Creating heart cards.

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I will show you how to create two heart cards for Valentine’s Day. They can also be switched for a wedding or anniversary. The biggest tip I have for you is to make sure the clear cutting plates are not scratched up so the foil paper does not get marred whileContinue reading “Creating heart cards.”

Sponge daubers for finger tips.

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Do you like to snack while you craft? I do. I don’t know how many times I have to get up to wash my hands because I am scared to leave greasy fingerprints on my project. So here’s a suggestion…keepContinue reading “Sponge daubers for finger tips.”

Coloring those butterflies.

It’s Technique Tuesday! Today I am going to show you an easy way to color the butterflies. Stamp the butterflies with Memento ink. Take a sponge dauber and make circles by going straight down. (I used Smoky Slate and Rich Razzleberry.) Do not blend or swirl. Punch and enjoy. Here is the finished product. HappyContinue reading “Coloring those butterflies.”

Stamping on a holiday.

It’s Management Monday! Here’s what’s happening this week. First, I am available for Open Day today. We may not be getting the mail, but we will be stamping. You have until Wednesday to let me know if you are coming out for the Organization Class on Saturday. Stop by the Farmers’ Market on Saturday fromContinue reading “Stamping on a holiday.”

Sale-A-Bration Now Come On!

It’s Sale Saturday! I have a question for you…did you sing the title? I know you’ve been hearing about Sale-A-Bration pretty regularly but it’s a big thing! It’s our big promotion of the year! Are you ready? Do you need another copy of a blank wishlist? Just let me know how I can help you.Continue reading “Sale-A-Bration Now Come On!”

How to use the new kit.

It’s Tutorial Thursday! While I don’t have a new card to show you, I do have a new kit. Today’s project is from the Sale-A-Bration brochure and is called the Precious Parcel Card Kit. There are 8 cards to be created easily and are cute as anything. They also fit nicely in the envelopes providedContinue reading “How to use the new kit.”

When the Tailored Punch Grows Tails!

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Do you remember me saying that you need to look at your products upside down, sideways, and backwards to get the most use out of them? Well today I am going to show you how to use the Tailored PunchContinue reading “When the Tailored Punch Grows Tails!”

Sale-A-Bration has started!

It’s Sale Saturday and the Sale-A-Bration has begun! Are you part of it? Do you have your copy of the new catalogs? If you don’t please contact me so I can get them to you. On top of the new Occasions catalog and Sale-A-Bration I have a couple of promotions of my own. First…the paperContinue reading “Sale-A-Bration has started!”

Let the paper talk.

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today is the day that I let the backgrounds speak for themselves. Sometimes I look at a piece of Designer Series Paper and say that is too busy. Instead look at how you can cut pieces out to make accents. It might be too busy as a whole but in pieces itContinue reading “Let the paper talk.”

Take your pick is a great pick up.

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! While the Take Your Pick Tool is intended for picking up things like embellishments and little bits I am not sure it is intended for pulling things out of nooks and crannies. If you have a punched out piece thatContinue reading “Take your pick is a great pick up.”