8Dfc0IWPtCP_KOfRC0GRgstdS-JcyKG_onw5gWRkzrveoJYCwltHETyaKvHxK-t5BzlVaOoqEA6xlgL8xFGJ2wn79Mr4YEwPfOoREcK08NO9LPp0yGQpYu29R6ws6m3OfkP9/s230/YMCA-CollaborationLogoRGB-1-300x297%202.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="228" data-original-width="230" height="228" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcDsgC9GM05QnBKhU2GK-j9bpJG6M8uHnBEdnox0jqltEfOJ1mLDaf8Dfc0IWPtCP_KOfRC0GRgstdS-JcyKG_onw5gWRkzrveoJYCwltHETyaKvHxK-t5BzlVaOoqEA6xlgL8xFGJ2wn79Mr4YEwPfOoREcK08NO9LPp0yGQpYu29R6ws6m3OfkP9/s1600/YMCA-CollaborationLogoRGB-1-300x297%202.jpg" width="230" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">Monday, March 20, 2023 was a Ceramics Night at the YMCA for staff.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I enjoyed the December one doing ornaments, but I was excited for this one because I picked a manatee that I saw last time. </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3ZOm3xvuQuGao2lIPffaU6iIPBbn3iIu2SWK-Jo3TU2SY5uPFRDjqf1OPVRcWKpPbTfappHKX2I1SlltFBjTywNj199wcq0ON1g58TyUtSD57orcgmfk6VIOhqOERZYY3U8OaqEJan31IYl89EIiEbrQLrHvEJiXmd6z_o3ZwhJ_nSSKPfLK44fZS/s672/March%20theme.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="400" data-original-width="672" height="190" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3ZOm3xvuQuGao2lIPffaU6iIPBbn3iIu2SWK-Jo3TU2SY5uPFRDjqf1OPVRcWKpPbTfappHKX2I1SlltFBjTywNj199wcq0ON1g58TyUtSD57orcgmfk6VIOhqOERZYY3U8OaqEJan31IYl89EIiEbrQLrHvEJiXmd6z_o3ZwhJ_nSSKPfLK44fZS/s320/March%20theme.png" width="320" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I was going to work on a traditional scale cow and calf for this month. We are 7 days in and I am working on dogs - one of them is a farm dog, but not what I was going for, but oh well. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I ended up selling my traditional scale cow and calf, because I really only collect Stablemates and they went to a good home. I pulled out a Stablemate Breyer cow and painted her. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">She took me 2 days to paint and I got no start to finish pictures, only the completed images. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I found a picture of a beautiful Belted Galloway show cow and that's what I did her after. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUtkwmhiXkMUZMuRFkdFpoB3C-bQi2lzlOOl79YNQS-7BlR9ezHJ79rYdugYZk1QZ0KSXD58F8eOrTEErDVk66MgIQxxRkkthI_BmMPKeu3kqBGAtLbSsF8DlBFIgD3Crzrq4GR20RPdP1PbqcWCB9S3ml2JUnrMRPCdaDr6fG2SgQyDya0B-LYXA3/s500/151109_ph4.5739.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="327" data-original-width="500" height="209" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUtkwmhiXkMUZMuRFkdFpoB3C-bQi2lzlOOl79YNQS-7BlR9ezHJ79rYdugYZk1QZ0KSXD58F8eOrTEErDVk66MgIQxxRkkthI_BmMPKeu3kqBGAtLbSsF8DlBFIgD3Crzrq4GR20RPdP1PbqcWCB9S3ml2JUnrMRPCdaDr6fG2SgQyDya0B-LYXA3/s320/151109_ph4.5739.