by Christy Strickler | Jan 17, 2017 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, By the Holiday, December Details |
It’s not Christmas, but I made an ornament anyway. I had the intention of making it in December. Both this December and the one the year prior. It just didn’t happen. In 2015, we had just made an international move. My craft stuff didn’t arrive until...
by Christy Strickler | Nov 28, 2016 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, By the Holiday, December Details, Seasons and Holidays |
It’s Thanksgiving weekend and I still haven’t started most of my holiday shopping( the exception being for my son… I always shop early for him). I don’t know why I put holiday shopping off, but I do. Maybe in part it’s because I struggle...
by Christy Strickler | Oct 18, 2016 | Articles, Autumn Awesome, Blog, Blog Posts, By the Holiday, Close Encounters of the DIY Kind, Dia de Los Muertos, Everyday is Halloween, MSE Home and LifeStyle, Seasons and Holidays |
When it comes to seasonal crafting, I have two challenges. As my son has gotten older, it’s been harder to find activities and crafts to make Halloween special. Over the recent years( especially this past year in a new city), I feel like I am in a time crunch...
by Christy Strickler | Mar 8, 2016 | Articles, By the Holiday, Color Formulas, Resources, Seasons and Holidays, St. Patrick's Day Luck, The Color Palette Process |
With St. Patrick’s day and spring approaching, many thoughts turn to using the color green on scrapbook pages. Green is a color I love, but, as with any color, it can be difficult to use in large amounts. Most of the time, I use it...
by Christy Strickler | Oct 31, 2015 | Articles, Autumn Awesome, By the Holiday, Color Formulas, Everyday is Halloween, Resources, Seasons and Holidays, The Color Palette Process |
Every Halloween, the same motifs and colors tend to make their way into decorations and eventually onto scrapbook layouts. We see traditional Halloween color palettes such as green, orange, black and purple. Black cats and spiders appear though usually in silhouette....
by Christy Strickler | Nov 26, 2014 | Articles, Autumn Awesome, By Season, By the Holiday, Color Formulas, Resources, Seasons and Holidays, Thanksgiving and Gratitude Projects |
There are so many things to be thankful for. It’s time to remember all the positive and wonderful things that have happened over this past year. I hope that everyone has a wonderful Thanksgiving with their friends and family. ...
