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How to Make Easy Handmade Cards

How to Make Easy Handmade Cards Have you ever been given a beautiful card that you were in awe of?  Or seen a beautiful card at the store and you wanted to recreate?  Do you want to make something from the heart that you cannot get at the local drug store?  So, how can I make a handmade card for someone special?  Handmade cards are one of our favorite craft projects because they are more than just a form of creative expression. They serve a practical purpose too! Gone are the days scrambling for expensive cards to acknowledge a loved … Read More

Best Printers for crafters

Best Printers for Crafters scrapbooking and paper crafts

Best Printers for Crafters who Love Scrapbooking and other Paper Crafts We have recently been in the market for a printer as I have been having some issues with my older model Canon and I have had it for about seven years, so my husband and I thought we should start looking into new models.  Its been a while since we looked, and technology is continually changing.  We want a printer for our day to day needs and my business needs, but what other requirements do I have? It got me thinking about, “What are the best printers for crafters?” … Read More

What is Scrapbooking in today's world

What is scrapbooking in todays world

What is Scrapbooking in Today’s World? Odds are, if you are an avid crafter, you know what is scrapbooking. However, what you might not know is how much it’s evolved since its inception. Gone are the days of cookie-cutter scrapbooking. Say hello to the days of making scrapbooks that are personal to you and your loved ones. What is Scrapbooking? Someone once described scrapbooking as “preserving today’s memories for tomorrow.” This is often quite true. Many scrapbookers are inspired to display their memories in a book so they can be passed down for generations. In fact, scrapbooking began in the … Read More

Different Types of Pens for Scrapbooking and Paper Crafts

different types of pens scrapbooking paper crafts

Different Types of Pens for Scrapbooking and Paper Crafts Are you overwhelmed with all the different types of pens that are out there for crafting?  Do you have too many choices overload?  Our goal is to help you make your passion for crafting easier and do the research for you so you can get back to indulging in your crafting hobby.  Crafting isn’t just fun, it’s a stress reliever too and we hope you are taking advantage of it! With that being said, we want to delve into a favorite topic among paper crafters: pens! Pens not only allow you … Read More

Mother's Day Craft Ideas for the DIYer

Mothers Day Craft Ideas for the DIYer

Mother’s Day Craft Ideas for the DIYer We can’t believe that it’s nearly that time of year again, Mother’s Day. And as much as we love Mother’s Day to commemorate our mother figures, the day doesn’t come without its stressors. What presents should you get your mom? What gift can convey how much she means to you while still being original? Besides, mom practically has everything…what else is there to get her? If you’ve racked your brain with these questions for the last few weeks, we understand. Finding the perfect Mother’s Day gift is certainly challenging. Some are too cheesy; … Read More

Laminate Paper DIY Projects

Laminate Paper DIY Projects Are you unorganized in a particular element of your life?  Does your pantry look like it’s the explosion of the grocery store?  What does your craft stash look like?  How is the New Years’ resolution of organization and planning going for you?  What if I told you that we could help you get organized just by using a laminator and creating some of our favorite laminate paper DIY projects.  Yep, nothing super fancy here, just lamination. Fellow crafters, we are always looking to become more efficient in everything we do.  Figuring out ways to make our … Read More

10 Types of Crafting Paper Every Paper Crafter needs

10 Types of Crafting Paper Every Paper Crafter Needs

10 Types of Crafting Paper Every Paper Crafter Needs What’s the difference between relaxing crafting and stress orientated crafting? The difference is in preparation!  We have learned that just having the right tools on hand and knowing why you need those tools to make creating and artistry in your hobby less burdensome.  Remember we love doing crafting projects because it is supposed to be stress-free and makes us happy.  It gets all those happy endorphins going inside!  As a result of having these types of crafting paper on hand, you can get straight to your projects rather than driving frantically … Read More

Simple Easter Ideas

Fun Simple Easter Crafts Roundup

10 Fun Simple Easter Crafts Roundup Are you out of creative fun simple crafting ideas?  Have you been putting off doing a quick craft project with the kids or do you need a quick Easter gift idea that you can do in under an hour?  With every holiday we are always looking for a new fun and simple crafts for our busy lives.  We love to help you get inspired!  We want to help you find new craft ideas and options that you might not have thought about.  As well as we want you to find something simple for your … Read More

Best Paper Cutters for Crafters

Best Paper Cutters for Crafters

Best Paper Cutters for Crafters There are some things in my toolbox that are must-haves and that I really want to have a good quality product. One of those items is my paper cutters. How is your paper cutter? Do you have the best paper cutter for your craft project? What are the most important features when purchasing a paper cutter or paper trimmer? For the most part, many of us will be doing small projects. But for some of our teachers or creative entrepreneurs they might need more cutting power. You can be inundated with so many options of … Read More