Here’s a little treat that’s simple enough to make…and perfect timing for Valentine’s Day! This is another project we’re doing in my Stamp Club this month. It uses our *NEW* Bohemian Alphabet set (the flower and the square period) along with our *NEW* Wings Paper. Plus, they’ll be the first to try out … Read more Ghirardelli Matchbook
It’s hard to believe we are in our final week of 2010. Crazy how time truly does fly by! I thought now would be a good time to go back and look through the projects I’ve shared with you over this past year and pick my favorites. And let me just say, it was tough … Read more Best of 2010
After the nice, long holiday weekend, it sure is tough to get back into the groove! Luckily, since I had a little extra time this weekend, I was able to partake in Project Tuesday’s 6-Pack Container challenge. Unfortunately, I didn’t have a chance to make up something equally as creative for the … Read more A 6-Pack Suitable for All
Yesterday was our last day of Preschool for the week and also our Thanksgiving Feast. As usual when it’s a holiday, I wanted to bring a little treat for the kids so I whipped up these quick little M&M Sticks. They can be as simple or as elaborate as you want them to be. The … Read more Thanksgiving M&M Sticks
Last week on Project Tuesday, they challenged us to make a Reindeer Baglet. It’s simply a darling goodie bag created to hold magical Reindeer Food (I made a completely different treat holder for this purpose last year which you can find instructions for HERE). If you’d like to make one of these ones yourself, here … Read more A Goodie Bag How-To
Yesterday was my Holiday Gifts Workshop. We made 5 great gifts. This stamped candle was a favorite…
Once again I’ve combined the Color Me Monday combination with Project Tuesday’s challenge to come up with this fun Genie Bag. I’ve never tried these before, but must admit, I really like how easily they come together! It’s basically just 2 card fronts sandwiching a cut down lunch bag/craft paper bag. What could … Read more I Dream of Genie Bags
A couple of weeks ago, I shared the ever popular Triangle Treat Tent–perfect for Hershey Kisses HERE. I had promised to share how to make them. Well, sadly time got away from me (so sorry!!)…but now without further adieu here is the “how-to” to these fun treat holders!! Supplies: C1372 Grateful Hearts … Read more Grateful Hearts
Today is our Preschool Teacher’s birthday. So I worked my mulit-tasking magic to combine this week’s Color Me Monday colors with Project Tuesday’s Tiny Take-Out Box to come up with this for her: This project uses our *NEW* School Rules Stamp Set along with this week’s colors: And speaking of teachers…are … Read more Good Things Do Come in Small Packages
As soon as I saw CTMH’s *NEW* Tag the Occasion Stamp Set, I knew it was one I had to have. Not only will it be the perfect set for us to use in my annual Boxes, Bags & Tags Class next month, but it has images and sentiments for Birthdays, Halloweeen, Thank you, To/From, … Read more Tag the Occasion
Here’s your final Halloween “treat” for this year. Plus, it’s another great project using recycling! Happy Halloween!!
A couple more Halloween “treats” for you before the spooky holiday has passed. Here is my Witches Hat I whipped up. Supplies used: Cardboard cone from Michaels 1386 Black 12″ x 12″ Cardstock Black spray paint (or acrylic–whatever you have on hand) X7129B Hooligans Level 2 Paper Packet Z679 Liquid Glass Z1313 Stardust … Read more A Wicked Witch Hat
Today’s tip is a bit of a continuation of a tip I’ve posted previously. If you’re looking to take your ordinary supplies such as staples to the next level–beyond the ordinary, look no further than using some StazOn ink with them! Before placing your staples in your stapler, simply rub the top portion along your … Read more Thursday Tip–StazOn with Staples
Here’s a pumpkin project that I did last year with my Stamp Club: We simply stamped some Autumn Terracotta CS with the Creepy Cobwebs stamp set (tone on tone) and then cut into strips. We then layered one end of all the CS strips and fastened it together with a brad. Then repeated the same … Read more A Functional Pumpkin Decoration
If you’ve been a customer of mine for awhile, you’ve most likely seen and/or made one of these delightful treat holders. These are definitely a keeper! I’ve had many a person fall in love with the simplicity and creative nature of this project. Behold the Hershey Kiss Triangle Tent (for lack of a better … Read more A Perfect Spot for a Kiss (A Hershey Kiss That Is!)