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Ugly Sweater Front and Back Ornaments – Maymay Made It GDTP

by CraftyPaws | Sep 23, 2017 | Altered Items, Clean and Simple, Cutsie

Have I told you too many times how much I LOVE the Maymay Made It Ugly Sweater Weather stamp set?! I love it so much that I decided to make a little two sided Christmas ornament of my two pups, Biscuit (a Miniature Poodle) and Bandito (a Havanese) using the sweater...

Vacation Album Layouts

by CraftyPaws | Sep 22, 2017 | Clean and Simple, Layouts, Prim or Primative

My parents recently took a trip out west and had a chance to visit with family, see some amazing natural sights, and even the fabulous Cirque Du Soleil O Show. When they returned, my mom asked me to put together an album for her so that she could share her vacation...

Tropical Storm Irma – A Little Coloring

by CraftyPaws | Sep 15, 2017 | Altered Items, Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Cutsie, Doggy Projects

Due to tropical storm Irma (yes, it was downgraded by the time it passed my area), we were without any power, hot water, etcetera for about 4 days. All the best laid plans for crafty projects flew out the door (along with lots of spoiled food). We were very lucky to...

3 Techniques to Use on Black Cardstock – Maymay Made It GDTP

by CraftyPaws | Sep 9, 2017 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Doggy Projects

I am absolutely in love with Neenah Premium Extra-Heavy Black Cardstock! It’s 100 lb (that’s the weight of 500 sheets of this paper) weight and rich black color make anything created with it feel so luxe! These 3 techniques: heat embossing, brushing on...

Where to Buy Copic Markers for Less!

by CraftyPaws | Sep 6, 2017 | Clean and Simple, Uncategorized

My niece just returned from a 2 month-long post-college graduation trip around Asia. All of the things she saw and did sounded amazing, but truth be told, I was most excited about her crafty gift to me – Copic Sketch Markers and Copic refills! YAY!!! She got...

Little Fairies ATC

by CraftyPaws | Sep 1, 2017 | Cards and ATCs, Cutsie

After working on The Greeting Farm Little Mermaids (HERE), I knew I wanted to make another ATC with one of my all time favorite stamp sets: The Greeting Farm Little Fairies. So much cuteness! This time, I started with a Strathmore watercolor paper base that I die cut...

Mermaids Under the Sea ATCs

by CraftyPaws | Aug 28, 2017 | Cards and ATCs, Cutsie

I am usually a purist (or some would call simple – LOL). I usually use 1 type of marker or coloring medium on each project (2 if I’m being bold). But for these two Mermaids Under the Sea ATCs I used 6 types of markers! For the watery wavy background I used...