quick easy cute fun: projects for paper crafters
To all our friends and subscribers. . . we wish you a day filled with loved ones and laughter, as well as a bounty of blessings to reflect on this Thanksgiving. This card was created for the Stampin Addicts 2009 Holiday Mini swap hosted by Angie (aka fingers inky girl). RECIPE – ‘Best Wishes. . .[Read More]
You, dear reader, know that the InkPaperStamps mantra is ‘quick easy cute fun’. But, hand-trimming an Autumn Splendor oak leaf is not quick work. Hand-trimming six or eight? You’ve got yourself a good project for TV night. What if, however, that oak leaf is embossed with an added pinch of Dazzling Diamonds and aquapainted in the hues of autumn? The results. . .[Read More]
At the Stampin Addicts 2009 Convention Meet & Greet, I hosted a Thanksgiving card front swap. To thank all the players for their fantastic work, I presented each of them with a small gift. This 3D item can be used to dress up any Thanksgiving table top, as a favor or as a place card. See what’s hiding behind. . .[Read More]
This may be my favorite project from the Autumn Splendor stamp set stop on the Stampin Addicts Happy Holidays Blog Hop. A little bit of embossing, some sharp paper snips, a punch. . . . Then, add a little magic–and the stem charm mysteriously levitates on the wine glass stem! Don’t fret; all secrets shall be revealed soon.. . .[Read More]
A mini menu board is an easy way to add flair to any occasion involving food or libations. Here are a few tips to make it easy to have a mini menu board at your next event.
Stampin’ Up!’s exclusive Table Setting Bigz™ XL die produces seven die cuts (large tag, small tag, place card, large/small leaf, reinforcer, spiral) you can use to create special occasion table top decor and more. Take, for example, this Autumn Splendor napkin tie, first presented on the Autumn Splendor stop of the recent Stampin Addicts Happy Holidays Blog Hop.
First, thanks for all the kind comments on my Autumn Splendor invitation at the Autumn Splendor stop for the Stampin’ Addicts 2009 Holiday Mini Blog Hop. Wasn’t it fun, hopping around to see what everyone had created? As promised, here’s my recipe for the ‘Dangling Acorn’ invitation. . . (for a close-up view, click on the image. To zoom. . .[Read More]
--Holly & The Dog
