Hi everyone, things are tremendously busy right now but I thought I’d take a minute and post a couple of pictures for you to share what kinds of crafty/holiday things I’ve done. First, for the office door, I purchased a mini wreath at Hobby Lobby, along with some decorations and hot glued them to the […]
Introducing Bruno the Stamping Tool & How to Create Your Own DIY Stamping Tool!
*Update March 2016 – I now own and use the Stampoholic as well as the Stampoholic Nano stamping tools! They are awesome and I’ll do a review soon! I like them so much that I ended up selling my old Misti! This is the handmade stamping tool “Bruno” made by a friend’s husband and sent […]
How to Create Foiled Stamped Images and Die Cuts
After watching another video from Jennifer Mcguire (yes I know, I watch them all! LOL), I decided to try a foiling technique she showed and thought I’d share the results with you guys! Many of the members of our facebook group were asking about this technique so hopefully this will answer any questions you may […]
Quick & Simple Button Embellishments
Today I want to show you how I made these cute little button embellishments. I picked up the wooden buttons for $1.49/pack at Tuesday Morning because I knew I could make them cuter when I got them home. These are the supplies you will need to make these cute embellishments. A Glue Gun Flat Back […]
Handmade Scrapbooking Embellishments Take Two
Hi guys, so I got a new boy’s collection from Carta Bella and it’s called Boy Oh Boy and of course it comes with no embellishments except one sheet of stickers. So I sat down this morning and made my own. I used my dies, punches, buttons, stamps, enamel dots and wood veneer. This first […]
Handmade Embellishments and a Thank You
Have you ever bought a paper collection that didn’t have a lot of embellishments or just didn’t want to spend the extra money to buy the pre-made embellishments? There was a discussion going on a scrapbooking message forum I visit about making handmade embellishments so I got out my punches, dies and sewing machine and […]
Five Unique & Affordable Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
This post is a collaboration with Shutterfly.com. My mom is in her late sixties and between Birthdays, Christmases and Mother’s Days, I’ve given her every gift idea under the sun. So this year I tried to come up with something that would mean alot to her without costing an arm and a leg. (Single mom here, on a […]
How to Make Your Own Cork Embellishments
Hi guys! I’m here to share a new product with you and how you can use it to make your own embellishments using your stamps and punches. The product is 12×12 cork sheets. You can stamp on these cork sheets; I used several inks and some took longer than others to dry but once they […]
My Altered Tool Holder (Pampered Chef Spinny Thing)
I had a plain black Pampered Chef spinny thing that holds utensils and such that I found at goodwill a couple of years ago for a few bucks and today I made it pretty 
Here is what it used to look like: And here is what it looks like now! It was super easy and […]