HeyJaredThe Creative Almanac
A seasonal journal of creativity—paint, stitch, florals, recipes, and rituals—rooted in home, land, and the turning year.
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- Sep 23, 2026
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A Fall Day of Paint, Friendship & Barn Quilts (opens the original)
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There are some days that remind me exactly why I started teaching creative workshops in the first place.Saturday was one of those days.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1740" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!yifj!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_
Sweet Corn Star (opens the original)
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Late summer has a color all its own.It is the deep green of cornfields still holding onto summer, the warm gold of ripening kernels, and the creamy white of husks beginning to dry. The light changes too, becoming softer and more golden as the season slowly turns toward autumn.Those were the colors finding their way onto my worktable when I began painting my newest barn quilt.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!A1oZ!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_pro
Meet Plum Pickin & Blue Belle (opens the original)
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There is something especially lovely about adding new colors to the Prairie Paint collection. Each one begins with a feeling, a memory, or a glimpse of color found in the gardens, fields, and stories that inspire everything we create.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal
Introducing the Prairie Compass (opens the original)
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Some designs begin with a pattern.Others begin with a feeling.The Prairie Compass was born from those quiet moments spent outdoors…walking through tall grasses, watching summer clouds drift over the mountains, and noticing how every season has its own palette. It isn’t simply a star. It’s a reminder that nature has always been our compass.The warm ochres echo sunlit wheat fields ready for harvest. Mossy greens recall forest trails and hidden meadows. Weathered blues reflect mountain skies after
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