by CraftyPaws | Jul 10, 2015 | Altered Items, Cutsie
I decided to try my hand at making some paper versions of those adorable Minions for my friend’s sponsorship of her local public library’s summer reading program for children K-8th grade. The characters themselves are so simple that creating these was just...
by CraftyPaws | Jul 8, 2015 | Altered Items, Clean and Simple, Cutsie
A crafty friend, Nae Nae (YT: Renea Villanueva) is hosting a challenge asking folks to make bookmarks for kids in her community who are participating in a summer reading program. Encouraging a young reader is something that I feel can help change a person’s life...
by CraftyPaws | Jul 5, 2015 | Altered Items, Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Cutsie
I think the pocket letter light bulb finally came on for me! I’ve been doing pocket letters that take me DAAAYZ to complete and they really took everything out of me. Then yesterday I saw a video by my friend Rebekah (YT: IAMMAMA24) and something just clicked!...
by CraftyPaws | Jun 30, 2015 | Cards and ATCs, Cutsie
I just love this little The Greeting Farm Cheshire Bean image stamp, but boy was I intimidated to tackle coloring her up with Copic markers! Her hair had so many waves in it! I have colored her up before, but that was with a much more forgiving water coloring...
by CraftyPaws | Jun 26, 2015 | Cards and ATCs, Cutsie
Before I started crafting, I never knew the 4th of July to be a card-giving holiday. LOL Since I started making cards (it’s been a year and a half now!), however, I find that I want to make cards for every occasion and holiday! For my sweet friend, Jamie (YT:...
by CraftyPaws | Jun 25, 2015 | Cutsie
I have been wanting to color up this free Mermaid Anya digi that I received from The Greeting Farm when I signed up for their free e-newsletter. So when I saw Marie Gamber’s coloring video of a mermaid using the most beautiful Copic color combination and dot...
by CraftyPaws | Jun 22, 2015 | Altered Items, Cards and ATCs, Collage, Cutsie
My friend Marla (YT: Marla H) is celebrating a birthday so I wanted to make a special pocket letter for her with things I knew she would like–tea, hearts, and sweet Gorjuss Girl images (she doesn’t color but likes colored girl images). This was my second...