Happy, happy Friday. Whew, I started off the week with a bit of a cold and must say I was glad to see it go! I can’t believe we are nearing mid January already, before we know it February will be here and it will be time to remember the […]
Hello! I hope your New Year’s celebration was all you hoped it could be and I am sending you wishes for a happy and healthy 2013. Today I am sharing a very simple notecard project that uses minimal supplies making it quick and easy. I started by gathering some Fabriano […]
Holiday Season flew by and the stores are already full of Valentine’s Day stuff. So I caved into peer pressure and started making Valentine’s Day cards. I hope you liked this one. I used the Mono Dots Adhesive Runner to put the card together and for the little bling and […]
Happy New Year friends! Cruising Facebook and message boards this week I’ve seen so many crafters resolve to use their scraps, be more frugal, or give *handmade* this year – but how does one DO that?! Here’s one idea… This past week, as I caught up on movies and TV […]
Hello! I hope you all are having a great week. Christmas is just around the corner and the little elves are all busy getting everything ready for Santa. Today I am sharing some items that I created using the Bargello paper technique. If you would like to learn more about […]
We are 5 days away from Christmas!! Can you believe it?? Already!! Just in case you need to squeeze a few more cards in, or in case you need embellishments for your layouts and December Dailies I have a tutorial and a bonus tip for you!! This tree is really cute and […]
I have discovered a great source of patterns for drawing with the Irojiten Colored Pencils! Decorative painting books and magazines are great for finding all sorts of beautiful patterns to transfer onto paper and color. This cute snowman patterns comes from Bev’s Johnston’s “Starlight Wishes” Book One. Originally designed for […]
The design team received some lovely goodies from Maya Road to share with you this week. It’s been quite awhile since I’ve posted some cards and I loved the butterfly rubber stamps I received from them. This card uses Mono Adhesive Permanent, scallop punch, black & aqua ink and designer […]
Happy, happy end of the week! It has been a busy week for me and I am glad to take a breather and enjoy some downtime. I am still in “little gifts” mode and made some chocolate dipped sugar cookies with different types of Christmas sprinkles and then packaged them […]
The holidays are right around the corner — don’t throw the towel in and buy store-bought cards!! There is still time to create and send handmade cards this holiday season. These Christmas Cards are super easy to make. Even if you don’t make the deadline according to the post office, […]
Sometimes best laid plans are just that….best laid aside for another day. I had some surgery last Friday and I thought for sure I would be able to whip up a mighty fine project for this week’s post, but find I am having a small setback in my recovery and […]
Tomorrow we have the Handmade Holidays Blog Hop but to get warmed up for tomorrow I’m showing a Christmas Card!! I colored the Angie Delarie Elf from the Christmas Characters Digi Stamps with the Tombow Dual Brush Pens. I used a craft knife to cut the elf out and using […]