Also @ Creativity Portal

Flaming Muse Workshop:
Angi Sullins has a light-hearted approach to coaching people in the ways of creativity. See these 4 video workshops to rekindle your creativity:

• Session 1: Fanning The Flames
• Session 2: Ash
• Session 3: Flame
• Session 4: The Hearth

The Art of Pattern Theory
A new revolution in the world of textile art makes your fabric come alive. After centuries people are waking up to Block Printing. Here is a quick and easy guide to Pattern Theory.

Ashfaq Ishaq, International Child Art Foundation Founder
Ashfaq graciously allowed me to interview him, so I ask what impact he feels ICAF has made since its founding in 1997, 13 years ago. Teach children compassion and allow them to fully express their creativity. It goes a long way to reaping benefits.

New Year's Resolutions Humor - Best Diet Cookies Ever!

Holidays : New Year's Day Crafts

Happy New Year! New Year's Creativity & Fun

Resources for New Years Crafts, Humor, Projects, and Other Timely Treasures

Are you ready to ring in the new year with some crafty creativity? Then you'll love these New Year's resources featuring free art and craft project ideas, free printable calendars, and related January first fun, including Chris Dunmire's humorous Surviving the Vicious Cycle of Making & Breaking New Year's Resolutions Worksheet.

New Year's Day Holiday Features

Humor: Surviving the Vicious Cycle of Making & Breaking New Year's Resolutions
By Chris Dunmire
Are you plagued each new year with the esteem-deflating cycle of making and breaking your New Year's Resolutions before the month of January turns the corner on week two? Print the New Year's Resolutions Worksheet and break the cycle now!

Nit Wits #52: Best Diet Cookies Ever! by Chris Dunmire

Humor: Best Diet Cookies Ever!
By Chris Dunmire
Before you invest heavily in the latest fitness fads and weight-loss gimmicks to accompany you on your annual "I'm-starting-a-diet-and-joining-a-gym-January-first" tour, consider this radical solution: Try to eat some cookies (includes two free printable humor posters).

Free Printable Calendar Resources
If you're looking for other calendars or templates to design your own, you'll enjoy Creativity Portal's own free printable calendar plus a collection of online calendar creation sites, generators, and free downloadable calendars.

Martha Stewart's New Year's Crafts
Free step-by-step projects and articles include how to make a Clip-Art Calendar, New Year's Stamps, New Year's Decoration, New Year's Favor, Confetti Eggs, Noisemakers, Party Hats, and Party Blowers.

Michaels New Year Projects
Ring in the New Year with over a dozen creative projects. Includes New Years flutes and table decorations, wine bottle tuxedo, party invitations, resolution boxes, party fountain, and candle holders.

Danielle's Place New Years Crafts
Danielle's Place of crafts and activities offers a variety of New Years fun. Print a calendar of scriptures, make a cute New Years Baby, or design creative party hat and pinata.

Enchanted Learning New Years Crafts for Kids
Enchanted Learning brings you all kinds of New Years crafts including a Dove of Peace, Pop-up Card, Fireworks craft, and a variety of printable calendars.