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” […]
Cards & Papercrafting
2 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
2 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
3 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
Happy New Year from Tombow! Just a little reminder on how great the Dual point pens are for lettering! This three-color method uses the lightest color first; 623 Purple Sage, then the medium shade 452 Process Blue and then the darker 555 Ultramarine. Use the brush point for the thick […]
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
4 I always seem to have plenty of envelopes lying around – this technique converts them into great gift cards with a side pocket ready to fill with theater tickets, money or photos. It works with all types and sizes of envelopes. You can choose to put the pocket on either […]
Christmas Envelope Gift Card
8 need an inexpensive but creative teacher gift? here are our suggestions 1. mugs filled with candy or hot chocolate and candy canes 2. stocking holders like the one’s found at www.crapivemade.com (thank you char for letting us share!) 3. christmas countdown blocks (Like April’s!) 4. embellished letter – 9″ letters […]
top ten teacher gifts
Tombow Brush Pens meet Glimmer Mist! This technique results in a beautiful abstract image with a soft glimmer. Very artsy; everyone will want to know how you did it! Supplies; Cardstock, Prima Stencil, Dual Brush Pens, Tattered Angels Glimmer Mist, Mono Adhesive Permanent, Tombow White Gel Pen. Step One Using […]
Glimmer Rose
Joanna challenged the DT members this week to create something about our home town. Comstock’s population was about 67-ish. We’ve had some people move in, so not sure what it is now. We actually live in the country. My project is of a picture I took in Comstock’s flower garden. This […]
On Location – Comstock, NE
Our challenge for this week from Tombow is “Anything Goes”. I LOVE those kind of challenges. Ü When I made my first stationary box (scroll clear down to see) and mailed it, the post office lady asked if I would make her one for her niece for a bridal shower […]