Hi there and happy Friday! I am so excited as this is my first official post as a Tombow Design Team member. I can’t tell you how thrilled I was to be chosen for this team. I can’t wait to jump in and get my feet wet. This week we […]
To follow the Halloween theme of the week I made a cute Halloween card perfect for a kid. I used mostly Basic Grey patterned paper. For the purple card I actually used white cardstock with Dusty Concord Distress Ink. This cute little monster is from the Mini Monsters Cricut Cartridge […]
i have read this book so many times… to my kids, to my pre-kindergarten class… children need to know they are loved, and this book gives so many wonderful examples of personalities, quirks and traits that parents love about their children. each time i read it I knew that i […]
Instead of making just one card, I decided to make a folder full of cards for Nana Jean to use. I kept the stamped design simple so I could make lots to fit in the matching folder. Cards I choose three Dual Brush Pen colors to […]
we’ve had this conversation before… you start a project, you have a vision in mind….and the end result is totally unexpected! such is true of my “surprise” layout today. i had a picture clipped from an old Creating Keepsakes magazine and loved the idea of a fold out for lots […]
paper and stickers that are coordinated for me are the perfect solution for getting scrapbook layouts done quickly and effortlessly. Echo Park’s papers did not disappoint! i loved creating so many different looks with the same paper line. sometimes, pictures just need […]
back to school i am determined to keep myself and my kids organized with the start of this new school year. they are getting older and can be responsible for a few more things…but it isn’t a bad idea to give them reminders. i was searching for ideas and found […]
This was a great week, every body’s back from CHA with great ideas. It was a good show and I’m sure those of you that attended had so much fun and got some super new ideas. We hope you made it by our booth to see all our new products and had […]
i have been playing like a kid….with SHRINKY DINKS! (and thanks to Inky Antics stamps i made an adorable mini card!) yes, it is true. i went in search of shrink film so i could do my own images. i’ve learned several things about using shrink film and i’ve learned […]
i wanted a quick card i could send to a friend… marie has shown these techniques before, and she is the expert, but little ole me decided to give it a try for this card i was envisioning. i used the TOMBOW MONO GLUE PEN for a great resist technique. […]
i work well with schedules…and likewise i *think* my kids do too…. i needed a schedule for the summer to keep us on track. can’t have wii going all the time or too many lazy days when you sit around and let the house and let it implode around you. […]
a month to thank some very important people in our lives! are you looking for a personalized gift to make? how about a bouquet of flowers? what if you make them useful? this bucket of flowers will make a creative addition to any desk…mom or teacher tools needed: scalloped circle […]