December 15, 2008 – 9:20 am
The month of December holds a few birthdays in our family. My grandfather just turned 90 last week, Todd’s grandmother will be 98 this week, and my mom will be… well, I don’t think she’d like me to say (!)… next week. So here are a few cards to share with you. They were made [...]
December 15, 2008 – 8:45 am
Today’s featured Handmade Christmas Card is from the ScrapScene stash. To see all our previous featured cards, please click here. Materials Index tab/dividers, 2 (Avery) Patterned paper Ribbon Hole punch Clear flowers Decorative brad (Creative Imaginations) Printed clear overlay (Hambly) Journaling tag (K & Company) Printed greeting from a Word doc font Adhesive Paper trimmer [...]
December 15, 2008 – 8:15 am
Look at all the cute mini trees people have been making! (See our previous post with trees here and here.) Danielle Thompson has a tutorial up on how to make felt trees. Shannon, of Boxer Scrapbooks, shows a tree she made using Boxer paper and pins on a styrofoam cone. One photo is shown at [...]
December 14, 2008 – 9:20 am
In case you missed this little project we made last year, I thought I would link it up again. These are altered wooden toy blocks made to look like presents. Here is the link from last year’s post with details on how to make them. These would be cute under a little Christmas tree!
December 14, 2008 – 8:53 am
Keep in Touch – Guest Designer Call Come One Come All! I’m looking for monthly Guest Designers for 2009! I’d love to feature your work using one of my kits. All you gotta do is send me a note and include some photos of yourself and your creations. It can be layouts, cards, altered items, [...]
December 14, 2008 – 8:22 am
Lynn Ray, Design Team Card Coordinator at Memories from the Attic, has designed today’s card for our Handmade Christmas Card a Day feature. Be sure and stop by Lynn’s blog for more cards! To see all past featured cards, please click here. Materials: Patterned Paper: Daisy D’s designs by Robyn Randolph Cardstock: Close [...]
December 13, 2008 – 8:59 am
Day 43′s card design for our Handmade Christmas Card a Day posts is by Dawn Ivey! Visit Dawn’s blog here to see more of her work. Also, check out her Etsy shop, "Dutchess of Excess." To see Dawn’s previous featured card, please click here. We are winding down with this series… only a few more [...]
December 13, 2008 – 8:40 am
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December 13, 2008 – 8:20 am
CHA Winter is just around the corner and sneak peeks of new scrapbook products are starting to come out! Here’s a sampling: Kaisercraft has released a peek of their newest line, "Esther’s Guest List." One photo is shown at left and see it all here. Basic Grey has a new line called, "Bittersweet." Shown at [...]
December 13, 2008 – 6:32 am
Love the craft toolbox that Shim and Sons put together for a child’s birthday. We did something like this for our little man a while back as well. (See Lochlan’s art box here.) Also did this for a child’s birthday as well. I think it’s a great gift idea for kids! Jill Brush shows a very [...]