Tag Archives: January/February 2010 issue

Freebie Friday – Marvelous Markers

Welcome to Freebie Friday! I don’t know about you, but I’ve always loved rainbows. Maybe it’s seeing all those bright colors right next to another, each one beautiful and unique in their own brilliancy.  Speaking of rainbows, I’m also a … Continue reading

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Magazine Monday – January Gallery Challenge Winners!

Welcome to Magazine Monday! Thanks again for all the comments from last week’s blogiversary celebration. You sure know how to make this humble editor feel good. It makes all the 2 a.m. “feedings” and lack of sleep well worth it. And … Continue reading

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Magazine Monday – Happy Blogiversary!

Welcome to Magazine Monday and day one of Paper Crafts Connection’s Blogiversary Celebration! Tomorrow, February 2, marks our official one-year anniversary, and I don’t about you, but time sure has flown by! It was just over a year ago that I started … Continue reading

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Freebie Friday – January/February I-Spy!

Welcome to Freebie Friday and Paper Crafts latest installment of the trivia game I-Spy! If you’re a fan of the vintage look, then you’re going to love today’s giveaway!   From frilly flowers and papers to bingo cards and pearl stick pins, this prize … Continue reading

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Some Inspiration Stirring

Knock, knock.   Who’s there? Abby. Abby who? Abby birthday to you, abby birthday to you! I receive regular text messages about various hijinks my two-year-old niece has been involved in. She has an impressive vocabulary for her age and even … Continue reading

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Magazine Monday – Deciphering Supply Lists

Welcome to Magazine Monday! I love the start of a new week. The time when you can forget your mistakes, incorporate new strengths and move forward with renewed motivation and energy.  Soon I’ll be leaving Paper Crafts to explore other … Continue reading

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Freebie Friday – Off to CHA We Go!

As you’re reading this post, the Paper Crafts editors and Go-to Gals are jet-setting to California for the Winter Craft and Hobby Association (CHA) trade show. Here we’ll see all of the manufacturers’ new product lines and mingle with designers and those … Continue reading

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Tips, Tools, & Techniques Trivia!

It’s time for another edition of Tips, Tools, & Techniques trivia! Open your gorgeous copy of the January/February 2010 issue of Paper Crafts magazine (is that cover not a serious stunner?), turn to page 86 and answer the following questions … Continue reading

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Tweet, Tweet…Happy Bird Day!

Today is January 5. It’s the birthday of my cute friend Brooke and my Papa Curtis. Apparently it’s a day for celebrating and giving gifts.   Do you know what else happens on January 5? Why, it’s National Bird Day, of course! Yep, these chipper … Continue reading

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Magazine Monday – December Gallery Challenge Winners!

Welcome to the first Magazine Monday of 2010! Like many of you, it’s time to head back to work after a nice, long break. While my “to-do” list literally has my head spinning, I’m excited to see what this brand … Continue reading

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