tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86049602024-02-08T06:28:17.276-05:00ART & FAITHGRACE AND ROBERT W. BRUNELLE, JR WELCOME YOU ON OUR JOURNEY OF ART & FAITH!BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comBlogger74125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-62640651146339269932009-03-29T21:49:00.005-04:002009-03-29T21:59:03.256-04:00A FREE ONLINE SPIN MAGAZINE WITH A PATTERN I LOVE!Kate Atherley created this <a href="http://knitty.com/ISSUEfall06/KSPATTsheepwrap.html">beautiful Easy Knit shawl called SHEEP WRAP</a>. The pattern is free, the <a href="http://knitty.com/ISSUEspring09/KScontentindex.php">Online Knit and Spin magazine called KNITTYSPIN</a> is full of techniques and patterns as is the <a href="http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEspring09/index.php">FREE online Knit Magazine, KNITTY</a>. ENJOY!
BTW, see Kate's BlogBLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-13294503729447685342008-03-20T11:25:00.002-04:002008-03-20T11:28:14.993-04:00Robert's Newest Blog!<span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);"><span style="font-style: italic;"><a href="http://mrbrunelle.blogspot.com"><span style="font-size:130%;">Robert has a New Blog! CLICK HERE!</span></a>
ENJOY FOLLOWING HIS LINKS TO HIS NEWEST ART!
</span></span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-44449331988258029652008-01-16T16:16:00.000-05:002008-01-16T16:19:11.463-05:00SOCK CALCULATOR<span style="font-weight:bold;"> Ok, Grace is officially addicted to reading and dreaming and making hand knitted socks!!! It must be the Long vermont winter..
Here, <a href="http://www.panix.com/~ilaine/socks.html">make your own,</a> get your ruler and tape measure and this online calculator for socks will give you a PERFECT sock pattern!
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I digitally created this avatar and needed a place to park it! If you know where online i can create and park an avatar please let me know.BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1129963862239919022005-10-22T02:51:00.000-04:002005-10-22T02:51:02.266-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/1024/SILK%20RIBBONS%20BACK.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:3px solid #660066; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/400/SILK%20RIBBONS%20BACK.jpg'></a><br />Wonderful Silks and Ribbons!<br /><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>copyrighted Grace Brunelle 2005</span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1129962586928162302005-10-22T02:29:00.001-04:002005-10-27T09:23:41.310-04:00My Silk Blog<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/1024/KAREN%20Web%20SITE,%20SOFO,%20SILK%20PIC%20sampler1.jpg"><img style="BORDER-RIGHT: #660066 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #660066 3px solid; MARGIN: 2px; BORDER-LEFT: #660066 3px solid; BORDER-BOTTOM: #660066 3px solid" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/400/KAREN%20Web%20SITE%2C%20SOFO%2C%20SILK%20PIC%20sampler1.jpg" border="0" /></a>
samples of my silk art for the Lord.
