Coming up at the end of this month I’m starting a series of 4 Christmas card classes focusing on Glitter Ritz, Peel Off Stickers, and other products from Elizabeth Craft Designs. I love doing this series, because I think Glitter Ritz lends itself particularly well to Christmas Cards. I’m working on designing all of the cards now, but I have …
I had a really productive crafting weekend, which led to a really lazy Monday (sorry for the lack of post). But anyway, I knocked a few items off my to-do list. And added several more. I’m finding inspiration in more and more unexpected places lately. Like this morning, one of my Facebook friends posted this video, and now I can’t …
I told you I’ve been having fun with the Mini 8 Punch from We R Memory Keepers. Today I whipped up a quick batch of cards using the Vines punch with a variety of papers and ribbons. These cards take about a minute each to make, so they’re great to make in batches. Think thank-you notes or holiday cards, or …
Today my Aunt celebrates her [redacted]th birthday. Hope you’re having a fabulous day, Aunt Marcie. For this card, I used the Girls Night Out line from We R Memory Keepers. I got this paper over 2 years ago, around the time I started this blog. It’s still one of my favorite lines. I love the colors, the patterns (shoes, cocktails …
Okay, technically speaking, I didn’t make either of these with a single sheet of cardstock. But you could, and I’m going to tell you how. All you need is a 12×12 sheet of cardstock, a paper cutter, and a scoring board. If you want your cover and accordion to be different colors, use two sheets of paper (and make 2 …
I know you’ve all been waiting with bated breath for a post about my new embroidery machine, but I’m already onto the next shiny thing working on a really great project to go with the unveiling. It’s coming, though. I promise. In the meantime, I was in Target today. While my friends are all inexplicably obsessed with their hand soap, …