Hi Friends! Today on the The Making Journal Sizzix blog, I’m sharing a Halloween scene I created using the new Tim Holtz Trick or Treater die along with some other Sizzix dies. I’ve put together a full tutorial on how to make this adorable piece. I hope you’ll check it…
Hi Friends! I’m back with my last Halloween card of the season. I had to just sneak one more in because they really are my favorite cards to create. I love everything about them, especially the colors. The rich earth tones with their deep browns and golden burnt orange and…
Hi Friends! Halloween is fast approaching and I wanted to put together some gift card holders before it’s too late. I used the amazing Tim Holtz Hip Haunts die set to decorate the covers of the card holders, but you could decorate them however you wish. My tutorial today is…
Hi Friends! I hope you’re enjoying the beautiful cool weather and changing colors of the season. Here in Arizona, it’s still warm and the leaves where I live won’t change for another couple of months. It’s my favorite time of the year. Today I’m sharing another Halloween card. This card…
Hi Friends! Today I’m sharing a card I created using a fun trick to create what looks like flying ghosts. It’s sort of like a shaker card but there are no enclosures with bits and pieces. What makes it similar to a shaker card is that you shake the card…
Hi Friends! Today I’m sharing a Halloween decor piece I created using the Tim Holtz Skull and Crossbones die set. I combined it with stamps, Distress Inks and a bunch of fun Idea-ology pieces. I really like to decorate for Halloween and my kids love how festive the house looks…
Hi Friends! Thanks for stopping by for my next I Spy……. creation. This is a series where I use dies to create something completely different from which they were intended. See a die in the crafty world that you don’t think you would use very much? Well, they can be…
Hi Friends! I’m back again today with another tutorial showcasing the Geo Halloween dies from the Tim Holtz Sizzix Chapter 3 release. This set comes with a spider, jack-o-lantern, owl and a bat. My project will focus on the spider and how to create him in 3D form but you…
Hi Friends! One of my favorite things is creating scenes for cards. Scene building looks difficult, but when you see it broken down into steps, it’s not quite so intimidating. To create the scene, all you need are a few Distress Inks, some masking paper and a couple of stamps.…
Hi friends! Today I’m sharing a one dimensional card that can be created using minimal supplies. Even though this card is one dimensional it still has that WOW factor. I love creating cards with lots of dimension but they are expensive to mail and tricky to fit in a regular…
Hi, I’m Cathie. Welcome to my blog where I share my love of creating cards and mixed media projects. I hope you’ll join me on my creative journey and get inspired to start a creative journey of your own.