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">And here is my completed model 😀</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW1zhqf98CLBeqF5sMDTg1oClrJmMl2hKlKAjDYQQKTCXZQrOwByZNGDASPSslKRtSykiK86kqCMrS5Y8I8DOcvHVtbRNtT1Z0yAnjZT65B1jGiwDUGTVci8IuCO70pJg_obE7Qj-o5Zwa5niLzxhMy1rr16iaq6TAyXFAaGkmw9NS0K_wI1W4lbm6/s3162/2023-03-20%2007.54.23.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: left;"><br /></div><p></p>Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9199349531582959838.post-50671538733517910762023-03-07T20:26:00.001-07:002023-03-07T20:26:13.774-07:00YMCA Cross Stitch Night<p><span style="font-family: verdana;"> </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgreNmv56vJymIh8ai18i5m-EInDbGoowywpyANE_RhSDjemlq9Ox9kgJLsniBYIuTHYIA2DDaqCO1PkRs8Q3LGrZg7asOCF9euhk3_JvG_9W4BQpyBzwg0oSSrCk0XSjhfmlxzDdlJYAsrwfsZbXvvucuA2uNCjumeV_PFffRvC77jCES-Rcay5KTz/s230/YMCA-CollaborationLogoRGB-1-300x297%202.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="228" data-original-width="230" height="228" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgreNmv56vJymIh8ai18i5m-EInDbGoowywpyANE_RhSDjemlq9Ox9kgJLsniBYIuTHYIA2DDaqCO1PkRs8Q3LGrZg7asOCF9euhk3_JvG_9W4BQpyBzwg0oSSrCk0XSjhfmlxzDdlJYAsrwfsZbXvvucuA2uNCjumeV_PFffRvC77jCES-Rcay5KTz/s1600/YMCA-CollaborationLogoRGB-1-300x297%202.jpg" width="230" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">Tuesday, March 7, 2023 was Cross Stitch night. I am used to embroidery-type cross stitching, but this was actual COUNTED cross stitch and I was so excited, because it has always looked so FRICKING hard to do. </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2REMWFLSqF-Wtl1u6Ho1Yj8LqLdnq5BiNHX9dqHKCRCfX6t52bPynOzpYCgbNyIY2wyt_DYXJkxTj5C-XcfUH4HjZ625t-b89FnTI11iHK_KAzNpvnYuikj5FdYdBPWtNNUL2snk5NNPfLFexeHSG60rVu80ueb1cQ1PkgIvvjZQ0yXa6WVf-IbPP/s2153/2023-03-07%2017.41.52.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1990" data-original-width="2153" height="296" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2REMWFLSqF-Wtl1u6Ho1Yj8LqLdnq5BiNHX9dqHKCRCfX6t52bPynOzpYCgbNyIY2wyt_DYXJkxTj5C-XcfUH4HjZ625t-b89FnTI11iHK_KAzNpvnYuikj5FdYdBPWtNNUL2snk5NNPfLFexeHSG60rVu80ueb1cQ1PkgIvvjZQ0yXa6WVf-IbPP/s320/2023-03-07%2017.41.52.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">This was the pattern I chose - an easy little fish. I used different colors than the ones shown. </span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-sCRcZAbOflZbpEZKceU4MDDGlyDmOWB58wimASoZplUJ_kWvLS3FE8m8UHw9S44Sjzs-fZi5BXEwP1N1asxi9CRqto8zAp6YFKJMjsv_Bsev7I7uHWpOk5uTQqZb31eRkEqn6UkyUorMkvNKEn9_Mq4DYCVe3ndTUD-gjG_cS_uOjRY_yF4LoQWK/s2846/2023-03-07%2017.41.58.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1986" data-original-width="2846" height="223" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-sCRcZAbOflZbpEZKceU4MDDGlyDmOWB58wimASoZplUJ_kWvLS3FE8m8UHw9S44Sjzs-fZi5BXEwP1N1asxi9CRqto8zAp6YFKJMjsv_Bsev7I7uHWpOk5uTQqZb31eRkEqn6UkyUorMkvNKEn9_Mq4DYCVe3ndTUD-gjG_cS_uOjRY_yF4LoQWK/s320/2023-03-07%2017.41.58.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">This was the actual pattern.