Tag Archives: Hero Arts

Groovin’ with the Go-to Gals – A Fresh Side to Silhouettes

Posted on July 6, 2011 by paper crafts online

Long before cameras came into existence, artists have rendered the human appearance in its most simple form with the use of basic paper crafting supplies. My first memory of the silhouette dates back to the early 80’s. I’ll never forget sitting … Continue reading →

Posted in Groovin' with the Go-to Gals | Tagged Craftsbury Kids, Groovin' with the Go-to Gals, Hero Arts, Jenni Bowlin, Julie Campbell, Maya Road, Modern Silhouette, Moxie Fab World, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, Papercuts by Joe, silhouettes, Windy Robinson | 193 Comments

Freebie Friday – Countdown to Stamp It! Cards Week

Posted on June 24, 2011 by paper crafts online

Welcome to Freebie Friday! How many of you get positively giddy over inking up a brand new stamp and applying it to a clean, blank canvas? Even if the outcome isn’t always perfect, the possibility of greatness is always there. … Continue reading →

Posted in Freebie Friday, Stamp It! Cards, Stamp It! Cards Week | Tagged Cath Edvalson, Cristina Kowalczyk, Freebie Friday, Hero Arts, Julia Stainton, kraft cards, Maile Belles, Moxie Fab World, P. Kelly Smith, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, Skipping Stones Design, Stamp It! Cards Week, Stamp It! Cards: Volume 8, Vanessa Menhorn | 351 Comments

Groovin’ with the Go-to Gals – I Dare You!

Posted on June 1, 2011 by paper crafts online

Hello! I am so excited to be posting for the first time on the Paper Crafts Connection blog. I love the inspiration shared here and I am honored to be a part of it. Now, on to some crafting… Did … Continue reading →

Posted in Groovin' with the Go-to Gals | Tagged Dare Day, Faber Castell, Groovin' with the Go-to Gals, Hero Arts, Jennifer McGuire, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, Ranger Industries, stamping with markers, Technique Tuesday | 900 Comments

National Bike Month

Posted on May 12, 2011 by paper crafts online

There’s just something about bikes that scream summertime to me. I picture pedaling down a boardwalk, hair blowing, warm sunshine shining. Quintessential summer. It’s fitting then, that May is National Bike Month! And what better way to kick off the … Continue reading →

Posted in Paper Crafts Online Ambassador | Tagged Courtney Smith, Echo Park Paper Co., Hero Arts, Kerri Miller, National Bike Month, October Afternoon, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, Polka Dot Pixels, Technique Tuesday, Urban Outfitters | 18 Comments

January/February Tips, Tools, & Techniques Trivia

Posted on February 8, 2011 by paper crafts online

It’s time for another edition of Tips, Tools, & Techniques trivia! Open your copy of the January/February 2011 issue of Paper Crafts magazine (filled with all sorts of Valentine’s Day fun!), turn to pages 86-88, and answer the following questions … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Hero Arts, January/February 2011 Issue, Jenni Bowlin, Martha Stewart Crafts Scoring Board, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts magazine, Stampin' Up!, Susan R. Opel, Teresa Collins Stampmaker, Tips Tools & Techniques Trivia | 113 Comments

Freebie Friday – National Hugging Day

Posted on January 21, 2011 by paper crafts online

Welcome to Freebie Friday! Did you know that today is National Hugging Day? That’s right…a day dedicated to embracing others and being embraced in return. How fun is that! Our former managing editor, Brandy J, shared this post on National Hugging Day last … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Brandy Jesperson, Cath Edvalson, CHA, Cooper Jesperson, Freebie Friday, Hero Arts, hug cards, January/February 2011 Issue, Laura O'Donnell, Lisa Johnson, love cards, National Hugging Day, P. Kelly Smith, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, projects for National Hugging Day, Susan West, Teri Anderson | 202 Comments

Groovin’ with the Go-to-Gals – Ticket, Please!

Posted on November 10, 2010 by paper crafts online

Tickets for paper crafting are cool. I’m really digging them right now. A whole lot, in fact. It seems like manufacturers of scrapbook supplies are, too. Hero Arts and Papertrey Ink have ticket-themed stamp sets. This set from Hero Arts … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Groovin' with the Go-to Gals, Hero Arts, Little Yellow Bicycle, paper crafting with tickets, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, Papertrey Ink, Pink Paislee, Teri Anderson, Tim Holtz | 177 Comments

Freebie Friday – Pretty Patchwork

Posted on September 3, 2010 by paper crafts online

Welcome to Freebie Friday! Lately I’m really diggin’ the patchwork look. Not only does it remind me of the cozy quilts my grandma use to make, but there’s literally countless ways to create this simple design: Patterned paper scraps Die-cutted/Embossed squares … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Freebie Friday, Genevieve Cassady, Hero Arts, Jennifer McGuire, Kim Hughes, Kim Kesti, P. Kelly Smith, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, patchwork cards, September/October 2010 Issue | 375 Comments

Trends by the Dozen

Posted on August 19, 2010 by paper crafts online

Cath Edvalson As the keeper of the trends here at Paper Crafts magazine, I’m back from CHA, I’ve had a chance to process and let everything I saw settle down into all my nooks and crannies, and I’m excited to … Continue reading →

Posted in CHA, Trends by the Dozen | Tagged 7gypsies, American Crafts, Anna Griffin, BasicGrey, C-Thru Ruler, Cath Edvalson, CHA, Crafty Secrets, Crate Paper, Die Cuts With a View, Doodlebug Design, Graphic 45, Hero Arts, Jillibean Soup, Kaisercraft, Lily Bee Design, Little Yellow Bicycle, Making Memories, Maya Road, Melissa Frances, October Afternoon, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, Pink Paislee, Prima, Ranger Industries, Sassafras Lass, Studio Calico, Tattered Angels, Teresa Collins Designs, The Girls' Paperie, Tim Holtz Idea-ology | 418 Comments

Freebie Friday – 2010 Gallery Idol Winner!

Posted on July 2, 2010 by paper crafts online

Welcome to Freebie Friday! I know our Top 5 finalists are anxiously awaiting the voting results, so let’s get to it! Belinda, Regina, Kryssi, Sarah and Vera: what a thrill to have been on this fun, crazy ride with you. Thanks so much for embracing each challenge … Continue reading →