
Brown paper gift wrap is popping up all over Pinterest. I’m usually not one to jump on the trendy bandwagon but for this one I had to make an exception. I love stamping and have always admired the look of white and black ink on Kraft paper. This year I decided to create
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Hello friends! Today I have a fun tutorial for you where I am going to show you how to make cake toppers using the Tim Holtz Hanging Sign die from Sizzix. I first made these Cake toppers for my sister’s Elephant Baby Shower. When my friend Kathia from Pink Little Cake (she makes the most
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I have a very special paper flower arrangement to share with you today. This arrangement was custom-made for my Sister’s best friend for her birthday. She had apparently been smitten with the Centerpieces I made for my Sister’s Baby Shower. Unfortunately, I no longer had any of the arrangements from the Baby Shower but I
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Happy Monday! I’m very happy today even if it is Monday. I have a fun Teacher Gift project to share with you that I have created for The Scribble Challenge. Want to find out more about the Scribble Challenge? Check them out on Facebook, Twitter and Google + I received a box in the mail
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Happy Friday everyone! I am working full tilt on finishing The Alice in Wonderland Dresser. This weeks theme at TOFF is “Mushrooms”. I have finished the Final drawer featuring the Caterpillar from Alice in Wonderland in all his Mushroom loving glory. I will be back in a few s with all of the details
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Happy Friday Friends! I sure am happy it’s Friday…how about you? We have another fun challenge at TOFF this week…”Cake”. For my project I have completed another drawer on the Alice in Wonderland Dresser. This is the 7th installment in this ongoing up-cycling project….can you say Lucky number 7? I’ve been waiting for the right
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Greetings from Wonderland! This month both of my design teams have come together for another fantastic challenge! The Altered Alice is sponsored by The Octopode Factory this fine February and that just makes me happy, happy, HAPPY! The concept for the Alice in Wonderland dresser was born while I was a participant in the Altered
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Happy Valentines Day! Hope you are all feeling the LOVE today I’d like to share some Angry Bird Valentines my son and I made for his Teachers. We wanted to make handmade Valentine’s for the class but ran out of time. Generic Toy Story cards it is I’m afraid kiddies. Does it bother anyone
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Happy Friday Everyone! I’ve been on a roll with the Alice in Wonderland Dresser and have completed another drawer for the Shades of Gray Challenge at TOFF. Perhaps I will meet my goal of completing the Dresser by Mad Hatter day after all! I had previously painted the dresser with Metallic Silver Folk Art Acrylic
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Hello friends! I hope everyone is enjoying the long weekend. This month at the altered Alice our theme is Stripes and the Design team is working with these wonderfully whimsical art stamps by Danita. I LOVE these stamps! They are absolutely delightful! As soon as I saw them I knew I wanted to feature them
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