<span style="font-size:8;">copyrighted Grace Brunelle 2005</span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1129962577103283802005-10-22T02:29:00.000-04:002006-11-20T13:55:21.486-05:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/1024/KAREN%20Web%20SITE%2C%20SOFO%2C%20SILK%20PIC%20sampler.jpg"><img style="border: 3px solid rgb(102, 0, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/400/KAREN%20Web%20SITE%2C%20SOFO%2C%20SILK%20PIC%20sampler.jpg" border="0" /></a>
A Sampling of my silks,<a href="http://halalsilks.blogspot"> </a><a href="http://halalsilks.blogspot.com">To see more of my silk journey visit my other Blog !</a>
<span style="font-size:8;">copyrighted Grace Brunelle 2005</span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1129590027765012132005-10-17T18:57:00.000-04:002005-10-17T19:08:28.586-04:00SNOWFLAKE COLLAGE TAG AND POCKET<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/743/592/1600/HPIM0566.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/743/592/320/HPIM0566.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>
<span style="color: rgb(102, 204, 204);">I made the handmade papers, for the tag, pocket and snowflake I added all the tiny embellishments. I created the button out of polymer clay. This is the front of the pocket and the front of the tag. I LOVE TAGS. <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gracehalalartswap">Join my tag group at YAHOO</a> if you like RAK's, SWAPs & TRADES of CREATIVE tags and Collage.</span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1129589110679998062005-10-17T18:52:00.000-04:002005-10-17T18:57:01.286-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/743/592/1600/Mom%20card%20front.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/743/592/320/Mom%20card%20front.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>
<span style="font-size:8;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);font-size:100%;" >The front of the card I made for my Mother in law for her 70th birthday. Much of the front of this card was from items recieved in Sam's swap. But the ribbons are the silks that i dye. You can see more of my silk ribbons at www.halalsilks.com . I Would love MORE images like that lady, esp in sepia tones! I love vintage images, and vintage angels.</span>
</span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1129589171931861822005-10-17T18:46:00.000-04:002005-10-17T18:51:23.463-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/743/592/1600/Tea%20Bag%20inside.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/743/592/320/Tea%20Bag%20inside.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>
<span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);">Here is the inside of a Birthday card I made from my mother in law. The tea bag is inside a pocket of my own hand made papers. The Poem follows in next post.</span>
<span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);font-size:8;" >copyrighted Grace Brunelle 2005</span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1129589253316013482005-10-17T18:45:00.000-04:002005-10-17T19:02:05.900-04:00I wrote the Poem inside the card<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/1024/HPIM0578.jpg"><img style="border: 3px solid rgb(102, 0, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/400/HPIM0578.jpg" border="0" /></a>
<span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);">Poem inside the card I made from many of the swap items I recieved. I love the woman on the cover and would love to find more "gibson" girl images!</span>
<span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);font-size:8;" >copyrighted Grace Brunelle 2005</span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1124160814269441222005-08-15T22:53:00.000-04:002005-08-15T22:53:34.276-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/1024/HPIM0236.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:3px solid #660066; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/400/HPIM0236.jpg'></a><br />The Bridge Painting over the altar. Here you can see the Bridge, along with the Hands of God Sculpture that Robert made. The shiny hoops are called " Glory Hoops" we use them in liturgical and messianic dance. The Cloth on the altar is a Tallit, with 2 large yemenite shofar that we blow during services. I thought you might like to see His painting in its setting.<br /><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>copyrighted Grace Brunelle 2005</span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1124160475761853792005-08-15T22:47:00.000-04:002005-08-15T22:47:55.766-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/1024/Bridge%20Painting%2C%20CUC.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:3px solid #660066; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/400/Bridge%20Painting%2C%20CUC.jpg'></a><br />BRIDGE for the Cambridge United Church Altar. I LOVE this painting. Rob prayed all through it's painting. It is 6 feet x 3 feet and Many people have said they feel the touch of God on it. It has a great deal of meaning.. and is very wonderful to contemplate!<br /><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>copyrighted Grace Brunelle 2005</span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1124160196835007892005-08-15T22:43:00.000-04:002005-08-15T22:43:16.846-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/1024/Night.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:3px solid #660066; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/400/Night.jpg'></a><br />NIGHT,, ( SHHH!!) Robert does not know i posted this.. I Love this painting.. We have a funny thing in our marriage.. Sometimes He creates a work and I never get to see it until it hangs on the gallery wall. One time, I saw a painting i absolutely loved for the first time with a sold sticker on it, and the folks never let us get a picture of the painting. But i LOVE the Moon in this one.. it sort of reminds me of the autumn evenings when Robert and I first met, and kissed under the stars.