KC Willis and Her Lipstick Ranch


This past week one of the ladies in the Paper Imagery Designs group posted some of the artwork she has been making based on the KC Willis Collage Camp Workshop she has been taking. Betty made a beautiful piece and you can see it on her Altered Expressions blog.

If your interested in learning how to make beautiful fabric collage pieces check out KC Willis's Collage Camp site. There you can see some of KC's exquisite pieces and find out all the information about her workshop.

And when your done signing up for her workshop hop on over to her Lip Stick Ranch blog and find out how you can enter for a chance to win a $300 shopping spree of her art work.



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