I've been wanting to give metal stamping a try for literally YEARS now, but wasn't really sure where to begin. Then the other day, I was poking around in a friend's studio and noticed a set of metal alphabet stamps from ImpressArt, along with several different shaped blanks for creating necklaces, dog tags, and probably any other awesome little thing you can think of. I was all over it! I snatched that set right off the shelf! I wasn't sure …
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Easy Tree Painting with Fingerprint Leaves
My kids have always been creative, and they love to make Christmas presents for people they love! Here is one of our favorite projects, and certainly one of my husband's favorite gifts: this super easy tree painting with fingerprint leaves. Several years ago, when my husband shifted his career toward construction management, he stopped working in a cubicle and started working in a construction trailer. The first time he had to set up his new …
Minecraft Creeper Popcorn Box
I was recently part of Laura Kelly's Popcorn Box Blog Hop, a fun little exercise in creativity, where a group of creative bloggers were invited to decorate a popcorn box in any way we wanted, using any materials we wanted. This sums up what we were trying to do: “The objective is to create in whatever way you like best with whatever products you like to feature and simply be a part of something fun…something that connects your passion to those …