Monthly Archives: August 2009

Magazine Monday – The Paper Crafts Office Tour

Welcome to Magazine Monday! Two weeks ago, Nicole, one of our readers, left this comment on Brandy’s Finding New Friends post: “I’m not sure if this has been done before I started following the blog, but I would love to … Continue reading

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Freebie Friday – Got Vintage?

Welcome to Freebie Friday! Has everyone found some time to paper craft this week? I myself will be spending the weekend making two sets of cards (20 total!) for our upcoming card group. Like many of you, I often struggle with “Where … Continue reading

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Foot Stompin’ Enthusiasm!

I spent the better part of yesterday thinking back on my first year here at Paper Crafts (I know! It’s been a YEAR!), and one of the most satisfying parts of being part of this community is the enthusiasm and … Continue reading

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With the Pros Wednesday – My Creative Process

Since you’ll be hearing from all the new Go-to Gals in the coming months, I though it would be fun to share a little bit about my creative process, a bit about “me”. I’ll be asking you about your process … Continue reading

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CHA Trends by the Dozen

As creative editor of Paper Crafts magazine, it’s my job to identify the trendiest trends at each show I attend, and even though the show was smaller this summer, I’m happy to report that there was absolutely no shortage of … Continue reading

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Magazine Monday – Paper Crafting with Kids

Welcome to Magazine Monday! Can you believe summer is almost over? I swear it just seemed like June the other day. I guess all good things must come to an end. Even fun vacations in paradise! Last month I had … Continue reading

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Freebie Friday – September/October I-Spy!

Welcome to Freebie Friday and Paper Crafts latest installment of I-Spy! If you enjoyed our “Around the House” round of Gallery Idol, you’re going to love today’s prizes! We’ve got some very cool product featuring all of your favorite household icons. So pull … Continue reading

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Travelin' Adventures of a Paper Crafts Editor

It’s no secret that I have a serious case of wanderlust. As a matter of fact I think that I was born with it. And now that I work for Paper Crafts magazine, I get a pretty regular chance to … Continue reading

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With the Pros Wednesday – School Supply Savvy

It’s that time of year again. With school fast approaching, there are registrations to send in, clothes to buy and supplies to find. I’m always amazed at the great deals you can get on school supplies, as stores try to … Continue reading

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Finding New Friends

Brandy Jesperson To call the people I work with co-workers just doesn’t seem appropriate. No, we’re much more like friends who all happen to work together. We can talk about nothing for hours. We love gathering at one another’s homes for long … Continue reading

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