by CraftyPaws | Jul 17, 2017 | Altered Items, Collage, Doggy Projects, Prim or Primative, Shabby Chic
I took some wonderful classes at the Scrapbook Expo in Georgia a couple days ago, and one of the projects I started was a mixed media shadow box. I really don’t like leaving unfinished projects so I decided to take some time to finish this up today, and...
by CraftyPaws | Jun 17, 2017 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Shabby Chic
Using the die cut left over flowers from the two cards I made in the prior post HERE, which were made with the Diemond Dies Pretty Petals Flower Set, I made a really easy, elegant card. I first gathered all the left over flowers and lightly sprayed them with Heidi...
by CraftyPaws | May 12, 2017 | Doggy Projects, Layouts, Shabby Chic
This is a double page shabby chic style layout featuring my sweet, Biscuit as a 1 year old (jumping picture with ears flying) and now at 16. Two weeks ago, we had a terrible health scare, and we agonized as we thought we would lose our sweet girl. Miraculously she...
by CraftyPaws | May 5, 2017 | Altered Items, Shabby Chic, Tags
I made this jumbo spring themed tag (which coordinates with the broach I shared in the immediately prior post) for a lovely lady who recently lost her mother, and I wanted to fill it with crafty love. The tag has a bit of an Easter (renewed life) feel, and I am hoping...
by CraftyPaws | May 5, 2017 | Altered Items, Shabby Chic
Ok, so I know that at 6 3/4″ x 4 1/2″ this is bigger than a normal broach, but as I kept adding more and more shabbilicious yumminess from my crafty hoard vault, it kept getting bigger and bigger! The final pin is too big for a blouse, but I think it might...
by CraftyPaws | Apr 18, 2017 | Altered Items, Cutsie, Shabby Chic
I wanted to make a special surprise (belated Easter) project for a crafty friend and her daughter who love pink and have been super sweet and loyal subscribers to my blog and YT channel for several years. I started with a chipboard oval wreath form that I covered in...
by CraftyPaws | Aug 25, 2016 | Altered Items, Shabby Chic, Vintage
I am not much of a seamstress. I am basically self taught and after a horrible sewing machine accident that had a needle completely piercing and stuck in my right index finger I was a little gun shy (to say the least). However, when a dear crafty friend asked folks to...