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• Color Magic Cards...

  

  Now I will be the first to admit that I am not a card maker.Oh, I'll try to make cards. I'll cut up some cardstock, grab some supplies and pretend I can make... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• a Couple of My CHA Layouts...

  

  Today I want to share a couple of layouts I made for the Pink Paislee/Heidi Swapp booth at the CHA 2014 Winter Show last month in Anaheim...Let me start by... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Project Life...weeks 2-4

  

  Project Life...so far, so good.I'm actually caught up.Well, not really...I mean..I still have weeks 38-52 to do in 2013...but for THIS year...I'm caught up.I... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Valentine's Day Tags...

  

  Valentine's Day...The perfect occasion to break out your crafting supplies...I have to admit...I don't go in for Valentine's Day. It just does nothing for... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• SUGAR RUSH is HERE!

  

  FINALLY!!!The February Studio Calico kits are here!If you are already a Studio Calico subscriber, then you can head over to the shop to purchase your extra item... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Just a Few Days Left...

  

  to sign up for life | scripted with Kal Barteski at Studio Calico...I'm sure you've seen the beautifully brush-scripted art all over the web... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Sugar Rush Sneaks! Yay!

  

  It's that time again! Layout sneaks for the newest Studio Calico Kits...Sugar Rush!The newest set of kits from the amazing Studio Calico is sure to please... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• a Little Sneak of SOMETHING HUGE!

  

  It's here.And it's amazing.And it's going to take the creative world by storm. Aw, heck...it's going to take the entire WORLD by storm.And if you don't already... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Project Life...title Pages and Week 1...

  

  New Year...new goals.This year, one of my biggest scrappy goals is to keep up with and (actually) finish Project Life.I think I left off with week 36 last... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Free Blue Note Kit from Studio Calico!

  

  Sooo...still thinking about becoming a Studio Calico subscriber?Here are 3 great reasons to make that step...right now! (or at least before January 27... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• LIFE | SCRIPTED Class at Studio Calico

  

  There's a brand new class at Studio Calico...life | scripted with Kal Barteski!You guys...if you've never seen Kal's brush script work, you really must (click... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Sparkle & Shine...day 2

  

  OK, so yesterday on the Heidi Swapp blog I shared three of my favorite mobile apps guaranteed to make your photos sparkle shine... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Some Fun Photo-editing Apps...just in Time for New Year's Eve!

  

  Today I'm at the Heidi Swapp blog sharing a few of my very favorite photo-editing apps...sure to make your photos sparkle shine!Here's a little... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• What i Got...

  

  So, you may or may not know that if you are a Studio Calico Kit Subscriber you can order anything you want between the 27th and the end of the month and you wil... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• It's Here! the Studio Calico Copper Mountain January 2014 Kit Reveal!

  

  FINALLY! The January 2014 Studio Calico kits are LIVE! The subscriber presale is going on right now until midnight (EST) (if you are already a subscriber you ca... Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Studio Calico January 2014 Copper Mountain Kit Sneaks! Get Excited!

  

  January 2014...yep...you heard me right...2014! I'm pretty sure I'm in denial - sheesh, I still think 1990 was just 10 years ago... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• 1001 Gifts Mini...with Gossamer Blue & Heidi Swapp

  

  Gossamer Blue, the curator of some of the most beautiful monthly scrapbook kits, asked a few of the members of Heidi's Media Team (including me!) to see what... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Some New Fall Decor...

  

  I have to admit I've been a little lax about getting my house ready for the fall holidays.So when I was asked to create a fall decor project for Heidi Swapp's... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• So Excited to Be Part of This!

  

  A few weeks ago, I received an email from Lisa Truesdell...yes...THE Lisa Truesdell...asking me if I would be part of a new class she was teaching at Studio... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• My Office Chair...from DRAB to FAB! with Waverly Fabric #WaverizeIt!

  

  It's been quite a while since I've posted a sewing project here on my blog...and frankly, I've missed it. So today I'm sooo excited to share my latest sewing... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME