Handpicked crafts for creative people
How adorable are all these Penguin Gift Tags for the Holidays!? Suzy used every single Penguin stamp from Hello Bluebird to create them all. I love how each one is different with different sentiments, colors, backgrounds and shapes.
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Tarrah created a large shaker area for the background of her Happy Christmas page by sewing vellum onto cardstock and filled it with sequins. Over top she added her photo and large open die cut title filled with pattern papers. … Read More...
Justine Hovey used cardstock decorated with pattern papers to create this wonderful gift box. Inside are co-ordinating cards made with stamps, stencils, dies, washi tape and more. This makes a wonderful gift to give or just a pretty way to … Read More...
I love the background on this Santa layout from Kim Jeffress, look closely and you’ll see it Santa’s beard and suit, so cute! I also love the fact that her boys asked Santa’s to get up and do The Floss … Read More...
When I first spotted this pretty green tree I thought it was made of socks. But then after a closer look it is made of mittens. I thought it would be a great way to do a donation collection for … Read More...
Kelly took photos of some of her favorite Christmas decorations, Snowbabies figurines, and created a sweet layout around them. She used a large open cut file for the background and another and added pattern papers in pretty pastels behind each … Read More...
Looking to make mulitiples of cards this Holiday? Clean, quick and simple is the way to go. Using pretty pattern papers and large sentiment stamps Ilda created 5 different cards for the holidays with similar designs. Each one is fast … Read More...
These fun and funky retro Christmas images and papers would make some cool cards, planner and scrapbook layout this year. Best of they are FREE to download and print from Hobbies and Crafts.
-Heather
Using dies from Lawn Fawn Mindy created these utterly adorable little gift boxes. I love the little animals with Santa hats on. By adding ribbon to them they also double as an ornament for the recipient too, so cute and … Read More...
One of the fun things about crafting is that you can often use a pattern designed for one crafty genre in a different media.
Knitting pattern charts can be used to make perler bead designs, which can be used for … Read More...
The holidays are hectic so make scrapbooking them a bit easier by using pocket pages. Fill pockets with photos, journaling cards and pattern papers with simple embellishments. Nathalie shares a few of her pocket pages on the Elle’s Studio blog … Read More...
I bet we all have everything on hand to whip up a cute Christmas tree like this one made of books, a pedestal cake plate and some figurines. I found this recycled book Christmas tree creation in an amazing collection … Read More...
If you’re making a lot of cards for the Holidays simple is the way to go. I created this quick and easy Christmas card using only dies from Hello Bluebird. I filmed a tutorial video that you can click … Read More...
Wow, how amazing is this Christmas Countdown Box from Emma Williams?! She used products from Tim Holtz like Vignette boxes, tags, trees, glitter, hardware, paints and loads more. This really is a mixed media masterpiece that would look wonderful sitting … Read More...
If you’re giving gift cards this holiday season be sure to create some cute packaging for them. Like these Mail Box Shaped Holders from Nichol Sphor. When you pull the tab at the bottom the gift card is revealed. She … Read More...
There’s nothing cuter than handmade holiday ornaments, and Kooler Design Studio has you covered for ideas with their book Mini Cross Stitch Ornaments.
The book, published by Leisure Arts, has 160 little deigns for just about everything you’d want to … Read More...
Sarah used a grid design on this adorable winter wiener dog page. Using a photo and pattern papers to fill in her grid squares she got a clean and simple design. The cute title down the side of the page … Read More...
This adorable little bear loves to bake for the Holidays and he’s got cute little mouse and bird helpers. If you’re a baker or know someone who is this is the perfect card to make. Christy used stamps from Neat … Read More...
Giselle combined lots and lots of die cut circles in a grid pattern on her layout. Inside each is a place for a photo, embellishment, words or pattern paper. It makes for a dynamic page with lots of movement.
OK, this made me giggle. I actually thought it would be fun to do with a sticker in a Christmas card. It could be fun actually with a Birthday party hat or other fun hat stickers. Pop on over to … Read More...
