Written by rachelnova on April 10, 2022
Conch Shell candle & photography: Ecuador.
Creative JourneyI finally made the huge conch shell into a candle! I was given this conch shell (and a big hug!) by a restaurant owner in Same, Ecuador as a dear gift upon leaving. They had found this huge beautiful conch shell at sea and I finally made it into a candle. It was so much
Written by rachelnova on March 13, 2022
Colorful sleepy surfer vibe mural: Same, Ecuador.
Creative JourneyHi all! Get ready for many mural entries! So much fun! I will be honest: I tried to get amped to share my latest mural adventure on here and totally have been putting it off… I have to try because I rarely share my murals. I got into the habit of finding places to paint
Written by rachelnova on February 28, 2022
Mosaic Arts: Cuenca, EC.
Creative JourneyHello! Welcome! Let me get right to it: I need to build a mosaic art studio… ASAP. I would NEVER leave it. I recently took a mosaic art class (a series of classes) at an art studio in Cuenca, Ecuador called idiomART. It was a little bit more advanced of a class, but I was
Written by rachelnova on February 16, 2022
Candle-making North Coast, EC / new bowls!
Creative JourneyHello — Greetings — Blessings! I found some new glass bowls and they are divine. The wax feels so good in them and these bowls are a little bit deeper than the last one that cracked. I love them and had to share them with you! I already gifted one and I am very excited
Written by rachelnova on January 22, 2022
Candle-making, North Coast, EC / burns for me.
Creative JourneyHello! Welcome to my first post in the realm of my creative journey. I am sharing a little more about my recent candle-making journey. You can get a sense of my love for bees in my interview with a beekeeper (click link in italics) that I know in Cuenca, Ecuador. I melted when I found