by kristen | Sep 4, 2014 | Tutorials
I was all about the die cuts with this card! First, I made a simple background and cut it out with my Silhouette using the cherry and crosshatch patterns from the I Heart Ice Cream Patterned Papers set. I attached the background to an A2 card with double-sided...
by kristen | Sep 2, 2014 | Tutorials
I’ve been having lots of fun making projects with the “I Heart Ice Cream” goodies, and this week I’ll be sharing a few of the ice creamy projects that I’ve made. First up is a pair of cards created with a combo of watercolor pencils, die...
by kristen | Jul 22, 2014 | Freebies, New in the Shop
It’s been a while! During that time, I’ve moved back to my home state, searched for a house, bought a house, undertook a major renovation of said house, adopted two kitties and, let’s see, what else? Well, I’m sure I’ll be filling you in...
by kristen | Dec 10, 2012 | Freebies
Looking for some fun and festive holiday gift tags? Check out this set that I designed exclusively for The Gifted Blog. The 12 designs also coordinate with the Bright Christmas digital printable papers in the shop, and you can use the papers and tags together to...
by kristen | Oct 24, 2012 | Freebies
It’s hard to believe that Halloween is only a week away, and if you’re in search of some spooky embellishments to top cupcakes and to decorate candy bags and favor boxes, then I have a freebie for you! This set of 16 hexagonal, Halloween-themed printables...
by kristen | Apr 25, 2012 | Tutorials, Videos
The colored cardstock letters really make this project and, though it takes a bit more time to attach each letter individually, I think it’s totally worth it. I wanted something with a more masculine feel, so I used a neutral, taupe-y gray patterned background...
by kristen | Apr 25, 2012 | Tutorials, Videos
I have to admit that I haven’t dabbled much in handmade cards for a long while, but I’m having so much fun designing card kits and am excited to have the first three in the shop. There should be many more to come! I won’t be making videos for all of...
by kristen | Dec 16, 2011 | Tutorials, Videos
I am a total sucker for all things neon, and I could no longer resist picking up the Martha Stewart Crafts Neon Glitter pack that I’ve had my eye on for quite a while, so be prepared to see plenty of fluorescent paper goodies in the coming months because I am...
by kristen | Oct 11, 2011 | Tutorials, Videos
I’m back! I honestly didn’t plan on launching the site and immediately disappearing for two weeks, but the launch of the site just happened to coincide with a visit from an out-of-state guest (my mom). Last week, I was playing catch up on emails and...
by kristen | Sep 12, 2011 | Tutorials, Videos
There’s just something about confetti that’s undeniably festive, right? And this project is a quick and easy one, so you can make a bunch of Halloween treat bags in very little time. A pencil eraser acts as your stamp to create dots in shimmery,...
by kristen | Sep 12, 2011 | Tutorials, Videos
I’ve been having a lot of fun making Halloween treat packaging lately, and this is just my first project in what’s turning out to be a whole series of Halloween packaging projects. These bags are a little big larger than your typical treat bags, so...
by kristen | Aug 30, 2011 | Tutorials, Videos
Chipboard letters are awesome, but many times I’m unable to find a style and font that fits the project that I’m working on, so I decided to make my own! This is an easy project, and you can make whatever font, letter, shape, or size that you need using...
