by CraftyPaws | Feb 24, 2015 | Cards and ATCs, Shabby Chic, Steampunk, Vintage
Ok, how much do I love this Santoro “If Only” stamp?! She is like a fairy princess with a hint of a Steampunk edge. I normally don’t make cards in bulk, but these pocket cards that I learned how to make from a tutorial from my friend, Jamie (YT:...
by CraftyPaws | Feb 21, 2015 | Cards and ATCs, Shabby Chic, Steampunk
I was a little hesitant about how I was going to make special ATC’s (Artist Trading Cards: 2.5″ x 3.5″) for my friend, Irene (YT: Craftyirina). She has very specific tastes, and mine (as you may know) are all over the place. However, with some...
by CraftyPaws | Feb 15, 2015 | Altered Items, Steampunk, Vintage
I think all of the Santoro images are so artistic and have such a beautiful moody feeling to them. The stamp I used from the Not2ShabbyShop is called, “If Only” (it is currently out of stock, but this project would work wonderfully with any of the Santoro...
by CraftyPaws | Jan 27, 2015 | Altered Items, Steampunk, Uncategorized, Vintage
My hubby loves Altoid mints, and I hoard the empty tins for altering projects. So when Mel of MelsCraftBoutique asked me to do a Steampunk Valentine project, I decided I would alter one of them with some of her beautiful products and a scrap of hot air balloon B side...
by CraftyPaws | Jan 15, 2015 | Altered Items, Layouts, Steampunk
Mel, the owner of MelsCraftBoutique, asked me to create another Steampunk Valentine project so…how excited was I to be able to use my brand new (just 2 days in my home) Sweet Pea Stamps’ “Steampunk Doll!” I stamped the image out on Strathmore...
by CraftyPaws | Jan 1, 2015 | Altered Items, Steampunk
This was a multi-day Steampunk project that took as much thinking time as creation time. I am so glad I tried this and got to use some items that I have been “hoarding” for a while. XD This was truly a “labor of love” and I love how it came...
by CraftyPaws | Nov 18, 2014 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Cutsie, Prim or Primative, Shabby Chic, Steampunk, Vintage
Oh my goodness, I cannot adequately express how thankful I am for all the crafty love sent my way. Celebrating my 1 year YouTube anniversary, I had hosted a giveaway challenge, asking folks to make ATCs and 4×6 cards for me. I never expected the incredibly...