<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21371031</id><updated>2009-02-22T16:33:44.585-08:00</updated><title type='text'>BiscottiDog Blog</title><subtitle type='html'>This is my little blog. I like biscotti. I don't have a dog.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://biscottidog.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21371031/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://biscottidog.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>BiscottiDog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08637309682499582239</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>7</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21371031.post-114141688239548252</id><published>2006-03-03T12:07:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-03-03T12:14:42.406-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Illustration Friday: Insect</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7561/2160/1600/familyvalentine.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7561/2160/400/familyvalentine.jpg" border="0" alt="" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Our family valentine, 2005. I started out designing a valentine for my son to give out at his class party. (Don't you just hate those store-bought ones?) Once his was done (the bee) I decided I had to do one for the whole family, too. I printed a few out, but emailed mostly. Friends and family got a kick out of it. (Or a buzz?)&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/21371031-114141688239548252?l=biscottidog.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://biscottidog.blogspot.com/feeds/114141688239548252/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=21371031&amp;postID=114141688239548252' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21371031/posts/default/114141688239548252'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21371031/posts/default/114141688239548252'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://biscottidog.blogspot.com/2006/03/illustration-friday-insect.html' title='Illustration Friday: Insect'/><author><name>BiscottiDog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08637309682499582239</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='17472769488592839744'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21371031.post-114124482654124164</id><published>2006-03-01T12:22:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-03-01T12:27:06.550-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Mosaic Mirror</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7561/2160/1600/mosiacmirror.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7561/2160/320/mosiacmirror.jpg" border="0" alt="" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I made this several months ago at a workshop. The instructor, Kathy Gano, has this huge sunroom/artroom in her home. It's stocked full of supplies. She does these workshops now and then... one Saturday for designing and glueing the pieces down, the next Saturday for smearing the grout stuff in between. Had a blast doing this and hope to do it again soon.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/21371031-114124482654124164?l=biscottidog.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://biscottidog.blogspot.com/feeds/114124482654124164/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=21371031&amp;postID=114124482654124164' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21371031/posts/default/114124482654124164'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21371031/posts/default/114124482654124164'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://biscottidog.blogspot.com/2006/03/mosaic-mirror.html' title='Mosaic Mirror'/><author><name>BiscottiDog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08637309682499582239</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='17472769488592839744'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21371031.post-114046168748509455</id><published>2006-02-20T10:44:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-02-20T10:54:48.056-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Illustration Friday: Song</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7561/2160/1600/IFsong.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7561/2160/320/IFsong.jpg" border="0" alt="" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is a stretch I know... more graphic design than illustration. But it's recent! A logo/business card I just did for a client (OK, my brother)... but hey, I wanted to post something and I don't think I'm going to have time to do something new this week.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/21371031-114046168748509455?l=biscottidog.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://biscottidog.blogspot.com/feeds/114046168748509455/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=21371031&amp;postID=114046168748509455' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21371031/posts/default/114046168748509455'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21371031/posts/default/114046168748509455'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://biscottidog.blogspot.com/2006/02/illustration-friday-song.html' title='Illustration Friday: Song'/><author><name>BiscottiDog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08637309682499582239</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='17472769488592839744'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21371031.post-114046081685563622</id><published>2006-02-20T10:39:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-02-20T10:40:16.856-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Growing Hearts</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7561/2160/1600/PNgrowinghearts.0.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7561/2160/320/PNgrowinghearts.0.jpg" border="0" alt="" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is my first punchneedle project. I wanted to do something very simple, to get the hang of it. Turned out pretty good... but I have to confess I did a little touching up in photoshop after I  scanned it in.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/21371031-114046081685563622?l=biscottidog.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://biscottidog.blogspot.com/feeds/114046081685563622/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=21371031&amp;postID=114046081685563622' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21371031/posts/default/114046081685563622'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21371031/posts/default/114046081685563622'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://biscottidog.blogspot.com/2006/02/growing-hearts_20.html' title='Growing Hearts'/><author><name>BiscottiDog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08637309682499582239</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='17472769488592839744'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21371031.post-113875288650360659</id><published>2006-01-31T16:13:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-01-31T16:14:46.503-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Illustration Friday: Glamour</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7561/2160/1600/IFglamor.0.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7561/2160/320/IFglamor.0.jpg" border="0" alt="" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Her shoes and purse match. Isn't that glamourous?&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/21371031-113875288650360659?l=biscottidog.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://biscottidog.blogspot.com/feeds/113875288650360659/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=21371031&amp;postID=113875288650360659' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21371031/posts/default/113875288650360659'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21371031/posts/default/113875288650360659'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://biscottidog.blogspot.com/2006/01/illustration-friday-glamour_31.html' title='Illustration Friday: Glamour'/><author><name>BiscottiDog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08637309682499582239</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='17472769488592839744'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21371031.post-113830115626952313</id><published>2006-01-26T10:40:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-01-31T16:16:52.963-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Illustration Friday: Cats</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7561/2160/1600/IFcat.0.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7561/2160/320/IFcat.0.jpg" border="0" alt="" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;My first drawing for Illustration Friday. I've been checking IF from time to time for several months, but this is the first time for me to contribute.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I'm glad the theme was 'cats'—I'm working on some illustrations for a children's magazine, and the story is about two little kittens, Splish and Splash. I'm still working on roughs, so I don't know what the kitties will end up looking like... but it was fun to take a break and play with the colors.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/21371031-113830115626952313?l=biscottidog.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://biscottidog.blogspot.com/feeds/113830115626952313/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=21371031&amp;postID=113830115626952313' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21371031/posts/default/113830115626952313'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21371031/posts/default/113830115626952313'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://biscottidog.blogspot.com/2006/01/illustration-friday-cats.html' title='Illustration Friday: Cats'/><author><name>BiscottiDog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08637309682499582239</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='17472769488592839744'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21371031.post-113821587230862600</id><published>2006-01-25T11:02:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-01-25T11:04:32.310-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Construction Ahead</title><content type='html'>Expect delays due to learning curve.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/21371031-113821587230862600?l=biscottidog.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://biscottidog.blogspot.com/feeds/113821587230862600/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=21371031&amp;postID=113821587230862600' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21371031/posts/default/113821587230862600'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21371031/posts/default/113821587230862600'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://biscottidog.blogspot.com/2006/01/construction-ahead.html' title='Construction Ahead'/><author><name>BiscottiDog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08637309682499582239</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='17472769488592839744'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry></feed>