Shabby Chic Altered Bottles

Hello friends!  Carmen here with another great project for you.  On my most recent Goodwill outing I found some wonderful little bottles that were just begging me to take them home!  But, what to do with them?  I decided to use some DecoArt Chalky Finish Paint and...
Grand Victorian Statement Earrings

Grand Victorian Statement Earrings

Do you love the look of big statement earrings, but don’t love the weight and tugging on your ears? This is exactly how I feel too! Today I will show you that big earrings do not have to be heavy.  These Grand Victorian Statement Earrings are lightweight and can be...
Faux Enameled Glass

Faux Enameled Glass

Hi Bella Crafts lovers!  Today I want to show you a super fast and easy tutorial for making a Faux Enameled Glass vase, using Wendy Vecchi’s technique with a little twist, as well as using her products.  It took me an hour to make this vase, allowing cooling...

10 Tips for a More Creative Summer

Do you ever feel like the time between Memorial Day and Labor Day whizzes by in the blink of an eye? I’m right there with you! As a creativity coach I help people make more time and space in their busy lives for creative joy…for the creative experiences that make...
Faux Watercolor and Metal

Faux Watercolor and Metal

Hi everyone, Martha Lucia here sharing a project with a double technique; faux watercolor and die cuts with metal sheets.  To show you these I created a card with a few elements. I love spring and butterflies and this is the perfect opportunity to create something...
100 Handmade Cards Quickly and Easily

100 Handmade Cards Quickly and Easily

Create 100 Handmade Cards quickly and easily with 2 yards of wallpaper, some colored scraps of card stock or paper, stamps, ink pads, 50 pieces of card stock. Some of the verbiage was used on more than one of these 100 handmade cards, but each card’s layout and design...
Spring Garden Shadow Box

Spring Garden Shadow Box

Hi friends!  This is Carmen and I’m so happy to be back with you sharing a Spring project that will brighten any room in your home.  I love creating shadow boxes because you can really personalize them to the season, room decor or occasion. Materials: 7Gypsies™...