Category Archives: Pebbles

The end is coming

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Amanda Makepeace

Tomorrow is the official end of the One Pebble Project. It has been an amazing experience receiving beautiful pebbles and letters from around the country and world. Thank you all for enriching my life! If you have pebbles you’ve been … Continue reading →

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More than a Pebble

Posted on August 6, 2011 by Amanda Makepeace

I love surprises!! My friend Jeanne (a.k.a. Harlan) has a such a good heart. I recently purchased the Extremely Expensive Cat Toy Kit from her Etsy shop. Included with my order was this amazing beauty of a rock! To give … Continue reading →

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Pebbles from the Treasured State

Posted on August 6, 2011 by Amanda Makepeace

As the end of the One Pebble Project approaches each new delivery is a cherished gift. The latest pebbles to arrive journeyed all the way from Montana! I apologize for the bland photograph taken from my iPhone (my camera is traveling in … Continue reading →

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Watercolor Pebble Bookmarks

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Amanda Makepeace

I don’t always paint pebbles from life. Sometimes I like to let my imagination have free reign. I like to watch the water and paint flow, creating something out of nothing. These watercolor bookmarks were painted in such a way, … Continue reading →

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For the Love of a stone

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Amanda Makepeace

I can’t resist sharing this beautiful pebble treasury from Etsy! Can you spot my pebbles? green twine wrapped… RedorGrayArt $14.00 Hand painted stone … SaidInStones $10.00 Flying Baby Owl – E… sjengraving $18.00 Artisan Bird’s … laughingheart $29.00 Stone Flower, … Continue reading →

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Lake Erie Gems

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Amanda Makepeace

I am continually amazed at the diversity to be found in pebbles. Take a look at these gems I received from Melanie at Dose of Creativity! OMG! Yes. Those pebbles really are those colors! Incredible. I’m thinking I really need … Continue reading →

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Pebble Delivery #1

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Amanda Makepeace

The first pebble has arrived! This little tumbled beauty came to me from an artist friend, Gillian, in Indiana.  I love the layers of color in this stone. Here’s another view: I love it!! But what I love even more, … Continue reading →

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And the Winner is

Posted on April 30, 2011 by Amanda Makepeace

Sue!!! Here’s Sue’s entry: Name of Stone: adder stone Fact 1: offers protection against eye disease Fact 2: prevents nightmares Fact 3: cures whooping cough Congratulations, Sue! I’ll be posting your prizes first thing Monday. 😀 Click here to learn … Continue reading →

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What’s that Stone Giveaway

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Amanda Makepeace

What better way to start the One Pebble season than to have a giveaway? However, I’m not going to make this easy. 😉 Here is what you can win: Now, here’s what you have to do: **I’ve added another photo, … Continue reading →

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Let the Trading Begin!

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Amanda Makepeace

Welcome to the third annual One Pebble Project. I began this project first and foremost because I love pebbles. I began collecting little bits of Nature as a child and the passion has stayed with me to this day, sometimes … Continue reading →

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