Branching off of the Cicada design I made a couple years ago, I wanted to acknowledge the Firefly Lightning Bug! So here we go with a glow-in-the-dark pin: www.kickstarter.com/projects/carolynbelefski/firefly-lightning-bug-enamel-pin We’re raising funds to produce limited edition hard enamel pins with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We’re taking part in Kickstarter’s Make 100 incentive raising funds to produce 100 limited edition hard enamel pins with a beautiful original illustrated Red Rose design. The pins will be produced at 30mm tall with sleek rose gold plating and red glitter[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Looking back on 2022 it seemed to be another transitional year — still getting back into the swing of things with lots of changes behind-the-scenes. Comic conventions ramped back up and we exhibited at 10 events (including our first time[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
How do you cultivate your creativity? My answer to this question is published in UPPERCASE — a beautiful quarterly print magazine inspired by craft, design, and illustration. Issue 53 focuses on flowers, plants, and gardens that inspire creativity. I’m happy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We’re taking part in Kickstarter’s Make 100 incentive raising funds to produce 100 limited edition hard enamel pins with a beautiful original illustrated Mother’s Day design. The pins will be produced at 30mm tall with sleek rose gold plating and purple glitter[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Curls Studio calls 2021 a transitional year, as nothing was certain and we went with the flow of change. Last year all the comic conventions were canceled due to the pandemic, but this year we got to exhibit at a few[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This comic I’ve had on my mind for a few years, but since it doesn’t really relate to anything Curls or in a storyline I never created a final piece outside of my sketchbook… until now. The idea is fun[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We’re raising funds to produce limited edition hard enamel pins with an original illustrated Santa Turtle character design. The pins will be produced at 1.5″ wide with a real jingle bell attachment. Other features include gold plating and backstamp. Each[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
She’s career oriented! I’ve been having a good time enjoying the Brood X cicadas in 2021. They only come above ground every 17 years (and for only 4-6 weeks!). I remember collecting their exoskeletons as a child, so to celebrate this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We’re raising funds to produce limited edition hard enamel pins with a modern original illustrated Periodical Cicada design. The pins will be produced at 1.5″ tall with two red rhinestones to represent the cicada eyes. Other features include matte gold[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…