Last week, I shared a bright springtime card I created with this Clematis stamp that was colored with Spectrum Noir ColourBlend Pencils. After I finished working on that pencil piece, I decided to go back and stamp the image onto watercolor paper in Versafine Vintage Sepia ink and colored it with Spectrum Aqua markers as well. I ended up […]
Home Decor
Framed Nursery Art
It’s been almost a year since I moved and about five months since I unpacked 90% of the boxes, so I’m finally getting around to adding a few personal touches to my new home. My son isn’t getting any younger (are any of us?), so I’ve been focusing on his room first. A few weeks […]
10 Ways To Add Warmth To Your Home For Winter
Most of you who visit here regularly have come to expect handmade card, gift, and decor ideas, so this is a bit of a different post from me today. Recently I was contacted by a large real estate company with a challenge…to create a style board full of ideas for creating warmth in your home during […]
15 Holiday Projects to Make with Your Silhouette CAMEO
I’ve done a lot of holiday crafting with my Silhouette CAMEO over the years…in fact, the first tutorial I ever wrote for the Silhouette blog as a member of their inaugural design team was a Christmas decor item! Since many of you may be new to my blog or may have arrived here after purchasing […]
Etching Materials Other Than Glass With Your Silhouette
Did you know you could use your CAMEO to etch more than just glass? Head over to the Silhouette blog for a little autumn etching…on ceramic! I just love how these cappuccino mugs turned out. They are begging for some hot apple cider (with a side of apple cider donuts 🙂 )! If you’re interested in […]
Spectrum Noir Colorista Blog Hop – UK Edition!
Today I’m sharing just one more project I created with a completed coloring page from the “Eastern Promise” Spectrum Noir Colorista Premium Marker Pad. This post is part of a blog hop in honor of the UK launch of the Spectrum Noir Colorista line on September 9th on Hochanda, so if you’ve arrived here from anywhere else […]
Spectrum Noir Colorista Release
If you’ve been waiting for the big Spectrum Noir Colorista release, today’s the day when you can finally order all of the items from HSN that you’ve been getting little sneak peeks of lately. Coloring relaxes me (as long as it’s not in those teeny tiny spaces), but I’m not the kind of person who can […]
Monogrammed Letter Tray
Outgoing mail tends to get a little lost in my house…somewhere between the desk in my office and the mailbox, I’m convinced a tiny creature must be socking away my bills to build a warm home for himself. To solve this problem I picked up an inexpensive tray at a local store, but thought it […]