Tim’s tag for September shows a great technique for making the look of riveted old metal. It seemed just the right look for a masculine birthday card. When Tim first started doing videos, he used Nashua Foil Tape. Since I still have the better…
This week’s desk shows I’m back to polymer clay creating. Click on the photo to see all the messy details close up. I really do need a bigger table. In anticipation of the fourth book in the Tiger’s Curse series I’ve been making blue-eyed…
The August 2012 Tim Holtz tag is a fun one, with some great techniques. It has a nice, classy look and a very vintage feel. The first step is to stamp a Tag with a frame using Clear Embossing Ink and then heat emboss with Super…
Tim’s May tag of 2012 with its sewing room theme was right up my alley. In fact, the only supplies I didn’t already own were the little Hanger Clips. Aren’t they the cutest things? I happened to make this tag on my 46th…
A while back I showed you this organizer I made for myself. This notepad is a hybrid of two projects from Club Scrap: the On-the-Go Organizer and the Assignment Notebook. (I love watching Tricia Morris, she is a fantastic teacher. Make sure you watch…
*****Updated 5/10/12******** I’ve made two more of these sketchbooks since the original post. This blue one was for my husband’s birthday. He’s recently gotten back into his artwork and I’m trying to encourage him to sketch out/write down his ideas. After making…
This is a fun, if rather tedious, technique Tim Holtz showed in his March tag of 2012. (Click on any pic to see a larger version.) The first step is to cut up all those little bits of paper. Think they’re small…
Finally! It’s only two months late, but I have managed to complete a project inspired by each of Tim Holtz’s 2011 12 Tags of Christmas. Done is good! (Click on any photo to see a larger image.) On day 11 he gave…
Good morning, everyone! To you desk travelers of What’s on Your Workdesk Wednesday, I hope you all have had at least a little chance to be creative this week. My desk shows me just finishing up a cute little holder for a…
Much of the past holiday weekend was dedicated to making this. (Click on any of the photos to see a larger image.) “What is it?” you may ask. Well, let me ‘splain. In the interest of being efficient while sewing, I made…