{"id":3252,"date":"2013-03-01T15:32:24","date_gmt":"2013-03-01T15:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/?p=3252"},"modified":"2014-03-17T19:55:08","modified_gmt":"2014-03-17T19:55:08","slug":"flora-dreaming-and-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/?p=3252","title":{"rendered":"Flora Dreaming and Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3264\" aria-labelledby=\"figcaption_attachment_3264\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 560px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/theresamartinPW1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3264\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/?attachment_id=3264\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/theresamartinPW1.jpg?fit=622%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"622,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"theresa mARTin\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;theresa mARTin&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;theresa mARTin&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/theresamartinPW1.jpg?fit=233%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/theresamartinPW1.jpg?fit=622%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-3264    \" alt=\"theresa mARTin\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/theresamartinPW1.jpg?resize=560%2C720\" width=\"560\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/theresamartinPW1.jpg?w=622&amp;ssl=1 622w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/theresamartinPW1.jpg?resize=233%2C300&amp;ssl=1 233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"figcaption_attachment_3264\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flora Dreaming<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<dl>\n<dt><\/dt>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3253\" aria-labelledby=\"figcaption_attachment_3253\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 574px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/method.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3253\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/?attachment_id=3253\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/method.jpg?fit=1906%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1906,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"In Process\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;In Process&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;In Process &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/method.jpg?fit=300%2C141&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/method.jpg?fit=1024%2C483&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-3253  \" alt=\"In Process\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/method-1024x483.jpg?resize=574%2C270\" width=\"574\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/method.jpg?resize=1024%2C483&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/method.jpg?resize=300%2C141&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/method.jpg?w=1906&amp;ssl=1 1906w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"figcaption_attachment_3253\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In Process<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Paperwhimsy&#8217;s Fancy Shapes laser pieces are a wonderful jumping off place for mixed media work. I&#8217;m trying to work my way through using every one of Gale&#8217;s exciting Fancy Shapes. I don&#8217;t know if I&#8217;ll get there, but it sure is fun trying. This month I present two Banners.\u00a0 They are great for piling on the layers, which is a favorite thing for me. I was able to combine collage, 3-D, some beads and rhinestones to make two keepsake pieces.<\/p>\n<div><strong>METHOD for Banner 02<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Paint or spray paint <a href=\"https:\/\/paperwhimsy.com\/pages\/old-store?productid=19473&amp;cat=0&amp;page=1\">Fancy Banner 02<\/a> with base color. Scratch some off with sandpaper for a grunge look.<\/li>\n<li>Choose a <a href=\"https:\/\/paperwhimsy.com\/pages\/old-store?productid=19281&amp;cat=346&amp;page=6\">beautiful face<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/paperwhimsy.com\/pages\/old-store?productid=19280&amp;cat=343&amp;page=1\">background<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>To make a textured piece to add to the background &#8211; spread paint on parchment paper. While paint is wet, spread on some UTEE and heat with a heat tool. When UTEE is melted, press in rubber stamp of your choice. Peel off when UTEE cools.<\/li>\n<li>Attach punched out flowers with brad to your collage.<\/li>\n<li>Use clamps while gluing on layers of collage to banner.<\/li>\n<li>Add a piece of lace to back of banner.<\/li>\n<li>Add rhinestones to collage and to top\u00a0 of the banner.<\/li>\n<li>Carefully attach top to the bottom of the banner with wire and <a href=\"https:\/\/paperwhimsy.com\/pages\/old-store?productid=16818&amp;cat=0&amp;page=1\">beads<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3279\" aria-labelledby=\"figcaption_attachment_3279\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 338px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/detail1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3279\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/?attachment_id=3279\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/detail1.jpg?fit=522%2C709&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"522,709\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Detail Flora Dreaming by theresa mARTin\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Detail Flora Dreaming by theresa mARTin&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Detail Flora Dreaming by theresa mARTin&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/detail1.jpg?fit=220%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/detail1.jpg?fit=522%2C709&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-3279   \" alt=\"Detail Flora Dreaming by theresa mARTin\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/detail1.jpg?resize=338%2C459\" width=\"338\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/detail1.jpg?w=522&amp;ssl=1 522w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/detail1.jpg?resize=220%2C300&amp;ssl=1 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"figcaption_attachment_3279\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Detail Flora Dreaming by theresa mARTin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>METHOD for Banner 01<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The method for <a href=\"https:\/\/paperwhimsy.com\/pages\/old-store?productid=19472&amp;cat=0&amp;page=1\">Banner 01<\/a> is the same as Banner 02 above. The elements are different. A watch piece, a trail of rusty ivy and a crochet heart were used in this piece.<\/li>\n<li>This<a href=\"https:\/\/paperwhimsy.com\/pages\/old-store?productid=17947&amp;cat=346&amp;page=3\"> beautiful face<\/a>\u00a0and the <a href=\"https:\/\/paperwhimsy.com\/pages\/old-store?productid=18685&amp;cat=343&amp;page=1\">antiquities background<\/a> were used.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3287\" aria-labelledby=\"figcaption_attachment_3287\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 495px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/moth.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3287\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/?attachment_id=3287\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/moth.jpg?fit=495%2C994&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"495,994\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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height=\"994\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/moth.jpg?w=495&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/moth.jpg?resize=149%2C300&amp;ssl=1 149w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"figcaption_attachment_3287\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Time by theresa mARTin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3286\" aria-labelledby=\"figcaption_attachment_3286\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 313px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/method2.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3286\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/?attachment_id=3286\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/method2.jpg?fit=313%2C477&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"313,477\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Time in Process\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Time in Process&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Time in Process&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/method2.jpg?fit=196%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/method2.jpg?fit=313%2C477&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3286\" alt=\"Time in Process\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/method2.jpg?resize=313%2C477\" width=\"313\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/method2.jpg?w=313&amp;ssl=1 313w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/method2.jpg?resize=196%2C300&amp;ssl=1 196w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 313px) 100vw, 313px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"figcaption_attachment_3286\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Time in Process<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3288\" aria-labelledby=\"figcaption_attachment_3288\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 560px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/two.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3288\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/?attachment_id=3288\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/two.jpg?fit=800%2C724&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,724\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Banners by theresa mARTin\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Banners by theresa mARTin&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Banners by theresa mARTin&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/two.jpg?fit=300%2C271&amp;ssl=1\" 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