Card Kit Reveal and Inspiration: Thankful Flowers
Our October 2019 Card Kit, Thankful Flowers is giving off some serious autumn vibes! The 6×8 Simon exclusive, Thankful Flowers stamp set features lush […]
Color Coordinates: Bold and Beautiful!
Welcome everyone to another edition of my Color Coordinates series. I’m starting to look at bolder colors as we start […]
Did You Know? Fun Facts and Crafty Tips! August 2019 Edition
Welcome! It’s Shari Carroll here bring you the August 2019 edition of our Did You Know series. If it’s your […]
Amore Laurafadora: You Rule!
Hi friends! Happy Friday! Please join me in welcoming the always vibrant and fun Laura Bassen as a special guest […]
Butterfly Tag by Anna-Karin Evaldsson
Hi friends! Happy Sunday! I’m so pleased to welcome back special guest Anna-Karin Evaldsson as a special guest on our […]
Funny Friday: Creating a Box Card
Welcome everyone! I’ve got a fun box card idea for you featuring an adorable Gramma surfing on her ironing board […]
Studio Monday with Nina-Marie: Therm O Web Flock Sheets!
Hello everyone, it’s Nina-Marie here with you today, sharing some inspiration using products from our August Brand of the Month, […]
Back to School Basics!
Hello crafters, its Nina-Marie here with you! August is upon us and everyone is getting ready to send their kids […]
Art Journaling with Therm O Web Deco Foils
I’m getting my “Shine On” in my art journal today. I’ve played around with the Simon Says Stamp Modern Flowers […]
August Brand of the Month: Therm O Web!!
We’re SO excited to reveal our August 2019 Brand of the Month, Therm O Web! We love all the fun, […]
Mixed Media: Watercolor Rings with Tim Holtz Alcohol Inks
Welcome everyone!! I hope you’re having a great weekend! I’ve been playing around with my Tim Holtz Alcohol inks to […]
Amore Laurafadora: Perfect Shapes
Hi friends! Happy Monday! Please join me in welcoming the always colorful Laura Bassen back as a special guest in […]
Color Coordinates: Summer House
Welcome everyone to another edition of my Color Coordinates series. I’m in the mood for Summer houses on the beach […]
Funny Friday: Puppies Flutters!
Hello friends, its Nina-Marie here, bringing you another edition of Funny Friday featuring Art Impressions! Today I am using the […]
Studio Monday with Nina-Marie: August 2019 Card Kit 3 Ways!
Hello crafters, its Nina-Marie here with you today, sharing 3 different cards you can make with our newly revealed August […]
Doodling with Debby: Simple Paint Striped Backgrounds
Hi friends! Happy Friday! Welcome to our July 2019 edition of Doodling with Debby with the always fabulous Debby Hughes! […]
Did You Know? Fun Facts and Crafty Tips! July 2019 Edition
Hello, friends! Its Nina-Marie here, bringing you the July 2019 edition of our Did You Know series! If it’s your […]
July 2019 Brand of the Month: Tim Holtz!!
SURPRISE!!! Our 4th Brand of the Month is none other than TIM HOLTZ!! Tim has a HUGE product line that […]
One Stamp Five Ways: Summatime!
Hi friends! Happy Sunday and happy last day of June! We’re excited to welcome back special guest Suzy Plantamura with […]
Art Journaling with Shari Carroll: Gouache Painted Background
Welcome everyone!!! Its Shari here trying out some Gouache paints for a colorful background. I’ve never tried them before so […]
Work It Wednesday June 2019: Foil It!
Happy Wednesday, friends! Welcome to Work It Wednesday for June 2019! In case you’re wondering what ‘Work It Wednesday’ is, […]
Yippee for Yana: Hot Foil Backgrounds Made Easy!
Hi friends, welcome to the latest edition of Yippee for Yana with the always amazing and creative Yana Smakula! Be sure to read […]
Studio Monday with Nina-Marie: Make a Center Picture Window Card!
Hello friends, it’s Nina-Marie here with you today! I am very excited to be bringing you a tutorial, showcasing the […]
Easy Teachers Gifts: Quote Magnets
Hi everyone, Anna-Karin Evaldsson here with you today! I am so happy to be sharing a fun and easy tutorial. […]
Color Coordinates: Striped Summer Fun
Welcome everyone to another edition of my Color Coordinates series. I am so inspired by cardstock stripes lately especially from […]
Did You Know? Fun Facts and Crafty Tips! June 2019 Edition
Welcome! It’s Shari Carroll here bring you the June 2019 edition of our Did You Know series. If it’s your […]
Studio Monday with Nina-Marie: Watercolored Frenchie Retirement Card!
