Author Archives: Charlene Harreveld

Make Your Own Embellishment

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If you want to add some fancy flashy fluff to your project, you don’t have to spend money on store-bought stuff.  Just make your own embellishment!  Take a look at this perfect card made by my friend Nancy. Nancy stamped the key with black ink onto silver cardstock.   Then she cut it out and attached it to the gorgeous ribbon on the card.  Nifty,… Read more »

Meet Nancy & Her Craft Room

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left to right:  Nancy and Charlene My BFF Nancy has the best craft room ever.  Take a look at how she has it organized: The Desk Space/Wall/Closet Not only does Nancy have every craft product imaginable, she also has a place for everything…and everything is in it’s place. The Wall/Murphy Bed/Bookshelf Take a look at all of her stamps and… Read more »

Make a Rad Pair of Flip Flops

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I always say that I’m not a snob; I’m just not easily impressed.  🙂  When I find something that I really like, I go nuts!  Imagine my excitement when I saw this pair of flips flops!  I’m so happy that the woman wearing them was kind enough to let me photograph them. Take a closer look!  All you have to… Read more »

Tri-Fold Card: Tutorial

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This tri-fold card looks so difficult and complicated to make, but it is so easy! SUPPLIES: 12 x 12 cardstock Three different designs of patterned paper Paper cutter with a scoring blade Craft ink Embossing heat tool Glassy glaze enamel 1)  To see how to make the score lines and cut lines, click HERE. 2)  For the decorative paper, you will need:  … Read more »

Make Gift Tags & Tree Ornaments with Chipboard Scrapbook Pages

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I’m sure you’ve seen these chipboard scrapbooks in the dollar bins at different craft/department stores.  Buy them all! Why?  Well, here’s a little peek at what you can make with the individual chipboard pieces: Put a picture on it and hang it on the tree OR use it as a gift tag for that extra-special person in your life. I’m… Read more »