Today I am posting pictures and details from last night’s Facebook Live. We made bright and fun projects with our new In Color collection. These Beach Bags were our first project. They are gift card holders – they are so appropriate for summer, and I also had end-of-year teacher gifts … Continue reading
Of all of the tools that are retiring, the one that I use most is the Mini Treat Bag Thinlits. These dies are such a staple for me that I thought it was a mistake when I saw them on the Retiring List. This is the latest group of pocket … Continue reading
Here is the project I presented on my first Facebook Live last night. Thank you so much to those of you who watched my video live, or on facebook! I am attaching pictures and a pdf with dimensions here today. I used the stamp set “Going Far”, which is … Continue reading
Welcome to the Alaska Achievers Blog Hop for February! You may just be starting the blog hop here at my blog (Chris Slogar) or may have come from the person previous to me in the list. If you get off track at any time, the full lineup below will help … Continue reading
These gift card holders look like little shopping bags. There are two pockets inside, and I am using one for a note card and one for a gift card. Here’s a closer view of the accordion-style pocket, made from one Narrow Note Card envelope. The note card itself is cut … Continue reading
I hope you don’t mind a little more Powder Pink today…’tis the season! I made these with friends in Columbus yesterday – it was such a treat to see them. You might have already guessed that these would be gift card holders – I love to use the Mini Treat … Continue reading
“Merry Cafe” did not make the carryover list, but you can still get it while supplies last. The gorgeous Quilted Christmas Designer Paper, Ribbon and Stitched Felt Embellishments are also retiring. I love the cheery Real Red and Garden Green color they are providing this holiday season. Speaking of cheer, … Continue reading
This time of year, I love the Mini Treat Bag Thinlits for gift cards and gift certificates. I created these two versions with plaids from Year of Cheer and Merry Little Christmas. Our two-sided designer series paper is especially great for these bags because you get a peek of a … Continue reading
I was sad to see “Smitten Mittens” and the coordinating “Many Mittens” framelits on the Retiring List. (Click here to see the full list in pdf form.) This card is another version of the Circle Tab Gift Card Pocket I posted earlier this fall. I will repeat the video instructions at the … Continue reading
Thank you to everyone who came out to the Jackson HS Key Club Craft Show on Saturday! I showed you my favorite craft show item last week (the Santa fry box), but these Quilted Christmas favors sold fastest. They are square-bottomed bags that can be used as favors or as … Continue reading