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Tag Archives: Francesca De Grandis
Happy Sunny Oil
I just finished making dandelion oil. This is a wonderful happy sunny event. Let me share my old herbal journal notes: May 5, 2007: Put fresh dandelion blossoms in safflower oil, in crockpot for maybe five hours. (I forgot it … Continue reading
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Tagged appointment, back, bath, blog, Blossoms, body, book, covered, crockpot, dandelion, feet, flower, flowers, Francesca De Grandis, fresh, happy, healing, herbal, hurt, infused, instructions, joints, love, making, miracle, Miracles, oil, olive, practical, practicality, safflower, session, shaman, sore, Spring, sunny, Susun Weed, wonderful
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A Ten-Day Shamanic Treatment to Heal Your Body
This is a Distance Healing May 6 through May 17, I will do a ten-day ritual for healing the physical body. This shamanic treatment is a distance healing. No meeting required, not even by phone. I will take two days off … Continue reading
Posted in Classes, Books, and Other News, Community, Spirit, The Whole Thing
Tagged community, Francesca De Grandis, heal, healing, ritual, shaman, shamanic, spiritual
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Silk Luminaries DIY
I love candle light and pretty candleholders, but my rambunctious kitty would set the house on fire. Elizabeth Buffington suggested I whipstitch 3″ square silk “hoops” together to make a luminary with LED tea lights. I got obsessed creating designs, … Continue reading
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Tagged accents, backlit, block, bureau, candle, candleholders, candles, designs, dye, dyeing, fireplace, Francesca De Grandis, Helpful, Hints, Jacquard, kitty, LED, letters, light, lighting, lights, Lumiere, luminaries, luminary, make, mantel, ornamentation, painting, picture poem, pretty, resist, Sacred, silk, space, spreading, tea
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How to Use Resist
How to Use Jacquard Permanent Water Based Resist in Silk Painting Some folks want me to share how I use resists, hence the following instructions. Dye spreads every-which-way on silk unless resist lines contain it. Dharma Trading Company, a major … Continue reading
Direct Spiritual Transmission
Magical Self and Miraculous Cosmos: a Direct Spiritual Transmission, starting March 18, 2013 When we get in touch with our magical self, that part of ourself who is sure and wondrous and mythic, we suddenly see options regarding situations that … Continue reading
Posted in Classes, Books, and Other News, Community, Spirit
Tagged Direct, Francesca De Grandis, magic, miracle, spiritual, Transmission
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From Shirt to Skirt
From Shirt to Skirt – Up-Cycle Project It’s snowing here, but spring is in my heart! Used-clothing stores carry hosts of men’s T-shirts in mint condition. I’m excited I figured out how to up-cycle one into a darling skirt. I … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Writing, and Music
Tagged @outlawbunny, clothing, cute, Francesca De Grandis, heart, Lumiere, project, Skirt, Spring, t-shirt, Tee Juice, Up-Cycle, Used
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My Pain Feather
Just finished this painting, My Pain Feather (a picture-poem) People ask my process with my art, so here is what happened with this piece: It started out not as piece unto itself but as a sketch of something that i … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Francesca De Grandis, painting, picture poem, poem
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Masters of Fate
Masters of Fate is a three-month seminar that meets the needs of people who create their destiny, focus on service, and embrace high ideals. Whether a thriving CEO, remarkable parent, or monk whose meditations improve the world. Even in beginner … Continue reading
Mystic Garden Lamp, an Upcycling Project
Scored at the second-hand store! Hobnail milk-glass lamp: $5. Plus a $2 lampshade with masculine, modern lines to counterpoint the lamp’s old-fashioned femininity. Nevertheless, the shade required tweaking to harmonize with the lamp. The shade also had stains that needed … Continue reading
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Tagged bold, cloth, design, feminine, floral, Foil, Francesca De Grandis, garden, girlie, glass, Hobnail, Illuminated, Jacquard, Jones, lamp, lampshade, Lumiere, marker, milk, milk-glass, modern, mystic, Neopaque, old, opaque, paints, paper, pattern, pink, project, shade, silhouette, silhouettes, simple, Tee Juice, Tones, Tutorial, upcycling, vintage
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