To easily transfer a pattern onto thick paper, such as watercolor paper, make your own graphite paper using Tombow Drawing Pencils. Take a copy of your pattern (My favorite is source is copy-right free Clip Art from Dover Publications) and with a 5B Drawing Pencil, cover the backside of the […]

Tombow Drawing Pencil Tipnique by Marie Browning

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Happy Friday!  I can’t believe how nice the weather has been this week, it really has me in the Spring mood.   This week the Tombow team has been sharing “Hug” themed cards/projects with you and today is my turn.  I chose this adorable image from the Our Craft Lounge […]

need a hug?….by melissa cash

The theme for the week is Give Me A Hug !! I love this stamp set not just because is super cute but I get to do two of my favorite things when I stamp: paper piecing and coloring. I always start with the image and then I decide what […]

Give Me A Hug Card!! By Jennie Garcia

i have a very affectionate family. and my kids are still young, so they don’t mind giving me a hug or kiss…most of the time. and they will even give each other hugs! as i was going through pictures i came across several that caught little signs of affection without […]

with each hug….by sarah little

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The theme this week for Tombow is Hugs. The fun thing about this challenge is that you can make a card/project for any occasion or the best occasion….”just because”. Can’t we all use a hug?   Cutting Cafe has a Hershey Kiss shaped box that I thought would be perfect […]

Consider Yourself Hugged by Debbie Fisher

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This week on the Tombow blog is ABC (anything but a card) week so I decided to cover this little wooden bird.  I bought this at my “not so local” big box store and wish I had purchased a couple of extras as it was a lot of fun to decorate. I […]

tweet, tweet….by melissa cash

Is that time of the month when we give cards a week free to make other type of projects. I love making layouts and I plan to do a whole lot more. For those of you, brave people who are making the LOAD (Layout A Day) Project I hope you […]

ABC Week Sunday Mornings By Jennie Garcia

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can you handle one more LOVE/VALENTINE related post? i hope so, because this one is too cute to pass by. i found the idea on Pinterest to melt crayons to create little valentime hearts. it was very easy to do, and my daughter totally loved breaking the crayons. once i […]

you make my heart melt…by sarah little

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If you have followed me here or on my blog at all, you will know I love making these notepads. They were also a huge hit at CHA. They are so quick and easy to make, fit into your purse and the perfect size for keeping track of things our […]

Anything Goes Mini Notepad By Debbie Fisher

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I love leap years. There is something about getting an entire extra 24 hours to do what ever we want.  It’s a great time to start a new project or to finish one that we have been putting off for lack of time (you now have an EXTRA 24 hours to […]

Happy Leap Year!

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TGIF!  This week on the Tombow blog we have been given a “Designer’s Choice” week.   I decided to share my March calendar page with you. This page is 5″x 7″ and stands up on its own with an easel back.  I started with a base layer of kelly green […]

march calendar….by melissa cash

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This week at Tombow is Designer’s Choice and since I love making layouts all I needed was a photo.The other day I was going through some High School pictures and thinking about how things were back then. So I made this layout documenting some of my favorite things at the […]

Simple Joys 10 Years Ago By Jennie Garcia