She’ll Be A Pretty Holiday Princess – plus the Ultimate Craft Giveaway

One of the trends I love around the holidays is non-traditional color schemes. I am not talking about black  and neon green Christmas. I am talking about taking the traditional reds and greens into pastels and adding turquoise and lavender…..I love those non-traditional yet festive color combos. I created this set of earrings and headband
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Handmade Photo Canvas – Featuring Craft Attitude Printable Film

Are you making handmade gifts this year? Every year I say I will make gifts and then I make very few. Well, this year I am getting started early (yeah, November is early) and things are coming together. We did have a little mishap – my sister came over and spotted this in my studio
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A “Moxie Fab” Blog Hop for Cath

Did you hear the news?! Booooooo. Cath is leaving Moxie Fab World. But the good news is newer and bigger things are on the horizon for her and she will always be well-loved by the paper crafting community. She has made such an impact on our community and our craft – we thank you CATH
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Mustaches for Movember – A Blog Hop!

We’re honored to be joining Jen Goode for her Mustaches for Movember Blog Hop this week! What’s Movember? Check out this info I found online: http://us.movember.com/about/ Bascially, Movember is all about bringing awareness to men’s health issues by growing mustaches. Well, women don’t really like to grow mustaches so I think we could show our support in another way
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100 Tips About Being a Good Designer – Tips #1-30

I’ve been designing and teaching in the craft industry for over 10 years! I can’t even believe it has been that long and then on the other hand, I feel like I have been teaching and creating for my entire life. In that time I have been through the school of hard knocks, learned a
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Simple Fall Jewelry

One of the things I love about Fall is the bolder, richer colors. Sure, summer is bright but fall is always about the jewels tones, rich caramels, and delicious coppers! I created this necklace with fall and my birthstone, topaz, in mind – fall jewelry is always one of my favorites to create seasonally! To
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