I have a secret romance with anything to do with Cape Cod. Maybe 'cause I was a Nanny on Nantucket for a Summer back in college? Nope- the kids were total Brat-O's. Maybe 'cause I spent part of my Honeymoon there? Kennedy's of Camelot? Whatever it is...Cape Cod and my love of Vintage Summer decor has a special place in my heart. {this post contains affliate links referencing links} The … [Read more...]
Paper Tearing and Chalking Tutorial
Here's a simple tutorial on paper tearing and chalking techniques. I actually learned this paper tearing technique from a scrapbooking demonstration that I attended on a Royal Caribbean Cruise years ago. The chalking was something else I've learned on my own. What a great vacation, huh? Sun, food and scrapping! {This post contains affliate links referencing products … [Read more...]
Under the Sea Pencil Toppers
My son's classroom has a School Under the Sea theme so being the crafty Mum I am, I surely had to make something fun for the classroom. I decided to make Under the Sea Pencil Toppers with a Holder that coordinates with the Under the Sea theme. {This post contains affliate links} The sea creatures are cut and welded together from Cricut Life's a Beach Cartridge and I used the Paper … [Read more...]
Dream Away Sailboat Card
I was planning on taking a break from entering any challenges this week, I just wasn't feeling it and I've been posting like everyday! Then, I realized it's hard to take a break, I'm one of those obsessed paper crafters that needs to make something to feed my addiction. Do they make a pill for this problem? Hmmmm.... Anyways, I made this card for a Relax/Transportation/Splish Splash … [Read more...]
Sailboat Card
Sharing a Sailboat Card I made to enter into a few Sailboat challenges that I made with Circut Life's A Beach. This was a true challenge for myself to come up with an idea using a sailboat. I decided on using the square card option off Life's a Beach cartridge for the sailboat design. I then used my Gypsy to cut out the square card and make the layers for the sailboat. I … [Read more...]