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3uChIBR8gAx6Gc5n-erQWOGjO4le6ZJrPk2SG7jlXIR5eAznCHpCosOXJ0b2yLLOsVlBrcRJEXsW3KE3kO4pjfOdvOxkxSgHWejL0AbaK4jxXgSuFpo3GPySZ6lPobQmEsSD-eO8cpg-8Grt8M1kn4-IASLi3vWhJ3RCEoDdsJozHEYLwy0l8JnNe/s4032/2023-03-07%2017.42.04.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3uChIBR8gAx6Gc5n-erQWOGjO4le6ZJrPk2SG7jlXIR5eAznCHpCosOXJ0b2yLLOsVlBrcRJEXsW3KE3kO4pjfOdvOxkxSgHWejL0AbaK4jxXgSuFpo3GPySZ6lPobQmEsSD-eO8cpg-8Grt8M1kn4-IASLi3vWhJ3RCEoDdsJozHEYLwy0l8JnNe/s320/2023-03-07%2017.42.04.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">They gave us this to start - the hoop and the material. The thread was the colors I chose to use. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I didn't get any pictures of my work while I was doing it - I was concentrating too hard. I messed up a few stitches, but for my first time - I am very pleased. I am going to make some more fish so he isn't lonely. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju1v3FjI_tQ9tDPkp4gHut2ZsrVunP_FWFQ4QyJvM38yhTpO8GTfHykKOhXkEmKYbxg0WgYKreZAKkoAMY0qGJdZJL9g5mn-yPjw4kYXHJemfQec1XOCw7rx1hR5GXa6POj0vVj769FdExxErz_bNbC_KSKRWbTh5Rl6CEOeutqlWvQ6OZRhYyxa6i/s4032/2023-03-07%2019.21.49.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju1v3FjI_tQ9tDPkp4gHut2ZsrVunP_FWFQ4QyJvM38yhTpO8GTfHykKOhXkEmKYbxg0WgYKreZAKkoAMY0qGJdZJL9g5mn-yPjw4kYXHJemfQec1XOCw7rx1hR5GXa6POj0vVj769FdExxErz_bNbC_KSKRWbTh5Rl6CEOeutqlWvQ6OZRhYyxa6i/s320/2023-03-07%2019.21.49.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p><br /></p></div>Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9199349531582959838.post-25151777592829317422023-03-07T20:13:00.002-07:002023-03-07T20:13:09.081-07:00YMCA Friendship Bracelet night<p><span style="font-family: verdana;"> </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDRzEavhbYjY1XlTJIQ5vjE-KfXVmqiC2_CNhXA14MsiXnAsqYbjmaOFLJ-izha50sKpIFcKuSjeJecUibEB3uxoTLKjemFZCY_xw9F5GevjlsGQUG5o1zGcPRPFyMH3L4GpkLhrW18LM/s230/YMCA-CollaborationLogoRGB-1-300x297+2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="228" data-original-width="230" height="228" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDRzEavhbYjY1XlTJIQ5vjE-KfXVmqiC2_CNhXA14MsiXnAsqYbjmaOFLJ-izha50sKpIFcKuSjeJecUibEB3uxoTLKjemFZCY_xw9F5GevjlsGQUG5o1zGcPRPFyMH3L4GpkLhrW18LM/s0/YMCA-CollaborationLogoRGB-1-300x297+2.jpg" width="230" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">Monday, March 6, 2023 was Friendship Bracelet night. I used to braid strings together with pony beads to make bracelets - these bracelets had instructions and I am still working on mine! </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXYqLGP-8NkUDnyJ6ewlpzy48iBft05GYU1cMDq-X1XwC9-b10Caaxw6fRteLsxUIyjLlhjPf5aKNOaPRIkuk9DAqJjOk_F_xxIbjvwPPgyjGaUJCQPTRcUwS1McirtEUh7obKYjvv5CXQ0GZpXfoIhdXWesBJ7APYiqN64kaatUoMPfOfkaz3PW-2/s4032/2023-03-06%2019.43.17.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXYqLGP-8NkUDnyJ6ewlpzy48iBft05GYU1cMDq-X1XwC9-b10Caaxw6fRteLsxUIyjLlhjPf5aKNOaPRIkuk9DAqJjOk_F_xxIbjvwPPgyjGaUJCQPTRcUwS1McirtEUh7obKYjvv5CXQ0GZpXfoIhdXWesBJ7APYiqN64kaatUoMPfOfkaz3PW-2/s320/2023-03-06%2019.43.17.