quick easy cute fun: projects for paper crafters
If you’re like me, you find some techniques so captivating that it’s almost impossible to toss even the tiniest scrap of it. Polished stone falls definitely falls into that category for me. Eventually, though, the scrap pile gets too big and the time comes to do something about it. What to do then? When I can’t save it. . .[Read More]
Yay–Convention 2010 has come and gone, so now I can show you some of the swaps I designed and sent with the best swap buddy ever, Lisa/LisaCat. (Thanks, Lisa!) This icy charmer was created for the Simply Adorned swap hosted by Laura/Scrappin’ Auntie at the Stampin Addicts 2010 Meet & Greet. (Thanks, Laura!) The focal point is a vellum. . .[Read More]
Now that school’s out, kids everywhere are clamoring for things to do. So put ‘em to work doing something fun and useful: creating inserts for those you’ll be giving Simply Adorned charms to this year. With just the images in Family Accessories, they can create all sorts of mementos. . . . . . . a flower. . .[Read More]
Marigolds. Some of the simplest flowers in the summer garden, but also some of the prettiest. When I was a child, no neighborhood garden was complete without a few of these cheerful blooms scattered in. Now I appreciate marigolds all the more as a companion plant that protects basil, tomatoes, peppers and more. A random. . .[Read More]
Simply Adorned charms make elegant bridal gifts–but did you know they can also keep up the latest of teen trends? Metallic Silver. . . . check. Funky swirls. . . . check. Blindingly brilliant bling. . . . check. Oh yeah, don’t forget the de riguer teen color of choice, pink. Yes, Simply Adorned charms let. . .[Read More]
At the Stampin’ Up! convention last August, Comeka (aka HowManyCats?!) and I both won a Simply Adorned charm. How fun these have been to create with! In addition to being a fashionable accessory, these charms make a lovely memento. Shower hostesses, bridesmaids, guest book attendants–anyone who has helped make your big event special would be thrilled to. . .[Read More]
--Holly & The Dog
