Cards & Papercrafting


Hi, friends! I’m Andrea Lake, and I have to confess—I’m not much of a summer girl. It’s usually a chaotic season at work, making it hard to take time off or plan a proper vacation. And the hot, humid weather? Definitely not my favorite. So I’m incredibly excited to welcome […]

Autumn Favorites with Tombow


Hi, friends! I’m Andrea Lake, and I’m excited to share how I created a cute 12×12 scrapbook layout from our road trip to Boone, Iowa this summer. We rented a cozy cabin in the woods and had the best time relaxing and exploring the area with our lovely dogs. Supplies: […]

Summer Road Trip Layout with Tombow


Hi, friends! I’m Andrea Lake, and I’m beyond excited to share how I created some watercolor embellishments using two stamp sets and my favorite Dual Brush Pen Art Markers to decorate a spread in my junk journal. This layout leans more into a scrapbooking style, with layered elements and hidden […]

Watercolor Days with Tombow



Hi, friends! I’m Andrea Lake, and I’m getting ready for summer by diving into one of my favorite creative activities—scrapbooking! I grabbed a few of my go-to Tombow adhesives and a MONO Drawing Pen to create a colorful 12×12 scrapbook layout documenting last year’s trip to Puerto Rico with my […]

Waves, Wonder, and the Perfect Adhesive with Tombow


Hi, friends! I’m Andrea Lake, and I’m so excited to share a simple yet elegant idea you can create for parties—and especially for weddings! These handmade name cards are perfect for your big day or to gift to a loved one celebrating their special moment. Supplies: Fudenosuke Brush Pen, Hard […]

Elegant Wedding Name Cards with Tombow


Hi friends, it’s Carola and in this post, we’ll make a fun Summer craft project: inspired by Summerween (Summer-Halloween), let’s make recipe cards for “Candy Corn Popsicles”. As the weather warms up, my kids and I turn to homemade ice pops or popsicles to keep us cool. How fun would […]

Create Summerween Candy Corn Popsicle Recipe Cards



Hi, friends! I’m Andrea Lake, and I’m excited to share a fun journal page all about Arches National Park. I wanted to document one of my favorite photos from our visit to the park back in 2017, as well as write down a list of 10 interesting facts about the […]

Arches National Park Memories and Facts with Tombow



Hi, friends! I’m Andrea Lake, and I’m beyond excited to share how I created a cute set of five handmade cards using Tombow Dual Brush Pens—both to design my backgrounds and as watercolors to add color to some beautiful floral stamps. These stamps became the main embellishments for my cards, […]

Create Beautiful Handmade Cards with Tombow



Hello, friends! I’m Andrea Lake, a passionate crafter who loves setting goals and planning to achieve them. Inspired by patterned papers, rainbows, flowers, and butterflies, I prefer my goal-setting tools to be simple yet colorful. Mood boards are an amazing way to visually map out your goals and stay motivated […]

How to create a Colorful Mood Board


Hi, friends! I’m Andrea Lake, and I’m so excited to celebrate National Hobby Month with you. Life can feel so busy, and it’s easy to get caught up in our daily tasks. That’s why it’s so important to make time for hobbies—they bring us joy, help us relax, and give […]

DIY Stationery and Calendar Holder