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Category: In the Workshop

  • Create Inspiration Party: Winter Wishes

    Create Inspiration Party: Winter Wishes

    Welcome to the Create Inspiration Team’s January Blog Party! The temperatures might still be below freezing, but I have a cozy project to share today that will warm your heart.  If you are looking for a fun gift to share this winter season, consider crafting a fun snowman note and tag from the Winter Wishes…

  • In the Workshop: Santa Cheer

    In the Workshop: Santa Cheer

    This month for the Create Inspiration Team at JessicaSprague.com, I crafted a Santa Cheer package.  This DIY festive wine bottle served as a a perfect focal point to highlight two darling digital tags from the Aspen Frost collection.  Here’s a peak at the process of making these simple paper cuties: Start with mini red wine…

  • In the Workshop: Fast Christmas Card

    In the Workshop: Fast Christmas Card

    I am having so much fun working mixing digital and traditional paper elements.  Here’s a peak at a super easy card that can be created in under 10 minutes after you’ve gathered all your supplies: Steps to making this card: Print out the Santa card from the Very Merry Christmas Element Pack #2 featured on…

  • 30 Days of Thankful: Week 3

    30 Days of Thankful: Week 3

    Another week has gone by and I am loving Cathy Zielske’s 30 Days of Thankful project.  Here’s a peak at my pages through yesterday: Before our trip, my Mom and I stopped at Pottery Barn Kids and I picked up a pack of DIY butterfly paper masks to bring to Wisconsin for Halloween.  This darling…

  • 30 Days of Thankful: Week 2

    What an incredibly busy week!  Here’s a peak at Week 2 of my hybrid album as I’m following along with Cathy Zielske’s 30 Days of Thankful: And some of my favorite details: In case you missed it, here’s WEEK 1.

  • In the Workshop: Congrats Card

    In the Workshop: Congrats Card

    Remember this post on my favorite new glitter technique? Here is one of the cards I made using this inspired process: The glittered leaves were the perfect addition to the background of this card. For a step-by-step guide on achieving this look, visit my post In the Workshop: Glitter Techniques!

  • In the Workshop: Handmade Halloween

    In the Workshop: Handmade Halloween

    I’m so excited to share that I’ve been selected as a member of Jessica Sprague’s new Create Inspiration Team! Since joining The Dating Divas team over a year ago, I’ve really worked on my photography skills.  Jessica’s amazing digital classes have been such a blessing to start learn the ins and outs of Photoshop to…

  • In the Workshop: Glitter Techniques

    In the Workshop: Glitter Techniques

    Remember this teaser post?  As promised, here is the scoop on one of my favorite new crafting processes: A Bit of Background Info When I was at the stamp convention in August, I spent quite a bit of time at The Stamp Doctor’s Booth.  Mechele Rudd, the owner, demonstrated how to achieve this gorgeous result…

  • Glitter Sneak Peak

    So, I might have spent the last week covered in glitter.  I am absolutely thrilled with this new technique- stay tuned for the details!

  • Thanking Our NICU Nurses

    Thanking Our NICU Nurses

    This saying is SO true.  Having to leave Olivia in the hospital was one of the absolute hardest things I’ve ever had to do.  It is so incredibly humbling to be put into a situation where strangers know more about your baby’s needs than you do.  A team of dedicated nurses became intimately familiar with…