Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Today on My Craft Channel: Nov 30

Create to Remember: Deconstructed Books

Making it personal: deconstruction. Watch how Heidi takes a beautiful, inspiring gift book and by cutting it apart, and re-binding it, creates a very personal and sweet mini-scrapbook!




One Charming Party: Decorations
Brittany hosts the very creative Kara Allen from Kara's Party Ideas. In today's episode they share ideas for how to create your own simple and inexpensive decorations for your upcoming parties. Also learn how to create a fun crepe paper party and other banner ideas.


Tip of the Day: Making Tickets

Learn how to create your own ticket embellishments into today's tip. This popular embellishments are very simple to make and Shelby shows you how. Be sure to check out Embellish It Online.

Featured Buy: My Mind's Eye Christmas Out of the Box Class Kit

Take a “My Craft Channel” class right in your very own home. This kit includes full-coor, step-by-step instructions to create three 12x12” layouts, three cards and three tags. My Mind’s Eye “12 Days of Christmas” collection is featured in this kit, with its happy and joyful with fun punches of red, green, pink and blue. It includes nine sheets of patterned paper, one package of rhinestones and pearls, 30 decorative epoxy brads, one 12x12” sheet of die-cuts and one 12x12” sheet of adhesive chipboard embellishments.

Suggested Retail $49.99
Today's Price $29.99
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Today on My Craft Channel: Nov 29 & Cyber Monday Winners

We're so excited to announce the Cyber Monday Giveaway Winners from our blog post yesterday. And the winners are:


1. $50 Gift Certificate to Printables by Amy - Lora Gary
2. Echo Park Times & Season Paper Kit - Teri Heitmeyer Baxter
3. We R Memory Keepers Mat & Circle Cutter - Carol Bloomberg
4. My Minds Eye Lost & Found I Kit - PJ Stevens
5. Imaginisce Glue Gun + Clear, Glitter Glue Sticks - Laura Troup Strickland
6. December Northridge Magazing Bundle - Shannon Baklunch Brey
7. American Crafts Zap Heat Emboss Gun - Carla Powers
8. Crate Paper Random Kit - Joan Richards
9. Glitz Girls Sunshine Kit  - Kim Vivlamore Waguespack
10. Circut Cake Mini - Tracy Guetzlaff



To Claim Your Prize: Please email mycraftchannelblog@gmail.com to claim your prize. Put the prize you won in the Subject Line. All prizes must be claimed by Thursday, Dec 1st at 11:59pm MST. Unclaimed prizes will be given to another randomly selected winner and announced this Friday. 

Get a Little Creative: Knock Offs

The girls discuss the hot topic of "knock offs." A popular DIY term used when you find inspiration from something you see elsewhere, could also be termed "Inspired by." Whether you're knocking off a project you see from a manufacturer website, popular blogger site or local department store the girls talk about how to approach creating your own knock offs. Beckie also shares a fun Pottery Barn inspired by project in today's episode.

Books & Crafts: No Sew Fabric Book Covers

In this episode, Angie and Wendy from ellapublishing.com walk you step-by-step through creating fabric book covers that make attractive decor pieces, protect your books, or add some mystery to what you're reading! All you need for this simple project is a swatch of fabric, some fusible interfacing, a tape measure, and a pair of fabric scissors. Easy! Visit ellapublishing.com/bookpicks for quick links to the "guilty pleasure" books featured this week.


Tip of the Day: Stamping

Shelby shares her favorite stamping tips and tricks in today's episode. Today only 25% off all stamps at Embellish It Online.

Featured Buy: AdornIt Wood Tree Kit

Not only is this a fun project to create it also makes a great gift! This kit includes everything you need to create this 27” tall wooden tree, including six clips, a wood star, a 6x6” Times and Seasons paper pad from Echo park, a package of 30 decorative brads, 1 12x12” sheet of alphabet stickers, and 1 12x12” sheet of sticker embellishments. It allows you to hang up to six different photos or ornaments. It is perfect for your holiday decor. You can switch out the ornaments and use it all year long.