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD_keelmBZcDBgo3_MMnMOgPuePk6ZSIWeY7qc1AJarioyoYgJm2wFrDe0hAHKA3saKuzjnmaDVhj0eu8C0w95iqwjmDwvJL5f-0xcEAf-b_zzhIoEvzOFkK0ijtu2feLqso8fc2pfS-Uqfvq4lLO4Z1wTowULcER1hPUlV6cPu1ciksKsK-aQJ4ic/s320/2023-03-06%2019.43.28.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEYaSdh78JyOmcxX2VyQ_9cdP-hnEuliE6StDgAVqZmmlx5VkoTs3qeul0orXodPdtLao4tEnEVNERPQBP9EUvg7t7STPoiqCA6pEgb0Hd1N3K1uFfz8jglR_AiZ48Qf4onJ86bBpraPeEHzD-5qsn5TcQ-tFi8Z_lPsT1c-7weAEDzwXBuGZ9hmWn/s4032/2023-03-06%2019.43.33.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEYaSdh78JyOmcxX2VyQ_9cdP-hnEuliE6StDgAVqZmmlx5VkoTs3qeul0orXodPdtLao4tEnEVNERPQBP9EUvg7t7STPoiqCA6pEgb0Hd1N3K1uFfz8jglR_AiZ48Qf4onJ86bBpraPeEHzD-5qsn5TcQ-tFi8Z_lPsT1c-7weAEDzwXBuGZ9hmWn/s320/2023-03-06%2019.43.33.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">The one I chose to do was on one of the cardboard spools. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">It was fun but I am still working on it and have only done about 2-3 inches of the bracelet.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM-CmbTj6cEwoUcDYi4JrgMSGuX9XJTg3EUkia11AVPScr3UbrveB6iYTn5YDxmJ8xC7e85nHaOIpHNzbCrKUxN7xKetuTNZUYYqR2MAx6lWogJURaWRI1Y0AIFEbLT4Ja1WqRw8GoATH6icefz-gYWGhihde41CB1lbOA_2uksiJYWy9pwNxvqb04/s230/YMCA-CollaborationLogoRGB-1-300x297%202.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="228" data-original-width="230" height="228" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM-CmbTj6cEwoUcDYi4JrgMSGuX9XJTg3EUkia11AVPScr3UbrveB6iYTn5YDxmJ8xC7e85nHaOIpHNzbCrKUxN7xKetuTNZUYYqR2MAx6lWogJURaWRI1Y0AIFEbLT4Ja1WqRw8GoATH6icefz-gYWGhihde41CB1lbOA_2uksiJYWy9pwNxvqb04/s1600/YMCA-CollaborationLogoRGB-1-300x297%202.jpg" width="230" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">Saturday night, March 4, 2023 was "Throwback Craft" night - it was making beaded animal keychains and Fuse beads. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">I have not done either in my life, so thought this would be fun. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">The Fuse beads were interesting - I did just basic designs on the plates provided, nothing fancy because I hadn't worked with them before. </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikzLJOYkQvhHuiNbGS5-QXFaW05tIypEo3G93F_T1tS_OTwGBMrzpEzsH-eBApMb4joRiilcmKlJYT6iOb6Gb2ggTJ97zp_fSomlh5JeMcj4Ov5tkM_o4T8oG1tBI5zO5G3teKJRabxLNEen9tWo6zoOknhOeP1f2GdcT2Aq8wkKGJGvs-3j63MYdm/s1000/2023-03-04%2018.44.00.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="750" data-original-width="1000" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikzLJOYkQvhHuiNbGS5-QXFaW05tIypEo3G93F_T1tS_OTwGBMrzpEzsH-eBApMb4joRiilcmKlJYT6iOb6Gb2ggTJ97zp_fSomlh5JeMcj4Ov5tkM_o4T8oG1tBI5zO5G3teKJRabxLNEen9tWo6zoOknhOeP1f2GdcT2Aq8wkKGJGvs-3j63MYdm/s320/2023-03-04%2018.44.00.