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I recently found a post online from someone who had written a note to self, left it in her drawer for a year, then dug it out to see if she had fulfilled the goals and ideas that she had recorded in...

We were so excited to rediscover Angela Cartwright’s transparencies that we created a kit with everything you need to create this project on your own. Use the palm trees, or...

Whenever the occasion calls for a gift, I prefer to give something that is handmade. Time doesn't always allow for me to make something extravagant, so I often whip up a batch of body scrubs using my...

These lovely boxes by Kristen Robinson are perfect for packaging gifts and storing treasures. Begin by painting some ATC boxes with either white or cream acrylic paint, and allow them to dry. While...

Paint one-half of Sticky-Back Canvaswith Dash of Red and the other half with Landscape Green paint. Let dry. In the meantime, stamp circle and square from Swirls and sentiment from Greetings...

Dress up some water bottles for a Summer Celebrations' party! These are the perfect favors to create a bit of ambiance at any outdoor gathering and at the same time, be utterly functional on a warm...

The Market Milk Bottles with Metal Chalkboard Crate makes an interesting faux vintage display that can be used in a variety of ways. I decided to show two different creative ways to show off family...

I wanted to create an inspirational art journal page the moment I got my hands on the Tim Holtz Small Talk Stickers. There were so many from the heart sentiments that really spoke to me. This Be You,...

Create a layered background on a canvas using paints, inks, ink pens, gesso, stencils, paper scraps, and collage elements. When dry, sketch a girl with a black pen and then build on that with...

We were inspired by Angela Cartwright’s clever little set of stylish ladies — The Unruly Girls Club. These eight delightful gals are as spunky as they are charming, and we knew that...

Creating artistic cards is all too easy with Dina Wakley cling foam stamps! Grungy Cards Instructions Begin by painting plain white cards with acrylic paint. On two of the cards, paint the front...

Using some recycle cardboard I cut out the 5 triangle shapes for the banner flags. To cut them out I measured each first as a 5”x6” rectangle then on the 5” side I marked the middle...

I love adding layers and texture to most of my projects, though the challenge comes when paint or texture paste aren’t involved. However, I found a way to embellish these rustic, yet chic cards...

Cut Alice image from Storybook Ephemera - Alice in Wonderland Paper Doll Sheet. Cut a bookmark from watercolor paper and run through Xyron. Attach the bookmark shape to a piece cut from...

I was inspired by the distressing tools by Tim Holtz for this project. Also I wanted to incorporate inchies. I discovered that the packaging for the Basic Grey Periphery collection has small images...

Start by painting Tim Holtz’s Idea-ology Bare Burlap Panel with white gesso, and allow it to dry. Attach a red decorative label or piece of cardstock to the bottom left corner of the canvas...

The inspiration for this project came from the book Scrapbooks: An American History by Jessica Helfand. The book will inspire you to show evidence of memories with personal ephemera and narratives...

Start by painting the shadow boxwith pink acrylic paint. Allow to dry. Mix Gesso with a little water. Paint over the entire shadow box with the gesso mixture to give it a chalk-like finish so the...

These scrap pack bundles are the perfect idea for hosting a girls’ craft night or a mixed-media workshop. Think of them like a party favor, but instead of being filled with candy they are...

Create these hand-stamped soap packages in just a few minutes. Because the tub tea filters are porous, your loved ones will be able to smell your scrumptious soaps before they even open their gift...

Begin by stamping the Robin Script Heart and "Do All Things with Love" (using the Alphabet Rubber Stamps by Cavallini & Co.) onto lightweight, cotton fabric with black Staz-On ink. Once the ink...

Cut six 12" x 8" rectangles of colorful fabric, and three white rectangles of the same dimension. Sandwich together three complete "pages," using two colorful rectangles and one white one to create...

There are so many fun things that you can display on the 7gypsies Vintage Receipt Holder. It would look great with some simple black and white or sepia photographs or even creative handmade cards...

As a fairly prolific and long-term art journaler, I am always looking for new ideas to try out in my journals. However, there are recurring and repeating features that always seem to appear –...

This week I challenged myself to take one art stamp, With One Stamp Project Instructions: 1. Beautiful Adventure Wood Block Mixed-Media Collage Collage old book text and patterned paper onto wood...

These quick and easy cards make the perfect "summer" or spring-themed greeting. They can be used for any occasion including birthdays, thank you cards, get well cards and much more. Using plain...

We were so taken with Kelly Rae Roberts’ new iPad skins that we decided to make an iPad case inspired by her gorgeous designs. We used black Kraft Paper Fabric, a new product by Kraft-Tex,...

Other people in the office can attest to the fact that I am obsessed with getting a tiny house. I’ve been watching the TV shows about tiny houses, doing research on different types and...

The blank enamel tags by Tim Holtz are perfect to alter and embellish for a quick and easy Halloween project. Fasten your cape and grab your broomstick as we get ready for the spookiest time of the...

Trace one side of each of the three boxes from the stacked boxes set onto the back of a piece of the Fireweed Glitter Paper Wrap. Cut out four pieces in each size. Using Collage Pauge, glue the paper...