If you watch my Instagram, you’ve noticed that I’ve been doing a lot of coloring lately. That’s all thanks to the Daily Marker 30 Day Coloring Challenge. I love this challenge for forcing me to sit down and practice my coloring every day. (Yes I know that sounds crazy.) When you bounce between crafts the way I do, it’s easy for some …
I’ve been thinking a lot about this blog lately. One of my goals for my maternity leave was to revive it, and now that leave’s about half over, I figure it’s time to stop thinking about it and start working on it. Lucky for me, Kathy over at The Daily Marker issued a rather perfectly-timed challenge. Color something every day …
Sharing a couple of old(er) favorites today. The Social Club line from Cosmo Cricket is at least a year old (maybe two), but it’s still one of my favorites for the colors and patterns. And it goes perfectly with Pink Persimmon’s Style Girl. I wish I had a dress like this. I’ll be honest, I colored this long ago. But …
It’s official. I won the second round of SYTYC! What an honor! Thank you everyone for your votes. There were so many great crafts this round. (I totally think Amelia’s Robot Pinata got robbed. So cute.) I’m thrilled that so many people liked mine. Keep your eyes out for the tutorial which will go up here and on SYTYC next …
A good one! But not without its little wrinkles. I spent a good part of the afternoon sewing, which was awesome! But now I have a monster crick in my neck from being hunched over the machine so long. Then I was so excited to show you all the things (yes, plural!) I finished, when I realized I made a …
This card was so much fun to make, and relatively quick too. The design is based on CPS #189, though I modified it to fit a standard A-2 envelope. The patterned cardstocks came from my stash, and the Candy Cane La-La image is one that I actually colored several weeks ago. I often stamp a page full of images and …