tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38155164945677402312024-03-13T15:07:49.930-07:00Crafty With a Capital 'C'Follow along with my crafty life...Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.comBlogger79125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-8161776145891434182013-08-11T11:45:00.001-07:002013-08-11T12:06:08.151-07:00Tuesday Trigger: It's Completely Collagical!hey all you crafty types!
there's a new challenge i wanted to participate in for this blogpost... again over at Moxie Fab World for the Tuesday Trigger: It's Completely Collagical from July 30th. today's the cutoff - nothing like leaving it to the last minute! but to be fair to myself, i DID pull out a bunch of stuff from my stash when i first saw the challenge pic, because the Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-77218085751673772492013-07-23T19:11:00.000-07:002013-07-24T21:02:26.301-07:00Tuesday Trigger on Moxie Fab Worldhey all you crafty types!
anybody a follower of the blog Moxie Fab World, hosted by the uber-fab Cath Edvalson? she is the Trends Editor for Paper Crafts Magazine, which i subscribe to and absolutely LOVE LOVE LOVE!!! yes folks, that was a triple-love... it's a great magazine with lots of awesome ideas, tips & tricks, and a monthly contest to boot. and if you Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-79084001526972266252012-11-25T17:31:00.001-08:002012-11-25T17:31:14.196-08:00Playing with Distress Inkshey all you crafty types!
i've been away far too long... i think it's high time i got back into the blogging groove! need to drum up some new followers, and provide some inspiration for my current peeps! :)
so - speaking of inspiration, i have made a bunch of card-packs recently, based on a lovely (and luckily, EASY) technique i found on the Ranger website. those folks (Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-14444029949613604592012-04-01T14:21:00.002-07:002012-04-01T14:26:54.563-07:00R U still out there?hey all you crafty types!just wondering if anybody is still out there, hopefully waiting that i will someday post again... well today is your lucky day! i had the urge to send a shout out to the blogger world. hope to keep this up, as life might actually slow down for a while and allow me time to play!cheers,crafty girlCrafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-89705748671984692972010-02-18T09:21:00.000-08:002010-02-18T14:16:20.071-08:00National Craft Monthhey all you crafty types!did you know that march is National Craft Month? what a terrific reason to celebrate! for those of us who love to craft, vow to try a new crafting technique during National Craft Month; or perhaps you can teach someone how to do your favorite craft. (i know that having more stamping friends couldn't hurt!) i think National Craft Month can also be the perfect excuse to Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-3840147614102296342010-02-17T09:10:00.000-08:002010-02-17T09:21:58.917-08:00My ETSY Storehey all you crafty types!do any of you sell on ETSY? i started a site of my own last April. www.craftygirlcards.etsy.com. it really hasn't done much, but then again, i haven't really had the time (or made the time?) to spend on it. i had so much to do with all my craft fairs in the fall that i barely even put any christmas cards on there! not to say they would have sold if i did more... Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-48244127378593206622010-02-17T08:32:00.001-08:002010-02-17T09:08:53.411-08:00My Craft Guruhey all you crafty types!i'm sure i've probably mentioned to you before that i really dig all the products created by t!m holtz... he's provided me with a LOT of inspiration over the years and caused me to spend plenty of money on all his "i must have that!!" items. not that i'm complaining! all those incredible stamps and distress ink colours and cool masks and grunge paper and the alcohol Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-80154704537751906512010-02-16T10:05:00.000-08:002010-02-16T10:06:11.205-08:00Olympic Fever!hey all you crafty types!well i'm sure you are all following the Olympics. but what you might not know is they are on my turf this time around - VANCOUVER!! yes, the Vancouver 2010 Olympics are right here in my own city. Olympic fever is everywhere, and i am certainly caught up in it myself. it's so uber-cool to see all the news coverage, and get out there to be part of the crowd myself.last Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-68135710309757291002010-02-15T11:42:00.001-08:002010-02-15T15:19:32.556-08:00Long