When you think of Valentines Day crafting of course card making comes to mind, but there are so many other ways to get your DIY on for Valentines! I don’t know about you, but now that all of the Christmas decor has been removed and stored away I feel like our house is just missing […]
The countdown is on to New Year’s Day, but there is still time to create DIY party favors and decor for your New Year’s Eve party. If you are like me, your budget (and time!) is stretched to it’s limits after the holiday season so you are probably looking for high impact, budget-friendly decor ideas that […]
Tis the season….to make Christmas cards! Lets be honest, it’s always the season for handmade cards, but the holidays give us an excuse to create even more cards for all of the friends and family on our list. If you are an experienced card maker or have purchased boxed cards in the past and are […]
This post is brought to you by Martha Bonneau from MugsyBoo. Rather than going out and spending all your money on journals, make your own DIY journals! You can learn how to bind a journal with all of these tutorials. I like big books and I cannot lie! I also like small books, and children’s […]
In this day and age of the e-reader, there is still something magical about snuggling up in a comfy chair with a physical book. Maybe it’s my love of paper, but there is just something so comforting about turning the pages of a book as the story unfolds. A few years ago I followed the […]
So how small is too small when saving paper scraps from your paper crafting projects? Do you toss it if it is under a certain size or are you like me and you pretty much save them all! Where someone else might find a scrap too small to save, I look at it and see […]
If you are looking for fun decorating ideas or storage solutions but are on a budget as so many of us are, fear not as I have ideas for you! As a scrapbooker I sometimes feel like I need to have the latest and greatest of all of the patterned paper releases but that just isn’t […]
In this day and age of the cell phone, everyone has access to a camera 24 hours a day and everyday moments are being documented more than ever. Even though I love the ease of using my cellphone to take pictures throughout the day, I still love getting out my “big girl camera” to take pictures […]
When I got married 16 years ago, it was in pre-Pinterest days where if you wanted inspiration for your wedding you did it the old fashioned way, you bought those huge encyclopedia sized bridal idea magazines and cut out pictures and pages to save ideas. I compiled a notebook of ideas which when looking back […]
School is out (or almost out depending on where you live) and summer is finally here! 4th of July is right around the corner along with birthdays, weddings, and showers so there will be lots of opportunities to get outside and celebrate this summer. You don’t even need a special occasion to throw an outdoor […]