Suggest Retail $40.00  
Today's Price $29.99
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Monday, November 28, 2011

Today on My Craft Channel: Nov 28 + Cyber Monday Giveaways

You heard it, we are celebrating Cyber Monday by doing another big lot of great My Craft Channel giveaways and it's easy to enter to win. Scroll down through what's on My Craft Channel today in this blog post and you will find the details on how to win one of these great prizes: 
1. $50 Gift Certificate to Printables by Amy

2. Echo Park Times & Season Paper Kit
3. We R Memory Keepers Mat & Circle Cutter
4. My Minds Eye Lost & Found Kit
5. Imaginisce Glue Gun + Clear, Glitter Glue Sticks

6. December Northridge Magazing Bundle

7. American Crafts Zap Heat Emboss Gun

8. Crate Paper Random Kit

9. Glitz Girls Sunshine Kit

10. Circut Cake Mini

Want to win one of these fabulous prizes?? Keep scrolling down to through the rest of our post today to learn how you can enter to win!

Teresa Collins: Boutique Necklace

Fashionista Teresa Collins shows us how fun and simple creating your own floral or bling big style necklaces can be. You'll be surprised how quickly you can create your very chic styled necklaces for a fraction of the cost and enjoy making them too.
Making your own quilt has never been so hip! And we’ve got an easy technique that will have that quilt come together in no time at all!


I Heart Faces Photography Show: Camera Settings
Make a date with your camera and learn the basics of how to use your camera properly. Angie and Amy take the mystery out of all the buttons on your camera and break it down so it's easier to understand your camera better. By understanding your camera you can improve your photography skills a lot!


Tip of the Day: Fake Stitching

Shelby shows you how fast and easy it is to create faux stitching with a paper piercer and a white pen in today's episode. Today only, 50% OFF all INstitch'z products at Embellish It Online.

Featured Buy: Teresa Collins Stamp Maker Bundle


Create your own acrylic stamps right from your very own home. That’s right . . . MAKE YOUR OWN ACRYLIC STAMPS. Use your children’s photos or handwriting to make your very own personalized stamps. Not only is this a great tool for crafting, you can also use it for your business needs as well. You can save money by creating your very own signature or business logo stamps. Today’s kit was bundled exclusively for My Craft Channel and includes a lot of extras!  

Be sure to check out Teresa's Stamp Maker Episode from Last Week: She'll walk you through how to create your own stamps and more with this awesome bundle.

Check out Teresa's 25 Days of Christmas Tags (day 1) created from stamps made in the Stamp Maker. You'll have to scroll through 25 days worth of posts to see this cute tags up close, but it's so worth it! 

Suggested Retail $200  
Today Only $149.00

GIVEAWAY DETAILS (finally): 
It's simple, watch today's Featured Buy Video and tell us on our FACEBOOK WALL  what you would create if you had the Teresa Collins Stamp Maker?? If you aren't a Facebook User (which we can't imagine there are many, please feel free to email us at mycraftchannelblog@gmail.com). For a bonus entry, leave us the same comment here on our blog with an additional note of WHICH prize you hope to win!!
Winners will be announced on November 29th. Entries accepted until 11:59pm MST today ONLY!! 


Saturday, November 26, 2011

Join us for Cyber Monday



Join us in celebrating Cyber Monday. We'll have an awesome Featured Buy that we cannot wait to unveil that includes a bunch of extras. We'll also be doing lots of giveaways on our blog. So be sure to stop by and check it out while you're surfing the next for great deals!! 

Friday, November 25, 2011

Today on My Craft Channel: Nov 25

In case you missed the announcement on our blog yesterday we wanted let you know that we'll be celebrating Cyber Monday with so many others. Along with a great Featured Buy with extras AND lots of giveaways on our blog. So be sure to stop by and check it out while you're surfing the next for great deals!!

Your Paper Life: Amber Packer

Amy chats with the talented Amber Packer, design team lead for My Minds Eye and one of the Paperlife Girls. Amber shows us how she created a beautiful framed scrapbook layout for a decor feature for your home using the stunning Lost & Found Sunshine collection.


Embellish with Second Sister: Basic Wiring Techniques

April explains the basic information you'll need to get started with silver wiring techniques. She'll walk you through the different types of wiring supplies, tools and beads to make connects or join beads together.




Tip of the Day: Mixing Patterns

Shelby is going to show you how she mixes different patterns papers with alternating companies to create the best mix and open up your options for creating. Today only receive 20% off all pattern paper collections at Embellish It Online.

