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Hello all of you amazing crafters and welcome back to the blog! Today in the US we are celebrating Thanksgiving, a favorite holiday of mine. I am typically spot on with dinner plans, lists made days or weeks in advance. This year though, I have dropped the planning ball! We have already been to the…
This card began back in August of 2021 during a 30 Day Color Challenge hosted by Kathy Racoosin from The Daily Marker. I started by stamping the beautiful Statement Flowers by AlteNew onto a piece of 110lb Recollections card. Because I was going to color with Copic markers, I used my amalgam ink by GinaK….
In November of 2021 my sister Betty and I decided to become first time craft show vendors. The Holiday Marketplace was held at the Carbon Valley Recreation Center in Frederick, Colorado. From August of that year until the week before the show we were both busy creating items to sell. Not knowing what to make,…
I look forward to the first of every month when the new Sheetload of Cards sketch comes out! Once I found the Call Me Crafty Al YouTube channel I was Hooked! This particular sketch came out in April of 2022. With only 4 sheets of 6×6 pattern paper you are able to make 8 mini…
One of the best parts about creating greeting cards is being able to make them for my coworkers; until I’m asked to make a card for someone who is leaving. Sadly that seems to be the case more often than not. This beautiful card was made for a beautiful friend who will be missed by…
The other day while perusing YouTube I ran across a new video from Jennifer McGuire. She always has such amazing techniques to share and this video was no exception. Of course I had to dig out my supplies and give it a try right away. In the video, A FAVORITE Inking Technique! Jennifer demonstrated taping…
Back in January I found out a co-worker was less than a week away from having a birthday. So I decided to surprise her with a birthday card. I have had the Etched Layered Daisy die from Simon Says Stamp for a few months and wanted to use. Soraya’s birthday was the perfect opportunity. I…
Hello and welcome to the craft room!! I am so happy to have you here and I can’t wait to start sharing lots of fun crafting projects with you. It’s been a little over 4 years since I’ve had an active blog online, but I am ready to get busy sharing with you all once…