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With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, the DT is sharing the LOVE. I LOVE Tombow and am so blessed to be able to work with them and use their awesome products. In this post I’m going to share with you some new and new to me Tombow products. I […]
LOVE Candy Bar Holder
As soon as Dollar General (in December) stocked their $1 candy boxes I bought some knowing I was going to alter the tops. Not too long ago, I saw this adorable altered candy box by Laurie Smidlin and decided to CASE her a little bit. (LOVE her blog!) The “xo” […]
Candy Box w/ Card

did you know the word “CROP” can be used as a noun and a verb? yup, thank you crazy english language! we can go to a crop or we can crop or cut our photos… or we can crop or scrapbook. i don’t make this stuff up…it’s true! (i’m not […]
cropping on the go

In January, I ended up getting bronchial pneumonia and had to do 8 days of out patient IV infusions. I wanted to make a little something to say thank you to the nurse that was on staff those days. We got to know each other those days and one thing […]
Thank You Gift Box

Not only do I love to work with paper, but I also love to make wood crafts. We have lots of snow on the ground and freezing temperatures. This is one of my favorite wood crafts I have done. Did you know you can use Tombow on wood projects too? I […]
Winter Wood Project
I found some very cute, and very inexpensive wooden boxes on my last visit to the craft store and decided to cover them with some lovely paper from Kaiser Craft. MONO Aqua liquid glue was used with wondrous results! I used the boxes as my template and cut the paper […]
Altered Inspiration from Marie at CHA!

so we need a way to keep up with birthdays and anniversaries and holidays? in this post here, i showed how i organized my bills and upcoming events. i even mentioned an idea about putting a list of events for the month on each tab. well i did it! used […]
cards…coming up! a way to organize for upcoming events

I always love to see and read about fellow stampers papercrafting tips, don’t you? Well, this week Joanna has asked the DT to share with you how we organize the cards we make throughout the year. I have had this Sterilite container for several years and have stored my cards […]
Card Storage

i’ve seen these itty bitty card classes advertised by the archiver’s stores and i just had to make some myself. sometimes it is just fun to sit with some scrap cardstock, super fun pattern papers and embellishments (like these from october afternoon’s farm fresh line), and put together some quick […]
itty bitty cards
Not only are we doing Make ‘n Takes, but there will also be three ‘Play Stations’ with very simple projects to try out the Tombow products. Be sure to come by to see our new products and be sure to say “Hi” to me!!
CHA Sneak Peak!
Jim Lee has been promoted as our arts, crafts and office products manufacturer’s national vice president of sales. He’ll be responsible for strategic planning and sales forecasting across North America as well as program negotiations, product placement, incentive programs and the management of a national team of sales managers. Jim […]