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  • Craftoween 2025 – Day Three Project: Poison Cocktail

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    October 8, 2025
    Craftoween 2025 – Day Three Project: Poison Cocktail

    Day Three’s surprise was a poison bottle die, and I thought it would be fun to turn it into a Halloween cocktail! The patterned paper background added instant Halloween vibes. I blended Black Soot over white cardstock for the bottle, then added details like a cork and label from scraps.…

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  • Craftoween 2025 – Day Two Project: Raven & Skulls at Sunset

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    October 7, 2025
    Craftoween 2025 – Day Two Project: Raven & Skulls at Sunset

    It is Day Two in the 13 Days of Craftoween series, and I wanted today’s project to feel very seasonal—closer to Halloween vibes. The envelope revealed a striking raven and skull, and immediately I pictured a dramatic seaside scene at sunset. I began by masking off the horizon line to…

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  • Craftoween 2025 – Day One Project: Dracula with Depth

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    October 6, 2025
    Craftoween 2025 – Day One Project: Dracula with Depth

    I don’t know about you, but I’ve always loved advent-style craft products. There’s something magical about opening a surprise each day and letting it spark your creativity—even if it’s not something you’d normally reach for. It’s a fun challenge that pushes your imagination. This year, I took on Spellbinders’ Craftoween…

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  • Creative Halloween Tags: Fun and Spooky Ideas

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    October 5, 2025
    Creative Halloween Tags: Fun and Spooky Ideas

    October is here, and that means it’s time for one of my favorite themes of the year — Halloween! For me, Halloween crafting leans more toward fun, playful, and slightly spooky, rather than horror or gore. I love that sweet spot where the projects feel festive and mischievous without being…

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  • Whimsical Autumn Gift Tags: Celebrate Fall Creativity

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    September 5, 2025
    Whimsical Autumn Gift Tags: Celebrate Fall Creativity

    Theme: Autumn I love autumn!  The air gets that slight crisp chill, the light shifts, and nature starts preparing for winter. Growing up near the mountains, fall was breathtaking—vibrant trees, cool nights, and golden leaves crunching underfoot. Living in the south now, it’s a bit more subtle, but I still…

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  • Mini Boxes: A Creative Way to Package Small Surprises

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    August 24, 2025
    Mini Boxes: A Creative Way to Package Small Surprises

    This week, I’m excited to share a paper crafting project that’s as fun as it is functional—mini handmade boxes! These little treasures are the perfect way to package small gifts, candy, jewelry, or heartfelt notes. Whether you’re making a thank you gift, a birthday surprise, a spooky Halloween treat, or…

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  • Create a Halloween Shaker Card: Easy Steps

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    August 12, 2025
    Create a Halloween Shaker Card: Easy Steps

    Today I’m switching gears from Christmas in July to my all-time favorite holiday—Halloween! I’m not entirely sure what it is about Halloween that captures my heart. Maybe it’s the crisp fall air, the playful costumes, or the quirky decorations. Whatever it is, this time of year just makes me happy.…

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  • Unique Shaped Cards for Holiday Celebrations

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    July 29, 2025
    Unique Shaped Cards for Holiday Celebrations

    If you’ve ever wanted to add something special to your holiday cardmaking, shaped cards are a great way to do it. Using large open dies is an easy and creative technique to craft unique cards that stand out. In this project, I used the Gingerbread House Die from Kat Scrappiness…

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  • Create Your Own Patterned Paper: A Fun Christmas in July Card

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    July 23, 2025
    Create Your Own Patterned Paper: A Fun Christmas in July Card

    Have you ever had a project in mind but just couldn’t find the right patterned paper to bring it to life? That’s exactly what happened to me while working on this Christmas in July project. Instead of letting that slow me down, I decided to create my own patterned paper—and…

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  • Crafting a Versatile Card with Conie Fong’s Bootiful Bouquet

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    July 8, 2025
    Crafting a Versatile Card with Conie Fong’s Bootiful Bouquet

    For our July A Perfect Time To Craft Challenge, we were thrilled to have Conie Fong Art as our sponsor. I chose her stunning Bootiful Bouquet digital image to create a versatile card that can be used for many different occasions. Creating the Card I began by downloading the digital…

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