( almost 22 year ago!) <br /><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>copyrighted Grace Brunelle 2005</span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1124159971910425902005-08-15T22:39:00.000-04:002005-08-15T22:39:31.916-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/1024/bolt%20from%20the%20blue.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:3px solid #660066; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/400/bolt%20from%20the%20blue.jpg'></a><br />Bolt from the Blue is the painting Robert used for the show he has up right NOW, the entire 3rd floor of the Studio Place Arts Gallery in Barre, VT. Visit the show!<br /><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>copyrighted Grace Brunelle 2005</span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1124159831065099932005-08-15T22:37:00.000-04:002005-08-15T22:37:11.070-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/1024/gold%20house.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:3px solid #660066; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/400/gold%20house.jpg'></a><br />Gold House by Robert, this acrylic painting has a great ironwork top done in pen and ink. It was featured on the front art page of Seven Days Newspaper. We had 8 people wanting this! It sold!<br /><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>copyrighted Grace Brunelle 2005</span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1122960165266803472005-08-02T01:21:00.000-04:002005-08-02T01:22:45.273-04:00JOIN MY TAG ART SWAP!<a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GraceHalalArtSwap/join">Click to join GraceHalalArtSwap</a>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1121219297137094282005-07-12T21:48:00.000-04:002005-07-12T21:48:17.186-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/1024/HPIM0235.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:3px solid #660066; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/400/HPIM0235.jpg'></a><br />The Son of Righteousness Arises Silk Scarf<br /><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>copyrighted Grace Brunelle 2005</span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1120494288599590022005-07-04T12:23:00.000-04:002005-07-04T12:24:48.606-04:00MY NEW STORE!Visit my newest store. It is on what will be the LARGEST fiber arts mall on the internet!
Vote for my silks for sale at the bottom of the page. I value your input!
<a href="http://http://www.fiber-arts.com/mall/artists.php?manufacturerid=30">http://www.fiber-arts.com/mall/artists</a>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1120492794369358342005-07-04T11:59:00.000-04:002005-07-19T11:21:32.430-04:00My silk ribbons, see more by clicking this<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/1024/HPIM00911.jpg"><img style="BORDER-RIGHT: rgb(102,0,102) 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: rgb(102,0,102) 3px solid; MARGIN: 2px; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(102,0,102) 3px solid; BORDER-BOTTOM: rgb(102,0,102) 3px solid" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/400/HPIM00911.jpg" border="0" /></a>
HALAL SILKS BLOG, visit <a href="http://halalsilks.blogspot.com">http://halalsilks.blogspot.com</a><span style="TEXT-DECORATION: underline"> . </span>I create silks for use in private and corporate prayer and praise to God. I love to make scarves for YOU to use to draw you closer to GOD. Here are some ribbons I created from torn silk for art use. I love Fibers!
<span style="font-size:85%;">copyrighted Grace Brunelle 2005</span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1120492529612242832005-07-04T11:55:00.001-04:002005-07-19T11:19:51.460-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/1024/HPIM0165.jpg"><img style="BORDER-RIGHT: #660066 3px solid; BORDER-TOP: #660066 3px solid; MARGIN: 2px; BORDER-LEFT: #660066 3px solid; BORDER-BOTTOM: #660066 3px solid" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/400/HPIM0165.jpg" border="0" /></a>
See the rose petal paper on right. It always bleeds but looks interesting. I embedded some ribbon by using a turkey baster and pulp.Let me know how you like my papers.
<span style="font-size:78%;">copyrighted Grace Brunelle 2005</span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1120492502347707862005-07-04T11:55:00.000-04:002005-07-04T11:55:02.353-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/1024/HPIM0166.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:3px solid #660066; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/400/HPIM0166.jpg'></a><br />Close ups of more of my handmade paper. I use recycled paper, strengthened with flax. Give a nice crisp snappy sound!<br /><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>copyrighted Grace Brunelle 2005</span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8604960.post-1120492458425279772005-07-04T11:54:00.000-04:002005-07-04T11:54:18.430-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/1024/HPIM0167.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:3px solid #660066; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/272/2786/400/HPIM0167.jpg'></a><br />Some of the below, now dried and finished.<br /><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>copyrighted Grace Brunelle 2005</span>BLESSINGS, GRACE & ROBERThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06465815257725178917noreply@blogger.com