Red, White and Blue can come together in food, fabrics, papers or paint to give us a feeling of patriotism. They are three colors that look great together and remind us that America is a great place to be, visit and live. Crew member Cherry Nelson brings together papers, buttons and ribbons in red, white and blue…
If the man, father or son in your life loves his camouflage, why not dress up their Father’s Day Cards in their favorite attire? Camo is easy to make and there are many varieties. Here are a few options to get your creative juices flowing. Choose the colors for your camo – greens, browns, blacks, golds and grey…
Butterflies are a big part of our creative world, not only are they fun to make, but they represent new beginnings, spreading our wings and venturing in new directions. If butterflies inspire you, here are a few creative ideas for making butterflies, creating with butterflies and just pretty butterflies. Mixed Media Butterfly Card by Linda Sandblåst Skotheim I wanted…
A simple “Thank You” is the common way to show gratitude for things received, compliments given or opportunities presented. Buying a return card or tiny token to hand out to the person who made our day is the next step in the Thank You process. But creating a handmade card or gift is much more special…
On St. Patrick’s Day which is celebrated on March 17, millions of people will display dazzling colors of green and gold in their home, cars and wardrobe. Year long prep for magical celebrations to honor Saint Patrick will come about with parades, good cheer, and a pint of Guinness beer. Celebrating this spirited day can also be a fun…
Something has sure inspired the Crew this year to start making and exchanging ATC cards and we are so excited. We kick off a year of ATC’s with this great post Yasmina created for us. She owes the concept and inspiration to Janette Lane for corresponding, swapping. For those not familiar with what an ATC card is, we looked…
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and that is always a welcome day during the cold winter days. Erin’s project is so cheery it will make you forget it is winter and get you in the mood for this holiday that is just around the corner. Her clever creation is a perfect decor piece or jot a…
We were so excited when Ginny and Sheila shared the fun news that they were published in CardMaker Magazine. This beautiful publication is filled with so many creative ideas it will make your mind just spin. We love how each project is so very different and yet the same Canvas Corp Collection – Farmhouse Christmas was used…
Day 5 of our holiday crafty blog hop with Petaloo is here and the creativity is non-stop. As we finish the week out we thought we could share a few final petaloo and canvas corp masterpieces. 1. Good Things Canvas Recipe Book – Sheila transforms a set of Canvas Corp Shapes into an amazing “Good Things”…
We embark on day 4 of our creative journey with Petaloo International and their DIY Flowers. We have had so much fun playing with all the goodies, painting flowers, putting them on this and that and creating exciting holiday projects. Today we are excited to share this fun project created by Lynne Forsythe. Lynne is…