by CraftyPaws | May 5, 2014 | Cutsie, Tags
My type A personality sometimes is helpful, even in crafting. Yes, we usually think of the free spirits as the most creative folks, and that may be true. However, I do take pride in my super regimented way of upcycling, recycling, and using up scraps. LOL I wanted to...
by CraftyPaws | Apr 10, 2014 | Cutsie, Doggy Projects, Tags
My friend, Anny (YT: StargrlAnny), is so kind, thoughtful, a talented colorer and paper crafter. For her 1 year on Youtube challenge, she asked folks to make tags in their own style. I can’t claim only one style so I decided to create a tag in a style that I...
by CraftyPaws | Mar 23, 2014 | Cards and ATCs, Cutsie, Layouts, Shabby Chic, Vintage
This March I had a lot of birthday projects and cards to make and for whatever reason fairies seemed to take center stage. The card in the top photo I did in teals and blues that came from the fabulous dragonfly paper gifted to me by Bev (YT: NewCrafterBev). I colored...
by CraftyPaws | Mar 22, 2014 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Cutsie
There are so many types of handmade cards that even if that is the only type of crafting you do, you could be occupied and entertained indefinitely trying different styles and embellishment techniques. I’ve tried my hand a a few of them, so I thought I would...
by CraftyPaws | Mar 14, 2014 | Cards and ATCs, Cutsie, Doggy Projects
I have been trying to slow down on crafting to give my back, neck and shoulders a bit of a break, but there are some card challenges are too tempting to pass up, whether because they are for children, an inspirational YT friend, or a fellow dog (in this case poodle)...
by CraftyPaws | Feb 21, 2014 | Clean and Simple, Cutsie, Doggy Projects, Prim or Primative, Tags
When I am at a loss for what to create for someone, a “go-to” for me is a tag. I feel like they are a little more elaborate than a card, but less detailed than a canvas. Depending on my mood, the style may be totally different, but usually when I am just...
by CraftyPaws | Feb 12, 2014 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Cutsie
What to make for a new mom-to-be when you aren’t up for a mini album project (which I never seem to be)? How about an easel frame card? They are quick and easy and super fun to give and receive. The easel frame card is simple to make. You just need one...