The Daily Marker blog has directions for three bright and cheerful cards using stamps, stencils and die cuts, click here to check them all out. How adorable is that little duckies card?
-Heather
A bunch of fun organizing ideas with recycled objects
Today’s recycled ideas could not be simpler but boy are they useful! Pop on over to the blog Sewlicious Home Decor for a bunch of quick and easy organizing ideas like this one for using the silverware caddy as a … Read More...
New Product: Marker Spritzer
Get more out of your markers using the new Tim Holtz Distress Marker
Spritzer
. This tool gives you a cool air brush effect, this is great to use with stencils! Tim has a video showing how to use this … Read More...
How to make a pegboard art
Yes I call this art! It is so pretty and happy! Pop on over to the blog Punk Project to see how to paint a pegboard and make it art.
Technique: Stamping with Watercolors
The Homespun with Heart blog has a cool technique using watercolors instead of ink to stamp with. The watercolor look is very trendy right now!
-Heather
Project: St. Patrick’s Day Cards
Find directions for making some quick and easy St. Patrick’s Day cards using die cuts and glitter over on Squidoo. I love the use of gold glitter glue for the pot of gold!
-Heather
How To: Faux Sheepskin Cloud Rug
Marichelle of “Lifeflix” has this gorgeous “Faux Sheepskin Cloud Rug” tutorial and you will want to make one for one of your rooms or as a gift. A shower gift for a nursery floor would be a fun and unexpected … Read More...
Project: Paper Folded Basket
The Prickley Pear Stamps blog has a tutorial for making a pretty folded paper basket, perfect for Easter or change the designs to suit your needs.
-Heather
Project: Stamped Tag w/ a Chalkboard Look
Each month on his blog Tim Holtz shares a tutorial for making a tag using lots of different stamping products and techniques, click here to check out the tag for February.
-Heather
How to make a Cat in the Hat treat holder
I loved the art in Dr. Seuss books and the iconic Cat in the Hat hat is such a fun image. If you like it too and want to make little decorations or in this case a treat container pop … Read More...
Tip: Color Stamps with Distresss Markers
The Whiff of Joy blog has a color tutorial for coloring your stamped images with Tim Holtz’s Distress markers. I love this adorable mouse!
-Heather
How to make a recycled pallet clock
Pallets are a great source for scrap wood (pretty easy to find on Craig’s list). Pop on over to the blog Design Decor to see the tutorial on how to make a recycled pallet wood clock.
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How to make recycled champagne cork St. Patrick’s Day earrings
Now that Valentine’s Day is over we can officially start St. Patrick’s Day decorating and that includes new jewelry. Pop on over to the blog Make it Easy Crafts for the fun “green” tutorial on how to make St Patrick’s … Read More...
Technique: Dimensional Card Banners
Add some lift and dimension to your stamped cards with a dimensional banner, find all the directions over on Splitcoast Stampers.
-Heather
How to make a recycled hat purse
Just when you think you are safe to get rid of something you see a great way another clever crafter has used it in a new way that you would actually use. That is the case with this old fur … Read More...
Project: Made From Scratch Kitty Tag
I love the pun on this cute and clever tag from the Waffle Flower blog, find directions for making one here.
-Heather
Project: Personalized Note Cards
The Studio Calico blog has directions for making some lovely Monogram stamped and water colored note cards.
-Heather
Technique: Adding Stitches to Your Stamps
This makes me ready for spring! The Creating Keepsakes blog has directions for adding a stitched accent to stamped flowers, what a pretty idea!
-Heather
How-To: Custom Valentine’s Day Tea Bags
Here is a last minute Valentine gift that will impress your tea drinkers a “Custom Valentine’s Day Tea Bags”. Alex of “North Story” is a coffee girl through and through. She drinks tea when she is sick or maybe we … Read More...
How to make a stamp, gift wrap paper and a homeschool geometry lesson
Doesn’t this adorable photo make you want to make a necklace out of a Scotch tape dispenser like this cute little crafter? It certainly makes me want to! Pop on over to the blog Kitty Baby Love for a great … Read More...
