I am a dabbler. I love to create using all sorts of mediums...pattern papers, stamping, fabric, assemblage, collage, altered art, a never ending smattering of whatever strikes my fancy in whimsical moments. I find creating allows my soul to be fulfilled and love to spend hours in the studio.

Sugar Lump Studios – Art by Nancy Maxwell James

Mail Art Envelope

Hello My Friend’s! A few weeks ago, I was trying to create and decided to try creating an envelope with collage on…

Hello My Friend’s! Today, I was going to create no matter what it took. This summer has been extremely difficult to find…

I just wanted to share my latest studio additions this past week. Miss Adelaide has a new vintage straw hat that was…

Hello August! Today, I am sharing something from 2013 art archives. This is an altered canvas I made using ephemera, mother of…

I hope you are all keeping well and cool this July! I am sharing some Gothic Arches made this month. They were…

Today, I made this little tag to share with you. I covered card stock tag with pattern papers and distressed inked the…

Happy July! Summer is now in full swing and the heat has really arrived in Michigan. Today, I am sharing a few…

Hello My Friend’s! Today, I am sharing something from the archives that was created way back in 2008. With the Fourth of…

Hello! I hope you are all doing well and enjoying summer. Today, I am sharing this Gothic Arch made in shades of…

Hello My Friends! I hope you are enjoying your June so far. It sure is quiet different from any other June, but…