Techniques

Make the cutest Pink Paper Purse

Make the cutest Pink Paper Purse

See how to make the cutest ever paper purse using your 12 x 12 papers. Supplies required are minimal and you should have what you need at home. Of course, if you “need” to go to the craft store and get some paper, we won’t stop ya! You will need a...

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Scrapbook Paper Wreath and Tree

Scrapbook Paper Wreath and Tree

Need some last minute decorations for a party or school play or church function? Have limited funds or don’t want to spend a lot of money for them? Make these pretty paper wreaths or tree and get everyone involved. Using paper you already have ( I know you have...

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Making Mini Albums with Cereal Boxes

Making Mini Albums with Cereal Boxes

This video is the bomb! Taking something we all have in our cupboards and throw out every day and turning into a beautiful piece of art is simply amazing. Watch as you are taken step by step into turning cereal boxes into mini album covers. The album size for this one...

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Fall Pop-Up Box

Fall Pop-Up Box

You will love this Fall Pop-Up Box. Filled with lots of die cuts, it should give you lots of inspiration to rummage through your own stash and come up with your own unique box. Here’s a birds eye view of the inside of the box so you can see all the cute die...

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(Video)Tim Holtz Halloween

(Video)Tim Holtz Halloween

Make your own zombies, Frankenstein and Dracula with these new dies from Tim Holtz. Watch as you see how to make the Zombie step-by-step in this cool video from Tim Holtz. The really neat thing about these is that they are 3 dimensional.  Talk about an awesome...

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Easy non-candy Halloween Treat

Easy non-candy Halloween Treat

Tired of paying all those dentist bills after Halloween? How about spending less on candy and giving some non-tooth decaying treats instead? These are super cute monster bookmarks. The directions are easy to follow and you should have a bunch ready in no time. Pull...

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Photo Block Collage

Photo Block Collage

Hit the craft store and pick up some blocks for this easy collage project. Turn your pictures and specialty scrap papers into a photo collage. The blocks shown here have digital images that were glued on. But you can easily use any embellishments and paper you have...

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Scrapbook Paper meets Tile

Scrapbook Paper meets Tile

Get ready for gift giving season. That time of year is coming pretty fast. Making gifts is top of my priority list. Sometimes it’s hard to decide what to make. And then there are those who I want to give something, but can’t spend a lot of time or money....

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Make Your Own Marble Magnets

Make Your Own Marble Magnets

For a fraction of the cost, you can create one-of-a-kind magnets. Here’s another great gift idea for you. Using the materials you have on hand, plus a few things you may need to pick, you can crate custom marble magnets. Make them to match your decor. Do fun...

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Autumn in the Woods Card

Autumn in the Woods Card

Walk into fall with this beautiful card. Simple stamping techniques and soft fall colors capture a walk in the woods as the leaves start changing colors. A list of all supplies used, and how to make this card are clearly explained. Go here and find the directions and...

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Mini Heart Album

Mini Heart Album

Make this mini heart album with simple supplies and no fancy equipment needed. Grab scissors, kraft colored cardstock, and whatever embellishments and photos you want. You can even make this stand up using a “frog” (florists use these all the time to get...

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Ribbon Bow easy as 123

Ribbon Bow easy as 123

Use this common kitchen utensil to make perfect ribbon bows every time. Follow along with the step by step photo tutorial on how to make your own ribbon bows and stop buying them. Ribbon is pretty cheap and you can get quite a few out of a spool. So stop wasting your...

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