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Faux Letterpress or is it the Real Thing?

2012-01-15T00:00:00-08:00

The look of letterpress is so beautiful - clean, simple and sophisticated! With Valentine's Day right around the corner and SO many fabulous dies on the market I thought this was the perfect time to share my latest find. A...

Christmas Album by Sharon Harnist

2011-12-15T00:00:00-08:00

This year I decided I wanted to get more of my family holiday photos out of the computer and into an album -- anyone else out there raising their hand, too?!! While looking through Ellen's store, I discovered this beautiful...

7 Gypsies Shadowbox Message Center

2011-11-15T00:00:00-08:00

I am excited to share this little "Message Center" with you today! When the 7 Gypsies small Shadowbox was presented this past summer CHA it was love at first sight. I loved the examples that were created showcasing them with...

The Many Ways to Use a Crafter's Workshop Template

2011-10-15T00:00:00-07:00

I love finding products that can be used with my existing supplies! Crafter's Workshop templates are definitely one of those items. There are SO many products that can be used with just one template (and they are easy to store...

Art Parts Pocket Watch Calendar

2011-09-15T00:00:00-07:00

This month we are making another trip into the warehouse to explore "parts" unknown - Art Parts! Yet another FUN, FUN adventure I tell you! Art Parts make fabulous home decor and gift items! I like to create art elements...

Peel Off Stickers and Wet Media Transparencies

2011-08-15T00:00:00-07:00

We have had some products in the warehouse that are a bit of a mystery to me. Wet Media Transparencies are most definitely one of those items and now that I have had the opportunity to begin to play with...

The Many Ways To Use Sizzix Jewelry Dies

2011-06-15T00:00:00-07:00

Sizzix Original Jewelry Dies are so versatile! You can use them together with your papercrafting supplies to create jewelry and embellishments to use on your cardfronts or scrapbook pages --- there are so many possibilities!!! The Original Medium Dies are...

Creating a Collage Using Creative Layers and Dylusions Stamps

2011-05-15T00:00:00-07:00

Creating art for art's sake is so rewarding! Today I am sharing my journey as I tried my hand at creating a collage using Claudine Hellmuth's Studio Line paints and Creative Layers stamps; pairing them with the whimsical, new Dylusions...

Easter Lily Cake Box YouTube Version and Blog Candy Winner

2011-04-18T14:26:54-07:00

Welcome back to In Touch! First off thank you to everyone for your gracious comments and for your patience. This is a first for us and so we apologize for the difficulties you may have had in watching our video....

Easter Lily Cake Box, Video with Susan Tierney Cockburn and Ellen Hutson

2011-04-15T00:00:00-07:00

How many of you are passionate about flowers and/or gardening? How many of you can no longer garden the way that you once did? It has been too many years now since I have been able to climb all over...