Create a Paper Star Ornament

It’s one week until Christmas…did you accomplish all you wanted to create this holiday season?  If not, here is a SUPER easy & SUPER quick holiday craft project to add a touch of handmade to your festivities this year…a Paper Star Ornament! These make awesome diy decorations for your home or tree, but they also … Read more Create a Paper Star Ornament

Mad About You Card

Here’s a quick and easy card made with December’s Stamp of the Month–Mad About You.  I cut both hearts and the tag out using our Art Philosophy cartridge, distressed the card base with our texture tools and then adhered the pieces using the Middle Ground template from our Wishes How-To Book (just enlarged it for … Read more Mad About You Card

Timesaving Gift Ideas with Studio J

The gift-giving season can be an uplifting time of merriment and joy… but it can also feel a bit hectic. It’s nice to know you can count on Studio J® to help you give meaningful gifts that don’t require a lot of time or money. Here are a few ideas to simplify your life and save … Read more Timesaving Gift Ideas with Studio J

How to Wrap All The Gifts You Bought This Weekend!

Did you take advantage of some great deals this past weekend?  Maybe some Black Friday or Cyber Monday deals?  Here’s how you can add a special touch and wrap all the gifts you bought this weekend.  Grab your Cricut Art Philosophy cartridge, a coordinating holiday stamp set and get your area set up for some … Read more How to Wrap All The Gifts You Bought This Weekend!

Holiday Magic is in the Air

Now that Thanksgiving is officially past us, if you haven’t started thinking about your holiday cards….now is the time!  Today’s Holiday Magic card definitely isn’t an assembly line type of card–you know if you have a lot of cards to send out–but it’s definitely very pretty!  I used last month’s Stamp of the Month, Holiday … Read more Holiday Magic is in the Air

Thankful Banner for Thanksgiving

This year as part of my Thanksgiving decorating, I decided to make a ‘Thankful’ Banner.  I really like how it turned out…using a couple different techniques, I was able to get a lot of great dimension. Here are the supplies I used: Z1378 My Creations Banner X7144B Mischief Level 2 Paper Pack X5642 Cocoa Cardstock … Read more Thankful Banner for Thanksgiving

Handmade Hair Accessories Using Scrapbook Supplies!

   Today I spent some time creating some handmade hair accessories out of scrapbook supplies.   We have 3 little girl birthday parties coming up in the next week and a half.  I wanted to add something a little special to our store-bought gifts so I came up with this idea since all the little … Read more Handmade Hair Accessories Using Scrapbook Supplies!

Winter Wonderland Card

I may not see much snow anymore since moving to California, but I still love making projects with snowflakes and snowmen!  Today’s Winter Wonderland Card is no exception.  This card goes together quickly with the help of CTMH’s Art Philosophy Cricut Cartridge.  There’s no way I’d take the time necessary to hand-cut the snowflake for … Read more Winter Wonderland Card