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">You iron these and they flatten out and create interesting designs. </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj40YWEBg-UuJRHBegW6dvuirBPHT5KanhH_bnZbp_qfTbWuySJQyW7jqO2ZM7ZJFQuJMXhZ877hEtLQVehkBIebr7CQRfX3TEHXrBFJjAoNHBc7Hhz34GtbqaVRQKJ1QTq6-Dqe3H5th7xHldRDlsLzokjFOirEw_qX5VyNK27RDU_nZDogwcP3Pas/s1000/2023-01-22%2007.09.59.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="693" data-original-width="1000" height="222" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj40YWEBg-UuJRHBegW6dvuirBPHT5KanhH_bnZbp_qfTbWuySJQyW7jqO2ZM7ZJFQuJMXhZ877hEtLQVehkBIebr7CQRfX3TEHXrBFJjAoNHBc7Hhz34GtbqaVRQKJ1QTq6-Dqe3H5th7xHldRDlsLzokjFOirEw_qX5VyNK27RDU_nZDogwcP3Pas/s320/2023-01-22%2007.09.59.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /> This monthly challenge was hard for me in several ways. First, I love dogs and I started on a project that was dear to me. I was working on a Belgian Malinois that was to look like a friend's police dog that passed in 2022. </span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZMsfOuuVXw8UTaoQo-cj9KmlQb5LSf-lLcRMnmShFvfbvmpjFV1AMwoFhIBk7FHwnho6oGWDDsw0DId1VmVDCTbzrRbEVzAT9M8CC16CkFEp2ggZ6ox6XVIzWO9RsaVjI-WL3qIbtk-RsqPYpEtuPpCn0vVjB-xMdfo-Zi5HXTlN46PtPJ0au-n2-/s4032/2023-02-10%2020.56.35.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZMsfOuuVXw8UTaoQo-cj9KmlQb5LSf-lLcRMnmShFvfbvmpjFV1AMwoFhIBk7FHwnho6oGWDDsw0DId1VmVDCTbzrRbEVzAT9M8CC16CkFEp2ggZ6ox6XVIzWO9RsaVjI-WL3qIbtk-RsqPYpEtuPpCn0vVjB-xMdfo-Zi5HXTlN46PtPJ0au-n2-/s320/2023-02-10%2020.56.35.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFgxJWbclAKB7rf92Rf51LCp31cA5151MkewXttJZHCjVhsIzq8KH4LN97aTxOVKB2YYSoylotSFd0p2ZsGDnWg7KpqErA5wt5ZbTzoWbnsGCIEff0ud5DttRxnVFZNV3YpqRfFPGZtYGWPonFTKRkaWvJgCfbxdKaiDVoqUZLUr7AcWvOxQTYUrzo/s4032/2023-02-10%2021.39.18.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFgxJWbclAKB7rf92Rf51LCp31cA5151MkewXttJZHCjVhsIzq8KH4LN97aTxOVKB2YYSoylotSFd0p2ZsGDnWg7KpqErA5wt5ZbTzoWbnsGCIEff0ud5DttRxnVFZNV3YpqRfFPGZtYGWPonFTKRkaWvJgCfbxdKaiDVoqUZLUr7AcWvOxQTYUrzo/s320/2023-02-10%2021.39.18.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3dOWhPFFYc1_5RFyHXzek6KeQPolInkTAW6O1R28jI8uX9m7DscPqrz8ZDsbvg1IZAo-hxqAyP2FEH8_6cUtVdnO9-_4Iyp71x5zZAc8Kfr4JLBLYIRLwXicGnCT7diAT92PHJc2blBWf2RvW78IsVTZLIR3fqSDQn-U6AGbDJqayprAiSCRoztMf/s4032/2023-02-11%2021.22.40.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3dOWhPFFYc1_5RFyHXzek6KeQPolInkTAW6O1R28jI8uX9m7DscPqrz8ZDsbvg1IZAo-hxqAyP2FEH8_6cUtVdnO9-_4Iyp71x5zZAc8Kfr4JLBLYIRLwXicGnCT7diAT92PHJc2blBWf2RvW78IsVTZLIR3fqSDQn-U6AGbDJqayprAiSCRoztMf/s320/2023-02-11%2021.22.40.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">It was both exciting and sad to work on this project. Exciting because of working on a 3-D printer piece, sad because of the trying to make the dog, but not sure if it would be well received. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1UxenRg_-prp6sfmK6vqH963P7oL-yRTbJKWcRiZuKKJukkPO_Z19-kuIMJs0mjmoll2tbd06dSAly2HAnczI0ifbg3AMadMCN0flmD7U1FfEc2I3uMsa9Gl_hFdm9WJmPK8m908mSEWnQYhnKYpirRS-SrSp6tRRSfsQYFp4_w4Ot3L572BdD6CD/s4032/2023-02-22%2021.54.39.