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How To Make Quick & Easy Handmade Cards with Die Cuts

28. February 2012

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How To Make Quick & Easy Handmade Cards with Die Cuts

I always like getting multiple uses out of my crafting tools.  It helps me feel like I can justify my purchases! I really like the look of shaped cards, and discovered a quick and easy way to create shaped cards using dies from my stash of supplies. Do you want to learn how? Supplies: Spellbinders® [...]

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Framed Antique Floral Wall Hanging

24. February 2012

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Framed Antique Floral Wall Hanging

Recently, I acquired an original oil painting from a local thrift store. To be honest, I was initially drawn to the vintage frame that the painting was in. The price was right, so it came home with me. The longer it sat, ready to be unframed, the more I grew to love the painting itself. [...]

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Gardening Journal Featuring Flower Soft

3. May 2011

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Gardening Journal Featuring Flower Soft

There are many reasons to keep a gardening journal.  One reason is to have the sense of accomplishment; keeping a journal of the progress you have made on your garden is a great way to see your improvements and gardening achievements.  The most common reason to keep a garden journal is to keep track of [...]

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Tulle and Butterfly Wreath

28. April 2011

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Tulle and Butterfly Wreath

I LOVE butterflies! They are so delicate and beautiful. I’ve been seeing them in crafting quite a bit lately. This is MY butterfly craft. SUPPLIES: Bowdabra Bow Maker Bowdabra Wire Feather Butterflies (or other embellishment) Tulle Rolls – 1 roll of each color: Sage, Pink, Yellow, Lavender, Ivory and Light Blue 18 inch Green Metal Wreath [...]

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Meet It Monday: Timeless Minis

11. April 2011

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Meet It Monday: Timeless Minis

Editor’s Note: ConsumerCrafts has an amazing selection of Timeless Mini’s- a brand of miniatures that are perfect for doll houses, model train enthusiasts, and more! Our lead designer Vicki O’Dell thought of this darling way to showcase miniatures- perfect for spring decorating. I’ve always enjoyed miniatures, and I’ve often thought that some day I’d like to [...]

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Easter Card Using Doodlecharms Cricut Cartridge

7. April 2011

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Easter Card Using Doodlecharms Cricut Cartridge

This is a simple Easter to Card that will brighten anyone’s day. Let me show you how I made this using some of my favorite paper crafting products from Consumer Crafts. Supplies: Core’dinations Cardstock (I used the So Mod Super Assortment pack) white cardstock Marvy Scalloped Square Punch Doodlecharms Cricut Cartridge Cricut Buttons (from my [...]

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Kids Craft: Easter Bunnies Recycled From Plastic Easter Eggs

6. April 2011

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Kids Craft: Easter Bunnies Recycled From Plastic Easter Eggs

This fun kid’s craft is perfect for reusing last year’s plastic Easter eggs or finding a new purpose for this year’s.  The craft is perfect for after-school programs, classroom parties, or just a fun family night of crafting.  The plastic Easter Bunny Eggs are great for decorating around your home, using for Easter egg-hunts (the [...]

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Easy No-Sew Tutu With Butterflies – A Perfect Easter Gift!

5. April 2011

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Easy No-Sew Tutu With Butterflies – A Perfect Easter Gift!

As a mom of two little girls – twins, 3-years old, to be precise – I have spent the last year or so entering into the world of princesses, hair-bows, twirly skirts, sparkly shoes, fairy tales, dress-up clothes, butterflies, flowers, stickers, and all things girly.  My oldest is a boy, so for the first couple [...]

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Meet It Monday: Tiny Bulb Strand of Lights

4. April 2011

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Meet It Monday: Tiny Bulb Strand of Lights

Meet it Monday gives our readers the opportunity to learn a little more about products that Consumer Crafts carries.  I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to review the Tiny Bulb Strand of Lights by Victoria Lynn.   I love little accent lights they can add warmth to a bow, a wreath, a table [...]

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A Pot of Paper Daisies

9. March 2011

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A Pot of Paper Daisies

With Spring right around the corner, this project is perfect for adding some spring color to your home.  Let me show you how I created this pot of paper daisies so you can make your own for your home or as a cheerful gift to brighten someone’s day. Supplies: Coordinations Cardstock (I used So Mod [...]

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