Faux Shaving Cream Backgrounds with Perfectly Artistic Paper
I don’t know if you’ve ever seen the shaving cream backgrounds technique before – if not – let me just say, it gives you this neat white and color swirly background designs. And it is fun to do but can be fairly messy. So, when I was working on some thank you cards this month,…
Come Join Me for Some Crafting!
I just got back from a fun Holiday Party and Vendor fair and after talking to folks all afternoon, I realized that my last couple classes for the month are happening in the next week! So, I’m going to hurry up and put the finishing touches on my projects but in the meantime wanted to…
More baby gifts – thank you card set and a frame
It seems like I know a lot of people having babies right now. I reconnected with a friend recently on Facebook and learned she was due at the end of August with her first child. I was so excited for her, I decided to make her a few things to send in addition to a…
Another card organization option – a year in a box!
As I’ve mentioned before, I’ve been slowly trying to get my crafting supplies, partial projects, and completed projects organized so I can actually find what I’m looking for in less than 20 minutes. 🙂 Well, when my mom was visiting last month, she brought with her the instructions for a great project. Using the Forget-me-not…
One set of supplies – two totally different cards
So, as I mentioned in an earlier post, at my Thank You card stack some of the ladies took my basic card design and reimagined it into a completely different card. To be honest, that is one of my favorite things about card parties and workshops. People start getting creative and you come away with…
Happy Thanksgiving – a card for you!
Hope you are having a great Thanksgiving with friends and family. I was up this morning and thought I would make you all a card. 🙂 Have a wonderful day and rest up for black friday tomorrow! I have to say, I tried the 5 am start on Black Friday one year and once was…
Thank you cards galore
After spending the week getting ready for the craft fair and my thank you card class on Saturday, we had a small group get together to make a set of 12 thank you cards. It was a fun group and the creativity was really flowing. I was so impressed with the different ideas that people had…
New stamp-a-stack and blog candy winner!
I know, I’m a bit late on this post but it is time to announce the blog candy winner! Thanks to everyone who stopped by and let me a comment. It was great to hear from you and to see your blogs as well. Drum roll please….. The winner of a mini-card kit is — Bernice!…
Upcoming Classes and Events
Now that I’m a bit more settled after my move to Portland, I’m starting up some classes and events. These events are a great way to unleash your creativity and learn a new technique or two. I hope you can join me! Holiday Stamp-a-Stack – October 25th Ease some of the stress of the holidays…