Seashell and Burlap Wall Clock

Since I’ve had this clock movement sitting in a drawer for a really long time now,  I thought it was high time I made another clock, so here is my Seashell and Burlap Wall Clock. In keeping with my promise to work with only what’s in my stash, I made a...

Whale Be Friends Forever Card

Hello, friends! For my post this month I decided to create my Whale Be Friends Forever Card using this cute little whale stamp from The Stamps of Life. With summer in full swing, everyone is heading towards their favorite vacation spot – the BEACH! I know not...
Hello Sailor Card

Hello Sailor Card

Hello dear friends! Martha Lucia here with my Hello Sailor card. I live in Florida and this summer has been very hot. This heat inspired me to create a card with a fresh colors, using the sea water and wood for inspiration. Materials: Cardstock: Marina Mist, Orange...

Top 13 Beach Craft Ideas

  Summer in full swing and all of us at Bella Crafts Publishing have one thing on our minds…the beach!  The sun, the sand and all those beautiful seashells…we love the beach! When we began searching the Internet for our top 13 beach craft ideas, we...
Marbleized Effect with Alcohol Inks

Marbleized Effect with Alcohol Inks

Today I am sharing with you how to get a marbleized effect with alcohol inks! It’s fun and easy to marbleize a smooth, non-porous surface with alcohol inks. For my #craftyourstash project today, I grabbed a white, coated paperboard box and some citrus shades of...

7 Summertime Drink Recipes

 In our summertime series, we have brought you recipes for your barbecue grill and some yummy side dish recipes to go along with those main dishes.  For our last post in this series, we have found 7 summertime drink recipes that will keep your thirst quenched as the...
Patriotic Summer Frame

Patriotic Summer Frame

This is Carmen and today I am sharing with you this wonderful Patriotic Summer Frame. Just in time for the Fourth of July, this frame is patriotic but you can display it all summer long! Supplies: Wood frame Acrylic paints in red, white and blue The Crafter’s...
Oriental-style Altered Chipboard Panel

Oriental-style Altered Chipboard Panel

Hello, my dear crafty friends, and welcome to my monthly  post where I am sharing with you my Oriental-style altered chipboard panel! This time I made this altered wall decor using Tando Creative chipboard pieces, Earth Safe Finishes paints and mediums and Rubber...

8 Summertime Side Dish Recipes

A few days ago, we shared with you some fabulous recipes to use with your barbeque grills.  For today’s post, we want to continue with our cooking theme by bringing you 8 summertime side dish recipes.  From salads to yummy smores, we have collected these side...