Monday, November 14, 2011

Today on My Craft Channel: Nov 14

DIY Dish: Make "Bright & Merry" Home Decor


Tis the season to start on all of your holiday projects! Tune in because we have some "bright and merry" ideas for any room in your home. 

I Heart Faces: Lightbulb Moments
Amy and Angie share their own "lightbulb moments" that made them say "Ah-Ha!" and will have you learning great tips to improve your own photography skills. You won't want to miss their great tips on taking great pictures and utilizing your camera's settings and more.


Teresa Collins: Framed Decor Ideas
Teresa's interior design background shines through in this episode. She shows you tips and tricks on how to use your scrapbooking and craft supplies in your home to create great home decor pieces.  

Tip of the Day: Double-sided Paper

Shelby shares a quick tip on how to maximize both sides of a double-side pattern paper on one layout. Today only all pattern paper collections are 20% off at Embellish It Online.

Featured Buy: Scrap'n Easel 

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: $89.00
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BONUS: We wanted to give you some additional information about this award winning product, so we contacted the owner and creator, Marlo and asked more about the Scrap'n Easle. Come back at lunch time here on the blog and read more about how this product came to be and why you cannot live without it!! 

Saturday, November 12, 2011

Teresa Collin's Giving Thanks Mini Album - revisited!

Many of you asked us for this so we listened. However, we get that some coming to the blog probably don't know what we're talking about, right? Well this week one of our Featured Buy Kits was the Giving Thanks by Teresa Collins. 
Then you saw this beautiful mini album that Kristine shows using this beautiful collection of tags, papers and ribbons.
 And you wanted to see the finished mini album up close so you can recreate it one as well.

So we had our awesome art department shoot these great photos of the project for you to click and save to create yourself. Hope you enjoy!!








 If you missed the free printable to create the "Thankful Tin," visit our earlier blog post. 

Friday, November 11, 2011

Today on My Craft Channel: Nov 11

STAY TUNED: Over the weekend we'll be featuring images from the Teresa Collins Give Thanks Featured Buy. Many of you wrote us asking us to show you the close up of the beautiful mini album Kristine created. That will post over the weekend!! 

Thank you for another great week here at My Craft Channel!!

Your Paper Life: Carolee from AdornIt

Amy host Carolee McMullin from AdornIt. In this episode you'll learn more about the AdornIt company, home decor ideas and their new partnership with Simplicity as Carolee shows us a great new cutting machine for fabric and paper.



SecondSister Embellish: Metal Stamping
April shares how simple and fun it can be to make stamped metal art jewelry. This technique is not only popular, but a great way to personalize your jewelry pieces for a very low cost.


Tip of the Day: Inking Chipboard

Shelby shares a great tip on finishing up the chipboard edges of your projects. Received 25% off all chipboard today only at Embellish It Online.

Featured Buy: Cricut Magazine Bundle

Enjoy endless inspiration from our Cricut Magazine Bundle.  Learn how to get the most out of your cartridges.  Get step-by-step tutorials for new techniques as well as great home and holiday projects.

Suggested Retail $51.00
Today Only $29.99 
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Thursday, November 10, 2011

Today on My Craft Channel: Nov 10

Photo Freedom: Fundamentals of Storytelling

Stacy Julian shares how to avoid falling in to the trap of always playing catch-up with your pictures and scrapbooking without telling the story. This episode your going to learn about storytelling and how to reveal and record the most important parts of your life.

Christy hosts Jeanne Oliver, vintage mixed-media artist. Jeanne teaches how she creates a vintage canvas on an old door plate. Jeanne will explain how to take vintage finds and incorporate your findings it into your art. Jeanne's designs can be found at jeanneoliverdesigns.com.


Tip of the Day: Using Paper Scraps

Learn great tips on how to use up all those paper scraps you've been saving forever. Be sure to visit Embellish It today.

Featured Buy: Fancy Pants Stamp Set

This mega stamp bundle by Fancy Pants includes 3 packages of acrylic stamps: On a Whimsy, Summer Soiree, and Delight. It contains journaling spots, flowers, butterflies, swirls and more. They are perfect for any project!

Suggest Retail $75.00
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Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Today on My Craft Channel: Nov 9

Create to Remember: Technique Album

Explore glimmery glaze, glam and mist! Heidi takes a plain wood album cover and in moments transforms it into a shimmery, beautiful exploration of masking, misting and metamorphosis.


One Charming Party: Invitations
Brittany hosts Lindi Haws from Love the Day. They share ideas on creating unique invitations to start your parties off right.

Tip of the Day: Layered Flowers

Shelby shares her tips for creating more dimension and fun with your flower embellishments. Today only 25% off all flowers at Embellish It Online.

Featured Buy: Heidi Swapp Mistables Kit

Join Heidi as she shares this all new “Out of the Box” class kit.  She teaches you step-by-step how to create this one-of-a-kind wood album. This is a great tutorial for those of you who have wanted to try some great Tattered Angel’s mist techniques.
Suggested Retail: $49.99
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