Faux Ceramic Tile Tutorial with Altered Pages

Happy Friday everyone! Today on the AlteredPages blog I am sharing a super easy tutorial that would be fantastic as a hostess gift or a seasonal decoration for your message center or refrigerator! I'm a magnet junkie at my house...constantly we are crafting one magnet or another and my favorite are the ones that I've crafted on ceramic tiles. The problem with the ceramic tiles however is they are HEAVY and even with the super...

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Weekly Challenge | Fall Days

It's time for a new challenge with Digital Delights by Louby Loo! This week at Delightful Challenges our challenge is Fall Days! Even though there's about a month left on the calendar to the equinox denoting the change of season, the rest of the signs of fall are well on their way. School has started. Football has seen it's first kick off! We are finally seeing cooler temperatures here in Texas. One of my favorite things about...

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Pencil Bound Mini Album with Digital Delights by Louby Loo

Today on the Digital Delights blog I have a tutorial for a Back-to-School Mini Album with papers and pre-colored digital stamps by  Digital Delights I hope you enjoy my tutorial! Check out the how-to video on our Tutorial Blog Thank you for joining me!  ...

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Altered Travel Case

Happy Monday Morning everyone! A year ago next week I began my 1st term with Sakura Hobby Crafts--sharing the allure of this amazing product here and on the Crystal Lacquer Blog. For my first project with you, I concentrated on the high viscosity lacquer in the pink and white bottle with Luggage Tags for my son and for his girl friend for their band instruments. It is merely a coincidence that today's project is an upcycled travel case;...

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Weekly Challenge | Fancy & Frilly

It's time for a new challenge with Digital Delights by Louby Loo! This week at Delightful Challenges our challenge is Fancy & Frilly! I LOVE the Josie images from this month's birthday release and wanted to sparkle her up with my Gelli Roll Stardust Pen and some Want2Scrap bling!!!I adore this bunting stamp--it comes with polka dots, stripes or plain and I just can't get enough of it. I hope you enjoy my card! Thank you for...

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Your Gift of Time

Today on the Viva Las Vegastamps blog I share with you a part of my life that is very important to me--volunteering--and the tutorial to make this beautiful blank card that I will be giving away so that others might have a card to send to friends and family! Please hop on over and check it out! &nbs...

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Welcome to my Zeen!

Today I want to share with a new publishing venture I'm trying to enhance how you, my readers, experience my projects. This is called a ZEEN...as in Magazine. It is an electronically delivered magazine containing projects by me!  In some cases such as the issue you see here, I will compile a selection of projects using a certain product into a collection In other issues, I will simply focus on one technique or giant project or I will share...

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Nicolette's Flowers & Ladybugs Blog Hop | Day 2

Happy Sunday!! Today I am delighted to be hopping along with Nicolette and friends as we celebrate nature with her Flowers & Ladybugs Blog Hop! If you happened upon my blog on in the middle of the hop and would like to start at the top, Go to Nicolette's blog Beyond Scrapin. If you came from Ashley's Blog The Blog Hop Princess then you are in the right place! This is day 2 of Nicolette's Blog Hop. Today I felted a bangle...

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Flowers&Ladybugs Blog Hop | Day 1

Happy Saturday!! Today I am delighted to be hopping along with Nicolette and friends as we celebrate nature with her Flowers & Ladybugs Blog Hop!If you happened upon my blog on in the middle of the hop and would like to start at the top, Go to Nicolette's blog Beyond Scrapin. If you came from Ashley's Blog The Blog Hop Princess then you are in the right place!Today I'm sharing some fun Ladybug Projects. I'm making a set of ladybug magnets that...

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Altered Spoon Blog Hop | Happy Blogiversary Susan!!

HAPPY 5th BLOGIVERSARY to Susan M. Brown "SBARTIST: Painting in the Dark". I was honored when Susan asked me to celebrate with her and alter wooden spoons. Wooden spoons you ask? Well of course, for 5 years of marriage the traditional gift is wood and flatware the modern...so of course you would think "Wooden Spoons!" If you happened upon my blog by coincidence, start at the top to check out all the fun  altered spoons! You can travel through...

