One of the things I promised myself this year is that I would spend more time being creative and just working to keep those creative juices flowing. I haven’t done it as much as I have wanted to but I have had some time to play a bit.I’ve made a couple of cards and did…
Category: Crafts
Crafts, Home Projects
Updates-Project and Fall Crafts
I’m here today with a quick laundry closet update and also to share some fall crafts that I worked on for the upcoming holiday. Laundry Closet Make Over My machines arrived! There was a bit of stress and tension because my original installation date was 11/14, however, I received a message a few days before…
Crafts, Home Projects
Creative Time-Recent Craft & Organization Projects
I’ve recently completed some craft projects and an organization project that I want to share with you today. I made some acrylic ornaments of my baby niece for Christmas which I forgot to take photos of. My sisters’ best friend asked me to make some for her as well. She is very close to the…
Crafts, Home Projects
CREATIVE TIME-CARDS AND DECOR
Here are a few of the creative/homemade items that I’ve recently finished. Last year, I lost my creative mojo for a lot of the year and this year I want to be creative more regularly. The more I create, the more creative I am. January Birthday Cards These are a couple of cards that I…
Crafts, Memory Keeping
Scrapbook Pages-Catching Up & Getting Creative
One of my goals for January (and this year) is to make some traditional and/or digital scrapbook pages. I decided to start by catching up with my holiday pages. Typically, I collect all of the holiday cards that I receive and make a scrapbook page where I can keep the cards. I thought I would…
Crafts, Goals/Productivity, Home Projects
The Finale-Craft Space Finished
Woo hoo! I have finished another space and I am thrilled. This one did not take as long as the office space but again I was not doing any major changes-just cleaning out and reorganizing. It did take awhile though because I had so much stuff! THE BEGINNING This space was an absolute mess when…
Crafts
Creative Time-Card Making in March
Today, I’m sharing two cards that I made for March. I actually made multiples of both so that I have some on hand to send out when needed. One is for two birthdays this month and 1 card is a “just because” card. Both cards can be used as “just because” cards though. I was…
Crafts
Creative Time-February Birthday Cards
One of my goals for this year is to hand make cards every month for family and friends. So far, so good! This month I made 2 birthday cards for friends. As like last month, everything I used was from items that I had in my stash. I used a stencil to create the design…
Crafts
Creative Time-May Monthly Cards
Being creative can be very difficult during trying times. Motivation wanes and inspiration is dulled. However, another truth is that creativity feeds creativity. The best way to get out of a creative slump is to doing something creative. Sometimes it’s good to do something creative without a specific goal. My commitment to making cards everything…
Crafts
Creative Time-March Card
One of my monthly goals is to maintain my creative spirit. It has been very difficult to do that during this quarantine. However, I am committed to at least sending handmade cards to family and friends at least monthly (usually birthdays). I made a birthday card in March and really like the simplistic design that…