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1UxenRg_-prp6sfmK6vqH963P7oL-yRTbJKWcRiZuKKJukkPO_Z19-kuIMJs0mjmoll2tbd06dSAly2HAnczI0ifbg3AMadMCN0flmD7U1FfEc2I3uMsa9Gl_hFdm9WJmPK8m908mSEWnQYhnKYpirRS-SrSp6tRRSfsQYFp4_w4Ot3L572BdD6CD/s320/2023-02-22%2021.54.39.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><span>I worked on him more today and I ended up a little darker than my reference, but I am still liking how he is turning out. I will probably end up keeping this one, and getting another dog to do as my friend's as I now understand where I went wrong and I don't want to strip this one. </span></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIBLmPNbKUCBIWlIJ1Xhas30_WpdxU5BIl1WShBMQnpx-HsAhg3aJm2eWlDSYQ_v2QeC3QtQi0o1LtYoE0PJFad8Cvd9NlBqj0aVPsSuZpxRmzq6BJjiKur4SurQq6NhIN4gqMF-Qe3bl-oUWYtbSXy0Y2gzbAppQEk_DRG9aqOSXoYp7d4YvPui41/s4032/2023-02-25%2014.21.06.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIBLmPNbKUCBIWlIJ1Xhas30_WpdxU5BIl1WShBMQnpx-HsAhg3aJm2eWlDSYQ_v2QeC3QtQi0o1LtYoE0PJFad8Cvd9NlBqj0aVPsSuZpxRmzq6BJjiKur4SurQq6NhIN4gqMF-Qe3bl-oUWYtbSXy0Y2gzbAppQEk_DRG9aqOSXoYp7d4YvPui41/s320/2023-02-25%2014.21.06.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghvqge1PxTZXcbh5TbWdeyod7-qc2-EmYgVIB5nBTKoVrvoXKxjdASk4VboChJP0eAxFl5yX0hCsdeJR8odaJceSIgiLIhdsGgQwHn9wMnbg0iEZeiNSvcIgZW54co8Ug7qqAWUjrOsYUPRxU_9IXjpF239J5uH8TWyNIIrcagTj4DJ_baOJipc0Ug/s4032/2023-02-25%2014.21.30.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghvqge1PxTZXcbh5TbWdeyod7-qc2-EmYgVIB5nBTKoVrvoXKxjdASk4VboChJP0eAxFl5yX0hCsdeJR8odaJceSIgiLIhdsGgQwHn9wMnbg0iEZeiNSvcIgZW54co8Ug7qqAWUjrOsYUPRxU_9IXjpF239J5uH8TWyNIIrcagTj4DJ_baOJipc0Ug/s320/2023-02-25%2014.21.30.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><span><br /></span></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwC4_-lBDHLBvl5Se6NH6q6YIsVkPvcOdqDYFF3L20-bLO-p0ar_qY5d7aXxKgCFYoTns1Hrsip01ldIPSCnIIxnQfJV1y4tJWggEgFIAjwkzwr9pE11_Io_3oskFfVwSa9ZwTogpOLcM6hO62VnNw6dqnl46swLrTaPF_gqQt4_Iq7a6AfJgppgBC/s4032/2023-02-27%2011.42.53.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwC4_-lBDHLBvl5Se6NH6q6YIsVkPvcOdqDYFF3L20-bLO-p0ar_qY5d7aXxKgCFYoTns1Hrsip01ldIPSCnIIxnQfJV1y4tJWggEgFIAjwkzwr9pE11_Io_3oskFfVwSa9ZwTogpOLcM6hO62VnNw6dqnl46swLrTaPF_gqQt4_Iq7a6AfJgppgBC/s320/2023-02-27%2011.42.53.jpg" width="240" /></span></a></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">And finally - I finished him today (Feb 27)! Yeah! He has been approved by the person I created him for and I am posting him! </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgharclrxrH9iWcxgl7tYIOVcjVvkZKgeKp_4gBMr3LrXPbYARhnsJ65vnh6Ib2r6H64aT2bfQ-QVLZJ5F4j-0ipWXcmr4o_76Z-o1NJVyMGhjfkkOvBDL5oUVxGk8rpfbVXgmkp7BAAP9BXkCJihS4CbPJvgWf--NT7WXJnUZ6Fk4em-sfHxNyv16B/s3021/2023-02-27%2019.15.00.