Got a little extra time to fine-tune your Thanksgiving Day Feast tablescape? I’ll admit, I’ve never made these before until this year. However I do like to make sure everything looks fresh and full of new interest for each holiday! In come the Thanksgiving Utensil Sleeves! I love these because it adds a little more […]
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This card fold tutorial is a little tricky but with some patience you can create a beautiful card. These days, it doesn’t seem too difficult to find someone who is struggling with something in their life or someone who is unwell. Sometimes sending something unexpected with a pop of surprise can help make someone smile
My living room Fall decor is just about ready to be called complete but I wanted to make sure I didn’t forget a cozy source of lighting. Candles of course! This year I wanted to create a something very warm yet simple. I grabbed a small canning jar and a few other supplies and got
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I have a birthday card to make for someone special. It is for an old friend I’ve had for many, many years. He is the one who has encouraged me to make this website for the last couple of years or so. I had always declined due to time constraints or lack of confidence to
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I have so much scrap paper left from the latest paper projects! It’s unbelievable! It’s really not good to be wasteful and throw away paper that still can be used, right? So it is official! Nothing shall go to waste! And my craft room table shall soon be visible again! What can I say? I
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Pumpkins are the staple of every Halloween. The glowing faces of orange Jack-o-lanterns line the front steps of each home along each street. A nostalgic piece that goes far back in history and will make its annual appearance for years to come! Spooky! They sure don’t seem to last long, do they? Seems like these
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A bag of Halloween goodies wouldn’t be complete without a ghoulish looking gift bag to put them in! I came up with this project purely by accident! There was a solid black paper gift bag that was originally given as a swag bag at a party to mark the beginning of the football season. After
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I have to admit—one of the spiders on these webs made me jump the other night when I wasn’t paying attention. The room was fairly dark and at a glance I saw a big spider on my door! Of course, half a second later I realized what I was looking at! Haha! These webs are
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Stars are always a great addition to the Fall season! After learning how to make 3D stars I have never turned back. Depending on how you choose to decorate them and what colors you use, this is a project that can be used year round! Every Fall season the 3D stars come out complimenting the
This is a fairly simple yet fun paper pumpkin tutorial. 1. Start by cutting out 5 strips of cardstock measuring 8”x 3/4.” 2. Add them to your favorite embossing folder and run them through the embossing machine of your choice. 3. Use a hole punch to add holes to each end of every strip of embossed
This is a simple tutorial that will work for all occasions! Step 1: Cut out a 4”x 6” piece of your favorite cardstock and fold it in half. Step 2: Cut out a 3″x3″ piece of cardstock and emboss it to create a 3 dimensional look. Step 3: Cut out a 3″x3″ piece of cardstock
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Accordion Fold Card Begin with a 12” x 6” piece of cardstock. Score from top to bottom every 4 inches creating three 4-inch sections. From the left fold the first section forward and then fold the second section back creating a valley and a peak. Now you’ve created a basic Accordion Fold card that can
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It’s that time again and it certainly never gets old. . . even if you start a little early. I know I do. It’s just too exicting to wait! With the weather beginning to change, I already have my mind on several upcoming projects. Each day a new piece (or two) of Fall décor trickles
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It’s not the most common type of greeting card especially when it comes to birthdays and Christmas. But I think it’s lack of presence make these cards earn their special place. As the weather turns cold and gloomy, sometimes a small, unexpected sentiment in one’s mailbox can turn someone’s day around. A silly Halloween card,
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Never! Growing pumpkins is an annual tradition that never fails to lose its novelty. Planting seeds and finding that they’ve begun to sprout always stirs some sort of excitement in me. Suddenly there are vines and flowers everywhere. As far as pumpkins go, it feels like such a long process to get to the final
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