Wool and the Gang’s free knitting pattern this week is the Rockin’ Stocking, a super simple holiday stocking worked in chunky yarn.
You can work it in a single color, do the cuff and toe in a contrasting … Read More...
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Wool and the Gang’s free knitting pattern this week is the Rockin’ Stocking, a super simple holiday stocking worked in chunky yarn.
You can work it in a single color, do the cuff and toe in a contrasting … Read More...
Using the adorable new First Snow stamps and dies from Hello Bluebird I created this cute Holiday card. I wanted to use non-traditional colors so I went with a pinky-peach that I thought worked well with the bunnies. I colored … Read More...
To help keep track of your holiday paper crafting Maymay designed this fun desk organizer. There’s places you can use to organize papers, cards, tags, embellishments, photos and more. She’s sharing step by step cutting and assembly directions and decorating … Read More...
This is a beautiful project that I bet all levels of crafter could make. Grab your stash of Popsicle sticks and go out for a walk in the forest (or the grocery store for some rosemary) and you are good … Read More...
Looking to buy a gift for a crafty friend or maybe trying to think of what new crafty items you can add to your wish list this year? Scrapbooking.com has put together a Gift Guide for 2019 with the most … Read More...
Did you know you can create your own stamps from fun foam? Most manual die cutting machines will cut thin sheets of fun foam so you use your dies to cut out your own stamps. It’s a really quick and … Read More...
The kissing technique is a fun and easy way to add patterns to your stamped images. By touching (or kissing) two stamps together you can transfer a design from one stamp to another. It sounds hard but it’s really a … Read More...
Using Water-Reactive Ink Pads from Spectrum Noir I created this fun winter Yeti Card. These versatile inks can be used for lots of different stamping and coloring techniques. If you missed my review on them last week be sure to … Read More...
Several companies make dies that have holes in them so you can add some stitching. These dies might seem a bit limiting but you don’t always have to add sewing to them. You can use the negative space left from … Read More...
It’s that time of year, it’s time to start planning for the holidays! And Maymay has got your planning covered with FREE printables including calendar pages, printable pages for notes, decorations, menus, expenses and more. Add them to your own … Read More...
I think Easel Cards are going to be a popular trend this holiday season, I’m seeing lots of them pop up on designers blogs. Maymay created a lovely Easel Card using a lantern design that holds a small tea light … Read More...
The holidays are a hectic time but us card makers still want to find time to create cards for the season. If you’re making cards but are pressed for time this year try creating clean and simple cards. Even the … Read More...
“Paper packages tied up with strings”……..Maggie used stamps to decorate some little bags and tags to create fun tiny packages for the Holidays. Slip in candy or gift cards for a sweet treat to pass out at work or school.… Read More...
When the lid is lift from this stunning Holiday box it opens and “explodes” into layers of flaps for an amazing scrapbook in a box. Becca is sharing how to cut, score and fold to create the box and how … Read More...
Ardyth used the same card layout but made just a few changes to the stamps and ink colors and got 2 totally different cards. This design is perfect for smaller stamped images or dies and is a great way to … Read More...
I make a new Christmas tree every year and I think this is going to be this year’s creation. I found this recycled Wine corks Christmas tree among a forest of all sorts of cork Christmas trees. Some are little … Read More...
With the holiday season over, are you unsure about what you should do with those stacks of Christmas cards? If so, then learn how to transform all of your Christmas cards into a mini album! In this tutorial, by Beth … Read More...
Now that you’ve taken all those holiday photos put together a fun little album to carry around and share those memories. Using cardstock as a base and adding pattern papers and die cut shapes Eva created this fun little Christmas … Read More...
Nina-Marie used the cutest cat and dog dies from Simon Says Stamps and added them to a pillow box for sweet treat bags. I love the little Santa hats they are all wearing! These are perfect for stuffing in stockings … Read More...
These wonderful wintery journaling cards are perfect to include in your December planner or add to a holiday or winter scrapbook layout. I love the non traditional color combination! They are FREE to download from Webster’s Pages.