The CHA winter show is next week and we are so excited. In addition to having an amazing booth, with tons of make it take its and craft celebrities, we will be giving away some awesome prizes. We are giving away 3 iPad Minis while at CHA. Now for those of you who won’t be attending the show, you can still get in on the fun and enter for your chance to win an iPad Mini online. Below are all the details on how to enter. Good luck!
Thursdays with Cathie and Steve: Learn All About The 8 Original Mod Podge Formulas
Since it is the beginning of a new year, we want to start it off right by educating you about Mod Podge. If you are new to Mod Podge or even if you have been using it for several years this video from Cathie and Steve is sure to be informative. Mod Podge has been around for years. Do you know the 8 original formulas? Watch this video hosted by Cathie Filian and Steve Piacenza to learn all about them, and what types of crafts they should be used on. You will learn about the Matte, Paper, Sparkle formula and more. To see more projects from Cathie and Steve: http://www.plaidonline.com/cathie-and-steve/brand/home.htm
Teaching Thursdays: Baroque Standing Monogram
It’s the start of a brand new year. Have you made any craft resolutions? Perhaps you began crafting last year as a beginner and are ready to try some more challenging projects. If this sounds like you, then we have the perfect project you should make. Create your initial statement with this elegant Baroque Standing Monogram project. Julie Lewis designed this project with Delta acrylic paints. This project is a bit more advanced then a beginner project, and will take up to 2 hours to complete. Don’t be intimidated and just take one step at a time. In order to become a better crafter, you have to be willing to step out of your comfort zone and try new things. Once you complete this project you will be so proud of yourself. Below is a list of supplies you will need, and to find the complete instructions for this project click here.
Wednesdays with Handmade Charlotte: 6 Simple Crafts for The New Year
Welcome 2013 with a crafty resolution! Tackle a craft every other month and you’ll have 6 awesome projects completed by the end of the year. Whether it’s a project for your home, a simple knitting project, or maybe something for the kiddos, you can make this year count with a touch of handmade goodness.
Wishing you all the best happy crafting in the new year! Happy 2013!
xoxo,
Rachel
Cork Board Painted Pinboard via Happy Home Blog
Web Wednesday: Mod Podge Box Clutch
Happy New Years! It’s the start of 2013 and this year we want you to not just think about crafting, but also actually create crafts. Perhaps you did not challenge yourself enough with your projects, or you lost track of time while on Pinterest. Whatever your reason it’s ok, and we are here to help you be your most creative self. Today we want to share a glamorous project we discovered on the DIY blog, P.S. I Made This. Erica created this amazing box clutch using one of our most popular products Mod Podge. This project is not as intimidating as it may look. In fact it is quite simple, and all you need to are four steps. Trace it, cut it, glue it, and wrap it. Click here to see all the materials you will need to make your own clutch, along with the instructions.