Well I’ve been having lots of fun coming up with little samples to demonstrate all the cool features of the Crafter’s Companion. Like I said yesterday, there is so much to do, I haven’t had time to delve in too deep. Here are three things I’ve been able to do with the Ultimate Crafter’s Companion … Read more
I’ve never been much of a magazine person, but that has recently changed. I am now the proud owner of magazine subscriptions, and there are plenty of others that I check out from the library. One of the reasons I have recently embraced magazines is Northridge Media. They are the creators of a handful of … Read more
I love Creative Memories’ Shape Makers – they have such unique and usable shapes, they’re heavy duty, and the size is perfect. My new favorites include the Puzzle Maker, the Sweet Heart Maker, the Tag Maker, and the Square Maker. And guess what?!? All 4 of these shape makers will be included in the g … Read more
EK Success has a gigantic line of great products – you use them all the time and you might not even know it! My favorite kind of scrapbook adhesive is made by EK Success – it’s the ZIG 2 Way Glue, a glue pen that is perfect for those small die cut letters and shapes. … Read more
I have so many favorite tools – this is another, the Crop-A-Dile Big Bite II by We R Memory Keepers. I love this thing – it makes incorporating brads and eyelets into my scrapbook pages and cards soooo easy. Here are some things that make this tool an essential: 1. It punches two different sized … Read more
Next to the Cricut, the Cuttlebug is one of my favorite scrapbooking/cardmaking tool. Embossing is what I use my Cuttlebug for mostly – the added texture gives each little card or page something special. And Provo Craft has bunches of beautiful embossing folders to choose from. At only a few dollars each, I want to … Read more
I have been using the Canon Rebel XSi for the last 6 months, and I could not ask for a better digital camera. I love the Canon interface, maybe just because I’m famliar with it, but I find Canon cameras exceptionally easy to learn and use. Here are some of my favorite features of the … Read more
I know I mentioned that a Nertz tutorial would be up right about now, but after being out of town for the last month, I just haven’t finished it yet! I will do it as soon as I can and get it up and running. For now, I wanted to share with you another favorite … Read more
We got Carcassonne by Rio Grande Games as our family game this year for Christmas and have had lots of fun playing it since. I love this game because, while it’s a strategy game, it’s simple with only a few rules. Basically, you try to get as many points as possible by claiming fields, roads, … Read more
Over the Christmas holiday, I was charged with taking a picture of my family since I brought my Canon Rebel XSi along. We got everyone situated, I set the timer, took my place, and smiled for the flash…and then another flash…and then another…until 10 pictures had been taken, right in a row! I had no … Read more