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Glitzy Mystery Women with AlteredPages.com

Good Morning! Today on the AlteredPages.com blog I am playing with some great glitzy and chunky items for my Altered Trading Card addiction. Yes...it's an addiction. These tiny pieces of art have stolen my heart and I have a need to create them! I am using Glitz goodies and the EcoArtBoard Artist Trading Card Blanks along with the beautiful new Feeling Mysterious Collage Sheet. EcoArt boards are super sturdy and thick and are great for piling...

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Weekly Challenge | Punches & Dies

It's time for a new challenge with Digital Delights by Louby Loo! This week at Delightful Challenges our challenge is Punches & Die Cuts I wanted to take this opportunity to use Buttons the Clown and the Celebrate Ticket Sentiment to convey the month I've been having!! It's been such a fantastic month so far I just want to celebrate!! Thank you for looking! Digital Stamps : Buttons and circus tent Card Stock...

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Potions Bottle Tutorial for Digital Delights

Hi everyone it is time for a Bonus Tutorial. I'm sharing with you a fang-tastic new digital stamp set by  Digital Delights I hope you enjoy my project! Check out the how-to video on our Tutorial Blog Thank you for joining me! ...

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Tuesday Tutorial | Chalk on Dark Card Stock

Hi everyone it is time for another Tuesday Tutorial. I'm sharing with you a simple coloring technique using dark colored card stock and chalk with digital stamps by  Digital Delights I hope you enjoy my tutorial! Check out my tutorial on the Digital Delights Blog~ Thank you for joining me! ...

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Paper Bead Bracelet with Prima and Sakura

Today I bring to you a fun and easy jewelry project that you can make with remnant pieces of scrapbook paper, your Sakura 3D Crystal Lacquer, some matching ink, some large-holed accent beads, and some hemp twine.  I hope you enjoy my project.I love paper! Love it! I will buy at least 2 sheets of a particular pattern when I'm scrapbook paper shopping [or even when I'm not shopping for paper and it just reaches out and grabs me]. If it's...

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Prima Steampunk Memories Mini Album | the Details

Good afternoon! I wanted to take a minute to at least give you a replay from Thursday night's show and the still photos of the Steampunk Memories Mini Album with the list of Prima products used. The written instructions are still coming and will be added here...some technical difficulties with the computer earlier today has delayed me finishing. The instructional download should be available here tomorrow! I appreciate your patience. Prima...

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Snowflake Doily at alteredpages.com

Snowflake embellished with Pearl Maya Mists and Snow German glitter! Today on the AlteredPages.com Blog I test drive a new Nesting Doily Squares die set with one of my favorite papercraft snowflake projects!! I love how it turned out...now I need to make some in  different sizes!!! Thank you for looking! ...

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Weekly Challenge | Fabric, Fiber and Trim

It's time for a new challenge with Digital Delights by Louby Loo! This week at Delightful Challenges our challenge is Fabric, Fiber and Trim! I am still playing with the precious stamps in the new release. Today I'm using Cupcake Josie to create a "celebrate you" type card. I hope it will bring a smile to a little friend who has had a rough few days. Thank you for looking! Digital Stamps :Cupcake Josie and Bunting...

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Summer Milestones Mini Album with Prima Live!!!

If you don't subscribe to the Prima Live newsletter, or even if you do, I want to share some exciting news with you!!! The fabulous Cari Fennel, Endorsed Prima Educator and Coordinator of Live with Prima, invited me to guest demo for them TOMORROW!!! I'm very excited at this awesome opportunity and hope my fans can join me Thursday August 9th, 8:30 p.m. CST/9:30 p.m. EST I will be featuring the new Craftsman Collection and making a Summer Milestones...

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leslierahye's fairyland blog hop!!

Welcome to my first ever fairy-themed blog hop. I have a group of talented artists who LOVE all things fairy and have some wonderful projects to share with you!!! I can't wait for you to get started so sit back, relax, and select each blogger's photo in turn to see the amazing work they've shared with you today!! Thank you for joining us!! I wanted to share with you these Altered Trading Cards--ATCs--that I built on Bazzill Book Board and covered...

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