by CraftyPaws | May 3, 2014 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple
Artist Trading Cards (ATCs) are 2.5″ x 3.5″ cards that are used like little canvaess for mini art pieces. They are made and gifted, traded, or sold and can have any theme. They generally have a title, the artist’s information, and the edition noted...
by CraftyPaws | Apr 29, 2014 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple
I just wanted to do a quick post sharing the clean and simple (CAS) Project Life (PL) style cards I made for my Youtube friends Jenn (YT: ScrapbenaCreations) and Michelle (YT: MichLxo). I scrap lifted an idea that I saw on the super talented May Park’s blog:...
by CraftyPaws | Apr 26, 2014 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Uncategorized
I don’t do Project Life (PL) memory keeping. However, I know lots of my crafty friends do, and I wanted to support a few friends’ (YT: Colbeys1981 – Nicole Kerr and YT: HeartMusicSoulRJ) challenges so I decided to try my hand at making...
by CraftyPaws | Apr 22, 2014 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple
I love the “Mimi in Paris” stamp set by Penny Black. In fact, because I was on a spending freeze, I had Hobby Lobby (where the last one was available in my area) hold it aside for me for 3 days in a row! I know that may not be playing exactly by the freeze...
by CraftyPaws | Apr 21, 2014 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple
I love the crafty community. Whatever else is going on in your life, you can always find a great cause to support in crafty ways. Sometimes thinking about others when you are going through difficult times can help relieve your stress and anxiety too. There have been...
by CraftyPaws | Apr 10, 2014 | Cards and ATCs
I had never seen a card like this until recently, and then in one day, I saw two! I loved how changing the colors and accessories could make a gentleman’s morning suit, a tuxedo, or a casual jacket look. What a great, versatile, masculine card for any occasion!...
by CraftyPaws | Apr 6, 2014 | Banners, Cards and ATCs
Even when my life is a bit crazy, if I possibly can, I try to participate in crafty challenges for kids. I figure, if we can encourage kids to participate in life, have fun with crafts, and feel the love (even from strangers), it can only be good for their self esteem...