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Romantic Valentine with Detailed Inlaid Die Cutting

by CraftyPaws | Jan 30, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Steampunk

It’s been mentioned to me that some of the gifts that I craft for my hubby are a bit feminine–lots of laces, trims and flowers in white and cream. Well, true confessions time: those things are usually shared by us since they are home decor items so I...

Upcycled Marker Storage

by CraftyPaws | Jan 6, 2016 | Altered Items, Steampunk

I used a $2 thrift store find and upcycled it to house all of my Copic and Distress Markers. The 4 level heavy duty metal letter tray started its life in an ugly industrial green. I sprayed it with several coats of black spray paint and then embellished the sides...

Altered Journals for Kids Dealing with Cancer

by CraftyPaws | Oct 29, 2015 | Altered Items, Shabby Chic, Steampunk

A wonderful crafty friend (YT: Justine Stone) regularly hosts challenges asking folks to alter journals for folks in hospice care, senior centers, etcetera. This time she asked folks to alter journals for teens dealing with cancer (one for a boy and one for a girl)....

Elphaba Watercolor Card

by CraftyPaws | Sep 29, 2015 | Cards and ATCs, Steampunk

A crafty friend, Marisa (YT: mam1016), who has had a very rough year battling cancer and turning 40 this month, asked friends to make a postcard in any style of our choosing and to share a happy birthday memory in 40 words or less on the back. When I turned 40 I too...

“Eye of Newt” Halloween Artist Trading Card (ATC)

by CraftyPaws | Sep 17, 2015 | Cards and ATCs, Steampunk

I had so much fun playing with some mixed media crafty goodies to make this “Eye of Newt” Halloween ATC for my friend, Kim (YT: snapdiva1). I love all the spooky, guey, oooh-y of Halloween, and it was great to really get into some mixed media with this in...

Witch In Training ATC

by CraftyPaws | Aug 27, 2015 | Cards and ATCs, Steampunk, Vintage

My mind was all over the place as I started creating this ATC (Artist Trading Card) for my friend Shann (YT: Art Junkie), who loves Oddball Art images and Halloween. I knew I wanted to use the super cute “Kawaii Big Eye Girl Adelina Sour-Heart with Heart N...

Vintage Style Pocket Letter with Lots of Acrylic Techniques

by CraftyPaws | Aug 2, 2015 | Altered Items, Steampunk, Vintage

I have been wanting to complete the acrylic ATCs that I started in my Clear Scraps ATC class that I took at the Scrapbook Expo a couple weeks ago. Finally, not only did I finish them all, but add them to a vintage style pocket letter for a special crafty friend...

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