Tuesday, December 30, 2014

2014 Top Ten Blog Hop



It's my annual Top Ten of my projects from this year!  I love looking through my artwork/ paper projects and picking my favs.  It's a way to wrap up the year and look forward to the new year! So, if you having joined the Blog Hop, make sure you see the other talented artists in the list below and leave comments on each for a chance to win a $75 Gift Certificate to Paper Issues!  WOW!

So in no particular order, here are my favorite pieces this year:
My Sketchbook Project journal from this year! Lots of Faber-Castell Design Memory Craft on this!

Love this layout... I used some dress patterns, doilies, and LOFT tag that I stitched on with my new sewing machine!
An Inside Out Art Journaling kit layout! 
A guest DT project with UmWow Studio and encaustic!
Ice Resin and Faber-Castell Design Memory Craft necklace.

Another wearable art piece... UmWow Studio and Faber-Castell Design Memory Craft!
Encaustic piece that won Honorable Mention at my NYSATA conference member show!
Love this page from November's Inside Out kit!
Just a fun page about my little man with lots of media and color!
Another Encaustic piece... this time a drawing on encaustic that SOLD at my NYSATA conference!
A recent layout for UmWowStudios!

** Okay... yes, that was #11.  Whoops... just can't pick only 10!

How to Enter: You can get an entry for commenting on blogs up to 24 entries (no more than one comment per blog will be counted). The comments will close on January 4th and a winner will be announced on the blog that the comment came from on the 5th.

Top Ten Blog Hop for 2015
Juliana Michaels
Michele Kovack
Chantalle McDaniel
Christine Meyer
Mendi Yoshikawa
Kelly Holbrook
Laurel Seabrook
Katrina Hunt
Wendy MorrisSaponaro
Becki Adams
Suzanna Lee
Melissa Elsner
Monika Wright
Wendy Antenucci
Jen Matott  (You are here!)
Marcia DehnNix
Ashley N Newell
Kathy Skou
Linda Auclair
Kelly Jean
Monique Liedtke
Rhonda Van Ginkel
Jennifer Haggerty
Cathy Harper

Happy hopping!   Have a Happy New Year!
*** Double whoops... I think an even dozen is even better!  LOL!  Just couldn't resist a New Year's layout in here!

60 comments:

Jerrie said...

Happy New Year to you too! I love your got paint layout. It is so colorful and fun! How fun to have a drawing that sold at the NYSATA conference!

LauraEva said...

An even 12 is just fine by me! Those are amazing projects!!!

Jingle said...

These are fantastic! Your mixed media work is really wonderful! And I love that layout you tossed on at the end, there!

Raechelle Bellus said...

wow! Your work is inspiring! You have a wonderful style.

Unknown said...

Amazing projects! Thanks for sharing.

Miriam Prantner said...

Wonderful projects! I love the mixed media aspects in your layouts!

Monika Wright | I Love It All said...

Such great style and talent...lovin' your sketch book!

Dasha said...

I love the cover of My Sketchbook Project journal.

antenucci said...

Lovely projects!

Leah's Crafty Life said...

grins.. love your projects and your mixed media work!! So gorgeous!

Emily said...

I love your layouts especially the recent one that you made for UmWowStudios!

Emily said...

I love your layouts especially the recent one that you made for UmWowStudios!

Kelly said...

I love your very artsy style!

Kelly Sroka said...

Wow--beautiful projects! I love the honeycomb necklace!

Unknown said...

wonderful projects - love your encaustic pieces and amazing prize

Pam said...

Beautiful work ! Very creative.

jkstiles77 said...

Your projects are truly amazing ... love your style!

Kim A. said...

Happy New Year to you and yours. I love the diversity of all your awesome projects!

Doris said...

Impressive is all I can say! Love the Got Paint one.

Monique Liedtke said...

Love your mix of projects girl!! So awesome!! The last one is my fave!!

cghundley said...

Wonderful works
of art here!
Carla from Utah

Sindi Jeffers said...

Beautiful projects! :)

Anonymous said...

Your work is very beautiful. I love all the color and texture.

Taunya Butler said...

Wow - you are so talented!! Loved a whole bunch - your Sunset layout!! Talk about breathtaking and super gorgeous!!!

Iris said...

Love your mixed media projects.
isoscia at aol dot com

SavannaLea said...

great layouts!!! love the "got paint" layout!!!

That Becky Girl said...

I am so glad that you included that 12th LO - I think it's my favorite!

That Becky Girl said...

I am so glad that you included that 12th LO - I think it was my favorite!

Rubeena I. said...

WOW these are AMAZING!!!!!!

Unknown said...

Love all the projects.

Karenladd said...

WOW!! These are all amazing but Got Paint really grabs me!

Janet's Joy said...

Hee hee!! Happy New Year!

Cathy said...

Wow! amazing, breath taking creativity!

Cathy said...

Wow! amazing, breath taking creativity!

Marcia Dehn-Nix said...

You make me want to get my hands dirty with gelatos and paints, lol. Amazing talent here. Wishing you a fabulous 2015.

MJ's Kraze said...

HAppy New Year to you too. I love that #11 layout you posted. I have been eyeing that one to lift someday.

MJ's Kraze said...

HAppy New Year to you too. I love that #11 layout you posted. I have been eyeing that one to lift someday.

Ashley Newell said...

Fabulous layouts!

ScrapaDiddle said...

You are a fantastic article! Happy 2015!

Roseanna C said...

Love the wide array of projects, thanks for the inspiration.

Debbi Tehrani said...

Wonderful projects! Love your artsy style! My fave is the Got Paint layout--really cool how you did that painty background and layered the Silhouette over top.

Anonymous said...

I love your encaustic projects! I have always wanted to try it. Beautiful work!

Amanda Johnson said...

Blown away! These are all amazing!

Linda C. said...

Very original work. Thanks for sharing. My favorites were the last two.

Stacie said...

Love your design work! Your be happy one of your little guy is so pretty!

Mary Holshouser said...

Love the varied elements and techniques used in the projects
Wonderful items
thanks for sharing.
Happy new Year

craftykellyj said...

These are such beautiful projects! I can feel the emotion on them. They are beautiful!

SHartl said...

What awesome projects! I am so impressed and my favorite one is the last one! WOW!

Christine said...

Love your even dozen Jen!

Beatrice Lawson said...

Got Paint and the amazing necklace from Faber Castell and the encaustic bird nest piece - so many beautiful projects!!

rlovew said...

Beautiful work- I love seeing all of what you have done with Faber-Castell stuff as I have a bunch to us myself.

Seth said...

A stunning group of work Jennifer. I love the fact that there is so much variety!

Ruth G said...

Lots of wonderful projects! Quite a lot of diversity! I love the honeycomb wearable art.

Cara G said...

Jen...love these fun projects. My fave is the fun, bright randomness of the "be happy" layout!! Happy 2015!!

Unknown said...

Very nice projects!

Heather said...

I love the guest spot for UmWOW, awesome, love your style.

Angela said...

lol Great projects, all 12 of 'em.

Wyogem said...

Beautiful projects. The altered sketchbook is my favorite.

Rose Santuci-Sofranko said...

I think I'm too late for the hop but just wanted to say that your creations are SO cute! I need to share your great blog with my Crafts group on FB! God bless you and yours in 2015 and always! ILuvTheEucharist @ aol.com

Unknown said...

I love love love the page with the steampunk gelato colors. Unreally gorgeous!