4th of July Paper Craft GiveAway
I thought to share two great giveaways today for fun paper art & craft projects to help you celebrate 4th of July in the craftiest of manners. What better way to celebrate independence day with a vintage map of the USA and Lady Liberty holding up the American flag?
How-to Use these 4th of [...]
Best Gift for Fathers Day?
I have given you free Fathers Day Cards to download, plus some more free bookmarks to download as presents for Dad. Now I thought it’s your turn and you actually find him a real gift to match.
In my first article, I came up with 10 different type of dads and designed a card for [...]
Mothers Day Card with Jewels
Happy Mothers Day!
Greeting Card
Step-by-step
1. Doodle along making pretty jewels on paper
2. Pick the best 4 and cut them out
3. Glue them onto a new craft card,
or recycled cardboard that’s clean on the back
(we did the latter here)
4. Write ‘I love you, Mommy’
5. Love/Kiss, <your name>
Easy as pie??!
As easy as eating [...]
How to Draw a Simple Rose ~ Flowers for Mothers Day
If there is one day of the year, that moms like to get flowers, it’s on Mothers Day.
It’s easy & fun to be creative with this general notion of flowers though. ….
You could make a her a pillow with flower embroidery/embellishments, start some daffodils into a handmade basket for her ahead [...]
Original Easter Craft Ideas
No matter what your craft medium might be, here are 5 original ideas for you:
1. SEWING: Carrots for the Easter Bunny
Free Tutorial
These great looking carrots give a fun whimsical note to your Easter Brunch table.
You can fill them with chocolates and give them as gifts to guests.
Or you could enlarge them and make them into [...]
Original Valentine Cards
Oh, the pressure of Valentine, year after year…. Most men dread the day or rather the implied obligation, I think.
Looking beyond the social obligation, however, I think all want to do something kind and ideally, we’re all looking for some real originality? Something really NON-frilly, yet romantic? This is tough to find this, [...]
Chinese New Year Card
At the end of February 14, Valentine’s Day will be over, but Chinese New Year will have just began! It’s a whole week!
This year, 2010, will be the year of the Tiger.
To celebrate both the New Year day and every 365 days in this upcoming Year of the Tiger, enjoy my free New [...]
Download Free Love Book Template for Scrapbooking
Yep. You get to create your own book of love….
That is: you can use it as a Valentines Book with love verses, lovely Baby Album for photos, or Affirmation Book with notes.
No matter how you’ll use it, I ‘m sharing with you the ‘how to’ for a craft a lovely scrapbook project!
I started working with [...]
Handmade Valentine Cards Ideas
Need to whip up an easy Valentine greeting card, or clean and simple stamped note cards? Good. What I want to show to day is how easy it is to make lovely cards with minimal tools.
Easy Valentine Craft
These rubber stamped cards with hearts, squares & rectangles will do the trick for you. They cost less [...]
Handmade Valentine Card for Friends
Ah, Valentine’s Day’s coming, and as I now live far from some of my North American friends, I better start early making some lovely cards.
Yesterday I took the Scrapbooking books, tools and tootles out and look what I found that I had:
a lovely illustrated tutorial on
How to scrapbook a Friendship card.
It’s [...]
Free, Handmade Christmas Presents from Recycled Materials
My state: REALLY INSPIRED. I just read this story about this young man who actually tried living without money. Inspired, however, I can’t just pack up and live in a caravan, completely without money (nor do I want to).
(photo: Benjamin Earwicker)
When I finished my economics degree, I equally came away with the realization that [...]
Free Thanksgiving Coloring Pages To Print: Really Cute Turkey
It seems that I start designing with the unconventional and them move on to create a really good traditional version of things.
I did this with the free Thanksgiving wallpapers, moving from unconventional to conventional, and now I find myself doing the same thing here with these free Thanksgiving coloring pages.
With the creation of this [...]
Make Your Own Andy Warhol Christmas Card
Did you know that Andy Warhol made some other kind of artwork than that ‘4 images in different color scheme’ kinda thing?
In the beginning of his art career, Warhol was a commercial graphic designer for retail. For this job, he created fun, whimsical artwork, particularly for the Christmas holidays.
This image here is of [...]
Happy Birthday (Gorgeous Free Greeting Card)
For a fellow blogger with whom I share my homeschooling interests, here is a free downloadable greeting card, designed today, just for you.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY !
Click on the image to downloadyour free birthday card.*
Top up your greeting card with an instant Birthday Gift Card from Amazon
Other Free Greeting Cards
Get Well – greeting card
Free Valentine – [...]
Halloween Stencil: Haunted House Silhouette Drawing
I don’t know what got into me, but this simple haunted house stencil for Halloween just wanted getting more and more detail. I love it. It became a wonderful picture that tells a spooky story!!
Personally, I think it’s so pretty now, what I want to do with it, is simply framing it [...]
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