Jan
28
Create a simple border with your stamps
January 28, 2008 | 4 Comments
Happy Monday!
This weekend was a very productive weekend, I created several scrapbooking pages using my favorite stamps.
I plan on using my stamps to create more scrapbook items such as borders and backgrounds.
I wanted to keep this lay out simple and keep the focus on the picture.
I use Autumn leaves, Leaves stamps and staz on [...]
Jan
22
Create a wonderful background with Pearl ex
January 22, 2008 | 1 Comment
Hi Everyone:
Valentine will be here soon, any plans? Dragonflairestudios guess how many M&M’s is still going , have you won?
I started thinking about different ways to use my stash of pearl ex and discovered a wealth of great tutorials on amazing things I can create with it.
Here’s my favorite tutorials.
Please share other ways you have [...]
Jan
19
Craft & Hobby Association(CHA08)
January 19, 2008 | 3 Comments
Hi Everyone:
Cha is the Holy Grail of the industry where mfg promotes their new products, Retailers places orders, and consumer like me salivate over the new products.
If you can’t afford to attend Cha like me this Winter, don’t fret most mfg have sneak peaks on their blogs or websites..
Example
Hero Arts Stamp HEREÂ
American Craft
Lizzie Anne [...]
Jan
16
Use real leaf to stamp
January 16, 2008 | 1 Comment
Hi Everyone:
Isn’t it amazing how creative you can be with this art? I am always astound by the generosity of others and willingness to share and expand on ideas.
Trish has created a list of all her favorites tips and tricks and share them in step by step instructions.
HEREÂ
Let us know what your favorite tips and [...]
Jan
15
Fun Fun with lattice background
January 15, 2008 | 1 Comment
Hi Everyone:
I get so excited when I discover a new technique. This is a fabulous one creating a lattice background and step by step tutorial on creating water colour..
Tomorrow I will be sharing with you some techniques I have created so stop by
Debbie Olsen has created this fabulous lay
Instructions here
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Jan
14
Spring is here!
January 14, 2008 | 1 Comment
Hi Everyone:
After the Holidays I am seeing Spring everywhere. Even some of my plants are blooming already..
Are you seeing any sings of SPring on your part of the world?
I would luv to see your pics..
This card brings a smile I am anxious to see Spring.
Instructions HEREÂ
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Have a great day,
Maggie
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Jan
8
Spring is coming are you ready?
January 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Hi Everyone:
spring is in the air, I’ve been thinking about Easter and making my cards early..
I found this fantastic card by Amy, that makes me think of spring..
Instructions hereÂ
Let me know what plans do you have for Spring?
Have a great day,
Maggie
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Jan
5
Fun fun contest
January 5, 2008 | 4 Comments
Hi Everybody:
I found a fun contest are you ready for some fun? Guess how many M&M’s in this bottle correctly and win a $10.00 GC at Dragonflairestudios.com.. info HERE enter as many times as you want until Feb 5th..
I enjoy watercolour and found this great tutorial here
Have a great weekend, and have fun [...]
Jan
4
Valentine is almost here
January 4, 2008 | 1 Comment
Hi Everyone:
I was at the store yesterday and saw all the Valentine items out, and it got me thinking I should start all my Valentine projects now…
There are tons of inspirations at Dragonflairestudios.com HEREÂ
Jenn has created this wonderful bag, I know it’s showing Christmas, but it can be adapted for valentine’s by using hearts and [...]
Jan
2
Happy New Year!
January 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Hi Everyone:
Happy New year, have you made any resolutions for this year?
Mine this year is to inspire you with loads of stamping inspirations and tutorials and also some great interviews with well known designers in the field.
Winter is here full force, Lindsay has created a great winter landscape tutorials in easy steps..
Create this wonderful card [...]

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