i've been collecting vintage yardsticks for almost a year with this project in mind... i just finished the sample today! it features ephemera from Gecko Galz, inks, glitters and more from Clearsnap and papers from Bo Bunny, it's called Countdown 2 Christmas... the idea is that you use the clothespin and move it along the… Continue reading new class… countdown 2 christmas
Category: projects
Craft-A-Day Book Review
i have an interesting, recently released, new craft book from Quirk Books to tell you about... it's title, CRAFT-A-DAY, is apropos as the book delivers exactly what the title promises, 365 crafts, one for each day of the year... the author, Sarah Goldschadt, is a Danish American freelance designer who has a refreshing outlook on crafting.… Continue reading Craft-A-Day Book Review
steampunk time traveler…
a steampunk time traveler... that's what my oldest, drew wanted to be for halloween last year. his costume was probably one of the more complicated ones i've sewn for either kid over the years! we didn't get it as "finished" as we wanted to though, so we'll be adding to it again this year. i… Continue reading steampunk time traveler…
class reminder…
hello... i just wanted to send out a reminder about my “stroke of midnight” Halloween tryptic class this sunday at stamp antonio; there are still a few spots open... please call 764-7900 for more info or to sign up. also, i am hoping to have a date soon for the “sweet dreams of Christmas” altered book… Continue reading class reminder…
something sweet…
i want to share an upcoming class project with you... i've just finished up my newest altered book... "sweet dreams of christmas"... i've been working on it for days; trying to add all those special little touches that you have come to expect and using as MANY goodies from my vintage stash as possible! here's a… Continue reading something sweet…
Clearsnap & Momenta Blog Hop!!!
"Welcome to the Momenta - Clearsnap Blog Hop!!! We're sharing some great projects using Momenta and Clearsnap products together to make paper crafty happiness! Grab a nice tall glass of lemonade and soak in the inspiration. Plus, what's a hop without goodies??? Leave a comment on each blog in the Hop to be entered to… Continue reading Clearsnap & Momenta Blog Hop!!!
“stroke of midnight” halloween tryptic…
i was able to work out the deets for this class sooner than i thought, so for those of you who were curious to see the project that the "teasers" i posted yesterday came from, i'm ready to share! "stroke of midnight" halloween tryptic... this hauntingly boo-tiful halloween decor piece will get your spook-tacular decorating… Continue reading “stroke of midnight” halloween tryptic…
something wicked this way comes…
and now... for a sneak peek of my own... a project i've been working on for halloween... is it too early for halloween? guess not since there is CHRISTMAS DECOR up already in the stores!!! here's a few little tidbits for you... i hope enough to "peek" your interest ;) a lady with time on… Continue reading something wicked this way comes…
new Reminisce…
now that the new Reminisce line HALLOWE'EN has been announced on the blog, i can share my layout using it with you... this is one of my favorite photos of my youngest chris, some of you may remember it from the Scrapbooks Etc. cover contest... here are a few closeups of the details... i… Continue reading new Reminisce…
Clearsnap & Trinity Paper Arts Blog Hop!!!
Welcome to the Clearsnap and Trinity Paper Arts Blog Hop!!! Our Design Teams have "teamed up" to share layouts, projects and more featuring Trinity Paper Arts' paper collections and Clearsnap's distinctive inks and accessories. From sports to summer and everything in between, kick your sandals off, grab a cold lemonade and enjoy the inspiration. Hop… Continue reading Clearsnap & Trinity Paper Arts Blog Hop!!!