Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Flashback Friday Fall Happy Birthday post. Back in April of 2011, I already had fall on the brain. Using items that I had been hoarding for some time, I created a cute little card to save for the many fall birthdays coming up. The picture of the…
Flashback Friday Multiple Challenges
Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Flashback Friday Multiple Challenges post. In August of 2011, I decided to participate in two more challenges. The StampTV challenge focused on bookmarks, while over at SplitCoastStampers the theme was Clean and Simple cards. Let’s take a look at what I created—plus a bonus card featuring two…
HTVRont Phone Case Heat Press Demonstration
Welcome back to the craft room and today’s HTVRont Phone Case Heat Press Demonstration post. I’ve been really curious to see how the HTVRont Phone Case Heat Press actually works, so I decided to try it out for the very first time. In this post, I’ll walk you through the whole process—starting in the LOKLik…
Flashback Friday April Challenge Card #2
Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Flashback Friday April Challenge Card #2 post. I don’t know about you guys, but I love patterned paper. It’s so pretty, and I just can’t seem to resist buying it. That said, I also struggle to actually use patterned paper. Why? That’s a great question! Honestly, I’m…
Flashback Friday The Summer Ride
Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Flashback Friday The Summer Ride post. I’ll warn you now, this isn’t the typical project post that I share here in the craft room. In honor of the 25th Anniversary of the Fall Harvest Car Show happening this weekend, I thought it would be the perfect time…
Flashback Friday April Challenge Card #1
Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Flashback Friday April Challenge Card #1 post. As crafters, I think we all reach a point in our creative journey where we look at everyday objects and immediately imagine how they might work in a project. Back in 2011, when I created this challenge card, it took…
Unboxing the HTVRont Phone Case Heat Press
Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Unboxing the HTVRont Phone Case Heat Press post. I am super excited to share that HTVRont sent me their brand new Phone Case Heat Press to review! Today I’ll be unboxing the machine, showing you everything that comes in the box, and sharing my first impressions. Let’s…
Flashback Friday Stained Glass Vellum
Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Flashback Friday Stained Glass Vellum post. I really enjoy adding vellum to my card projects. It always gives a soft, delicate look to every card. Of course, that brings up two common challenges—how to decorate vellum and how to attach it securely without the adhesive showing. In…
Flashback Friday 3-D Tag
Welcome back to the craft room and today’s Flashback Friday 3-D Tag post. Back in April 2010, I decided to step way outside my creative comfort zone and try the StampTV 3-D Tag challenge. While the experience was definitely interesting, I won’t lie—it was also a bit stressful because I had no idea what I…
Vintage Floral Card with Distress Watercolor
Welcome back to the craft room! In today’s Vintage Floral Card with Distress Watercolor project, I’m creating something special for my sister. Since I’ll be mailing a larger item along with the card, I needed a bigger card base than usual. A 5″ x 7″ card is perfect for this project and gives me room…









