I'd like to thank the girls at Use It Tuesday for having me as a guest designer this week for there embossing challenge. It's always fun (and a little nerve racking) to be a guest designer on another blog but embossing has always been one of my favorite medias to design with. I use to emboss everything I created so I knew I'd have no worries on coming up with something. I just counted 42 … [Read more...]
Monkey Shadow Box
I rarely buy presents anymore for Wedding's or Baby Showers. Instead, I give what I love to do most, create unique and personalized gifts for the special occasion like this DIY Monkey Shadow Box I created for a neighbor who's having a baby. Monkey Shadow Box {this post contains affliate links referencing products used} If I come to your house and seem a little nosy or ask a lot of … [Read more...]
Star Shadow Box
Yay! Jinger Adams along with The Scrapbooking Queen are having a Design Team call! Can you hear every Cricuteer saying a "Whoo Hoo" right now? I've decided to submit this Star Shadow Box inspired by the idea of Pinterest into the desgin team call which describes me best as a person, a crafter and a friend. So, I got my neighbor hooked on Pinterest, really I'm sorry, but like who … [Read more...]
Autumn Shadow Box
I made this shadow box as a gift for my girlfriend who's expecting a baby girl named Autumn. My inspiration came from her nursery colors red, black and white. It felt weird making a baby project for a girl using black and red without any pink, but this is what I came up with. Autumn Shadow Box The layout will go into a 12 x 12 shadow box which isn't pictured because I couldn't get a good … [Read more...]
Butterflies of Summer Shadow Box
My sister-in-law is getting married in a few weeks so as part of her wedding gift I framed her invitation and made a wedding card to match. I've given many of these shadow boxes as gifts over the years and the the recipients always love that I've preserved one of there memories from there special day. Wedding Invitaion Shadow Box I used Indie Art to make the 3-D butterflies along with … [Read more...]