C is for Cardboard

I just completed a project for a family member.  Shannon’s Dad turns 65 at the end of the month and she wanted a unique gift.  Shannon settled on the Lone Cypress in Monterey, California as the focal point.  Her parents were both in the Air Force and met in Monterey.  I think the Lone Cypress is perfect to build a…
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Here are a few examples of some of the work I did in the second half of 2013. Steelers logo for my brother’s birthday. I made some changes to my Fenway Park design.  I added stadium lights and adjusted the press box. I was excited to sell another of these Stack of Books.  This time the buyer requested earth tones…
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Here are some Before and After shots of a favorite project.  I created Fenway Park for a customer in New York after she saw my Neyland Stadium piece while visiting Knoxville.  I used the photo below as my inspiration and created this finished product.  I’m really proud of it. This Fenway Park piece is for sale.  $200.

I got a request to make a cardboard version of Holland, Michigan’s Big Red lighthouse.  It was a 40th birthday gift for a friend. I have never seen this lighthouse in person, so I found some images online and got started.  Here I’ll show you a little bit of my process.   Start with a frame and a picture. Cut…
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A few months ago I was asked to create a piece for CASA, the Court Appointed Special Advocates of East TN.  It happened like this – I sent one of those “Announcing C is for Cardboard” postcards to my hairdresser, Mandie.  She put the postcard on her station and another client saw it.  Her name is Stephanie and she is…
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