What do you give your parents for their wedding anniversary when they can buy whatever they want? Something handcrafted, of course. You need the following tools and supplies to create this wreath: Cricut machine Sweet Treats Cricut cartridge Cuttlebug machine Cuttlebug embossing folders cardstock and patterned paper adhesive and foam dots hot glue gun circle punches…
Crafts
Crafty Today: Anniversary Card #2
My parents celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary last week. I found my inspiration on Pinterest with this card. You need the following tools and supplies to create it: Cricut machine Cricut/Creative Memories Divine Wedding cartridge Cuttlebug machine Cuttlebug embossing folders cardstock adhesive and foam dots square punch border punch Fold the periwinkle cardstock so it is a…
Crafty Today: Milestone Birthday Card #3
A friend asked if I would create a 90th birthday card for her husband’s grandmother. Of course! You need the following tools and supplies to create this card: Cricut machine Cricut Folk Art Festival cartridge Cuttlebug machine Cuttlebug embossing folder cardstock adhesive Fold the lavender cardstock so it is a finished size of 4.25″x5.5″ and cut the eggplant cardstock…
Crafty Today: Anniversary Card #1
Some friends of ours recently celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary. That achievement deserves a special card. You need the following tools and supplies to create this card: Cricut machine Cricut/Creative Memories Divine Wedding cartridge Cuttlebug machine Cuttlebug embossing folder cardstock adhesive Fold the white cardstock so it is a finished size of 4.25″x5.5″ and cut the white cardstock to 5.25″x…
Crafty Today: Birthday Card #6
A dear friend pinned this card on Pinterest and I wanted to make my own version. You need the following tools and supplies to create this card: Cardstock Patterned paper Cuttlebug machine and embossing folder Colored twine adhesive and foam tape Fold the white cardstock so it is a finished size of 4.25″x5.5″ and cut another piece of…
Crafty Today: Gift Card Holder #2
I was able to go play on Saturday and create more marbled paper. Too much fun! It dawned on me that I should use the marbled paper to create another version of the gift card holder. I can always create more paper so why not use what I have. The instructions to create the gift card holder…
Etsy
I finally did it! I opened my Etsy shop on Sunday. It is filled with handcrafted paper goods including gift card holders, birthday cards, thank you cards and upcycled paper envelopes. You will recognize many of the items with more to come. Take a peek and I hope you like what you see! The desire…
Crafty Today: Red Composition Book
While on vacation in Denver, we spent lots of time with our dear friends and I wanted to give each person something special as a thank you. Our friends’ daughter loves to make lists and keep notes so I thought this notebook would be perfect for her. You need the following tools and supplies: Composition…
Crafty Today: Party Dog
For my co-worker’s birthday, I made the above party dog to adorn her cubicle. You need the following tools and supplies to create this art piece: Cricut machine Cricut Create a Critter and Create a Critter 2 cartridges Cuttlebug machine Cuttlebug embossing folder cardstock foil tape thin chipboard ribbon adhesive hole punch Cut out the…
Crafty Today: Border Thank You Card
Being a scrapbooker, I have lots of scrap paper left over from various projects. This thank you card is a great way to use up those scraps. You need the following tools and supplies to create this card: Creative Memories Border Maker Creative Memories Border Maker cartridges circle punch patterned paper cardstock adhesive Fold the tan…