I got a little distracted yesterday by another project, so my folio tutorial is a day late. Sorry about that, but when an idea possesses me, I just have to see it through. I’ll post …
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I was trying to figure out how to make a heart shaped box when I stumbled on to a tutorial at Martha Stewart. I wanted to make a couple for my guys. They were easy to make. and in the process I decided to break out the Stiffy and make some ribbon banners to go on the boxes. Love how it turned out. I cannot recommend that Stiffy stuff enough. I love it with a passion that burns with the heat of a thousand suns. Yes, that much.
I found some deep baking cups at the craft store a few months back. I had no idea what to do with them, besides baking of course. Until Valentine’s day projects started brewing in my …
I scored on a collection of these vintage valentines somewhere along the way. Each one is so beautiful and so fragile. They are worn from years of love. Of reading and re-reading the sentiments. .They …
I had the idea to make a diecut cover for some of my vintage valentine postcards. It was a great idea, I tell myself. I love how fragile the diecut came out. Oh, but I …
I broke my pinky finger on Thursday so I’ve had to slow down a bit on projects. In the meantime, I wanted to point to some of the valentine projects I made last year. Here’s …
I found this on the back of an old photo. It’s from late 1800’s and just beautiful. I removed a bit of text but it’s still very raw and ready for whatever you like. Here’s …
I’m going through the requests for the play with me challenge. I’ll be sending out emails in the next couple of days requesting your addresses, so be on the lookout. I’ll be scanning a bunch …
I let the chickens out of the coop yesterday. Even though there’s still a little snow on the ground, it’s warm enough for my feathered friends to come out and explore. They were more than …
I’ve been doing a deep purge/cleaning of my crafty space trying to reclaim some space. It started with the removal of a giant corner desk that no longer suited my needs. It ended with me …