Workshop Kit Sneak Peek!

Finally!! I am thrilled to share the Crafting Sweet Memories workshop kit. Eek! I’ve been working so hard with fantastic artists and designers to bring you an amazing kit of sweet crafting goodies for endless hours of holiday fun! This kit has everything you’ll need for tags, cards, baked goodies packaging, and paper crafting this… Continue reading Workshop Kit Sneak Peek!

HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS 2025

Hey Friends! Have you heard the exciting news? My Pretty Things (my new craft company – more details soon) and the Nashville Craft Retreat are hosting both virtual and in-person workshops to help you with all of your holiday crafting projects! To kick things off we’ve discounted the cost of the workshops and kit to… Continue reading HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS 2025

SBC Fest – September, 2024!!

Hello and happy SBC Fest Day 2!! I’m so excited that finally today is premier day for my video tutorial for SBC Fest September, 2024. Are you joining in this FREE event this weekend? It’s not too late to register as the videos will be available for replay. You can watch HERE or below: I… Continue reading SBC Fest – September, 2024!!

Altenew Craft Your Life Project Kit: Seasonal Blooms Release Blog Hop + Giveaway

Hello Artsy Friends! I am beyond thrilled to participate in the premier of Altenew’s Craft Your Life monthly project kit! There are so many crafty goodies in this kit, and I can’t wait to see what your favorite is. Introducing Altenew’s first-ever Craft Your Life Project Kit! This exciting monthly package that is sure to… Continue reading Altenew Craft Your Life Project Kit: Seasonal Blooms Release Blog Hop + Giveaway

Altenew Educator Certification Workshop

Hi Crafty Friends! This is a short and sweet post to thank all of the wonderful ladies who participated in my Altenew Workshop today. We had a wonderful time creating two Altenew cards, and I could not have asked for a better and more engaged group! Gina, Mary Kay, Wanda, Ada, Joy, and Roseann; Thank… Continue reading Altenew Educator Certification Workshop

My Favorite Artsy Things of 2019

Hi Crafty Friends! Finally I have finished the list of My Favorite Artsy Things of 2019 with links. I’m so sorry that it took a few days! Also, I’ve attached the unedited video from last Thursday’s Live Facebook where I first shared all of my favorites. (Stay tuned for edited, shorter videos for each category.)… Continue reading My Favorite Artsy Things of 2019

Altenew Watercolored Festive Poinsettia

Hi Everyone, and welcome back! Today I’m sharing a card I created for Altenew Academy class, Let It Shine – Holiday Edition, taught by the fabulous Carissa Wiley. This actually is my final project for Level III certification before I have one more project to be an Altenew Certified Educator! Yay! It’s been two years… Continue reading Altenew Watercolored Festive Poinsettia

Altenew Snowflake Dies

Hi Everyone, and welcome back! Today I am sharing a simple, yet oh-so-pretty Christmas card using new Altenew dies. That’s it! No coloring. No inks. Just beautiful die cuts for a dimensional holiday card. I finished the Altenew Academy class, Easy As ABC, a while ago, and, although I create many cards using alphabet dies,… Continue reading Altenew Snowflake Dies

Happy World Cardmaking Day!

Hi Everyone and happy world cardmaking day! I hope you find some time to play in the craft room today, relax, and sip some coffee. That’s my kind of fun day! Today I finished my final card for Altenew Academy class Color Blending With Artist Markers taught by Kelly Latevola. I used the new Flower… Continue reading Happy World Cardmaking Day!

Alcohol Ink Background With Lavinia Stamps

Hi Everyone! I hope you are having a great weekend! Were you able to join us Thursday evening at 7 Kids Customers Create Facebook page for a fun evening of alcohol inks and Lavinia stamps? I created this whimsical card, and below you can find the short and sweet edited version of this demo. Please… Continue reading Alcohol Ink Background With Lavinia Stamps