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 »
It’s so easy to get started on a card that you are coloring with your favorite alcohol markers and then just get involved in creating a scene and doing the works with the markers. I love creating scenes around the images that I color, but it can take an entire morning or afternoon to create just 1 card.… Read More »
Do you have one of those cups or bowls of extra die cuts and sentiments on your desk? I have one and it’s fairly empty right now so I can actually see exactly what goodies are in there ready to be used! I used a couple of pieces on the card that I have for you today. My… Read More »
A sweet little snowman digital image from Kinda Cute by Patricia makes for a quick and easy card. It gave me an opportunity to do a little coloring before I created some layers and put my card together. The recent move and the holiday have really limited my creative time in the last 3 weeks. I was delighted… Read More »
Have you made your Christmas cards for the season yet? I have not yet had the time to actually do that task! Maybe this week! I made a fun Christmas card today! I used the Christmas Fairy from Kinda Cute by Patricia and a Christmas Frames die from Simon Says Stamps to create a quick and easy card… Read More »
Today marks the start of a new Scrapping 4 Fun Challenge. You know that I love these because they are anything goes. I don’t have to just make a card and I find it a fun challenge to see what I can create with the digi that I’m given that isn’t a card! We always have a sponsor… Read More »
It’s time to make the Christmas gifts! I have been pulling some goodies out of my stash to start creating little gifts for friends and family. Today I found a little mini album that I thought would be a perfect backdrop for my Santa and Fireplace Digital Stamp from Kinda Cute by Patricia. I love this Santa and… Read More »
The Paper Craft Crew Sketch for this week is a nice quick and easy sketch! As soon as I saw it, I knew that I wanted to use this little Avery Elle wreath die that I have. It’s one of my favorite little dies. You can keep this clean and simple like I did, or you can create… Read More »