I’m just stopping by quickly today to share a pretty gift box that I made using the new Gemini electronic die-cutter from Crafter’s Companion. Although this machine premiered at CHA back in January, it will finally be available for purchase here in the States on July 6th during one of HSN’s 24hr craft days (my […]
Spring
Camouflaged Die-Cut Card
Sometimes you see a technique you want to try and it takes months and months for you to get to it…and that’s definitely what happened with this one! I have been admiring camouflaged sentiments on cards for so long, and when I saw this pretty “Hello Die” from Pink & Main, I decided it was […]
Sweet William Wedding Card
I don’t know about you, but among my friends and family, wedding season seems to be in full swing! To make sure I’m ready before busy summer travel plans take over, I’ve been whipping up a few wedding cards lately to have on hand. This one features the “Sweet William” stamps and dies by Sheena Douglass. […]
Layered Butterfly Garland
Today I decided to play with a bunch of different materials to make a fun butterfly banner with lots of texture and color…including some custom-stamped vellum! You Will Need: Black Faux Leather Paper Vellum Gold Glitter Paper Fishing line or translucent thread Foam adhesive 45mm x 90mm Mint Stamp Kit Teal Mint Ink Silhouette Mint™ Silhouette […]
Recycled Paper Notebook
Does anyone else constantly find themselves with a stack of used printer paper that only has one line of ink on it? Today, over on the Crafter’s Companion blog, I’m sharing a quick tutorial on how to make a pretty springtime notebook out of those paper scraps…the perfect way to clean up your craft room a bit! […]
Accordion Envelope Card
Looking for a fun way to deliver a series of cards or to package a gift card? Today I wanted to share an unusual technique for sending Mother’s Day, graduation, or just everyday happy wishes using Brown Bag Kraft Envelopes from CutCardStock and stamps from Pink & Main…with an accordion envelope card! Let’s start with the […]
Butterfly Gift Box
Just popping in today to share a pretty spring gift box I made with elements from the Butterfly Lullaby Collection from Crafter’s Companion. This little box measures about 4″ x 4″ x 1″…the perfect size for a special piece of jewelry that I may or may not be giving this Mother’s Day. 😉 I started […]
Sweet Hummingbird Card
The ruby-throated hummingbirds have just started to migrate back into my area in the last week or so and I am so excited! We usually see two sets of them in our yard every year and have several feeders out to try and prevent any potential hummingbird wars. I love watching these little guys and hearing […]