How to Get Large Canvases CHEAP

If you’ve ever wanted to make a BIG piece of art and checked out the prices of canvases, I feel your pain! Sometimes I don’t know what the heck I am doing and then to spend $40-100 on a stretched canvas just so I can mess it up… no no no no no, I just
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Sticky Glittery Sappy Art with [a] Heart

Holiday decor, like this heart themed Valentine’s Day placque, comes together lickety split with Xyron adhesives! A quick swipe of the Xyron Glue Stick for Corners applies a vintage image on Craft Attitude film to a Smoothfoam tile while the Xyron 2.5″ Sticker Maker makes quick work of glittering chipboard diecuts. The heart image is
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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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Craftin’ Pencil Canvases with Craft Attitude

This past weekend I had the pleasure of teaching a fun, a la carte style class at Cool Scrapbook Stuff in Poway, CA in which we used Craft Attitude and pencils to create a home decor piece in the style of an altered canvas. I printed a variety of clip art from The Graphics Fairy
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First New Classes in a Year – SAY WHAT?! Halloween and Pencils

I am finally BACK from a year long hiatus from teaching. I am so excited to be back in the “studio” and what better way to kick off than in Cool Scrapbook Stuff’s new space in Poway CA!! Here are the deets on my classes on September 29th, 2013 – please call Cool Scrapbook Stuff
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Sister Paper Bag Mini Album

Hi everyone!  Nancy here today to share with you a project I made with some of the wonderful goodies from Jennifer. Jennifer has created the cutest little paper bag mini albums with 8 canvas pages and 16 paper bag pages tied in a neat little bundle with baker’s twine.  When I received mine I couldn’t wait to
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