We moved to Florida last January and proceeded to start decorating our house. I was really enjoying the weekend art and craft sales that I was finding on the little island where we live. Then March got here! Needless to say, I have a lot of bare walls that need some decoration. My husband has been encouraging me… Read More »
Have a wonderful holiday! I know this is a very different style of holiday for most of us. Be safe and stay healthy!!
The Atlantic Hearts Sketch for this week’s challenge is a great sketch for a last minute quick and easy Christmas card! As soon as I saw this, I knew I wanted to use some of my new Doodlebug Washi Tapes and a Doodle-Pop Cardstock Sticker that I got on sale. I cut all my card stock pieces first… Read More »
It’s time to start making the gift bags, tags and gift card holders if you haven’t already! Needless to say, Christmas is looming and you want those last minute craft makes to be as quick and easy as possible! I started with some pre-colored digital images, dollar store gift bags, and some pretty foiled card bags from my… Read More »
The theme for the new Scrapping 4 Fun Challenge is Anything Goes Christmas/Winter. The sponsor for this challenge is Dies R Us. I created a Christmas layout featuring the decorations I put up this year. I kept them fairly minimal because storage space is a premium here and I don’t want to have every space stuffed with… Read More »
Today the card that I am sharing is featuring a brand new release stamp from Star Stampz! You can see my card and the card created by a second design team member at the Star Stampz Challenge Blog. This month’s challenge theme is Anything Goes and we would love to have you create something and share it on… Read More »
Many of us are spending the holiday season without our usual family gatherings. I’ve been creating special cards for all the family and friends that I will not get to see in person. I also have a video tutorial to show you how to use digital images to create your cards. This will show you how to insert… Read More »
This is our first Christmas in Florida! We have the house all decorated inside and out. I have very traditional Christmas decorations and it has been fun to see what other people are decorating with. Their themes are more tropical than mine! I decided to make a fun home décor project using the Christmas at the Beach digital… Read More »
I have a quick and easy Christmas gift idea that you can make in an afternoon from items mostly from your stash! You will find a video tutorial below!! I created 2 of these recipe albums from those dollar store 4 x 6″ photo albums, patterned papers from my craft stash, and some stickers and ephemera… Read More »
Are you feeling the rush of the season yet? I was feeling it a little today as I was creating tags, wrapping gifts, and packaging them up to be taken to the post office this morning. I also still had a couple of gifts that I wanted to make to give to my sister and brother-in-law. They are… Read More »
There is no doubt about it! 2020 has left me feeling shipwrecked on a remote island. Thankfully, my husband is on that remote island with me. The Shipwrecked digital stamp from Star Stampz just seemed like the perfect project for the December Anything Goes Challenge at Star Stampz. It’s the perfect artistic comment on how I think a… Read More »
Have you ever spent a good portion of your day doing chores and then getting Christmas gifts ready to send out, only to realize that you need a quick card? That was my day today! I will confess that I was having a good time trying to find creating ways to create packaging for stocking stuffers for my… Read More »
This month’s challenge for the Challenge YOUrself scrapbook challenge is an anything goes challenge. You choose the theme and the layout! The only rule is that YOU have to be in the photo! You can create any size layout! I created a layout of a family dinner with my daughter and her beau in our new little… Read More »
TLC Designs is a sweet little online craft store that carries some very unique interactive die sets, along with cute stamp sets and some digital products as well. TLC stands for, “To Live Creatively”, and one of the goals of the store is to bring you quality products at the best prices. I was excited to get invited… Read More »
I loved the digital images that I was given to create with for the Scrapping 4 Fun Challenge #181! I was excited to be given a snowman image for the Christmas theme challenge. When I received the image, there was a black and white image to color, a colored version, and background paper to go with it! I… Read More »