Cards
July 28th, 2010 at 07:00am
Under Cards+ Home Decor and Design+ Wearable Craft
Die cut machines can lead to many great projects, and the best thing is, they’re really easy to use. Recently my maid of honor used her die cut machine to make adorable bird-themed cards for my bridal shower (thank you again, Kristin!) It took her a while to assemble them (sorry again), but everyone who [...]
Continue Reading How to: Use a Die Cut Machine
Tags: cardmaking, die cut machines, embellish, home decorations, scrapbooking, Wedding
By Caitlin
July 26th, 2010 at 05:09am
Under Cards+ Paper Craft
I went to the store to buy a birthday card once and couldn’t believe how much they were charging for a boring card with a generic stock photo of a birthday cake on the front and some canned “sentiments” printed inside. Five bucks for a card? That’s more than I spent on the gift! Well, [...]
Continue Reading New Pattern Monday: Papercrafts Galore!
Tags: birthday cards, Cards, cupcake crafts, handmade cards, Paper Craft, personalized notecards
By Karisa
July 5th, 2010 at 04:01pm
Under Cards+ Crochet+ Paper Craft
I love working with the folks in the craft industry. There are so many creative people willing to share their ideas, their projects, and their enthusiasm for making cool stuff. The past two weeks, we’ve added some projects from some wonderful designers willing to share, so I thought I’d send them a big ole thanks!
We’ve [...]
Continue Reading New Pattern Monday: New Craft Designers
Tags: Cards, Crochet, papercraft
By Linda
May 24th, 2010 at 09:30am
Under Cards+ Paper Craft
The FaveCrafts Resident Craft Expert, Maria Nerius is at it again with fantastic new additions to her extensive FaveCrafts repertoire. Two of these papercrafts make great gift ideas for upcoming graduations and special family occassions. The added details of a family tree album or a thread and glass technique really make papercrafts stand out from [...]
Continue Reading New Pattern Monday: New Crafts From Maria Nerius
Tags: Maria Nerius, new pattern monday, papercraft
By Kristen
February 3rd, 2010 at 12:16pm
Under Cards+ Valentine's Day
Valentine’s day is on its way so get started on your Valentine gifts and cards. The best way to go is to make your own Valentine’s day cards to send your friends, they’ll love getting it in the mail. One of our guest contributors, Marty Shipley of Paper Artistry, sent in a really cute Valentine’s [...]
Continue Reading Valentine Hugs and Kisses Card
Tags: Cards, papercrafts, Valentine's Day crafts
By Christine
August 28th, 2009 at 05:19pm
Under Cards+ Christmas+ Gifts
In the difficult economic climate, people are looking for meaningful gifts that won’t break the bank. While it can be difficult to maintain the balance between cost and quality when looking to purchase great presents for family and friends, why not cut costs in other areas, like that of Christmas cards? I found this great [...]
Continue Reading 119 Days Till Christmas: Tips for a Cost-Effective Christmas
Tags: Cards, Christmas, Christmas Crafts, Holiday, Quilting, scrapbooking
By Audrey
May 22nd, 2009 at 04:04am
Under Cards+ Paper Craft+ Product Reviews
Magnetic Embellishment
Cardmaking set with Magnetic Embellishment blanks
Gray Duck Art
We are giving away the magnet embellishments kit for free with extra magnets and finished cards. To read a review of this kit from one of our crafting experts and enter to win, visit the Magnet Embellishments Giveaway Page.
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Continue Reading Product Review and Giveaway: Magnetic Embellishments
Tags: Cards, giveaways, magnets, papercraft
By Caley
May 5th, 2009 at 04:17pm
Under Cards+ Collage+ DIY+ Painting+ Paper Craft+ Valentine's Day+ Wedding+ scrapbooking
So my fiance and I are looking at getting our first home together. We haven’t gone to any open houses yet, but we’ve been looking online. Our friend has his own house and is re-doing his bathrooms. So we went into Home Depot the other day and came across the paint area. Of course I [...]
Continue Reading Paint Swatch No Longer for Painting
Tags: Cards, Collage, DIY, Holiday, Painting, papercrafting, scrapbooking, unexpected crafts, Valentine's Day, wedding decorations
By Christine
February 10th, 2009 at 09:19am
Under Cards+ Christmas+ Etsy Picks+ Holiday+ Kids+ Valentine's Day
After several unsuccessful visits to Target, Walgreens, Dominick’s and CVS to find acceptable Valentine’s, I find these offbeat cards by ShopGibberish quite refreshing. They are casual, fun and hilarious. Oh, and they look good too! ShopGibberish is new to Etsy (she joined in January) so her shop is still small, but in addition to cards, [...]
Continue Reading Etsy Pick: ShopGibberish
Tags: Cards, ShopGibberish, Valentine's Day
By Mindy
February 5th, 2009 at 09:49am
Under Cards+ Green Crafting+ Holiday+ Sewing+ Tutorials+ Valentine's Day
As I mentioned last week, I love pop-up cards. After several failed attempts at making my own pop-up cards, I resigned myself to searching online for a good tutorial. RobertSabuda has an entire gallery of simple pop-up card tutorials, complete with printable patterns. The pop-up-cards-for-dummies-type tutorials include simple step-by-step instructions with photos that anyone can [...]
Continue Reading How to Make a Pop-Up Valentine
Tags: pop-up cards, tutorial thursday
By Mindy
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