Ghirardelli Envelope Treat Holder Video
As promised, here is my how-to video for making a fun (and easy!) treat holder. Think Valentine’s Day! Enjoy!
Kristina Baldwin
Thursday Tip–Titles with Stickers
Here’s a great tip for creating quick titles without any anguish of ‘will it fit?’, ‘will it look right?’, etc. We offer both a great selection of adhesive-backed alphabets through our My Stickease (cardstock-weight stickers) Collections and our Color-Ready Alphabets. Each of these comes in a clear plastic ziploc bag. Use this ziploc bag! … Read more Thursday Tip–Titles with Stickers
On the Table Monday
My dear friend, Madeline, had a very fun idea on her blog last week. Doing a weekly challenge of what’s on your table. How fun is that? Doing a picture from the perspective/angle of your table. I say fun, fun, fun! So plan on seeing this new weekly feature each Monday. I’m currently working … Read more On the Table Monday
Thursday Tip–Our New Spray Pen
Here’s a great little video to give you some insight into our *NEW* Spray Pen. Trust me…you are going to love it! {Double click for full view in YouTube}
Ghirardelli Matchbook
Here’s a little treat that’s simple enough to make…and perfect timing for Valentine’s Day! This is another project we’re doing in my Stamp Club this month. It uses our *NEW* Bohemian Alphabet set (the flower and the square period) along with our *NEW* Wings Paper. Plus, they’ll be the first to try out … Read more Ghirardelli Matchbook
Clearly Fun Clear Cards
Have you created a Clear Card yet? They are so fun to do because you’re challenged to think about how to layer your papers and create your design. With the base of your card being clear, it gives you the opportunity to show off our 2-sided papers like never before! Plus, it’s a great way … Read more Clearly Fun Clear Cards
Thursday Tip–Add some shimmer
I am loving our *NEW* Spray Pen! The possibilities are endless with this tool…you can mix water and your choice of re-inker to do a nice mist. Or you could mix water and Pearl Paint to get a shimmer mist. Or better yet you could mix water, re-inker and some Pearl Paint to get a … Read more Thursday Tip–Add some shimmer
A Game with a Technique
Here’s one of the fun new stamp sets you can get from our Sneak Peek Inspirations Brochure. It’s called A Game.
Find Your Style
What a great name for this month’s Stamp of the Month—Find Your Style! I particularly like the shoe and the butterfly stamps! Here’s a simple card made using this set along with our “NEW* Wings Level 2 Paper Pack. Don’t forget, you can get even deeper discounts than usual on the Stamp of … Read more Find Your Style
Present Gift Card Holder Tutorial
As promised, here is the “how-to” on making your very own Present Gift Card Holder I showed you HERE last week. STEP 1: Cut CS for base of “present” to 8-1/2″ x 3-5/8″. Score and fold in half (4-1/4″). Cut B&T paper to 4″ x 3-3/8″. Adhere to center of half of your base. Decorate … Read more Present Gift Card Holder Tutorial
Extra, Extra…Magnifique Projects!
My Magnifique Playgroup this month put together the Magnifique Workshop-on-the-Go Kit, and we had some leftover supplies. Here are the extra cards we made using Wishes Card Confidence Program: Lucky Layers concept… and the extra layout using our *NEW* Magic Scrapbook Program: Disappearing Act concept…
Best of 2010
It’s hard to believe we are in our final week of 2010. Crazy how time truly does fly by! I thought now would be a good time to go back and look through the projects I’ve shared with you over this past year and pick my favorites. And let me just say, it was tough … Read more Best of 2010
Merry Christmas!
After a busy day of baking cookies and making candy, I figured I should get one last post in before Christmas! Now that the kids are ‘nestled all snug in their beds, while visions of sugar-plums dance in their heads’, I can share one last gift idea. I realize this is totally last minute, … Read more Merry Christmas!
Thursday Tip–Paint with Shimmer
card designed by Karen M. Want to add a little shimmer to your projects? Our Create-a-Shade Pearl Paint is the perfect product to do this! Plus, you can add some re-inker to our Pearl Paint and get a colorful shimmer. Check out the Dimensional Element Ornament sample below. The base of the ornament was painted … Read more Thursday Tip–Paint with Shimmer
Whimsical Christmas Ornament
I just love this coiled paper ornament I made this year. It was one of my how-to’s contained in my 12 Weeks of Christmas projects I shared on my mailing list this year. Can you believe that this is the final week of my project ideas?!?! That’s right, if you haven’t yet signed up to be on … Read more Whimsical Christmas Ornament