Category: Thoughts

5 Steps To Transferring An Image Using Shipping Tape Hastypearl

5 Steps To Transferring An Image Using Shipping Tape Hastypearl Don’t you think the idea of Transferring An Image, is magical ? For some reason it always has been for me. I guess because it’s not a perfect art, so the wonder of seeing if it’s going to work, holds me. : ) Well, I […]

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How I Did Product Research With My Friends by Hastypearl

How I Did Product Research With My Friends by Hastypearl How many times in the old days were you approached in a mall, by clipboard holding individuals, who wanted to ask you a question about your experience with a product or company? Things have changed now, right? There are now whole internet approaches where your […]

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Hastypearl and Belle Armoire Magazine Dreams DO Come True!

Hastypearl and Belle Armoire Magazine Dreams DO Come True ! Do you believe that? Of course you Do ! If you had told me five years ago, when Hastypearl was born, that I would be published in a magazine as incredible as Belle Armoire, well, you would have probably seen me laugh and heard me say…Yeah, right! […]

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Hastypearl Art Studio ReArrange; Ahhh, Room To Breathe! by Hastypearl

Art Studio ReArrange; Ahhh, Room To Breathe! by Hastypearl Are You a Furniture Hog, like me ?! Yep, I’m a sucker for Turn of the Last Century, Golden Oak. It’s in a sales slump say the antique dealers. Seems that the millinneals are looking for Mid Century decor. Yeah, the kind of stuff that I […]

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Simplify; Lessons Learned From a Sweet Wren, Mixed Media Assemblage, June The Sustainable Souls Project Hastypearl

Simpify; Lessons Learned From a Sweet Wren, Mixed Media Assemblage, June The Sustainable Souls Project Hastypearl Whew! That was a LONG title! I had a lot to say and covered some real ground ; ) This months The Sustainable Souls Project topic is also a mouthful. It is Carbon Footprint, Simplify, Reduce Consumption and Self […]

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I’m A Rock Nerd. There, I Said It ;) Hastypearl

  I’m A Rock Nerd. There, I Said It 😉 Hastypearl Ok. I can’t help it. I love rocks. We pick them up everywhere. We ship them home. It’s true! I got that idea from my SIL. There’s something about the colors and the specificity to a region, a memory, a feeling…and they’re FREE! (Well, […]

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Handmade Recycled Paper Bowl and The Sustainable Souls Project Hastypearl

Handmade Recycled Paper Bowl and The Sustainable Souls Project Hastypearl Welcome, All! It’s a great day to have you along, as I am presenting my Handmade Recycled Paper Bowl, as my May Art for The Sustainable Souls Project. The theme this month is, Reuse, Repurpose, Recycle. I’ve had my engines revved for this one, and […]

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Happy Mother’s Day: Sometimes A Loaded Statement Hastypearl

Happy Mother’s Day: Sometimes A Loaded Statement Hastypearl I used to use the phrase, Happy Mother’s day with one point of reference. Of course, it was My point of reference. It one time surprised me out of my small world, when I read how much for some, that statement brought sorrow. I felt reprimanded. In […]

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Yesterday, Was One Of THOSE Days…Hastypearl

  Yesterday, Was One Of THOSE Days… HASTYPEARL Hi All…How are You? Good day? Crazy day? Challenging day? One of THOSE days? You KNOW the kind of day. OK, so mine was purple, and yours was ORANGE. They are all different… I mean, what we each deal with varies, but is Still significant to us. […]

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Hastypearl: A Home Walk Through Done In Vignettes

Hastypearl:  A Home Walk Through Done In Vignettes Just about everyone has heard of Instagram, Flicker, Tumbler or Pinterest. You probably are on them. I love Instagram and Pinterest, myself, but I only let myself pick two. (You can pop over to either, from the links provided on the right side of this page.) I was […]

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