Hello and happy Friday to each and every one of you. Today I am sharing a door hanger that I made for my studio door. I started with a blank Basswood door hanger from my not so local craft store and then slathered it with a nice coating of […]
Dual Brush Pens
TGIF! This week my fellow Tombow teamies and I have been sharing projects that we created using products from My Mind’s Eye. I received a wonderful selection of goodies from the Follow Your Heart-Be Amazing collection. For my first card, I used some of the papers from the 6 […]
my minds eye trifecta….by melissa cash

CREATIVITY GALORE! My Mind’s Eye has always been a favorite of mine…the company is always coming out with great products and designs. their collections are fabulous to work with, and this one was no exception. “Follow Your Heart” has a touch of vintage and whimsy, and it was so unlike […]
2013/365…by Sarah Little
WOW! Two of my favorite companies team up this week on Tombow!! If you follow my blog, you know how much I love My Mind’s Eye. I love that their double sided papers allows you to mix and match to your heart’s content. Ü MME really spoiled the DT with […]
My Mind’s Eye + Tombow = LOVE! By Debbie Fisher

Happy Friday Everyone! This week my Tombow teammates and I are sharing projects with the “Luck of the Irish” theme in honor of St. Paddy’s Day tomorrow. I created this card using stamps from the Our Craft Lounge Shamrock Blessings set. One of my favorite ways to use Tombow […]
good luck….by melissa cash

Happy St. Patrick’s Week! This week the DT is sharing their Luck of the Irish themed projects. Do you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day (this coming Saturday) in any way? I try to do something fun each year for the boys. One year when my youngest was 6 or 7 I […]
Wee Bit of Irish Cheer by Debbie Fisher

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
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
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

This is a great project for children and teens. There is a really nice YouTube presentation of traditional black and white friendship bracelets – this is a colorful Tombow version using the Dual Brush Pens. Start by cutting strips 8 ½” x ¾” from ordinary cover stock paper. You will […]
Colorful Zentangle Inspired Friendship Bracelets by Marie Browning

How do you like my sentiment? HAHA! I even thought of that myself. This week on Tombow we are focusing on the Irojiten colored pencils. My favorite way to color is using colored pencils and Gamsol, so this is a fun challenge for me. This is a card I created […]
Happy V-owl-entine’s Day by Debbie Fisher

i love making mini books to showcase one event or use up some of my favorite pictures. i had a stack of “loving family” pictures… you know the ones that you capture a fleeting moment where siblings actually seem to like each other? and children are happy and […]