It’s Technique Tuesday! Today we are being scrappy. We are using our scraps to create a woven background. So take some of that paper that is left from the project that is already finished or maybe even some paper that you didn’t care for. Cut the strips as thin as you can get them (notContinue reading “Weaving for affect.”
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Craft fairs, music, and more!
It’s Management Monday! Here’s what’s happening this week. We are finishing up a couple of promotions from Small Business Saturday. For more information on all of the different promotions please see Saturday the 30th’s post. There is no current host code as everything needs to go through me if you want to take advantage ofContinue reading “Craft fairs, music, and more!”
The last day of no routine.
It’s Sabbath Sunday! This is the day to focus on resting and recharging. Since the kids have had a week off for the Thanksgiving holiday it seems that I should focus on the fact that this is the last day of no routine in my house. Tomorrow will be back to school and it willContinue reading “The last day of no routine.”
It’s Party Time!
It’s Sale Saturday! And today there are some personal promotions that are happening! If you are able to come to the Christmas party happening today you will want to, even if you didn’t reserve your seat and won’t have a project to do. I will be giving out 10 bonus tickets to all those inContinue reading “It’s Party Time!”
Being nice to those closest.
It’s Friendship Friday! This is the day to focus on giving back or paying it forward. I need this reminder as much as maybe one of you does. Be kind to those closest to you. I know, for me, my family sees me at my absolute best and often worst. I need this reminder. BeContinue reading “Being nice to those closest.”
How to create an ornament.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I will show you how to create an ornament. You will need about 3 hours. This is not constant creating, but you need time for the paint to dry. First, purchase a piece of wood and either drill a hole for the ribbon to go through or use a crop-a-dile toContinue reading “How to create an ornament.”
All fixed with a gem.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! I bet you already know this one. You can use a gem or embellishment to cover up an “oops”. In this case the “&” didn’t quite come out. So instead I put a gem in its place. Has this everContinue reading “All fixed with a gem.”
Creating a background with punches.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today is the day we cut out a bunch of dies or punches to create a background. I took the focal point of the card which will eventually be a snowman and created an entire background with that in mind. I punched about six from the snowman builder punch. Then I adheredContinue reading “Creating a background with punches.”
Thanksgiving and Christmas all in one week!
It’s Management Monday! This week is a little different since there are holidays involved. I will be open like normal Monday and Tuesday. Wednesday I will close at noon. Thursday I will not be open and Friday I will be available for messages but no drop-ins. I will be decorating to get ready for theContinue reading “Thanksgiving and Christmas all in one week!”
Resting by cooking.
It’s Sabbath Sunday! Today is the day to rest and re-charge. Well, since I didn’t have a class to teach, finals to travel to for marching band, or any other plans football won. USC vs. UCLA was on yesterday. I chose to rest yesterday and cooked one of my favorite dinners. For me I loveContinue reading “Resting by cooking.”
Stamping With Joni and the Red Door Crafters 