The theme of this week is “Love Notes” so I wanted to make a little notebook to write those love notes. This notebook is very easy to make. For the cover I used a 3 1/4 x 11 piece of cardstock and I scored at 5 and 10 inches. I […]
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 […]
This week’s theme on Tombow is Love Notes. I created this project for CHA from this idea. I didn’t have the diecut or any of the products Becky used, so created mine with Cutting Cafe’s scallop envelope template and other items I had on hand. This was a huge hit […]
Here’s a pretty little butterfly with heart shaped wings flown in just in time for jazzing up your love notes for Valentines Day! A quick review of how to make the teardrop stroke with the Dual Brush Pens from Tombow: Teardrop Stroke: Using the brush tip, ‘dab‘ onto the paper […]
Hello there! All week my fellow DT members have been sharing their creations using the Pantone’s 2008 color called Blue Iris. Today is my turn. I decided to make some little Thank You boxes (filled with something sweet, of course) to have on hand. Tombow’s Dual Brush Pen #555 (Ultramarine) is the perfect match, […]
Is ABC Week at Tombow so this week cards are on vacation. We are also working with the color Blue Iris so I wanted to make a really blue layout and I found this picture of my husband and what is more blue than an Aquarium. The original base is just […]
last one! this brings my count of layouts for the year so far to 4…one a week. not to shabby. hmmm…maybe i should set a goal to do 52 layouts this year, one for each week? the last color challenge is BLUE IRIS. whereas i had a harder time picking […]
Can you believe it is already the last week of January? Time is flying fast already this year. When you read this I will be in Anaheim, CA for CHA. I am so excited to be there and know I will have lots of fun goodies to share with you […]
Keeping on the theme of color this January, here is another color combination using the 2012 Top Ten colors With this project I have chosen both paper colors and Irojiten Coloring Pencil colors to create a muted floral combination using the following colors: (I have also Listed the matching Dual […]
Today we’re sharing all the wonderful projects and “Make ‘n Takes” that will be at Tombow booth #1195 at CHA. We hope you have the opportunity to come by and see all these great projects in person. You’ll have a chance to meet some of our DT and the wonderful […]
Hello! This week on the Tombow blog we are continuing our journey through some of the past Pantone colors. Today I am sharing the 2010 color which was Turquoise. Tombow’s Dual Brush Pen #373 (Sea Blue) was a great match so I decided to use it along with some of […]
I think I speak for all the scrapbookers and crafters out there when I say that most of the time the projects or layouts we make are for other people. We work so hard to tell all the stories about our children and family that we often forget about ourselves. […]