A few weeks back, I was asked to be a part of a blog tour to review a new book by Crafy Chica herself, Kathy Cano-Murillo. I have been a fan of Kathy for at least 4 or 5 years now when she started her Crafty Chica podcasts on iTunes
So this weekend I taught my Envelope Mini album class at Faithful Scrapper in Kaufman, TX. The ladies that participated made such great items and I loved seeing all the different ways they created. I went into this project and brought in tons of random embellishments, ribbons, trims, buttons, punches,
Many of you know that my main duties in life are to teach 80 13-15 year olds Pre-Algebra. Well as we draw nearer to Spring, our state testing is coming closer and closer (April 4th to be exact). This means that I not only have 10 more school days (one
I am so sorry for not announcing last week that I wasn’t going to have a UStream class. I was celebrating my birthday and couldn’t fit it into the schedule. Friday night, I will be working until 7 pm at work doing our Friday Night Lights program but I will
“Puppy Love” is the layout for the March Layout Class at Faithful Scrapper on March 19th. I am excited to be teaching this class once a month on the 3rd Saturday. All of the participants last month loved the class and we are looking forward to another great month. These
This week I focused a little bit more on adhesives. Finding a tape runner that works for you is something that is very important in the world of scrapbooking and paper crafts. I have used many different ones in my 14 years of scrapbooking and this worked GREAT! My Crafty
Tomorrow, Saturday, February 19th is the big day. It’s been several years since I have taught a scrapbooking class in person at a scrapbook store and I am jumping right back in tomorrow. We will start with the basics of scrapbooking. What scrapbooking is, what tools you need to get
So today is a catch-up post with a lot of little randomness inside so strap on your seatbelt and come on the ride with me. ——————————————————— Copic Wallet Winner: The lucky winner is Jennifer Gorder! WOOT WOOT! She must have some kind of luck on my blog entries because this
Have you seen it? Seriously, I have been so out of it the past couple of days and not wanting to force myself to be crafty. I hated to have to cancel the UStream on Saturday night but it was one of those things that when it’s not there, you
Over the past about 6 months, I have been working on a7 Gypsies Altered Trading Card (ATC) tray to hang in my home. I have had spurts where I couldn’t put it down and spurts where I couldn’t look at it because it wasn’t done. UGH! Do you hate when
Organization is one of the biggest problems that ALL crafters face. Where do we store our supplies for our projects? What type of products should we use to store them in? Which way is right? I’m here to tell you that there is NO RIGHT WAY (or wrong way for
I recently finished working on a second Envelope Mini Album during a Scrappin’ With Jenn (on UStream) and wanted to show all of the readers what it looked like once it was done. You can get the tutorial PDF for this by clicking on “Get This for Free” in the