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March 2025 Procreate Designs

Looking back on the art I’ve been making for the past few months I’ve done quite a bit of digital work.  I started really delving into Procreate when we went on Vacation earlier this year, and I haven’t stopped exploring the possibilities since.   While planning for our vacation in late February and early March of his year I opted to take only my camera and iPad.  No knitting, no sketch book, no art supplies.  This was the first time I’d ever taken only my iPad, with the intent of creating art while on a vacation.  I had a plan to limit my supplies and challenge myself to only using procreate.  My plan worked, I learned a lot about procreate and I enjoyed to process.   The biggest thing I learned was how very freeing being able to sit on the couch or the porch at night with just an iPad and a pencil was.  There was no figuring out where to put supplies, or how to juggle a sketchbook on my lap, or being confined to the table.  The other bonus ...

Affiliate Link Myths & How Clicking Them Supports Makers & Creators

Do you know what affiliate links are and how they actually work? Most people have heard of them, but rarely if ever use them. Today I want to talk about the importance of using affiliate links and how they support your favorite makers and creators. I feel like this is a topic that we need to talk about and maybe explain a bit better. Do you appreciate the content you read and wish you could support the makers and creators you follow? Have you seen affiliate link disclosures within a post or on a site you follow? Do you know how these links support the content creator? If you do, carry on. If not let's take a minute to chat about it and dispel a few myths. Myth #1: It costs more to use the links There is a misconception that if you click on an affiliate link, you'll be charged a fee of some kind. Myth #1 busted! In reality, you pay no additional fees for using any affiliate links. The small commissions we make from these links come from the sale total that you're paying, wit...