Hello crafters, it’s Nina-Marie here with you today! I am very excited to be back again with you this week, […]
One Stamp, Five Ways: Daisy Bouquet
Hi friends! Happy Friday! Please join me in welcoming back the always awesome Suzy Plantamura in her monthly one stamp […]
Work It Wednesday May 2019: Summer Vibes!
Happy Wednesday, friends! Welcome to Work It Wednesday for May 2019! In case you’re wondering what ‘Work It Wednesday’ is, […]
Whoops! One die, three cards
Hi friends! Happy Tuesday! Please join me in a warm welcome back as a special guest on our blog to […]
Studio Monday with Nina-Marie: Glitz Glitter Gel Inspiration 3 Ways!
Hello friends and Happy Memorial Day! Have you tried out the gorgeous new Glitz Glitter Gels from Gina K. Designs […]
Color Coordinates: Bold and Beautiful!
Welcome everyone to another edition of my Color Coordinates series. I’m in the mood for Bold and Beautiful color!! I […]
Did You Know? Fun Facts and Crafty Tips! May 2019 Edition
Hello crafters!!! It’s Nina-Marie Trapani here, bringing you the May 2019 edition of “Did You Know?” If it’s your first […]
Yippee for Yana: Messy Watercolor Mother’s Day Card
Hi friends! Happy Wednesday! Please join me in welcoming the always awesome Yana Smakula in our Yippee for Yana series […]
Studio Monday with Nina-Marie: Distress Oxide Watercoloring
Hello friends, its Nina-Marie here with you today sharing inspiration using our Simon exclusive Outline Butterflies background, along with some […]
Funny Friday with Art Impressions: AI Hamster Wheel Cubbies
Oh dear… this stamp set brings back memories!!! I can’t even begin to tell you how many years I tortured […]
Quick Tip: Glue Sponge!
Hello friends! We’re always on the look-out for tools and supplies that will make crafting easier, more efficient and even […]
1 die, 4 ways – Outline Floral Mom
Hello, all! Kristina here! Today I have four card ideas for you featuring the Outline Floral Mom die. This die […]
Color Coordinates With Shari Carroll
Are you ready for a fresh Spring Color Coordinates? I’ve come up with a new combination of soft pastel colors […]
Studio Monday with Nina-Marie: ThermoWeb Flocking Sheets!
Hello crafters, it’s Nina-Marie here with you today, sharing inspiration on how to use the new ThermoWeb Flocking sheets! Many […]
It’s hip to be SQUARE!
Hi friends! Happy Monday! I’m excited to welcome back co-owner of Newton’s Nook and Mama to Newton the cat, Jen […]
Egg-stra Sweet Tabletop Decor!
Hello crafty friends, its Nina-Marie here with you today! I have an EGG-stra special tutorial for you, featuring some easy-to-create […]
Mini Journal Book with Shari Carroll
Welcome to the blog everyone!! It’s Shari here with a twist on an art journal idea. I’ve created a mini […]
Our very FIRST Brand of the Month: Art Impressions!
Hi friends! I’m so excited to share something new we’ve been dreaming about for a bit now. We really wanted […]
Heffy Doodle Snail Mail!
Hi friends! Happy Thursday! Please welcome back special guest Lesley Oman of Heffy Doodle to share a special snail mail […]
Work It Wednesday March 2019: Spring Flowers!
Happy Wednesday, friends! Welcome to Work It Wednesday for March 2019! In case you’re wondering what ‘Work It Wednesday’ is, […]
Bold & Bright Inspiration from Jill Foster & Penny Black!
Hi friends! Happy Sunday! Please welcome special guest Jill Foster back to our blog with three gorgeous cards focusing on […]
Did You Know? Fun Facts & Crafty Tips! March 2019 Edition
Hello crafters, it’s Nina-Marie here with you today, bringing the latest edition of Did You Know?! If it’s your first […]
Color Coordinates: Spring Has Sprung!
Happy Saturday!!! We are just days away from the highly anticipated first day of SPRING!! I couldn’t wait so I […]
Studio Monday with Nina-Marie: Picket Fence Foil Impressions + Gemini Foil Press
Hello crafty friends, it’s Nina-Marie here with you today featuring a couple of foiled cards using new products I think […]