Did you know that Close to my Heart has some GREAT how to videos on You Tube called “Clearly the Best”? The videos cover topics from stamping techniques to creating fun projects using their AMAZING Cricut cartridges! The video that I am sharing today shows you how to create a SUPER CUTE 6″ desktop calendar. […]
Artiste “Thanks” Cards
I was starting this post to show you my team swap card, but decided to instead show you the card that I re-created for my Humble Artists swap. Not only am I going to share October’s swap card, I am going to show you the cards that inspired this card. If you have not […]
Washi Tape Wonder!!
Who invented Washi Tape?? What was it originally purposed for? Well, I searched the internet and this is what I found on Omiyage: A Short History of Washi Tape The whole washi tape phenomenon started in 2006. A group of artists approached a Japanese masking tape manufacturer – Kamoi Kakoshi – and presented them with […]
6 Days Since Last Post…WHAT??
So much for New Year’s resolutions! LOL It has been 6 days since I posted here last. At least it has not been 6 months?? I guess this COULD be a good thing. After all, I did not promise to post here EVERY single day, now did I? HA! That may have come across a […]
Is it too early for New Year’s resolutions?
I have been busy keeping up with my Facebook page, but keep neglecting to stop over here to post as well! SO I am making my New Year’s resolution a bit early…or is it a bit late? Either way, each time I post to my Facebook Page Jen’s Scrappy Pages, I will post here as […]
Humble Artists Swap Card
Those of you who know me, know that once a paper is retired, I don’t use it in my current art. One reason is because when I showcase something and you fall in love with it, I want you to be able to purchase it! I know how frustrating it is to fall in LOVE […]
October Card Class
This is NOT the first time that I have said this…nor will it be my last! BUT the first time I opened up the new Autumn/Winter 2013 Idea Book while sitting at our lunch table at convention this summer, I was NOT in love with Sarita. GASP!!! Maybe it’s because of the LARGE print patterned […]
Another Wrap Card
As I was getting ready for last month’s Cricut Artiste class, I was playing with some of the wrap cards that are on the CTMH Artiste Cartridge to show my class a few variations of this type of card and came across this one. I REALLY like this one because the card is not a […]
Playing with Artiste!
Back in April, I started a monthly Cricut class using Close to my Heart’s Artiste Cartridge. I have to tell you, I am not sure who is having more fun with this class, me or my “girls”! lol This has been SO much fun as I search through the MANY different options there are on […]
September’s Card Class Using Proplayer
I am SO excited to share these cards with you all!! I will be honest with you…at first, I was not so sure about using Proplayer in my card class. BUT my card girls are always looking for masculine cards to create and send out. SO I decided to think OUTSIDE the box with these […]