{"id":495,"date":"2015-10-15T10:50:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-15T09:50:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-01-14T10:43:26","modified_gmt":"2016-01-14T10:43:26","slug":"a-little-bit-of-whimsy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepaintpalette.co.uk\/static\/blog\/a-little-bit-of-whimsy\/","title":{"rendered":"A little bit of Whimsy!"},"content":{"rendered":"

I had great fun on Tuesday, sharing my ‘A little bit of Whimsy’ design. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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I love this style of art…you really get the chance to play with colour, layers, design etc and my ladies did a wonderful job, from choosing their paper designs to paint layering, shading and\u00a0stenciling.<\/span><\/div>\n
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No photo of my cake this time but my mum would have given it 10\/10 I’m sure…it was the best coffee and walnut one I have ever made!<\/span><\/p>\n

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This design will be available as a pattern pack in the very near future via my\u00a0website<\/a>. \u00a0Pattern packs will include full instructions with photographed stages so you can paint and create my designs at home.<\/span><\/div>\n
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Til next time….<\/span><\/div>\n
Dawn xx<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I had great fun on Tuesday, sharing my ‘A little bit of Whimsy’ design. \u00a0 I love this style of art…you really get the chance to play with colour, layers, design etc and my ladies did a wonderful job, from choosing their paper designs to paint layering, shading and\u00a0stenciling. \u00a0 No photo of my cake […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":690,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[12,10,15,14],"tags":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepaintpalette.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1birds_honorBrenda_finished-1-scaled.jpg?fit=3264%2C2448&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p71bqO-7Z","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":996,"url":"https:\/\/www.thepaintpalette.co.uk\/static\/blog\/finished-whimsy-birds\/","url_meta":{"origin":495,"position":0},"title":"Finished whimsy birds….","date":"28th January 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Yesterday one of my classes finished their Whimsy Birds project, a fun mixed media piece on a canvas panel. 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