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3021" data-original-width="2016" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgharclrxrH9iWcxgl7tYIOVcjVvkZKgeKp_4gBMr3LrXPbYARhnsJ65vnh6Ib2r6H64aT2bfQ-QVLZJ5F4j-0ipWXcmr4o_76Z-o1NJVyMGhjfkkOvBDL5oUVxGk8rpfbVXgmkp7BAAP9BXkCJihS4CbPJvgWf--NT7WXJnUZ6Fk4em-sfHxNyv16B/s320/2023-02-27%2019.15.00.jpg" width="214" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghbMKlPtKF5iltMyZyTPG_Pl6tso20Q7a7y1ajtcADAYRM-ur6fMB4nqe6dOgc0eyoyej7qvf9Msf5Hq48t9Rzk8DmWJjqsfdvTaMWz7A-bNAibjkSS8v1QWne1tstN0LOm-NyVI3RVlX-ZfrOyrMoI7lfvqjXq8BoW9wRV0m6MuvtPP0VEWDMslfk/s3157/2023-02-27%2019.15.07.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3157" data-original-width="2713" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghbMKlPtKF5iltMyZyTPG_Pl6tso20Q7a7y1ajtcADAYRM-ur6fMB4nqe6dOgc0eyoyej7qvf9Msf5Hq48t9Rzk8DmWJjqsfdvTaMWz7A-bNAibjkSS8v1QWne1tstN0LOm-NyVI3RVlX-ZfrOyrMoI7lfvqjXq8BoW9wRV0m6MuvtPP0VEWDMslfk/s320/2023-02-27%2019.15.07.jpg" width="275" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjMB-MqSdg1u6NIfC0hzKcuHSADNM1cgcb9s39nYts0ovdsvJp5mijxY87NYtdsW9WNK1f0GixltbkS0uy6WF4-6eLRr5dxKypeZvxc5SXD8xvt--inhedfhzGGp9__zE7QeUabrB7NWA7-JHsiW49AdV5ZhIDoujhCEAAKXYBY8mf1Ia69kyXoFSn/s3280/2023-02-27%2019.15.13.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3280" data-original-width="2408" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjMB-MqSdg1u6NIfC0hzKcuHSADNM1cgcb9s39nYts0ovdsvJp5mijxY87NYtdsW9WNK1f0GixltbkS0uy6WF4-6eLRr5dxKypeZvxc5SXD8xvt--inhedfhzGGp9__zE7QeUabrB7NWA7-JHsiW49AdV5ZhIDoujhCEAAKXYBY8mf1Ia69kyXoFSn/s320/2023-02-27%2019.15.13.jpg" width="235" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFAUzXLcSfS3_YTkyIu7E-IFMMMsGp9YmJPTSCuDEiE0NIJdRwy2Zn-NIL8asD83ZK49SO52ZP4r0-dxfuNmdg2F_bMe5XX1xFjQ6LD3g2jYjYs6z3EWOcp1Sryg_X_3xMNaiyOEUenCroU9w_Pmub32x6NpsWLCN4CzN99rqyLb0W58khkxhstfvP/s3585/2023-02-27%2019.15.20.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3585" data-original-width="1594" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFAUzXLcSfS3_YTkyIu7E-IFMMMsGp9YmJPTSCuDEiE0NIJdRwy2Zn-NIL8asD83ZK49SO52ZP4r0-dxfuNmdg2F_bMe5XX1xFjQ6LD3g2jYjYs6z3EWOcp1Sryg_X_3xMNaiyOEUenCroU9w_Pmub32x6NpsWLCN4CzN99rqyLb0W58khkxhstfvP/s320/2023-02-27%2019.15.20.jpg" width="142" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvtyZwuV8WuULNW0pa2RDMfSFf1HpbGAOTWOb1K0JWpJXHWVPlFE18fGRHUb0wsx2tnSzhgfdeUYh4MgUCRqyFeiam8iT63KmbyOjmcD1L2dkuuNh5_Ojg6en7NGrXI8C2LXBd9DcJNPLmYNozkgnG4g1u0d9HrITZ_2dywslkAUJcu_buvhxT0LmE/s3839/2023-02-27%2019.15.27.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3839" data-original-width="1789" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvtyZwuV8WuULNW0pa2RDMfSFf1HpbGAOTWOb1K0JWpJXHWVPlFE18fGRHUb0wsx2tnSzhgfdeUYh4MgUCRqyFeiam8iT63KmbyOjmcD1L2dkuuNh5_Ojg6en7NGrXI8C2LXBd9DcJNPLmYNozkgnG4g1u0d9HrITZ_2dywslkAUJcu_buvhxT0LmE/s320/2023-02-27%2019.15.27.jpg" width="149" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><span><br /></span></span></div><div><br /></div></div></div>Elk Star Ranch Artworkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07492387820812190422noreply@blogger.com0