Ever struggle to come up with ideas for cards, or find that card sketches are too restrictive? Carson from Pine & Plum has a solution. She has found that she works much better creating cards if she modifies a scrapbook … Read More ...
Top 10 Posts for This week
A nice mix of topics for the most popular posts this week!
10. Using Pegboard in Your Craft Room
9. Printable Calling Cards
This one is an oldie but goodie!
8. How to Create Depth of Field in Photos
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… Read More ...7 Tutorials For Simply Adorable Scrapbooking Embellishments
Having the perfect embellishment for your project can add just the right finishing touch. With these 7 tutorials you can make any of these cute little details to your pages or cards in no time at all. Take a look … Read More ...
Tutorial | Shaker Card with Sequins and Glitter
Learn how to make this shaker birthday card entirely from scratch using the tutorial over at Pixels and Glue. Starting with cardstock, patterned paper and embellishments, you will create the window for the sequins and glitter. You’ll also need a … Read More ...
Stamping Tutorial | Wintery Birthday Cards
If you have some birthdays coming up during the rest of winter, you might want to try making these wintery birthday cards with a super cute owl! May demonstrates how she used a masking technique with three different stamp sets … Read More ...
Tutorial | DIY Mini Milk Carton Gift Boxes
These mini milk carton gift boxes over at Gathering Beauty can be used for all sorts of things. They would make great treat bags for birthday parties, or just as a special way to give some candies or cookies to … Read More ...
28 Quick & Clever Ideas for Organizing Craft Supplies
Ever on the lookout for ways to make my craft space work better for me, I was quite excited to come across this post on BHG with 28 quick ideas for organization. You’ll find a series of tips you can … Read More ...
Tutorial | Garden Journal or Mini-Book
Make a journal from scratch to record and keep track of everything in your garden this spring and summer. Sabrina at The Honor Roll shows you exactly how to make one, including the stamping and color work on the cover. … Read More ...
DIY Stationery – Envelope Cutouts – Maritza LisaMaritza Lisa
Love stationery? Make your own! Using your Silhouette machine, Studio software and some free envelope cutting files you can create these lined envelopes with a cut-out section for an address, sentiment or stamped image. The bright pop of color in … Read More ...
This Week’s Top 10 Posts
Here we go with the 10 most popular posts on the blog this week! Some are Valentine’s Day ideas that you can book mark for next year, or adapt for other occasions. But the list also includes a few oldies … Read More ...
10 Mailbox Ideas for Valentine’s Day
Are your kids as fascinated with mailboxes as my son is? I blame the singing mailbox from Blue’s Clues for this obsession. We even bought him a vintage metal mailbox for his pretend play. And as soon as I finish … Read More ...
Freebie| Valentine’s Day Photo Props
I think I mentioned before that my son loves having fun with photo props, so I made some for us to use on Valentine’s Day this year! Over on my personal blog, Callaloo Soup, I am sharing free printables all … Read More ...
Tutorial | Craft a Heart-Shaped Card
It’s not too late to craft some heart-shaped Valentine’s Day cards! In this simple tutorial from Crea Bea Cards, learn how to use simple crafting materials like red and white cardstock, a cutting mat and craft knife to make a … Read More ...
Tutorial | Pom Pom Heart Treat Bags
Pick up a stack of wax or glassine treat bags, some tiny red pompoms, then grab your heart punch and red card stock to make these simple but classic treat bags for Valentine’s Day! You can’t go wrong with a … Read More ...
Tutorial | Origami Heart Garland
Learn how to make these adorable kirigami hearts – kirigami is the art of paper folding and cutting – then string them together to make a garland. Each heart takes about two minutes to make once you have the hang … Read More ...