I have sewing class tonight, so I’m saving my crafty energy, so to speak, and have spent the day cleaning and housekeeping. Fun! So today I’m sharing a card that I made over a year ago that I don’t think ever made it onto the blog. It was a sample piece for MLO that I had completely forgotten about. The …
Coming up at the end of this month I’m starting a series of 4 Christmas card classes focusing on Glitter Ritz, Peel Off Stickers, and other products from Elizabeth Craft Designs. I love doing this series, because I think Glitter Ritz lends itself particularly well to Christmas Cards. I’m working on designing all of the cards now, but I have …
I had a really productive crafting weekend, which led to a really lazy Monday (sorry for the lack of post). But anyway, I knocked a few items off my to-do list. And added several more. I’m finding inspiration in more and more unexpected places lately. Like this morning, one of my Facebook friends posted this video, and now I can’t …
It’s finished! I can now properly show off the embroidery module for my Bernina Aurora 44oQE. When I first got the module I made a couple of quick monograms on scrap paper just to see how it worked, but for my first actual project I wanted to make some kind of keepsake. I finally settled on a Baby’s First Christmas …
Once again, my planned craft list is spiraling out in multiple directions. Here’s everything I’ve got planned for just the coming weeks: – Scrap52 still needs a new name. It’s also (clearly) an ongoing project. I need to get this week’s picture printed. -Weekly MLO make-and-takes. Next week we’re using ACTION WOBBLES (I love these things). -Glitter Ritz cards. I …
I told you I’ve been having fun with the Mini 8 Punch from We R Memory Keepers. Today I whipped up a quick batch of cards using the Vines punch with a variety of papers and ribbons. These cards take about a minute each to make, so they’re great to make in batches. Think thank-you notes or holiday cards, or …