those of you who know me, know i love all things vintage, and that includes Graphic 45. Graphic 45 takes inspirations, influences and images from the past and gives them new life in their papers and embellishments. i have thought about trying out for their design team for several years now. i use G45 products… Continue reading graphic 45 design team 2014 audition
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guest blogger on The Crafter’s Workshop Blog…
hello! i was a guest blogger over on The Crafter's Workshop Blog this week; a total of 4 projects have been posted: Mix It Up Pillow Circles Flower Card Altered Corkboard Heathered Feathered Purse i'd love for you to visit me over there and maybe leave a comment or two if you like the projects!… Continue reading guest blogger on The Crafter’s Workshop Blog…
new card sketch on the Clearsnap Blog…
hello! i added my new card sketch for the month to the CLEARSNAP BLOG. the sample card is a valentine to celebrate Valentine's Day! the sample card uses stamps from The {Stamps} Of Life as well as Stephanie Barnard's Premium Dye Inks and Dye Ink Sprays! if you like the sketch and the card, please… Continue reading new card sketch on the Clearsnap Blog…
end of retreat…
well, the retreat is over (sigh) back to life... it was a nice break while it lasted. i was very productive too, i finished 3 more layouts today, drew's bday for chris' book, and a layout of decorating the tree for both of them. these two are completely done... the third payout was a version… Continue reading end of retreat…
my vintage Christmas collection…
i hope you are all enjoying the holiday season and are making your lists, shopping and indulging in some holiday treats! i was adding a new project to the Clearsnap Blog and i mentioned my vintage Christmas collection. i thought i'd post some pictures of my treasures here. i have SO many items in this… Continue reading my vintage Christmas collection…
TCW stencil projects…
hello! i had a quick tidbit i wanted share with you... Ronda Palazzari included 3 of my projects in her recent blog post: STENCIL ROUND UP Ronda posted about some GORGEOUS projects that she'd spotted around the web and sm networks and i was very honored to have a few of mine included. Ronda designs… Continue reading TCW stencil projects…
washi tape organization
do you washi? i do... i love all the fun, bright colors and designs that washi tape comes in and i keep buying them, and buying them, and BUYING them! BUT -- i keep forgetting to USE them; out of sight, out of mind. so i needed a way to both store and display my… Continue reading washi tape organization
krafting with kids!
my neice talia is visiting us this week and she is a krafty kid who likes to scrapbook and play with paper, glue and bLiNg! i had made a canvas collage for my sister-in-law, talia's mom, for mother's day and talia wanted to make something like it to decorate her locker at school.... {this project was… Continue reading krafting with kids!
Clearsnap & The {Stamps} Of Life Blog Hop!!!
Welcome to the Clearsnap & The {Stamps} of Life Blog Hop! All day today we're stamping and inking, creating and sharing. Be sure to visit everyone on the hop and leave a comment to be entered to win a fabulous prize of Stephanie Barnard's line of ColorBox inkpads, Stephanie Barnard Sprays!, and Stephanie's new SCREENS!… Continue reading Clearsnap & The {Stamps} Of Life Blog Hop!!!
playing with paper…
sitting here at main event waiting on the kids to finish playing... been here since 10:30! that's 5 hours now!!! decided to use it as a brainstorm day, brought lots of magazines, a sketch book and a book... the book isn't for reading though - it's to PLAY with! trying out new folds and stuff… Continue reading playing with paper…
tami sanders * paper crafter 