Every Autumn we pull out this little book and set it on our side table. It contains alphabet flash cards I made with my daughter, all illustrated with pressed leaves. Posting all 26 would be a bit much, so here are some of my favorites. I got the idea several years […]
Creative Projects
2 More Cards with the Birdcage Stamp
Are you tired of seeing this stamp yet? I’m not. I still like it mucho much. Just a few words to inspire you. This was the first time I tried this: Stamping on transparency, cutting it out, and then using it as a tag that sort of hovers over the […]
Candy Corn Necklace
We made our candy corn jewelry using fresh candy corn right out of the bag (because they’re softer when they’re fresh) and a needle threaded with fishing line. Happy October!
October Tea Party
Somebody wanted to have a little tea party now that the weather is so nice. For one of the crafts, I stamped a simple fall card and made up “kits” for each of the girls to make one of their own. Did you know that girls love to stamp? 🙂 They also […]
“Baby’s First Autumn”
Candy Corn Queen 2010
My daughter was eating some candy corn and remarked how fun it would be to make candy corn jewelry. Then I remarked how fun it would be to try to draw a lovely Candy Queen completely covered in candy corn accessories. And now, for the rest of the story… I drew […]
Candy Corn Month
Pop-Up Bird ATC
I’ve never tried to incorporate a pop-up on an ATC so I thought it would be fun to try! I’m still lovin’ this bird cage stamp. And when you open the little door… And I hope a certain young crafter in “the land down under” stops by, because this one is […]