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The 6 Drawer stacked box by Eco-Green Crafts is suitable to store all sorts of odds and ends. Use it to store art supplies, jewelry, office supplies and much more! The options are endless with the many ways you can alter it to display in the home or...

These lovely mini burlap sacks were published in the Volume 4 of Somerset Holidays and Celebrations. Unfortunately our warehouse has sold out of the issue but it is now available as a digital edition! Cut out heart shapes from felted wool and book text...

In designing this notebook, I wanted to come up with a Valentine that would be sweet, simple and something that the recipient would not only love to open, but would also love to use long after the holiday had passed! It can easily be modified to any size...

Add a little character to your valentine treats with this sweet yet simple idea! Using plain vanilla cupcakes with red frosting, I added some little flags for some Valentine flair. I used toothpicks and added the black with white polka dots 7gypsies...

With the month of love around the corner, what better way to count down the days than with an advent calendar? Using wire, glass test tubes and vintage-inspire Jenni Bowlin paper, I’ve designed a hanging advent calendar to count down 7 days to...

Start with the 6.2x6.2 chipboard cover kit. For the first book with the twine heart I painted the cover roughly with Sand acrylic paint, leaving some of the chipboard visible around the edges for a "raw" look. Once the paint had dried I used Diamond...

Books: To create the mini par avion notebooks, I used two Cavaillini & Co. Par Avion postcards for each book and cut out 6 pieces of white cardstock (for each book) that measure the same as the postcards. Score each postcard and piece of white card...

Book boxes are great for storing all sorts of odds and ends and they are also great for creatively packaging a gift. I altered my book box and then decided to add some basic stamping supplies bundled up inside as a creating stamping kit for an artistic...

Spray a watercolor paper panel with Red Velvet glimmer mist. Stamp Polka Dot Heart on the panel with pumpkin StazOn ink. Paint around the heart and inside the heart with gesso leaving the outer part of the heart unpainted. Tear the top and bottom of the...

shonastudio.blogspot.com Spray a watercolor paper panel with Sea Glass glimmer mist. Stamp Polka Dot Heart image on the panel with Pumpkin StazOn ink. Set aside. Stamp Florette image on a piece of vellum and layer this over the heart. Attach a jewel to...

I found a couple of small boxes in our warehouse here at Stampington that product had been packaged in and I knew they would be great to repurpose into elegant gift boxes. I found a vintage French handwritten letter and color copied it onto some recycled...

www.timssally.com I used light blue felt sandwiched with muslin and free motion stitched the words "fly home" with dark brown thread. Then I punched holes in the felt and attached the chain and beads with jump rings. For the paper section, I loosely...

Begin cutting the twine handle off the case. Paint the travel case and three chipboard birds with Pomegranate acrylic paint. Choose a piece of pink patterned paper from the Shabby Vintage Paper Stack and cut to size to fit the paper mache travel case...

You can easily create miniature Easter baskets as favors or home décor this spring with this fun idea. Instructions for Small Spring Favors Project: Using old egg cartons, cut out individual mini "baskets." Paint them with green and pink...

Herbs are simply an essential for any cook so why not store them in style? This idea is simple and will look fabulous on your countertop and won’t take up too much space. Start by painting a small paper mache lunch box with Sand colored acrylic...

I was eager to use some of the vintage-inspired Homemade Images & Journaling Notes when I was designing this wall hanging. With so many adorable images to choose from, I knew I wanted them to be the centerpiece of the project. To begin, I chose a...

Inspired by Create With Me, I decided to create a project with my daughter using some old glass plates. My daughter loves to use paint and glue – I honestly think her favorite part is simply squeezing the glue and paint out of the tube which she...

Julia Andrus of Eco Green Crafts showed us at CHA how to do a really cool, yet simple crackle technique using all Eco Green Crafts products! You can also watch the FREE how-to video to see the crackle technique process. For an authentic crackle be sure...

Inspired by a library drawer project that artist Mou Saha made for 7gypsies, I created something similar using the 7gypsies Library Drawer and bright, vibrant colors. To decorate the monthly cards, I used the Eco Green Crafts Acrylic Paints: Raspberry,...

Capture a simple sentiment in this old-fashioned message in bottle for a creative way to communicate or personalize your message. I began decorating the box from the Message in a Bottle Kit with patterned paper from the Camden Collection by using a Matte...

When browsing the Jenni Bowlin booth at the recent CHA trade show, I noticed a unique and appealing new product, tart tins. Directly beside them, there was also an incredibly cute project sample in which the tins had been used to create a mini tier. I...

Inspired by Graphic 45’s new Curtain Call papers, Vanessa and Lan created a few party-related projects for a "Hollywood Nights" glitz and glam gathering. Together, Vanessa and Lan crafted a party banner, party favors, and theme-appropriate...

Simply straight stitch the ruffled strips onto the top edges of five banner pieces. Print out some of your favorite mother and daughter, grandmother and granddaughter or family pictures in a sepia tone, and then stitch them onto the banner pieces with a...

Unbleached wax paper bags make the perfect favor or treat bag for small gifts, baked goods, elegant picnic sandwich bags, or even some simple craft supplies for friends. Use these for showers, birthday parties, and any other event can benefit from a...

Whether it's a welcome gift for someone special or a birthday present, this box full of beauty will brighten up anyone's day! By simply altering the box and adding some essentials, you too can create a box like this one. Start by painting the edges and...

A great way to "green" craft and repurpose old jars is by transforming them into storage and decorative containers! I tend to create a lot of projects with old jars, but they are simply so easy to work with and can fit any budget because they are very...

Start by lightly sanding the tea tin. This will make the surface a little rough and distressed so that the paint adheres easily. Paint the tin and lid with white acrylic paint, and allow it to dry. Using a black permanent market, write your recipe and...

Make a special place card for each guest so they know where to sit at your summer gathering, and the cards can also double as a keepsake! Stamp the word "for" from the Cavallini Numbers and Symbols stamp set onto a large grubby tag with black ink. Attach...

For your next Summer Celebration (or any party for that matter!) display your utensils, napkins, and straws creatively. Kerri Winterstein wrapped each utensil set with a simple white napkin and then secured the bundle with various designs of fabric tape!...