Friday, October 16, 2009

Quick & Easy Halloween Treats

Need last minute treats or cards for Halloween? Try these great quick and easy ideas!

Trick or Treat Candy Box Set by Sherry Wright

Mini Gable Boxes
Twilight Paislee Postcards Paper by Pink Paislee
Twilight Nightfall Paper by Pink Paislee
Twilight Dusk Paper by Pink Paislee
Twilight Eclipse Paper by Pink Paislee
Black Soot Tim Holtz Distress Stickles Glitter Glue by Ranger
Elements Black Classics Ribbon Collection by American Crafts
Black Soot Distress Ink by Ranger
Fall Chipboard by Melissa Frances (Discontinued, we won't be getting this back in stock)

Bingo Card Treat Pockets by Anabelle O'Malley

Halloween Bingo Card Set by Jenni Bowlin
Twilight Sunset Paper by Pink Paislee
Twilight Impressions Clear Stamps by Pink Paislee
Burnt Orange 5/8" Double Dot Grosgrain Ribbon by Bo Bunny Press
Kiwi Dot Pattern Paper by Bo Bunny Press
Twilight Bella Brads by Pink Paislee
Black Soot Distress Ink by Ranger

Ghoul-ishous Treat Bags by Jessica Witty

Alpha Series J Clear Mini Stamps by Basic Grey
Spook Alley Bat Newsprint Pattern Paper by Making Memories
Gusseted Glassine Favor Bags (small)
Gusseted Glassine Favor Bags (large)
Mini Frosted Plastic Gift Favor Bags
Black Soot Distress Ink by Ranger

Halloween Candy Bar Wraps by Lisa Dorsey

Spook Alley Words Pattern Paper by Making Memories
Twilight Horizon Die-Cut Paper by Pink Paislee
Boo to You Glittered Chipboard Elements by My Mind's Eye
Drippy Goo Edger Punch by Martha Stewart Crafts
Indian Summer Buttons by Basic Grey

Spooky Treats by Melissa Phillips

Spook Alley Brocade Foil Pattern Paper by Making Memories
Spook Alley Puffy Alpha Stickers by Making Memories
Spook Alley Pinwheel Pins by Making Memories
Spooktacular Halloween Journal Tags Paper by Teresa Collins
Gothic Owls Glitter Halloween Stickers by Martha Stewart Crafts
Haunted House Lace-Cut Cardstock Pieces by Little Yellow Bicycle
Licorice 5/8" Double Dot Grosgrain Ribbon by Bo Bunny Press
Almond 5/8" Double Dot Grosgrain Ribbon by Bo Bunny Press

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Color Challenge

Here's a great photo for fall inspiration......enjoy!


Fall is in the air Card by Jessica Witty

Indian Summer Autumn Glaze Paper by Basic Grey
Indian Summer Russet Paper by Basic Grey
Harvest Moon White Designer Rub-ons by Basic Grey
Bronze Rhinestone Embellishments by Kaisercraft
Orange Rhinestone Embellishments by Kaisercraft
Sweet Shoppe Sugar On Top Pattern Paper by Collage Press

Fallen for You Cards by Melissa Phillips

Marrakech Vanilla Chai Paper by Basic Grey
Marrakech Mandarin Slice Paper by Basic Grey
Indian Summer Emberglow Paper by Basic Grey
Indian Summer Gooseberry Paper by Basic Grey
Indian Summer Pops by Basic Grey
Indian Summer Buttons by Basic Grey
Fawnd of You Too Framed Chipboard Sticker Shapes by Sassafras Lass
Harvest 5/8" Double Dot Grosgrain Ribbon by Bo Bunny Press
Orange Rhinestone Embellishments by Kaisercraft
Bronze Rhinestone Embellishments by Kaisercraft
Apple Pie Velvet Leaves by Prima

Autumn Blessings Card by Lisa Dorsey

Lime Rickey Cherry Cola Paper by Basic Grey
Town Square Journaling Cards by Jenni Bowlin
Elements Brown Classics Ribbon Collection by American Crafts
Harvest Moon Brown Designer Rub-ons by Basic Grey
Indian Summer Woolies by Basic Grey
Autumn Bliss Decorative Edge Photo Mats by Little Yellow Bicycle

Falling Leaves Card by Sherry Wright

Gypsy Curry Pattern Paper by Bo Bunny Press
Gypsy Lace Pattern Paper by Bo Bunny Press
Gypsy Saffron Pattern Paper by Bo Bunny Press
Gypsy Buttons & Bling by Bo Bunny Press
Tiger Lily Glimmer Mist 2oz. by Tattered Angels
Amber Road Punch-Outs by Pink Paislee
Candy Apple Red Glimmer Mist 2oz. by Tattered Angels
Regal Alpha Framed Fonts by Tattered Angels
Fall Chipboard by Melissa Frances (Discontinued, we won't be able to get this back in stock)

Tip: Use Glimmer Mist to color white ribbon and chipboard to match your papers.

Friend to Friend Card by Anabelle O'Malley

Citrus Orange Medicci Flowers by Prima
Say it in Pearls Pink & Red Centers Embellishment by Prima
Sweet Marmalade Wee Bundle 6 x 6 Paper Pad by Sassafras Lass
Sweet Marmalade Sweet Treats Cardstock Stickers by Sassafras Lass
Vintage Journal Bits Kraft Cardstock Stickers by Hambly Screen Prints
Clear Designs Hugs N Hearts Stamp Set by Hero Arts
Orange and Yellow Buttons

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Friday, October 9, 2009

New Free Kit

We are now out of the Halloween free kit, this new kit will start with Order #4297, click on photo to see a larger view.

