Are you ready to learn a new skill at the Oh My! Handmade summer camp and grab your "Create A Repeat Pattern" badge? Caution: Pattern making may be addictive. Side effects may include spending endless hours in front of your computer, squinting, doodling incessantly, and feeling giddy. I honestly am not sure what spurred my interest in pattern and surface design, but once … [Read more...] about Let’s Create A Repeat Pattern In Photoshop!
Fellow Makers
CAMP OMHG PRINTABLE PARTY PACK
Summer is here and with it comes pool parties, barbeques, outdoor celebrations and camp (of course!). Those of us with creative businesses often find the summer to be a bit slower and a great time to catch up on all those pesky tasks that we can't seem to find the time for during the busy seasons, but are also super busy with our personal lives. Earlier this month, I … [Read more...] about CAMP OMHG PRINTABLE PARTY PACK
Camp Craft: DIY Neon Rope Bracelets
Time to get crafty campers! Today we are making our own rope and using it to create friendship bracelets for wearing and sharing. This is a fun summer craft that uses just a few supplies you probably have around the house. I learned how to make rope when I was working with preschool kids and had fun teaching it to school aged kids and youth as a summer camp leader. So I whipped … [Read more...] about Camp Craft: DIY Neon Rope Bracelets
Run Away to Craft-a-Way Camp
Remember how great camp was as a little kid? Going to camp was my very favorite activity. I awaited camp with giddy anticipation many weeks before it was scheduled to start. I live in Michigan, so as a young Girl Scout camp meant getting out into the woods (with my very own can of bug spray), swimming in icy cold lakes, campfires and songs, hiking trails and a sense of freedom … [Read more...] about Run Away to Craft-a-Way Camp
Cultivating Ambitions & Mapping Possibilities at CAMP
{All photos by KC Cooper Sears unless noted} I grew up away from Los Angeles, back east in North Carolina with a single dad who wanted to keep me out of trouble by filling my summers with camp. I was told it was going to build my character, but what I liked the best was hanging out with my summer friends, canoeing on the lake, doing things that scared me under the pretext of a … [Read more...] about Cultivating Ambitions & Mapping Possibilities at CAMP
