Random Craftiness

So this week I found out that I had to do 4 layouts in order to get a free album from Gossamer Blue.  I thought it was 3, and I thought it was three "projects."  Bah.  Luckily I figured this out before the deadline, and whipped this baby out.   I've been working on a HUGE project for Scrapbook Island, and I was thinking Christmas...  Can you tell?  I also haven't printed any fall photos, which makes fall papers hard.  But, I think this worked out beautifully with some white Mr. … [Read more...]

Pre-K Crafts for Old Orchard K1 class

One of things I love about Sean's new school is...  Miss Katie!  She is so patient and really would love parent participation.  One thing I really wanted to be able to participate in is Sean's Halloween Party.  But because I drove to the Pumpkin Patch last week, I had to give up volunteering Wednesday. But, one thing I can do is plan their crafts!  So craft number one...  A spooky egg carton spider with pipe cleaner legs.  What an easy craft.  I cut the egg cartons apart, added 8 holes on … [Read more...]

My first Make & Take at Scrapbook Island

It’s been a while since I’ve posted, and boy do I have a ton to share. I’ve been chosen to be on the design team at my LSS, Scrapbook Island.  Let me tell you that I have been swamped since I started. But, I digress…  What I really would like to show you is the UBER cute make and take I taught last weekend.  It’s an accordion minibook that I made, inspired by Amy Heller.  Originally, I had a different back, but Laurie and I worked together and … [Read more...]