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carolwingert
Phoenix, AZ
designer and instructor of paper and memory art, owner of creatologie kit club
Interests: reading, gardening, travel, junking, and creating art
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Watching them grow has been so much fun! I find myself heading over to one of the windows or doors that faces the backyard countless times a day, simply mesmerized by the activity happening (or not) around the pond. Mama... Continue reading
Posted May 14, 2013 at be yourself: live with passion
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It's now Day 3 for the Q Crew and they are obviously feeling quite at home in their walled in resort playpen. Apparently ducks live a quite simple life. They eat. They drink. They sleep. They poop and then jump... Continue reading
Posted May 7, 2013 at be yourself: live with passion
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If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, egads...IT IS A DUCK!!!!! Since it's been a while since I posted, let's rewind back to March. One morning, I looked out the back window... Continue reading
Posted May 5, 2013 at be yourself: live with passion
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Spring is in the air! If you're like me...and like Fred, our turtle, the birds, and the "momma to be" duck who has taken up residence in our backyard (and who has now laid 2 eggs in 2 days :))...you... Continue reading
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"There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart ... pursue those." Author Unknown Do you have a go to embellishment that you use a lot? I actually have a... Continue reading
Posted Jan 28, 2013 at creatologie from carol wingert studio
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Looking for something in an overcrowded closet can produce some interesting, unexpected, and even eye popping finds. Take, for example, what happened last week. My hubby misplaced an article of clothing and, being a loving and supportive wife, I volunteered... Continue reading
Posted Jan 21, 2013 at be yourself: live with passion
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"Start as you mean to go on." I love this British saying...it's especially appropriate for starting a New Year, don't you think? We have subscribed to this saying, almost superstitiously so, in my family. For years, Vern and Ashley would... Continue reading
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...to all of you! Wishing you a very Merry Christmas...and a Blessed and Happy New Year! Continue reading
Posted Dec 24, 2012 at be yourself: live with passion
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If you are looking for a new and exciting creative project this holiday season, you are going to be beside yourself happy. It's so exciting to share this workshop to go with you...for a brand new, never before released creatologie... Continue reading
Posted Dec 18, 2012 at creatologie from carol wingert studio
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Does your family need some help finding just the right gift for you this year? You've come to the right place :). I have just a few of two different project kits available from the creatologie studio. They are the... Continue reading
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I'm still on a bit of a high from the weekend Heirloom Event/Workshop. It's always gratifying to see the expressions on the faces of the attendees as they dig into their kits and the satisfaction that comes with putting their... Continue reading
Posted Oct 25, 2012 at creatologie from carol wingert studio
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Saturday marked the 10th Heirloom Event/Workshop that I've put together. The girls came with tons of enthusiasm and an appetite for creating and for food. It was soooo much fun....lots of new memories to treasure! A zinc chicken basket filled... Continue reading
Posted Oct 25, 2012 at be yourself: live with passion
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Last week, we said goodbye to our Little Missy, Bodie, our 14 year old Bouvier. Life is really different without her. It's amazing how much of our lifestyle revolved around her needs and how embedded she was in our routines.... Continue reading
Posted Oct 1, 2012 at be yourself: live with passion
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Sometimes, it’s hard to imagine a time when all news came in the form of a newspaper. And, that sometimes a newspaper came out only once a week! Once in a while, there was special news, big news, news that... Continue reading
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Waiting for inspiration to hit can be like waiting for paint to dry, or a pot to boil, or a wash cycle to finish! It's boring, unproductive and each minute feels like it's been exaggerated into an hour! There's a... Continue reading
Posted Sep 14, 2012 at creatologie from carol wingert studio
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The First Day of School! Oh, the drama that goes before it and with it...remember? New school supplies (including that oh so hard to find one that ends up never getting used), meet the teacher, new clothes and shoes (a... Continue reading
Posted Aug 23, 2012 at creatologie from carol wingert studio
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Here are a few new things from the creatologie studio! First, is a one of a kind that I put together. If you love the unique...and you love vintage and vintage reproductions, you are going to love this! "This" is... Continue reading
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"I'M IN!" Two little words...and the most common response I get when Heirloom Event/Workshop sign ups are happening. Just two simple words...yet they have tons of meaning and memories for those who have previously attended the Heirloom Event/Workshops. I thought... Continue reading
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...and I'm excited to be able to put them up here today. If you missed out on the In-Between Workshop to Play (and are kicking yourself because of it), here's a great opportunity for you! The ladies who attended the... Continue reading
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I was in the 4th grade when I had to present my first oral book report. Even though I was an avid reader, I was all stressed out about the idea of standing in front of the class and talking... Continue reading
Posted Jul 30, 2012 at creatologie from carol wingert studio
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Last week, we got one of those dreaded phone calls. For those of you with aging parents, you probably know exactly what I'm talking about...that call that comes in on your cell at 4:45 a.m...that ring tone that just makes... Continue reading
Posted Jun 25, 2012 at be yourself: live with passion
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It's always exciting to release a new Workshop to Go, especially if it's for a brand new, never before created or taught project. Buttons & Bezels, Ticking & Toile is a vintage style, French flavored tri-fold fabric book with a... Continue reading
Posted Jun 18, 2012 at creatologie from carol wingert studio
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Last month, I hosted and taught a small workshop in my home and it was fabulous! I realized how much I missed teaching on a regular basis and spending time with creative friends. I no sooner cleaned up after the... Continue reading
Posted Jun 11, 2012 at creatologie from carol wingert studio
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Thanks for your awesome response yesterday...I appreciate you! I thought I'd post a few more items today. First up is... "ROMANCE & NOSTALGIA" Oh my word, this is one of my very favorite collections, ever! It's French flavored, from the... Continue reading
Posted May 30, 2012 at creatologie from carol wingert studio
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Years ago when I worked for an interior design company, I looked forward to when the art reps would come and show us their newest framed paintings, photos and 3 dimensional art. What I loved was that the pieces were... Continue reading
Posted May 29, 2012 at creatologie from carol wingert studio