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Tag Archives: Go-to Sketches
Freebie Friday – Changing it Up
Welcome to Freebie Friday! Something this creative industry thrives on is change. Companies come and go, products reinvent themselves and trends burst on the scene and then take their final bow. (Although, truthfully, I don’t think those darn butterflies will ever … Continue reading
Posted in Freebie Friday
Tagged Courtney Smith, Crate Paper, Freebie Friday, Go-to Sketches, P. Kelly Smith, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, Teri Anderson, thank you card
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Freebie Friday – Swap Ideas Day
Welcome to Freebie Friday! As Susan mentioned last week, I was indeed “gallivanting in the mountains of Idaho with the ladies of the Smith family.” In all, 10 spirited women spent a glorious week hiking, water-skiing, kayaking, shopping, crafting and of course, … Continue reading
Posted in Freebie Friday, Go-to Sketches
Tagged Austin Ranch Dip, balloon flip-flops, beaded watch band, Brandy Jesperson, Freebie Friday, Go-to Sketch Challenge #3, Go-to Sketches, Jessica Witty, mini tags, National Swap Ideas Day, P. Kelly Smith, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, thank you cards, World Card Making Day
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Freebie Friday – Bonus Sketch Blog Hop
Welcome to Freebie Friday and our final day of Card Ideas Week! We hope you’ve enjoyed this sneak peek of our latest special issue, Card Ideas for Paper Crafters and have been inspired to play with sketches in a whole new way. Today … Continue reading
Posted in Card Ideas for Paper Crafters, Card Ideas Week, Freebie Friday
Tagged Angeline Yong, bonus sketches, Card Ideas for Paper Crafters, Card Ideas Week, Chan Vuong, Close to My Heart, Freebie Friday, Go-to Sketches, Heidi Van Laar, Julia Stainton, Kalyn Kepner, Kimberly Crawford, Lindsay Amrhein, My Little Shoebox, P. Kelly Smith, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, Regina Mangum, SRM Stickers, Teri Anderson, Vanessa Menhorn
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Sketches are Timeless and Versatile!
It’s all about Card Ideas for Paper Crafters this week, and I hope you’ve been enjoying the tour of this issue. One of the things I love most about sketches is their versatility. You can use them as an exact pattern for … Continue reading
Posted in Card Ideas for Paper Crafters, Card Ideas Week
Tagged Card Ideas for Paper Crafters, Card Ideas Week, Chan Vuong, DCWV, Go-to Sketches, Jennifer Schaerer, Julie Campbell, Kim Kesti, Little Yellow Bicycle, Moxie Fab World, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gals, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, sketches, The Joy of Card Making, Windy Robinson
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Freebie Friday – Countdown to Card Ideas Week!
Welcome to Freebie Friday! If you’re a fan of using sketches in your card designs, you won’t want to miss a single day of our Card Ideas Week. Beginning on Monday, we’re celebrating our latest special issue, Card Ideas for Paper … Continue reading
Posted in Card Ideas for Paper Crafters, Card Ideas Week, Freebie Friday
Tagged Card Ideas for Paper Crafters, Card Ideas Week, Cath Edvalson, Charity Hassel, Freebie Friday, Go-to Sketches, Julia Stainton, Lindsay Amrhein, Maggie Haas, Moxie Fab World, P. Kelly Smith, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog
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Card Ideas for Paper Crafters
I’m a paper crafter – are you? Silly question. Of COURSE you are. We have a love for all things paper, and share that passion with everyone in our tight knit community. We willingly provide tips and tricks to each other, … Continue reading
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Tagged alcohol ink, bling, bone folder, Card Ideas for Paper Crafters, CAS, chalk ink, dye ink, embossing ink, Gallery Idol 2011, Go-to Sketches, hybrid ink, Jennifer Schaerer, paper crafting, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, pigment ink, scissors, sketches, watermark ink
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Groovin’ with the Go-to Gals – Signing Off
If I was Cath, I’d write a poem about it. If I was Kelly, I’d say it’s been the real thing. Susan…I’d create a color board to show my feelings and then find an outfit {and hanger} to match. Jennifer…I’d take a … Continue reading
Posted in Behind-the-Scenes, Groovin' with the Go-to Gals
Tagged 10 Minute Scrap Pile, A Card a Day, Go-to Sketches, Groovin' with the Go-to Gals, Hambly Screen Prints, Jessica Witty, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, Stamp It! Cards Spring, Stamp It! Techniques, Tattered Angels, Unity Stamp Co.
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Freebie Friday – Go-to Sketches for Spring!
Welcome to Friday! Have you been anxiously waiting for spring to arrive on your doorstep? I for one have been loving the longer days, warmer temperatures and the promise of even longer, warmer days to come. In addition to March being National Craft Month, … Continue reading
Posted in Freebie Friday, Go-to Sketches
Tagged all occasion cards, American Crafts, Betsy Veldman, Freebie Friday, Go-to Sketches, hi card, Jessica Witty, Kim Kesti, P. Kelly Smith, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gals, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog
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Bringing Photographic Magic to Paper Crafting
It’s time for another look behind the scenes here at Paper Crafts magazine, and I’m your enthusiastic tour guide for this one. We’re always curious to hear what parts of the magazine production process are intriguing to you, and if … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Aila Anderson, Anabelle O'Malley, BPD Studios, Brian Smith, Go-to Sketches, Holiday Cards & More: Volume 5, Holly Mills, January/February 2011 Issue, Jennifer Schaerer, Kelly Sasman, Latisha Yoast, Matt Anderson, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Facebook Fan Page, Paper Crafts magazine, photographing projects, Sarah Francom, Susan R. Opel
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Magazine Monday – Go-to Sketch Challenge #8 Winners!
Welcome to Magazine Monday! Is everyone ready for Christmas? I’m not even semi-ready, but somehow it will all come together…it always does. (We can sleep in 2011, right?) I noticed some of you have been searching for The Christmas Orange story that I … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged carrie329, December Gallery Challenge, Go-to Sketch Challenge #8, Go-to Sketches, holiday cards, Lynn Mangan, Magazine Monday, Maren Benedict, Moxie Fab World, Moxie Fab World Facebook Fan Page, P. Kelly Smith, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, Tami Mayberry, The Christmas Orange story
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