• Gifts
  • Magical Fairy Jars

    If you’re throwing an enchanted forest birthday party (or wedding) like me, you’ll probably need magical fairy jar centerpieces.  And if you love working in paper and cardstock like I do, then this is the easy way to create them along with just a few other materials that you may already have on hand. Start […]

  • Cards
  • Ink Blended Birthday Card

    I never seem to have enough birthday cards and always scramble to make them when someone’s special day rolls around, so lately I’ve been trying to stockpile a few extras in different styles.  The pretty Teacup Flowers stamp set seemed like the perfect bunch of images to play with ink blending, so I grabbed a […]

  • Gifts
  • Autumn Morning Paper Hoop Art

    Today marks the release of the gorgeous Autumn Morning Collection from Crafter’s Companion and I’m celebrating with a tutorial for this quick and inexpensive décor piece.  Hoop art is trending again, so I thought I’d make some using lots of items from the new collection and my favorite medium – paper! Start by turning a […]

  • Cards
  • Romantic French Anniversary Card

    Wedding and anniversary cards can be tough to create because of their often intricate and elaborate designs…but with thick and high-quality cardstock (like the stuff I love from CutCardStock!), a simple and pretty card like this still makes a big impact. Start by trimming a piece of Basis Black Cardstock to 5.5″ x 8.5″ and […]