Freebie Friday – Valentine Labels

These Valentine labels have stained glass, watercolor, and alcohol ink appearances to them. Print them out on paper, cardstock, or sticker paper depending on how you plan to use them. They are great for a variety of different craft applications. Grab the free PDF file here: [Valentine labels] My favorite printer brand for many years … Continue reading “Freebie Friday – Valentine Labels”

Using Handmade Stash – Tag it Tuesday

I originally made these materials for a project and then went in a different direction. So I decided to use them this week for Tag it Tuesday. I collaged the painted book page and then added the coordinating watercolor-painted flowers. materials See the details in the close-up image above. The colors are stunning. Video Tutorial: … Continue reading “Using Handmade Stash – Tag it Tuesday”

Freebie Friday – Lovely Journal Cards

Created for Valentine’s Day crafting, these journal cards can be used for various crafts. Grab this free printable PDF sheet of Valentine-themed journal cards. They are great for card making, scrapbooking, junk journals, journaling, glue books, and more. Grab the free PDF file here: [Valentine journal cards] My favorite printer brand for many years has … Continue reading “Freebie Friday – Lovely Journal Cards”

Tagged Paperclip

The Paperclip Facebook group runs a theme each month. For January it is our word of the year. I didn’t choose a word for my year but I decided to create this tagged paperclip with words from Philippians 4:8 for the challenge. Grab the free tag printable here: [Misty Pink Tags] All you need is … Continue reading “Tagged Paperclip”

How to Test Glass for Etching

Whether you are enhancing glass for yourself, a gift, or from a thrifting haul take the time to test the glass. I have learned my lesson the hard way so I am sharing this etching tip with you. Before proceeding with a glass etching project, take the time to test your glass. You can test … Continue reading “How to Test Glass for Etching”

Freebie Friday – Valentine Inchies

Ready for Valentine’s Day crafting? Grab this free printable PDF sheet of Valentine-themed inchies. Use a 1″ paper punch to cut them out and begin your crafting. They are great for card making, scrapbooking, junk journals, journaling, glue books, and more. Grab the free PDF file here: [Valentine inchies] My favorite printer brand for many … Continue reading “Freebie Friday – Valentine Inchies”

Freebie Friday – Misty Pink Tags

I am smitten with these Misty Pink Tags. Maybe because Valentine’s Day is around the corner and they have a nod to that kind of a theme, or maybe just because they are pink. I can’t decide which one is my favorite but I am leaning towards the very first one with the blending of … Continue reading “Freebie Friday – Misty Pink Tags”

Hidden Paper Clips – Wild Animals

Yes, these cute images are hidden paper clips. I belong to a paper clip group on Facebook where we are challenged with a theme each month. For December the theme is wild animals. I thought the penguin was so cute I had to use it, and my daughter loves panda bears so that was chosen … Continue reading “Hidden Paper Clips – Wild Animals”

How to make a Book Edge Clip

The Book Edge Clips work well on your junk journals to hold elements that you want to tuck into the page. Or how about a bookmark in your books and Bibles? Or use them to clip together a grouping of papers. These book edge clips would make nice gifts for teachers, book lovers, bible study … Continue reading “How to make a Book Edge Clip”

Alcohol Ink Switch Plate

Alcohol ink works on many different non-porous surfaces. Grab a simple plastic switch plate for the hardware store that costs practically nothing and turn it into a unique work of art with this plastic wrap technique. To begin, place a large area of plastic wrap on your work surface. The switch plate will come with … Continue reading “Alcohol Ink Switch Plate”