with Kokorosa I used my DIY Mixed Media Spray and a die from Kokorosa to make this beautiful card. I chose not to use a sentiment, leaving just the lovely image. The card turned out so nice that I wouldn’t mind framing the image. Kokorosa Metal Cutting Dies with Butterflies & Flowers Background Board is … Continue reading “Die-cut Card”
Last week’s Feature This cute Easter table decor was made by Steph Creates. She used items easy to find at the Dollar Tree making this decoration very affordable. On to the Party This is a great opportunity to share your latest blog post, recipe, craft tutorial, or any other creative work you’ve been working on … Continue reading “Creat-it Link Party #421”
with Gwen Studios Spring is almost here and adding a new accessory to your wardrobe is a great way to update without spending much time or money. I added beads to a fluted ribbon technique. Using Gwen Studios’ pink satin ribbon, I made this lovely bracelet to update my spring wardrobe. This project was created … Continue reading “Let’s Make a Bracelet for Spring”
This week’s Tag it Tuesday uses Gelatos in two different techniques. Gelatos are a smooth soft crayon-like product that can mix with water and blend easily with or without water. I added some plastic netting for texture (that photographs oddly) and a simple piece of ephemera to finish off the tag. Video Tutorial: In the … Continue reading “Tag it Tuesday with Gelatos”
I will show you how to make your own DIY Mixed Media Sprays. I called this “plastic paint” for lack of a better explanation. I was inspired by a video I watched on the Pink Poodles Craft channel and went in my own direction from her experimentation. Materials: Video Tutorial: Depending on your chosen colors, … Continue reading “DIY Your Own Mixed Media Sprays”
Last week’s Feature The Apple Street Cottage upcycled a candle jar into this lovely light. The attention to detail is amazing, go check out the tutorial here: [upcycled jar] On to the Party This is a great opportunity to share your latest blog post, recipe, craft tutorial, or any other creative work you’ve been working … Continue reading “Create-it Link Party #420”
This week’s tag uses a fun paint bubble technique for the background which is fun to do. Then I added printable images to finish it off with a fun fishing theme. If you would like the free fish printable you can download it here: [Fish.pdf] The words are from a printable available in the shop. … Continue reading “Gone Fishing – Tag it Tuesday”
Last week’s Feature My mother used to make dried flower arrangements under glass so I was drawn to the dried flower arrangements made by Simple Joy that were shared with us last week. On to the Party This is a great opportunity to share your latest blog post, recipe, craft tutorial, or any other creative … Continue reading “Create-it Link Party #419”
This week’s Tag it Tuesday uses a stencil in an alternative way. The alteration comes from last week’s stencil tag. The technique came from a way I was cleaning off my stencils after making the tag last week. Here are both tags so you can see the variation between the two. The close-up image of … Continue reading “Tag it Tuesday – Alternative Stencil Tag”
This DIY Valentine Chain is a fun craft that is easy to make with a few Dollar Tree supplies and a free printable. The chain can be used in so many different ways. Consider it for your Valentine’s Day decor, as a long chain with a tassel on the end, or even as a festive … Continue reading “Valentine Chain”
