Recent content by Plum House

Debt free, 'nuf said. Though I would have liked a "like" button for the Dave Ramsey comment.

Thanks for the welcomes! Glad you guys didn't get upset over that, my Mom was pretty ticked when I told her that! lol

Pat, wasn't the thread I read one you started about wanting to hand letter? Have you been practicing?

I'll just have to practice both at the same time, lol. I can do some simple swirls now so I think I might be able to pick up striping fairly easily. If lettering will take me a while, I can use the striping skills to paint lines, swirls and flourishes and mask the letters until I get good at...

+1 for the Firefox add-on, I too use Downloadhelper. It will also convert the videos in a format that you can use if it's not already.

Nothing like a frame job to make a sign look like art! I used to be a framer, so personally, I love it!

After Christmas, I plan to start practicing with hand lettering. I was wondering if learning to pinstripe would help with the lettering or would it be better to practice the lettering first and then work on pinstriping? Or do you think it doesn't really matter? I have a friend that can help...

Haha, got your attention, didn't I? :ROFLMAO: Hello Everyone, I am a self-taught artist wanting to learn how to properly design and paint signs. My interest presently with signs is handmade with hand lettering and some embellishments at times to add dimension. A few years ago (almost 4...