Happy first day of summer! To celebrate this joyous occasion, I wanted to stop by and quickly share this easy banner made with loads of crafty goodies from Crafter’s Companion. The base of each banner flag was cut from the brightest cardstocks in my stash (Lipstick, Sweet Mango, Lemon Drop, Jellybean Green, Turquoise Sea, and Wild […]
Foiling
Handmade Foiled Pinwheels
Nothing says summer like brightly colored pinwheels to me, and with Fourth of July weekend coming soon I thought I’d share this quick and fun project perfect for decorating your garden for that barbecue or handing out to your tiniest guests. Using silver, ice blue, red, and gold mirror card from the beautiful new Luxury […]
Foiling Easter Eggs with Adhesive Transfer Sheets
Are you getting ready to dye Easter eggs this weekend? I’ve got a quick and easy way to add pretty designs and lots of shine! With the new adhesive transfer sheets from Crafter’s Companion, you can simply rub an intricate design onto most surfaces and apply any color foil over top. I’m working with plastic […]
Copper Foiled Butterfly Card
The crafting world has gone mad for foiling, but what happens when you aren’t satisfied with the results you get with a cheap laminator and also don’t want to pay an arm and a leg for a Minc? (For the record, I have both the cheap laminator and the Minc and use them frequently. 🙂 […]
Foiled Baby Frame
Ever since the Minc from Heidi Swapp was announced this year, foiling has been all the rage. In fact, I bought one (after trying for weeks to use a regular laminator and not liking the results) and love mine…but that’s a post for another time. Today, I wanted to share a way to foil both […]