The bloggy giveaways carnival is over…. And here’s what I offered as my bloggy giveaway: A COPY OF MY NEW BOOK: ROSIE RECYCLE One of the copies of the book had a problem, so I can’t sell it, but it’s still full of fun and delight, so I decided to give it away. And the [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘self published books & self publishing’
January 22, 2009
Writing, still writing
I wrote my first book when I was in Grade 2. I started by writing my version of a fairy tale, and my teacher liked it. She said that she would give me more paper if I wanted to tell more of the story. Oh oh…. I was already addicted to a passion for paper, [...]
January 10, 2009
Rosie Recycle is done and ready to go!
I am so excited! I have finally finished The Rosie Recycle Doll Book! http://www.crone-findlay.com/Crone-FindlayCreationsWhatsNew.html Rosie Recyle dolls are charming little one of a kind dolls that are an inspiration to ‘go green’, and become a thrifty ‘eco crafter’. Combine your stash of scraps of yarn & embroidery floss with colorful bits of junk mail, old [...]
January 7, 2009
Mapping the layout for new book
I have been working sooooooooooo hard on a new little book. The process has been really intense, because, as well as designing and making the dolls for the book, I have been learning a whole lotta new software and systems. Oh MY! The book is called: Rosie Recycle Pin Dolls : Thrifty Little Dolls to [...]
November 20, 2008
Learning about those pictures!
Tottie’s got her camera out. She’s taking pictures of life in the studio, because I am off to learn new stuff about working with pics! Last summer, I took a wonderful workshop from Myra Wood – all about great ways to self publish. She recommended learning as much as you can about Photoshop Elements, so [...]
