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Continue reading →: product review :: souffle pens
Sakura’s line of Souffle pens are a unique product that can create 3D lines on dark paper and surfaces. I found this set of 10 pens at a local craft store and decided to try it out. When you first draw or write with it, the ink comes out clear and…
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Continue reading →: collaborative effort :: reindeer holiday cards
Here’s a simple card to make for the upcoming holiday season that little humans can also help decorate. It’s just one of the ways to dress up this adorable reindeer stamp. You can use just about any stamp (and patterned paper as a background for a card base) for any…
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Continue reading →: happy 21st to rialto restaurant
Twenty one years ago, I was a sophomore in high school. I was far away from where I am now, on the west coast going through awkward life stages as a teenager. Did I ever think that so many years later I’d end up near Boston, married with a child,…
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Continue reading →: card making :: die cut + watercolored butterflies
Pair a beautiful die with some watercolor paint to create a unique card each time. One thing I love about creating with watercolor paint is how it’s nearly impossible to remake the same exact image or effect. The shade of a color on one card might vary slightly on another…
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Continue reading →: o sushi (cambridge)
O, sushi! Yes, it certainly is my all-time favorite food. I could never get tired of eating it and I’m so happy that my family enjoys it almost as much. Yup, that includes our 3-year-old daughter who – during the day while at home bored and on the kitchen floor…
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Continue reading →: product review :: stampin’ up! watercolor wishes card kit
I was given the opportunity to try out the Watercolor Wishes Card Kit by Stampin’ Up! which is available in their 2015-2016 catalog. Before I show you what you can make, would you believe that I made 20 cards in less than an hour? Yes! All while our daughter was napping…
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Continue reading →: sewing :: modified glass onion top
Lately my favorite way to spend free time has been sewing. I love making things for our 3.5-year-old to wear, especially when she picks out a particular fabric that she likes at the fabric store. She has this tendency to obsess over something once she realizes that she likes it,…
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Continue reading →: another way to use washi tape
This is what happened when I left some washi tape out and two little hands found a new use for them.
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Continue reading →: toddler crafting :: painted puzzles
In continuation of sharing our weekly craft dates, here’s a great project idea for little hands: paint your own puzzles! Our friend bought these blank puzzles from a local craft store and they are sold in a variety of packs and sizes. (I think the ones we used are this…
Hello,
I’m Candice
I’m always busy working on some sort of crafting project whether it is knitting, card making, or scrapbooking. I’m a dog mom that loves to bake, take pictures, and read really good mystery novels. Thanks for checking out my creations and reviews – let’s get crafty!
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