How to Bling Cards with Crystyler

This post contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and order, I’ll receive some moolah.  Have you ever wanted a fast, easy way to add bling to your cards? Walnut Hollow’s Crystyler by Norma Rapko may be just the ticket to bling up cards! I used the
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Happy National Scrapbook Day 2014 – 15 Quick Scrapbooking Ideas

Happy National Scrapbook Day, friends!!! I hope you are getting your scrap on and making progress on that stack of pictures you’ve been hoarding! Yeah, I called you out on it! I have a confession. I am NOT scrapbooking today. WTH?! Yeah. I am taking a metalsmithing class with Jen Cushman at the Charity Wings
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How to Make: Emboss Resist Background + the Science of Pigment Ink

Old tools. Old Technique. NEW applications! This is one of the things that you told us you’re looking for on our last email survey that went out late last month so we hope you find this tutorial helpful. Heat embossing is a long-time staple of the rubber stamping and paper crafting worlds. You probably already
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Scrapbooking with Printables from 100Directions.com

Printables are such a big trend these days; I see them ALL the TIME on Pinterest! As a scrapbooker, these make me think of the early days of digital scrapbooking followed by the trend in “digital” stamps, which are basically images you print rather than stamp. Scrapbooking with printables is fun, easy, fast, and super
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National Scrapbook Day 2014 – Online Events

This is the first year in YEARS that I am not attending a National Scrapbook Day event ON National Scrapbook Day!!!! It’s a little nuts. My good friend Jen Cushman is visiting California and teaching metalsmithng classes this weekend so we will be hanging out on the actual National Scrapbook Day. On Sunday, I’ll be
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