Distressed edges are really fun but there’s more than way to get that “tattered look”, like using border punches. I used a postage stamp style border punch on the Grid Paper mat on this page to “distress” it: Here’s how: 1. Trim your mat or paper to whatever size you want and choose a fairly
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Author: Jennifer Priest
It started with jewelry, beading, sewing, home decor, painting, basket weaving, pottery, and cross-stitch. Marry that to an entrepreneurial spirit & at 9 years old a girl is selling her wares at craft fairs as far as her parents and grandparents would drive her. These days, Jennifer enjoys crafts of all genres from sewing to scrapbooking to jewelry with a little dabbling in the mixed media world. Her style is approachable and she wants everyone who sees her work to feel that they too can embrace creativity and make their home and life beautiful.
No Frills Crop June 5th
Come crop at my house onJune 5th from 2pm-???in Hesperia, CA! I still need help making mini books for the Caregivers’ Retreat and I’ll have all the supplies on hand at the crop if you want to make some. If not, that is okay too ;) just come and have fun cropping! All the Details:
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Build A Banner Fun!
This past Saturday I taught my Prima Certified “Build A Banner Workshop” class over at friendly Kat Scrap Studio in Altadena, CA. We had a blast, creating custom banners for all kinds of occasions! Some of the students left before I got pics of their banners, but here’s a few I was able to catch:
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It’s a Memorial Weekend Sale!!
This kids are home for the summer and I need to make room for all their summer games and antics. That means my front room needs to be de-scrapped so the kits have got to go!! Purchase $100 worth of ANYTHING from my shop by midnight on Monday May 31, 2010 (Memorial Day) and you
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June 2010 Project Kit — Available NOW!
Check out this super fabulous, Divalicious 6×12 Mini Book Kit!! June’s Monthly Project, exclusively available at Hydrangea Hippo on etsy, is available for purchase and shipping NOW. Here’s a few sneak peeks: You’d better hurry–last month’s Project Kit sold out in less than 2 weeks so once it’s gone, it’s gone for good! Also, with
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Thanks Teacher!
Katie’s last day of school was today but I know most kids don’t get out until after Memorial Day. I have a hard time throwing stuff away lately and have accumulated QUITE the collection of empty tubes of Prima Wildflowers like these: Katie baked some yummy little Butterscotch Oatmeal Cookies for her teacher and I
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Pink Pineapple Blog Hop!
Pink Pineapple Scrapbooks is soooo excited to team up with Suzi Blu, Jennifer Priest, Stephanie Ackerman, Corina Nielsen, AND Elena Etcheverry of Scrapbook Royalty for a fun “click-ity click, hop-ity hop, bounce-ity bounce” through blog land!! CAN YOU SAY “BLOG HOP BABY!!” You KNOW you want to win great PRIZES…. each one of us has
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