Making Awesome Art with an Inspirational Word

I am working on a piece of art for Denise Boddey’s design team. I used a variety of different techniques beginning with alcohol ink, foiled paper, chipboard,  and foiled paper origami. I will share all the materials and directions (or links to directions) below. I hope you enjoy and try some of these techniques. The … Continue reading “Making Awesome Art with an Inspirational Word”

Inspirational Gifts on QVC

Today QVC is hosting a special show called QVC Inspirational Gifts Show. I was sent a few products that will be on the show to review and promote this special event. It airs at 10am CT; 11am ET – check your local channel listing or watch live on the QVC Facebook page. The theme of the show … Continue reading “Inspirational Gifts on QVC”

Freebie Friday – Painterly Cards

This week’s Freebie is a set of Painterly Floral Cards. They make a great starting base for so many different crafting techniques. Consider using them for business cards, artist trading cards, card fronts, ephemera, hidden paper clips, junk journals, glue books, color inspiration, and more… This is a single 8.5″ x 11″ PDF file, however, … Continue reading “Freebie Friday – Painterly Cards”

Tips for Beginner Cricut Users

Download and explore design space: Take some time to explore the software and learn how to create and customize your designs. Learn the functions of the different aspects of the software. You can even do this before you buy the machine. https://cricut.com/en-us/apps Familiarize yourself with the machine: Take the time to work through the beginning … Continue reading “Tips for Beginner Cricut Users”