100 Tips About Being a Good Designer – Tips #31-65

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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Family Time Album

Good day to all this great morning! We are now into the seasons of giving thanks and enjoying all family around us. A time where sharing is key and memories we hold dear are created. The Good Journal November Creative Kit is so awesome in that it has so many beautiful elements and quotes to
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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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Blushing Without Blush

Last week I got some very welcome news — I finally made it onto the Xyron Design Team! A few years ago I met Beth Kingston and some of the Xyron crew at the CHA Trade Show while we were demoing in a distributor’s booth, showing how several different products worked together. I love their
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Prima Bead Bloggers!

Wooohooo! I am honored and excited to announce that I was chosen to be on the Prima Blogger Team!!! We’ll be blogging about Prima beads, accessories, and more for Cousin Corporation, like these bracelets I made earlier this year: Please welcome and congratulate my fellow bloggers on this awesome accomplishment – we were chosen from
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