UPDATE! Here is the template again! purse.pdf After I made a few of the lovely paper purses that I blogged about on Monday and Tuesday, I gave them a good, long look and thought to myself, “Hmmm…what I can do with these?” Well, let’s take a look. I added some […]
Monthly Archives: January 2010
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As promised, here is the purse tutorial from Template Tuesday. Step One: cut two of each pattern, and remember to score along the score lines (Pattern: purse.pdf) Step Two: Punch holes in top and bottom of slits Step Three: Cut out slits Step Four: Put Sticky Strip (Double-Sided Tape) on […]
Murphy’s Law has struck! I have spent more than two hours trying to upload the tutorial for this adorable paper purse and everything that can go wrong has certainly gone wrong. The pictures are blurry, the cropping I did is all wrong, and on and on and on. So sorry! […]
I found a TON of little bags of gingerbread house decorating candies on clearance for eighteen cents a bag last week! Eighteen cents? Okay, I know they are leftover from Christmas, GROSS, but how spoiled can a tiny ball of sugar actually get, right? They came in all shapes and sizes. […]
Click this PDF (cupholdertemplate.pdf) for the template to create these fun and easy cup holders. You can use your imagination to decorate them for any party or holiday. They are easy enough for kids to make, too. I can’t take any credit at all for the template. All I did […]
You know the moment when you’re out shopping and you find something really cool and you say to yourself, “I can make something out of this! I just need to think about it for a minute.” A couples of weeks ago I found this cute little frame for $1.00. As […]
Today’s project is a scroll card. Supply List/Instructions: 1) Pencil, cut down to six inches (I think “novelty” pencils work best…you know, the ones that kids get inside their goody bags at school? They are thicker than regular pencils.) Cut off the eraser-end. 2) Cover the pencil with Designer Series […]
Who doesn’t love Lucy, right? I remember spending my summer days watching re-run after re-run of “The Lucy Show” when I was little. I was so excited when my neighbor asked me to help her with her school project. She did a biography on a famous person, and guess whom she chose? Yes, Lucille Ball. If […]
Here is a fun treat. I used red-hots for one flower and red fruit snacks for the other. The red/white candies in the tin are Dots that I had left over from Christmas. (Gross, I know, but I wanted to finish this project before we left for NJ and I was out of […]