I love the idea of those little metal frames that are turning up everywhere in jewelry and crafting. I bought some awhile back on Etsy and still covet the beauty. I wanted an inexpensive version …

I haven’t posted about my favorite things in awhile. I’ve noticed there are certain things I go back to again and again. Here’s a gathering of my must haves/must use things in my craft room …

Alexander was the star student at school last week. He needed to bring 4-5 photos to display in the class so we ended up going through the photo albums. I was shocked at how much …

I started cutting out sheets of diecuts to save on time. Although it’s easy enough to quickly knock out a couple of diecuts, sometimes it disrupts the flow of creativity to stop in the middle …

I didn’t mean that to rhyme, really I didn’t! It just came out that way. But while we are on the subject of rhyming and words, I’ve found three more favorites to mount on to …

I’m starting to get into a grove with these crest shapes. This next one is using a word I come back to again and again. There’s something so liberating about the word, “fly.” It lifts …

My current obsession is making crest shapes. It’s been a long time coming, but the process was encouraged by starting to make a family tree.  I have had three last names in my life, all …

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 …