Love Cast in Clay Blog Hop | Molded Love Notes Notepads

Thanks for joining this amazing group of blogs.  This is two Design teams using both Amazing Mold Putty and Creative Paperclay® to create amazing project for you I began by punching the holes of my love notes coverwith my Bind-it-all. The finished cover will not fit intoBind-it-All that I have so the holes will mold andallow me to cut them with a craft knife later.I then wrote "love notes" on the cover . To make the yarn easier...

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Festive Friday #2 2♥12 | from my winnings...

The Festive Friday Blog Hop is hosted by Terri Sproul. This bi-monthly blog hop features Holiday cards from many talented card crafters as we get our Christmas cards ready early this year. If you reached this stop from Terri's Blog Terri Sproul , then you are in the right spot--she is also the beginning of the blog! For this card you will need:  Stamps: Viva Las VegaStamps! Card stock: Bazzill Basics...

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Weekly Challenge | Valentine's ANYTHING but a card

Welcome to another Delightful Challenges weekly challenge...this week we're creating Valentine's ANYTHING but a card! I made C U P C A K E S!!! I used Wendy's pretty new Romance Paper Pack and the Cupcake cut files with Bumble Bee Larry make these Valentine Cupcakes! All items can be found at  Digital Delights by Louby Loo! I hope you enjoy my cupcake accessories!! Digital Stamps: Bumble Bee Larry Digital...

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On Fire with Terri Sproul's Mixers & Sakura 3D Crystal Lacquer

Go on by the Sakura Hobby Crafts Blog and check out how I made my flames and title using Terri Sproul's Mixers and Sakura 3D Crystal Lacquer. I LOVE the effect of the mica powders on the black die cuts! And for those of you keeping count...this is layout #3.  Thank you for stopping by!! I hope you enjoy my layo...

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scrappy gig 01.20.2012 | Scrapbooking 101 & Quick & Easy Layouts

 What am amazing start to leslierahye's scrappy gig!! I'm so glad so many could join me on my 1st scrapbook broadcast!! AND I'm pleased to add that I finished 2 layouts!!! whoo hoo!! only 50 more to go!  Baby steps, right? As promised I am bring you a list of what I think makes the ideal Basic Kit for a beginning Scrapbooker and some details about the products and things discussed during the how. All products are available...

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Gill's Glitter & Bling Blog Hop | Day 2 Glittery Blinged Jewelry Box

Welcome to Gill's Glitter and Bling Blog Hop--Day 2! You should have hopped here from Zenita's Scrappin with Z blog. If you just happened upon our blog hop you can start from the top of the hop with our hostess Gill at her blog Creations by Gill. This is day 2 of a glitterific blog hop an today's project from me is an upcycled project. I've taken a Ferrero Rocher plastic container and made it into this blingy glitterific jewelry...

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Gill's Glitter & Bling Blog Hop | Day 1 Glitterific Bangles

Welcome to Gill's Glitter and Bling Blog Hop! You should have hopped here from Debbees CDs blog. If you just happened upon our blog hop you can start from the top of the hop with our hostess Gill at her blog Creations by Gill. I am so tickled that Gill is have a blog hop dedicated to two of my favorite things--Glitter and Bling! It is a good day when I have glitter and bling in my life! For my first project I decided to make...

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A Winner & Crafty Ribbons Challenge #11 | Love is Black & Red

Remember two weeks ago when we had the blog hop for New Beginnings for the new year at Crafty Ribbons?!? Well it's time to reveal who won!! I am so pleased to announce the winner ... Diane of Crazy Craft Shed congrats Diane! Email me at leslierahye@nctv.com and I will send you your ribbon!!!  It's time now for a new Crafty Ribbons Challenge and this one is so much fun!  Challenge #11 | Love is Red & Black For this...

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Weekly Challenge | Distressed/Vintage Look

Welcome to another Delightful Challenges weekly challenge...this week we're going for that Distressed/Vintage Look! I love distressing things and have kinda gotten away from it for a while but welcomed the opportunity to rough up some edges, do some sanding and staining and crackling! oh my!  I chose Wendy's Loving Cherub stamp and this super background from the Summer Time Fun Paper Pack that can be found at  Digital Delights by Louby...

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Crafty Gig 01.13.12 | crochet 101

Welcome to my bi monthly follow-up post on my ustream live show leslierahye's crafty gig.This past Friday we explored the craft of crochet! I went over the very basics of crochet and some introductory stitches and then shared with you a simple 5-petal flower that can be used in so many crafty applications. The link to find the pattern is here. I hope you enjoy this playback! [note: I had mentioned that I would take some photos of the samples...

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Saturday Challenge #168 | Anything goes with blue and Susan's digi!

My teammate Susan Brown over at sbartist:painting in the dark shared a wonderful FREE digital stamp last week during the Festive Friday blog hop and I loved it so much that I had to snag it and make a card with it! Coincidentally this year one of my goals is to enter more challenges to broaden my creativity! I found the perfect challenge this weekend to pair with Susan's digi!! This week is their challenge #168--Anything Goes with Blue Wish...

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AJ's Digi Shoppe Post | Owl Love

Go by the AJ's Digi Shoppe blog to learn what fun papers and stamps I used from Amanda's great collection of digital products!! I just love these owls and papers! I hope you enjoy my card! Thank you for stopping ...

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The House Rules with Amazing Mold Products

Happy New Year! Yes, the new year began over 2 weeks ago but this is my first post of 2012 and that sentiment is pertinent to today's post! I have been admiring co-crafters' work lately and have found that several have created these signs for decor in their homes...a words to live by kind of thing. I think they're terrific and I have been mulling over in my mind for a while how I planned to do this! When I saw Nikki's digi on the MelonHeadzIllustration...

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