Tag Archives: October Afternoon

Freebie Friday – Beach-Themed Gift Set

Posted on August 12, 2011 by paper crafts online

Welcome to Freebie Friday and the second in my Not Bummer Summer blog series! How many of you traveled this summer? I’ll bet a lot of you! Do you ever struggle over hostess gifts? Whether you have borrowed a cabin, … Continue reading →

Posted in Freebie Friday, Not Bummer Summer Blog Series | Tagged card set, Freebie Friday, hostess gift, Kim Kesti, October Afternoon, paper crafted sand pail, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog | 41 Comments

CHA Summer: Trends by the Dozen

Posted on August 9, 2011 by paper crafts online

If you joined Susan and me on the Paper Crafts and Moxie Fab World Facebook Fan Pages during CHA itself, and if you’ve been hangin’ around the Moxie Fab World blog during CHA Week last week, you know what fun … Continue reading →

Posted in CHA | Tagged American Crafts, Card Ideas for Paper Crafters, Cath Edvalson, CHA, Cosmo Cricket, Crate Paper, Darcie's, Die Cuts With a View, EK Success, Glitz Design, Graphic 45, Imaginisce, Inkadinkado, Jillibean Soup, KI Memories, Little Yellow Bicycle, Mad Men, Maya Road, Melissa Frances, Moxie Fab World, Moxie Fab World Facebook Fan Page, My Little Shoebox, My Mind's Eye, October Afternoon, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Facebook Fan Page, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, Pink Paislee, Skipping Stones Design, Stampendous, Studio Calico, Suzanne Carillo, Teresa Collins Designs, Teri Anderson, Tim Holtz, Unity Stamp Company, Webster's Pages, Wendy Vecchi | 175 Comments

Groovin’ with the Go-to Gals – National Lollipop Day

Posted on July 20, 2011 by paper crafts online

Did you know that today is National Lollipop Day? I didn’t know about it until recently so I thought it would be fun to look a little further into such a sweet holiday. I learned the concept of eating a treat … Continue reading →

Posted in Groovin' with the Go-to Gals | Tagged 100 Layer Cake, Cath Edvalson, Groovin' with the Go-to Gals, Impression Obsession, National Lollipop Day, October Afternoon, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, Pinterest, Spellbinders Paper Arts, Technique Tuesday, Want 2 Scrap, Windy Robinson | 124 Comments

Groovin’ with the Go-to Gals – Getting Personal

Posted on May 25, 2011 by paper crafts online

Sometimes the smallest gifts are the most meaningful. I will never forget the excitement I felt one Christmas when I received a box of pencils from my third grade teacher. Of course, these were no ordinary pencils! As I pulled each pencil from … Continue reading →

Posted in Groovin' with the Go-to Gals | Tagged Betsy Veldman, Cricut, Delta, Groovin' with the Go-to Gals, Jen Jockisch, Jennifer McGuire, Julie Campbell, Kim Kesti, Luxury Monograms, Martha Stewart Crafts, monograms, October Afternoon, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gals, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, Provo Craft, Rifle Paper Co., Teri Anderson, Windy Robinson | 11 Comments

Card Creations: Volume 9 Cover Girls!

Posted on May 17, 2011 by paper crafts online

Our new special issue, Card Creations, Volume 9 is chock-full of inspiration. But the cool thing is that you don’t even have to OPEN the issue to be inspired. There are three great projects right on the cover to get your creativity flowing! … Continue reading →

Posted in Card Creations 9 Week, Card Creations: Volume 9 | Tagged Card Creations 9 Week, Card Creations: Volume 9, Carolyn King, Cath Edvalson, Color Inspiration for Card Makers, Karen Baker, Kelley Eubanks, Moxie Fab World, October Afternoon, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, Susan R. Opel, Windy Robinson | 98 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

Card Creations, Vol. 9 on Sale Today!

Posted on May 3, 2011 by paper crafts online

This week we head into our annual editorial board meetings (our six Go-to Gals are here in Utah to help us plan topics for the 2012 publishing schedule, so stay tuned for updates here on the blog, on Twitter, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Card Creations: Volume 9 | Tagged all occasion card, baby card, Card Creations: Volume 9, Cristina Kowalczyk, Emily Branch, Halloween card, Jenni Bowlin Studios, Jennifer Schaerer, Julia Stainton, National Teacher Appreciation Week, October Afternoon, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Facebook Fan Page, Paper Crafts Go-to Gals, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, teacher appreciation cards, Teri Anderson, Twitter, Yvonne Yam | 7 Comments

Groovin’ with the Go-to Gals – Everything Old is New Again

Posted on March 2, 2011 by paper crafts online

Did you know today is “Old Stuff Day”? How fun is that? And what better day to write a blog post about…you guessed it: Old stuff. We all have it, right? Patterned paper we can’t bear to part with, super … Continue reading →

Posted in Groovin' with the Go-to Gals | Tagged American Crafts, BasicGrey, Groovin' with the Go-to Gals, Heidi Swapp, hello card, Kim Kesti, October Afternoon, Old Stuff Day, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, Queen & Co. | 292 Comments

Trends by the Dozen

Posted on February 22, 2011 by paper crafts online

As you can imagine, we editors here at Paper Crafts magazine use the information we gather at CHA for at least six months until the next show. We pore over our notes and photos, we organize and plan, and in … Continue reading →

Posted in Trends by the Dozen | Tagged American Crafts, Anna Griffin, BasicGrey, Bella Blvd., Cath Edvalson, CHA, Cosmo Cricket, Crate Paper, Echo Park Paper, Fancy Pants Designs, GCD Studios, Glitz Design, Graphic 45, Hambly Screen Prints, InStyle Stamps, January/February 2011 Issue, Jenni Bowlin Studios, Kaisercraft, La Blanche, Lawn Fawn, Lily Bee Design, Making Memories, Maya Road, Melissa Frances, Moxie Fabs column, My Cute Stamps, October Afternoon, paper crafting blog, paper crafting trends, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts magazine, Pink Paislee, Studio Calico, Technique Tuesday, Teresa Collins Design, The Girls' Paperie, Tim Holtz, Unity Stamp Company, Vintage Street Market, Webster's Pages | 225 Comments

Editors’ CHA Picks

Posted on February 10, 2011 by paper crafts online

Well, the CHA glitter has settled and here at Paper Crafts, we have finally recovered from our CHA hangover. We know, it’s tough looking at all that inspiring new product and meeting such talented people, all whilst enjoying the California sunshine. … Continue reading →