We are busy preparing for our oldest daughter to leave for college for the very first time in just a few weeks. (AGGHH!!) I have been busy making some fun school-themed items for her to bring with her. Here is a fun banner she can hang in her room. Come back tomorrow for the pattern and the tutorial. You can… Read more »
(You can find the tutorial for the faux suede box HERE.) Now that you’ve made the stationery box, you need to fill it! The box makes a great gift. Not only will your friends love this, but teachers will love it, too. The box and cards that I made are for my friends Deanna and Dave of The Silly Goose Farm…. Read more »
Below is a tutorial on how you can turn an ordinary box into a really cool faux suede box that you can use to hold handmade stationery. This is a multi-step project, so today I’ll show you how to make the box. Coming up I’ll show you how to make the contents of the box. Supplies Needed to Make the Box:… Read more »
I finally forced myself to re-enter the danger zone that is aka my craft room. This is just one of the many piles of stuff that needed to be sorted. (Just wait until you see what I have planned for that Hannah Montana box. Ultra-cool project coming…) It wasn’t all bad, though. I finally created a Sizzix die-cut station. And… Read more »
Mother’s Day is next weekend! I still haven’t recovered from Christmas. I thought a McDonald’s baked apple pie box was the perfect size to hold a piece of jewelry, a candy bar, or those fun little coupons that elementary school kids make for their moms for Mother’s Day. After I enjoyed a pie, 😉 I deconstructed the box to make a… Read more »