time no see!hey all you crafty types!well i'm blown away to see how long it's been since i posted a blog entry. what with all the shows i did over the christmas season, and being sick, and getting a part-time job too, i guess something had to give! but i'm back, baby! i hope to get back to this on a more regular basis. i have lots to tell!first off, i wanted to get back to playing in the 365 Cards daily Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-26508153412243371452009-11-05T14:22:00.000-08:002009-11-05T15:26:42.155-08:00Sets of Cardshey all you crafty types!there's nothing i like better on a rainy day than spending the time crafting away at my desk while the rain hits the window of my hobby room. it's so cozy and FUN in here! i did have to venture out earlier to run some errands, and man was it blustery!!! rain coming in sideways...are any of you lovely readers selling your wares on ETSY? i have some products listed in Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-42131116101372841222009-10-27T09:09:00.000-07:002009-10-27T09:37:38.706-07:00Call the Blog Police!hey all you crafty types!does anybody know if there is such a thing as "blogging police" ?? i fear i have been very lax in doing my blog posts... over a month? not acceptable!it's not that i don't think about it all the time, i just don't seem to find the time for it these past weeks. between making all my products, selling at all the craft fairs i booked, keeping up with emails, facebook, Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-3042062854601844702009-09-23T13:40:00.000-07:002009-09-23T13:46:39.340-07:00Denami Design giveaway!hey all you crafty types!another quick post today... who loves Denami Designs? i do, i do! leave a comment on their blog by oct.11th stating your fave Denami product, and you could win a $50 gift certificate to use on their website! ah, the joy of new products... grin!cheers!crafty girlCrafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-51358856469105568482009-09-23T12:20:00.001-07:002009-09-23T13:30:02.372-07:00World Card Making Day - coming soon to a craft desk near you!!hey all you crafty types!being the crafty people that you are, i'm sure you all know about World Cardmaking Day! it's coming up soon on oct.3rd... what are your plans?are you the type to create wonderful handmade halloween cards and decorations? or, like me, will you be getting started on christmas cards? i'm a little late beginning this year... as i sell in a number of craft fairs, i need Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-71843453467866072672009-09-17T17:02:00.001-07:002009-09-17T17:13:13.288-07:00More Craft Shows This Weekend!hey all you crafty types!as the weekend approaches, i'm busying myself to prepare for the next 2 craft shows!September 19th: Mommies on Main Heritage Hall, 3102 Main Street (Main & 15th) 10:30am to 4pm www.mommiesonmain.com (no I don't make stuff for children, but I know a lot of mommies will like my stuff!) September 20th: International Village Gifts & Craft Fair 88 West Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-4631263770620029372009-09-12T10:57:00.001-07:002009-09-12T11:21:31.693-07:00Fall is Here!hey all you crafty types!i don't know how the days fly by so quickly! suddenly it's mid-september... the trees in our townhouse complex are changing colour, school's back in, and my fall craft shows are about to begin - tomorrow, to be exact! the first one is in a fantastic little seaside village not far from me called Steveston. if you live anywhere near here i'm sure you've visited the areaCrafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-64638164400864489562009-09-02T10:24:00.000-07:002009-09-02T10:54:56.785-07:00September Is Upon Us!hey all you crafty types! here is a teaser of a couple of my magnets! cute or what!!! hehehe! do you not just dig those tiny pink beads surrounding the flamingos!International Village Gifts & Craft Fair this is one of the craft fairs I'll be selling at this month. they've got a couple of my keychains featured on their Facebook page right now! my shows this month are as follows: Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-43318869314954990562009-08-20T09:11:00.000-07:002009-08-20T09:17:51.047-07:00Mommalicious Finds Reviewhey all you crafty types!i was reviewed on Mommalicious Finds! just wanted to share the link so you can check out this great site... not just for MY stuff but other great things as well! i'm off to Whitehorse for a family visit on saturday and i can't wait! i haven't been up there in almost 4 years, and not in the summertime in i don't even know how long. when i get back i plan to be more Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-64254239989740535422009-08-11T23:04:00.001-07:002009-08-11T23:10:14.370-07:00The Pink Slice is here!hey all you crafty types!don't know if you follow Making Memories or not, but they've just come out with the new PINK Slice machine at the summer cha show that ended last week. i already have the lovely aqua coloured one, but man O man i wish i had it in pink! it's just to die for...my husband is laughing at me saying "you already have one!" yeah, yeah, i know. but a girl can wish, can't she?Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-54340528968897510302009-08-09T15:24:00.001-07:002009-08-09T15:54:42.927-07:00Raspberry Suite colour challenge 14hey all you crafty types!so i don't get to blogging for over a week, then i do 2 posts in one day! came across this awesome colour challenge today on Dawn McVey's site called My Favorite Things and i had to put everything aside and take up the gauntlet!my new EK Success punch broke when i tried to use that one first (embossed curve) so i had to stop and email them a complaint! it's hardly been Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-75712424260844276562009-08-09T13:27:00.000-07:002009-08-09T14:05:34.169-07:00Time Flies!hey all you crafty types!it's amazing how time flies by so quickly... i've really let my blogging get away from me! i have just been so busy with all my product-making and craft fair research that i've been neglecting my blog i worked so hard to get up and running. i seriously need a clone to get everything done that i want to accomplish each day. sheesh!i have some extra time today because Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-14361190228565044882009-07-31T09:32:00.000-07:002009-07-31T10:07:28.360-07:00MIAhelloooooo out there! have you missed me? i've been crazy busy and i'm sorry i've been neglecting the land of bloggy goodness...i have been trying like mad to get my products out there into the realm of consumers, and spending all day doing card challenges just wasn't getting me anywhere! so i just had to avoid even glancing at 365 Cards or Mojo Monday, and all the other great blogs i was so Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-52289041878909516602009-07-21T13:53:00.001-07:002009-07-21T14:00:23.651-07:00Shake It Up Baby!hey all! missed a couple of days cuz i've been pretty busy! but i have a couple of cards for you to check out today... shaker cards! i haven't made any of these in quite some time. my girlfriend wanted to buy 2 thank you cards from me that had a beach/ocean theme so i got some sand and shell pieces and voila! hope you enjoy!cheers!crafty girlCrafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-72733491603334939172009-07-18T18:17:00.000-07:002009-07-18T20:19:46.269-07:00Saturday Rules!the hubby and i went out to do some errands today and ended up buying a wicked new patio furniture set plus a bistro table & chair set at The Home Depot, on clearance! we thought we'd have to wait til next spring but now we have a great set to enjoy for the rest of the summer! awesome, because we plan to have a couple more bbqs before the weather turns.happy happy joy joy, to quote Ren &Crafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-21082108482221735902009-07-17T22:23:00.000-07:002009-07-17T23:41:30.807-07:00Raspberry Suite colour challenge 12well i meant to get this card finished WAAAAAAY earlier today, but i just had to go to Michaels for some "much needed" supplies (yeah, right!!) and then my hubby got home from his trip this week and we went out for a bite to eat. so it's better late than never, right?!this card is for dawn mcvey's current raspberry suite colour challenge (#12). these 4 colours look fantastic on the plant in herCrafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3815516494567740231.post-6409831960678764162009-07-17T10:45:00.001-07:002009-07-17T12:36:39.678-07:00Playing CatchupTGIF!!sorry to have missed you all yesterday... i had quite a busy day and not 1 minute for stamping! i had lunch with a friend, a dentist appointment (just a cleaning, no pain!) and then dinner with 2 of my sisters and some friends. PLUS my other sister from Whitehorse called during dinner to tell us she got engaged!!!!! i'm overjoyed for her. it's awesome news! my brother from Edmonton isCrafty Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04018884224153468373noreply@blogger.com3