"Miscellaneous Creative Updates!"

When Creativity Knocks new episode is now live! In my second episode taped at the Maker Faire in California, I am demonstrating to Ana & Megan Araujo how to create a hummingbird feeder from a recycled water bottle!

http://www.whencreativityknocks.com/craft-and-hobby-episodes/recycle-repurpose-it-/water-bottle-hummingbird-feeder.html

I also want to thank all of you who registered at the Shine a Light site and supported When Creativity Knocks! We've made it to the next round and will keep you posted!

WCK has been busy adding lots of new features to the site too - we now have product & book reviews, a Blogger's Bonanza, a weekly Creative Journal article by artist Jenn Mason, and more.

Check it out for lots of creative inspiration! http://www.whencreativityknocks.com/

I recently completed two Preserve It Frames projects which will be on display at the "An Evening of Hope" American Cancer Society Dinner in October - Thanks to my lovely friends for letting me share their photos & stories!

Until next time.... do something CRAFTY today!

Shine a Light - The Deadline is Here!

The deadline is almost here! Please Shine A Light on When Creativity Knocks!

To my fellow Designers & Crafty Pals - When Creativity Knocks has been nominated for American Express and NBC Universal's Shine A Light Contest. The top 150 nominated small business stories will be evaluated by Diane Von Fursenberg, JJ Ramberg and Ellen Degeneres. The winner will receive a grant! Could you please blog and tell your family and friends to REGISTER & NOMINATE us:http://shinealight.ivillage.com/sbo-profile/?ProfileID=1447

Our success is your success! Thank you oh so very much for taking time out to give us a hand!When Creativity Knocks - "Teaching the world to craft one door at a time!"

New WCK Episode (and it's one of mine :0)!

Hello creative friends - the newest episode of When Creativity Knocks is live - and it's my newest episode too! Vacation Beach Memory Bottles - We filmed this one at Maker Faire in California! A fun time and a fun episode! Hope you enjoy it!

Here's the link -

http://www.whencreativityknocks.com/craft-and-hobby-episodes/recycle-repurpose-it-/vacation-beach-treasure-keepsake.html

Too funny!!!

Want a really good laugh?? Check out "Max in his fishbowl!" on Ana Araujo's blog! http://anacraftyone.blogspot.com/

Blogger's Bonanza!

It’s here! The When Creativity Knocks Blogger’s Bonanza is officially been “launched” and it looks great! Check it out for links to some fabulous creative blogs packed full of inspiration!
Our bloggers believe that by working collaboratively, we can all help spread the word and share our crafty knowledge with the creative public! Please check out the link below, and of course, feel free to share the link on your blog!

http://www.whencreativityknocks.com/myblog/bloggers-bonanza.html

I challenge you to do something creative today! :0)