Tim took another batch of catalogs to the Post Office today! If you want one, just email me at [email protected]! We all know that familiar saying “It takes a village to raise a child”. It also takes a community to make our crafting businesses thrive! This past six weeks my time has been occupied with […]
Sea Street Sneak Preview: Octopuses or Octopi?
MOJO345 Did you know that both word are correct for the plural of “octopus”? I certainly didn’t! When I saw this cute new stamp set Sea Street, I immediately thought of that classic children’s game “Barrel of Monkeys”. Did you grow up playing that? I figured with all these tentacles, these octopuses would be great […]
My Mother Handmade Card for Mother’s Day!
If you haven’t made your Mother’s Day cards yet, you must be a procrastinator like me! Here is a fun idea using the My Mother stamp set, the On Film Framelits Dies, and the Petite Petals with the Petite Petals Punch. I love the bright combination of Real Red and Tempting Turquoise, but any color […]
Punch Art Gifts: Twine Holders!
Need a fun, quick gift for a crafter? How about a gift your kids can make? Punch art thread holders to the rescue! I wrapped these in twine, but you could also use string, embroidery floss, or any other thread. Of course, you could also add a lot more twine than I did too – […]
Happy Watercolor for a Happy Handmade Card!
“You make me happy” fits the day! I’ll tell you why in a minute, but for a different look, I put the tall flowers from the Happy Watercolor stamp set at right angles. This would make a great Mother’s Day card too. The large “happy Mother’s Day” word stamp in the My Mother stamp set […]
Mosaic Madness at the MN Card Extravaganza!
Let’s celebrate May Day with a bright color – Melon Mambo! I love the Mosaic Madness stamp set which is used on this birthday card. Have you ever wondered how to attach Window Sheets like this one from the Quatrefancy Specialty Designer Series Paper? The trick is to place your glue dots under the stamped […]
The Envelope Punch Board Makes Mini Spool Cards Too!
Awhile ago I made a post about making Spool Cards using the Envelope Punch Board. I made them with a full sized card.(To see that post with video, click here.) After receiving several requests for how to make them as a smaller gift card, I made this smaller size. This Mini Spool Card […]
Happy Birthday Card with Punch Art Chickie!
Punch Art Chickie is back with birthday balloons! Celebrate with Chickie in this fun punch art card. Notice her frilly dress done with the Ruffled Trim! If you missed the basic Punch Art Chickie card, you can see it here. Chickie also played ball here and went shopping here! To see all the add-ons to […]