I'm finally getting my Convention goodies put away, and I completely forgot to show you what Darla Eigenschink made me as a roommate gift! Isn't it the cutest little purse?! Plus, it was filled with yummy Ghiradelli Raspberry Dark Chocolates! I'm impressed that it survived a trip across the country and back, and even more …
Along with all the cool fabric ideas that Shelli and Sara showed us, many additional fabric projects were on display at the Gathering Place at Convention. During our lunch break, we would head there to pick up our boxed lunch, then we'd spend most of the break looking at all of the showcased projects. I'll …
Can I just whine a moment about how extremely sad I am about the Bride and Bridesmaid Specialty Papers being retired?! I've only recently discovered how AWESOME these papers are to custom colorize (is that a word?), and now they are about to be gone forever! WAHHHHH! *screaming and kicking tantrum* For a complete list …
Still working from the archives…Here's a set of purses that we did last year in my Stamp Club. Purse #1 – Gift Bag You can find the tutorial for the gift bag purse in the Purse Collection (the second style shown). I used a faux alligator leather technique for the Certainly Celery purse flap …
Today is the finale to my four-part series on the special Mother's Day present I created for my MIL, Nancy. I created six cards (two each of three card designs), and you can see the details of each of those cards in my previous posts: Embossed Vine, Shimmery Hummingbird and Embossed Stencil. All of the …
I couldn't wait to use the beautiful little pansies that I made, so I thought they'd look awesome on a little Scallop Circle Purse that I've been wanting to make. You can see how I made the pansies out of the Butterfly Punch and Re-Inkers in my previous post. I got the idea from fellow …