Most of the time I try to stick to craft projects that involve paper like scrapbooking, card making, wall art, invitations, etc. But todays project is not related to paper at all – it is all about butterflies! And not … Continue reading
Spring has finally arrived and with it comes sunny days, leaves on the trees, and… birthday party season! There are a lot of birthdays to celebrate in the spring, so now is a good time to stock up on birthday … Continue reading
Handwritten elements for digital design and scrapbooking have been very popular for the last few years. There are some designers who have built their business around their handwriting (like Ali Edwards) and some who include their fabulous penmanship as a … Continue reading
Last year I took a course, Guide to Shadowing and Dimensional Effects, from Scrapaneers that changed my digital scrapbooking life. I had always wanted to learn more about drop shadows (the shadow of an object that gives the impression of it … Continue reading
One of the trends right now for digital and paper crafting is the soft, artsy look of watercolours. I have been experimenting with my own watercolour designs and developing them into digital brushes for Photoshop. When working with digital watercolour brushes … Continue reading
The other day I was playing around with a new sketching app on the iPad called, Sketches. I was experimenting with the different brushes and drawing some simple shapes to see how the app worked. It was so easy to … Continue reading
Last spring Canada Post increased the cost of stamps to 85¢ (if bought as a pack, or $1.00 for individual stamps) and that price hike will affect my Christmas card list this holiday season. I usually mail out about 50 cards, but … Continue reading
The title of this post says it all! The craft sale on Saturday was a great success and that was not based solely on how much product was sold, but also the festive, neighborly atmosphere in the hall. It was truly an enjoyment to visit … Continue reading
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