MAY 2022 DIY: Lovely You
May 1, 2022
I’m conflicted: do I show you Last Chance stamps that I’ll really miss, or new 22-23 goodies I can’t wait to share?? What if I can do both things?? … More MAY 2022 DIY: Lovely You
Tag: DIY Easel Calendar
April 2022 DIY: Celebrate Sunflowers
April 1, 2022
The war in Ukraine and the plight of the Ukrainian people has been on my mind for weeks, and when I started to reflect on my April calendar, it was their sunflower that came to mind. I’ve created this as a reminder to keep them all – fighters, citizens, refugees – in my prayers. … More April 2022 DIY: Celebrate Sunflowers
March 2022 DIY: Plentiful Plants
March 1, 2022
This month I’ve got a little bit of garden and a little bit of wildlife for your DIY Desktop. I combined the Plentiful Plants bundle with those chubby kiwis (birds, not people!) from Count on Me for an “only in my craft room” scene from nature. … More March 2022 DIY: Plentiful Plants
January 2022 DIY: Rainbow of Happiness
January 1, 2022
It’s a drizzly afternoon to end the year, and I’m just finishing my January 2022 DIY Easel Calendar: how could I not choose Rainbow of Happiness to start the year? It so seldom rains on the dry south side of Maui that we always consider rain a blessing. … More January 2022 DIY: Rainbow of Happiness
2021 DIY Calendar Revisited
December 31, 2021
Whether or not 2021 was the year you’d expected, it’s coming to a close tonight. Today I’m reflecting on the 12 calendar pages that represent 2021, and hope it stirs some fond memories for you, crafting or otherwise. Click on each month’s link to get the full details on how each page is created! … More 2021 DIY Calendar Revisited
December 2021: Peaceful Deer
December 1, 2021
Ah, December, let me be a Peaceful Deer this holiday season! Let my crafting be inspired, my celebrations be joyful, and my scale be compassionate. Wouldn’t that be a perfect month? … More December 2021: Peaceful Deer
November 2021: Create with Friends
November 1, 2021
For my November DIY Easel calendar, I used a Blending Brush technique to create a background, then featured a sentiment from Create with Friends. What do you think? … More November 2021: Create with Friends
October 2021 DIY: Clever Cat (and pumpkin!)
October 1, 2021
I’ve embraced a Halloween theme for October this year. I don’t always, but this goofy jack-o-lantern from Clever Cat stole my heart. How can you resist him with that Sorting Hat on top? … More October 2021 DIY: Clever Cat (and pumpkin!)
2022 DIY Easel Calendar PDF now Available!
September 2, 2021
The 2022 DIY Easel Calendar PDF is ready for purchase! … More 2022 DIY Easel Calendar PDF now Available!
September 2021 DIY: Hand-Penned Petals
September 1, 2021
Don’t put any money on this yet, but I think Hand Penned Petals may be my favorite set from the 21-22 Annual Catalog. I love the images, and what’s more, they are REALLY fun to color with Stampin’ Blends. … More September 2021 DIY: Hand-Penned Petals
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