i hope everyone has a wonderful easter tomorrow - well today really! i had 2 quick little easter cards to share, thanks to jen at scrapbook cottage for the inspiration and idea... for both cards, i used bazzill glazed cardstock that has raised embossed patterns on it, and smooch spritz. printed papers and embellishments on "for peeps sake" are… Continue reading happy easter!
zip dry lovers UNITE!
i just now realized that i posted this on april fools day - but it wasn't an april fools joke! i am really having issues with the new zip dry! i have just sent an e-mail to BEACON ADHESIVES, and if you aren't happy with the new cap/applicator design and possibly the new formula change,… Continue reading zip dry lovers UNITE!
new kits!
i have just put out 3 new kits at SCRAPBOOK 911... first up is something for the BOYS! if you have a teen or tween who loves to skateboard or bike, you may want to take a peek. the "skateboard" design is shown, but the same kit is also available with a "bicycle" design... next up… Continue reading new kits!
“life is good” …
i'll be doing a free make and take at SCRAPBOOK COTTAGE on sunday, april 18 from 1:00 to 3:00. we'll be making the journaling pocket for this layout... you'll also get complete directions and a supply list for the items you will need to complete the 2 page layout. but, you can also use your… Continue reading “life is good” …
mother’s day gift ideas…
it's not too early to start thinking about mother's day gifts! i have 2 classes coming up on april 3 that i think any mom would appreciate... first, i'll be at SCRAPBOOK 911 to teach my "blessings book" from 10:00 to 1:30. this book has lots of little pockets, some of which are "secret"! there is… Continue reading mother’s day gift ideas…
smooching on wood…
my "home lss", scrapbook 911, got some of the new REAL WOOD "papers" by creative imaginations in the other day. i was wondering how easy they would be to work with so i decided to make a tag as a "test sample" and try out a few different techniques on it. i selected one of the lighter… Continue reading smooching on wood…
upcoming classes…
i have been neglecting adding my class info to my blog as of late. i didn't realize how far behind i was until i noticed that the last classes i listed were in february! i am usually pretty good at keeping that info current! so, i have now updated my classes until the end of… Continue reading upcoming classes…
featured project at clearsnap…
this month, CLEARSNAP is featuring one of my projects as "the project of the month" on their website. the project is called "smile, it's spring" and it is a 8 X 8 layout featuring a photo of laura e's daughter, maddie {thanks laura!}. the layout is simple, but features several different techniques using the new SMOOCH… Continue reading featured project at clearsnap…
happy st. pat’s day
in celebration of st. patty's day, i have 3 cards to share with you for this happy go LUCKY holiday! i love ANY holiday that features the color green {especially of the LIME variety}! all 3 cards feature printed papers by REMINISCE, ephemera by GECKO GALZ {formerly Harlee Quinnz} and inks by CLEARSNAP. all 3 of… Continue reading happy st. pat’s day
i {HEART} the new G45…
since i LOVE all things vintage, i couldn't wait to get my hands on the new GRAPHIC 45 lines... they introduced 3 new lines at CHA, but my FAVE is ON THE BOARDWALK! it features people in vintage bathing attire, coney island and bathing beauty "postcards" and other terrific ephemera images in shades of "aged"… Continue reading i {HEART} the new G45…
tami sanders * paper crafter 