Welcome back, my crafty friends! With all of this hot weather going on I hope you can escape to a cool room, enjoy some time for yourself, and get some crafting in this weekend. Today I think you will be inspired with the fun projects I have to share.
I just love to create a colorful background using stencils, along with colored pencils and mists, on my layouts. It’s such a great way to help your pictures pop on the page. Never hesitate to step out of your comfort zone by trying something different. You will be amazed at how creative you can be, and how fun your project will turn out.
This darling layout was created by Riikka Kovasin. Click here and come with me to see more of Riikka’s fabulous projects, along with step-by-step instructions on how to create this adorable layout. You are sure to learn a tip or two from Riikka’s instructions.
Don’t you just love Prima products? This is certainly a card you will fall in love with and enjoy every step of creating it. Have you ever used Modeling Paste, Acrylic Glaze, Gesso, or even Glass Glitter? Sometimes it is just fun to try some new products and let your imagination run wild. It will be a real treat for you to follow Mona Pendleton today as she gives directions for creating this fabulous card.
When you are finished you will have created a card with beautiful color, wonderful textures, and striking elements. This is such an eye catching card. Hmmm, who of your friends will be the lucky one to receive this card when you’ve created it? Come with me to Cupcake’s Creations where you will find so many inspirational ideas from Mona Pendleton.
I fell in love with the bright colors along with the fun stamps that Annette used in this charming card, along with all of the beautiful details she has created.
It is time to create one of those handmade treasures, so let’s pull out your stamps and dies and get started. Click here and I will take you over to Annette’s Creative Journey will you will find step-by-step instructions on how to create this fun card; its sure to bring a smile to anyone’s face. Have you ever created a card using the Peony die by Susan Tierney Cockburn? You can also find a series of wonderful videos on how to create different flowers for each die by Susan; just click here.
Recipe Holder by Kathy Clement
I have a few cherished hand written recipes that were my mother’s; this recipe holder is such a fantastic way to display her recipes. I happened to bump into this vintage recipe holder and could not wait to share this with you. Can you just imagine giving one of these at a bridal shower with your favorite recipes, or even to give to a special person for her birthday?
What a stunning project with so much detail and fun, fun embellishments. This is such a wonderful inspirational piece and will look adorable in your kitchen. Click here and I will take you over to Kathy by Design where you will find step-by-step instructions and a list of products to create your own recipe holder.
Philly Brownie Cheesecake by Kraft
Here is a recipe for all of you brownie and cheesecake lovers. Who would have thought to combine the two together? You can have the best of both worlds combined into one single dessert. Such a fun summer treat!
This yummy dessert is so easy to make and will be enjoyed by all. They come out looking amazing like something you would buy at an upscale bakery. I guarantee you will not have any leftovers with this dessert. Stop by the Kraft blog so you can print off the recipe and directions. This will be one of those recipes you will make over and over again. Hope you enjoy making these for your summer parties!
Thank you for stopping by today. Be sure to visit next week; I know you will love what I have to share with you next Saturday. Have a wonderful week!
