Thursday, December 1, 2011

Today on My Craft Channel: December 1

Photo Freedom: Scrapbooking Places

The places we go and love are essentially backdrops to some of our most favorite memories. Join Stacy as she shares her tips on how to scrapbook memories about your home, around town and far away places in today's episode. 


Tip of the Day: Pleating Ribbon

Shelby she shares her easiest technique for pleating ribbon on your scrapbook layouts. Today only receive FREE ribbon with purchase at Embellish It Online. 

Featured Buy: Fancy Pants Metal Charms

This kit is UNBELIEVEABLE! Not only is the pricing amazing, the projects you can create are limitless. Today’s kit includes four packages of Fancy Pants Artistry Metal Frames. It is perfect for the holiday season. You can use these darling charms and frames to create ornaments, gift tags, luggage tags and personalized charms for necklaces or bracelets. And they also make great paper-crafting embellishments.


Suggest Retail $40.00  
Today's Price $19.99
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Check out these close-ups of what we created with the charms....




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!! 
 
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