One of the craftiest people I know lives in Woodland, Calif., with her husband and two (adorable) daughters. With a successful career in graphic design under her belt, Simpson decided to turn her attention to even more creative endeavors, and the result is SandyCreative.com.  Among the highlights: Sally The Sheep Simpson wrote Sally The Sheep And [...]

Well, you may be wondering a few things but baby wipes are for more than a baby’s bottom (and hands and faces)  Actually, you can use baby wipes to create a pretty interesting stamping technique with very little fuss and muss about it. What you need: Baby Wipes (of course) Reinkers: These are little containers [...]

When I first began stamping cards, I was under the assumption that ink was ink was ink. There really was no difference between any of them and there was no reason to worry about it.  I could easily get the same techniques using straight ink but unfortunately, that was not true.  There is a difference [...]

Have you ever taken your child’s hand, dipped it into paint and then stuck it to a piece of paper? If you are a parent, you probably had a hundred different times and more than likely, you have washed those hand prints off the walls.  There is always something so wonderful about a child’s hand [...]

I love to scrapbook and stamp.  I was first introduced to it about 5 years ago when I went to a co-workers stamping party.  At first I wasn’t sure what to think of it but I produced my first card and was hooked.  I loved it completely so I went and ordered a number of [...]

I know that I have posted a craft about stamped plates before but I thought I would post a different way to create a stamped plate. This is actually an easier way to do it and you don’t have to worry about finding a sealer that you can use on dinnerware.  Although the example shows [...]

By Sirena Van Schaik I love candles whether they are tall, short, scented or plain; there is just something about surrounding myself with lit candles as I either work or simply enjoying a good book. Candles can be very personal but I have found that the most personal candles are the ones that you make [...]