Sunday, October 4, 2009

Workshop by Melissa

Create Wall Art by Melissa Phillips

Supplies:

Mistletoe Glitter Leaves by Making Memories
Clear Rhinestones by Melissa Frances
Chipboard Typeset Alphabet Letters by Melissa Frances
Girl Flash Cards by Melissa Frances
Sincerely Postcard Kit by Melissa Frances
Baby 2 Bride Die-Cut Tags by Graphic 45
ATC French Dictionary Cards by 7Gypsies
White Pearls by Melissa Frances
White Vintage Ribbons by Melissa Frances
Classic Collection Designer Glitter by Melissa Frances
Nick Page Kit by Melissa Frances
Noteworthy Embellishment Jars by Making Memories
Two Scoops Chip Stickers Alphabet Chipboard by Basic Grey
New York Lower Case Alphabet Chipboard Set by Maya Road


Instructions:

1. Remove the back from an old frame and attach wire or hemp zig zagging across the back.
2. Create pennants from ATC cards, paper and tags. Trim edges using pinking shears, ink and tie these along with tags and the chipboard flash card to the hemp strung across the center of your frame.
3. Attach each pennant or tag using buttons and string, twill, trim, lace or ribbon.
4. Paint chipboard letters off-white, let dry, sand, coat with glitter and adhere to chosen pennants or tags.
5. Ink edges of other chipboard letters to distress and adhere to chosen pennants or tags. Embellish with gems, glitter leaves, flowers or adhesive pearls.
6. To further embellish, layer metal bookplate on top of tag, then adhere chipboard letter to the center of this.
7. Ink edges of chipboard hearts and vintage pictures and tie to open spaces between pennants and tags.

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Saturday, October 3, 2009

Workshop by Jessica

Birds of a Feather Card by Jessica Witty

Supplies:

Earth Love Remember Pattern Paper by Cosmo Cricket
Earth Love Elements Pattern Paper by Cosmo Cricket
Earth Love Chipboard by Cosmo Cricket
Old Paper Distress Ink by Ranger


Instructions:

1. Make card from cardstock.
2. Trim Remember paper to fit card and adhere.
3. Trim sentiment from Elements paper and adhere to card.
4. Embellish with floss or string.
5. Adhere chipboard heart to card with foam tape.

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Friday, October 2, 2009

Workshop by Sherry

Trick or Treat House by Sherry Wright

Supplies:

Fall Chipboard by Melissa Frances
Sweet Chips Chipboard Little Folding House by Crafty Secrets
Twilight Punch-Outs by Pink Paislee
Twilight Paislee Postcards Paper by Pink Paislee
Twilight Nightfall Paper by Pink Paislee
Twilight Impressions Clear Stamps by Pink Paislee
Twilight Eclipse Paper by Pink Paislee
Twilight Dusk Paper by Pink Paislee
Black Soot Distress Ink by Ranger
Beetle Black Chunky Sugar Coating Glitter by Doodlebug Design Inc.
White Pom Pom Trim by Maya Road

Instructions:

1. Trace chipboard house onto black paper and cut out. Adhere to chipboard and fold into house shape.
2. Trace roof onto orange paper, cut out and adhere. Run pom pom trim along both sides of roof.
3. Spray or apply adhesive to bat and tree chipboard, sprinkle with black glitter and let dry.
4. From punch out sheet cut witch to fit inside chipboard door frame and adhere to house front.
5. Cut out "spooky" tag from punch outs and adhere to side of house.
6. Cut a 1.5" x 12" strip of white lined paper, accordion fold and adhere accordion circle to roof. Cut "31" circle from pattern paper and adhere to middle of circle.
7. Trace and cut out moon from white paper, adhere to chipboard.
8. Adhere glittered bat (from step 3) to roof of house, add tree to the front and secure moon behind tree.
9. Stamp "Trick or Treat" onto orange paper, cut out and adhere to front of house.

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Thursday, October 1, 2009

Workshop by Anabelle

Fall Flower Card by Anabelle O'Malley

Supplies:

Thank You Stamp Set by Hampton Art
Clear Iridescent Gold Glimmer Mist 2oz. by Tattered Angels
Gold Damask Rub-Ons by Jenni Bowlin
Kitchen Spice Allspice Pattern Paper by Bo Bunny Press
Kitchen Spice Cinnamon Pattern Paper by Bo Bunny Press
Kitchen Spice Combo Cardstock Stickers by Bo Bunny Press
Kitchen Spice Rosemary Pattern Paper by Bo Bunny Press
Nestabilities Labels One by Spellbinders
Antique Linen Distress Ink by Ranger
Domestic Goddess Quilting Bee Pattern Paper by Graphic 45
Apricot Juliette Collection Flowers by Prima
Regal Alpha Framed Fonts by Tattered Angels
Latte Pearl Embellishments by Kaisercraft

Instructions:

1. Create card from white cardstock. Cut polka dot paper to fit and adhere.
2. Cut cream paper, apply rub-ons, ink edges. Mat with inked peach paper, stitch right edge and adhere to card front.
3. Adhere trim and punched border to left side of card.
4. Cut label from aqua paper, ink and adhere to right center of card front.
5. Spray chipboard frame with Glimmer Mist and adhere to label. Add flower stickers and large flower with leaves.
6. Stamp sentiment and adhere, layering over chipboard; add pearls.

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