Animal Bling Phone Sleeve

I love animal prints and especially the ones that are animal friendly. Kunin has a line called Fancifelt, hot pink Zebra, glitter Hearts, flocked Dots and even Cowpoke patterns! The patterns are embossed and makes for a very sturdy and stylish product. I just got a new phone which so far is proving to be […]

Knock Knock Valentine

Tomorrow is the big day, Valentine’s Day! Crafting some silliness today with the kids. Knock Knock Who’s There jokes are always funny and a favorite of kids. So how about a little Valentine House, knock and open the door for some Valentine silly knock knock jokes inside. The supplies needed are some of the staples […]

Kids’ Valentines

This week is all about Valentines for the kids to craft: today’s post a cute cat and mouse. The cat is a “Valentine card” to hang on the wall. A sleepy kitty glued to a dollar store canvas makes cute wall art. The wee mouse is a treat holder. Crafting with kids is fun; they […]

LOVE is in the Air!

This time of year it does seem like Love is literally in the air. That was the inspiration for my canvas LOVE art. That and a great find at the Dollar Store of LOVE wood letters. Two of my favorite Fancifelts are the Chevron and the Legacy. I happened to have a couple of canvas […]

XO Pillows

These XO or Hugs and Kisses pillows are a whimsical playful way to express a popular Valentine or anytime sentiment. There is a complete downloadable sheet with instructions available here on the website. I find history very interesting and was curious where did the XO symbolizing Kisses and Hugs originate. We use it nowadays to […]

More Heart Felt Valentines

On Tuesday I shared some “scrap” felt heart Valentines. Today I am sharing some more pretty Valentine hearts. In the front room of the house I have a birch tree branch in a vase which has had snowflakes hanging from it and now it needs some pretty heart decor. To compliment the tree branch I […]

Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is just a couple weeks away and I will be sharing some quick, pretty Valentine projects and ideas in the next few posts. The history of exchanging cards, small gifts of chocolates and candy began centuries ago. The exact origins of the day are a blend of both Christian and ancient Roman tradition. […]

Final Wrap up of CHA trade show

Wrapping up coverage of the CHA show in Anaheim this week. Kunin was on the show floor not only in their own booth but in several other booths as well. In the Sizzix booth Marisa Pawelko’s (modernsurrealist.com) new line of young trendy dies was being demoed by her and the young crafty duo Tanner Bell […]

Crowns at CHA

As promised more from CHA, the Craft and Hobby Trade show (www.craftandhobbyshow.org) held recently in Anaheim. It is a place where creative professionals from all over the world come to learn how to use the newest products, improve their business, connect with the industry talents and shop for their stores at major manufacturer’s booths. The […]

Royalty at the CHA Show

We have been meeting the most amazing attendees at the CHA show. Retailers from all over the world. We have been making some fun crowns. These lovely sisters own a shop in Mexico. When their crowns were made of course we needed a throne for them to sit in for a photo! Here is our […]