Category Archives: Techniques

Customize Reusable Shopping Bags

 This is such a neat idea to embellish old bags to make them new again.  You can also buy a bag and embellish it, then give away as a gift!  This is so fun and simple.  Go ahead give it a try. You will be glad you did! INSTRUCTIONS: Iron your bag so it is wrinkle free […]

 

Hand Stamped Eggs

I wanted to share a project that would be great for spring or Easter. When I came upon these adorable Hand Stamped Eggs, I knew I had found today’s inspiration. I would like to thank Jennifer Rizzo for her beautiful Spring design. I love these paper mache eggs from the craft store. They are the perfect […]

Money Bunny Bank

How cute would this be for a teen age girl. My daughter is a teenager and I know she is expecting an Easter Basket. Why not put the cash in this adorable Bunny Bank and start a little savings for when she needs that next big item. 🙂 Teenagers love cash… Melinda Spinks is the creator of […]

Best Friends with Interactive Waterfall Element

I have several favorite artists, one which is Gabrielle Pollacco.  She just amazes me.  She has a very unique style, and comes up with such beautiful creations. This layout “Best Friends” is one of many of her personalized layouts with such fun and different embellishments. Be sure to visit her blog Such a Pretty Mess […]

Use Photo Corners to Make Flower Embellishments

This is a cute (and money-saving) idea from LeAnn! It would be super easy (and fun) to buy some plain white photo corners and color them to save even more money! Thanks LeAnn for this great tip.

Eggs Decorated by Nature

These beautifully decorated eggs look way too pretty to eat.  These are not only beautiful, but very simple to make.  This is a fun way of using Mother Nature’s beauty.  No one will ever believe they are real eggs! Find some sprigs from your own back yard. SUPPLIES: Raw eggs (amount is how many you […]