Featured Buy: December Magazine Bundle

This bundle from Northridge Publishing has FIVE idea books that include their brand new December issues.  The beautiful photography, instructions, and supply lists will inspire you to create beautiful projects from cards, scrapbook pages, and projects for the home. This bundle also includes December Scrapbook Trends, December Cards, brand new idea book: Mini Albums, Create: Families, and Create: Home Decor.  it also includes FREE SHIPPING!!

Suggested Retail $89.99
Our Price $29.99
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SPECIAL NOTICE: Just a reminder that our offices will be closed Wednesday, 11/23 through Sunday. We will be returning to work on Monday, 11/28. If you have any questions or concerns please email them to info@mycraftchannel.com and we will answer them in order of receipt starting Monday morning!!

Thursday, November 24, 2011

today on My Craft Channel: Nov 24 - Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving to our viewers that are celebrating today's holiday. We are thankful for you and for the great opportunity working on My Craft Channel is for all of us. And since this holiday focuses on those we love we couldn't resist sharing this great episode from Stacy Julian...you will love her inspiration to focus on those that matter most!

Photo Freedom: Scrapbooking People

In today's episode Stacy is talking about the "people we love," but that we don't scrapbook enough. Learn how you can focus on them specifically and your relationship with those people. Stacy will inspire you to choose to feature the "relationship" in your photos from now on.


Tip of the Day: Grateful

Shelby shares a very creative idea you can make with your kids' help. This fun decor project is perfect for the Thanksgiving holiday. And to show how GRATEFUL for you with 15% off entire order- use code: MCC15OFF at checkout on the Embellish It Online website.

Featured Buy: 2nd Chance Scrap'n Easle

Say goodbye to backaches! No more bending over to see your work.  The Scrap’n Easel is ergonomically designed at an elevated angle to eliminate neck strain from looking down.  When not in use it can be folded flat for storage or inverted for display mode to showcase your favorite pages.  It also includes 16 powerful magnets to hold your pages and photos in place while you are planning your layout prior to adhering. The re-positional ruler grid and magnetic ruler are perfect for ensuring perfect alignment every time. 

Suggested Retail $89  
Today Only $59.99

Learn More About the Scrap'n Easle Here


Join us in celebrating Cyber Monday. Along with a great Featured Buy with extras AND lots of giveaways on our blog. So be sure to stop by and check it out while you're surfing the next for great deals!! 


SPECIAL NOTICE: Just a reminder that our offices will be closed Wednesday, 11/23 through Sunday. We will be returning to work on Monday, 11/28. If you have any questions or concerns please email them to info@mycraftchannel.com and we will answer them in order of receipt starting Monday morning!!

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Today on My Craft Channel: Nov 23

One Charming Party: Party Favors

Elizabeth from Bump Smitten joins Brittany in today's episode as they share fun and simple party favor ideas for special events you might have coming up.



Create to Remember: Yudu + Glitter
Learn why Heidi loves her YuDu screen printing machine from Provo Craft so much. She'll show you how easy it is to use glitter and make your projects sparkle.


Tip of the Day: Painting

Shelby shares her quick and easy tips on painting chipboard and paper products out on the market to coordinate better with the projects you're creating. Be sure to visit Embellish It today.

Featured Buy: 2nd Chance Scrap'n Easle

Say goodbye to backaches! No more bending over to see your work.  The Scrap’n Easel is ergonomically designed at an elevated angle to eliminate neck strain from looking down.  When not in use it can be folded flat for storage or inverted for display mode to showcase your favorite pages.  It also includes 16 powerful magnets to hold your pages and photos in place while you are planning your layout prior to adhering. The re-positional ruler grid and magnetic ruler are perfect for ensuring perfect alignment every time.

Suggested Retail $89
Today Only $59.99
BUY NOW


Learn More About the Scrap'n Easle Here


SPECIAL NOTICE: In honor of the Thanksgiving Holiday, our offices will be closed Wednesday, 11/23 through Sunday. We will be returning to work on Monday, 11/28. If you have any questions or concerns please email them to info@mycraftchannel.com and we will answer them in order of receipt starting Monday morning!!
 
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