Category Archives: Lilly Bug Studio

Anchors Away Sailboat – Public Art Project

It was approximately a month ago when I submitted my design proposal for a public art project named, “Anchors Away.” This particular event is a fundraiser for the SMILES corporation. They help children and adults with disabilities through the help … Continue reading

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Welcome to my new blog & website!

Hello, this is my new and improved blog & website. I am in the process of transferring my blog using the WordPress platform from the Blogger platform. This is my first “official” post using WordPress. Welcome! Today I was reading … Continue reading

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Lilly Bug Studio New Look

We just released a new look for our website and you can check it out by vising http://LillyBugStudio.com.

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Buzzing Behind the Scenes, part 4, the finale!

Here is Buster in his “natural” surroundings. He made it into the “great outdoors.” And he’d like to share with you some pics from his visit outside. Many of the photos are close-ups of flowers because I think Buster loves … Continue reading

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Buzzing Behind the Scenes, Part 3

You’ve read, you’ve waited and now it’s finally here, my Buster the Bee sculpture in living color. I tried to take photos from every imaginable angle. Someday I’d like to make a Buster the Bee video to post on youtube. … Continue reading

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Buzzing Behind the Scenes, part 2

It’s “tea time”! My last blog post featured the beginning stages of my Buster the Bee sculpture. Today, I’m showing how I made Buster’s picnic basket and tea set that he’s carrying to Toby’s shell. Plus, I have a few … Continue reading

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Buzzing Behind the Scenes, part 1

I’ve wanted to blog about my Buster the Bee watercolor and sculpture for quite some time. And here it is! My Buster pieces have been one of my favorites in my storybook line. This is my watercolor with Buster the … Continue reading

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My Bee Pen buzzed into a Treasury!

Sue, a seller from Etsy sent me a “convo” to let me know that she included my Bee Artful Pen in her adorable Ladybug and Bee themed treasury. Hurray! Sue’s store is called, “Growing Like a Weed.” Stop by her … Continue reading

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Summer relaxation . . . need a break?

Take time to relax. Ahhhh…! I’ve neglected to blog the last few days. This week was just one of those weeks when I needed to take a break from the normal routine and step back from the computer. Ever have … Continue reading

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Life of an Artful Pen from beginning to end, part 2

In my last post I demonstrated how I make my Artful Pens up to the point where I make a silicone mold of my original piece. And now the demo continues into the fun and challenging and sticky, messy process … Continue reading

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