by CraftyPaws | Aug 17, 2015 | Art Journaling, Cutsie
I have always struggled with my weight, and as I looked down the barrel of turning 45, it dawned on me that I had gained 40+ pounds in the last 10 years! So the week of my birthday (back in late March) I started a diet with Nutrisystem. I also started adding regular...
by CraftyPaws | Aug 14, 2015 | Altered Items, Cards and ATCs, Cutsie
In playing around some more with the Lawn Fawn “Gnome Sweet Gnome” stamp set, I thought about how I could “stretch” their use. I figured with a few well-placed lines I could transform the little gnome into a Lego-style cartoon version of...
by CraftyPaws | Aug 12, 2015 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Uncategorized
I fell in love with this Lawn Fawn “Gnome Sweet Gnome” stamp set and was thrilled to have been able to pick it and the matching die set up in a destash for one-third of the retail price! Unfortunately it has been sitting unused in my stash all...
by CraftyPaws | Aug 11, 2015 | Clean and Simple
I don’t normally post promotions on my blog, but I am such a huge fan of Kathy, the Daily Marker, that I had to share with you all that she is going to be hosting fun and quick “pop up challenges”! The first one is coming August 14-17, 2015. Four...
by CraftyPaws | Aug 10, 2015 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple
As fall and back to school time approaches, I am trying to squeeze in some last minute summer themed projects to keep the summer going in my crafty world. I thought I would make up some cute watermelon wedge and slice cards that I could send to folks as surprise notes...
by CraftyPaws | Aug 7, 2015 | Altered Items, Clean and Simple, Cutsie, Vintage
I am so excited to join all the designers of Diemond Dies who are posting YouTube (YT) videos sharing the card candy that they made featuring the latest release from Diemond Dies. At each stop along the YT hop you can win a $10 gift certificate and the card candy...
by CraftyPaws | Aug 6, 2015 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Cutsie, Doggy Projects
After I shared my first beach pail shaped shaker card (HERE), I had lots of requests for a tutorial on how to construct it. Plus a super sweet little girl told her mommy (who told me) that she thought that first card was “sooo beautiful” when she saw my...