I’ve used a wide variety of gold spray paints, gold finishes as well as glitter spray paint combinations. Since gold is part of my signature trademark, I feel like I must of tried every gold paint on the market! Some products flaked, other products did not give enough coverage. Krylon Glitter Blast is my favorite […]
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How to make a Keys to Success Graduation Display
KEYS TO SUCCESS Setting up an awesome KEYS TO SUCCESS display at my son’s high school graduation party was my favorite project. I loved the idea of encouraging our guests to share bits of wisdom by writing it onto a tag. I thought this was the perfect opportunity to create a graduation keepsake for my […]
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How to Decorate Gift Bags Ideas
Gift bags are one of those items that you NEED and use over and over again! Many times, I need them at the last minute and…. the occasion and theme always seems to differ. Here are my “how to decorate gift bag ideas“. About 15 years ago, I decided to always buy sturdy paper gift […]
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How to make Wax Seal Stamps in 7 Quick Steps
Wax seals have been a long time obsession of mine, but I wanted to learn how to make wax seal stamps with less stress and more ease. Through the years, I have collected ornamental initial stamps, wax sticks and ribbons. Although I loved the way wax seals looked on envelopes, I found I was clumsy […]
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Balloon Garland Inspiration
Balloons are the rage! They are no longer just a single helium balloon on a string! They are focal point backdrops for parties, weddings, photos, graduations and on and on. I made my first balloon garland for a bridal shower last summer and I am sort of addicted! One thing I learned from a balloon […]
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Party Hack: 8 Ways to Make Your Own Printable Signs and Posters
SUPPLIES USED: Canon Craft Printer Epson Glossy Glossy Photo Paper 13×19 inches Epson Glossy Photo Paper 8.5 x 11 inches Hot Glue Gun Adhesive Dots Acrylic Sign Holders Acrylic Clipboard Heavyweight 120lb Card Stock I hope to inspire you to make your own printable signs and posters. Since childhood, I have always loved making my […]
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How to Print Printable Tags at Home
Printable tags are extremely popular! People attach them to party favors, mini wine bottles, gift bags and thank you gifts. Whether you are celebrating a milestone birthday, 50th anniversary, bridal shower, retirement, graduation, classroom parties, etc. printable tags are a great way to say “thank you” with a personalized touch. Ever wonder how to print […]
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How to Make Hershey Kiss Stickers
Supplies needed for your project: How to Make Hershey Kiss Stickers Chocolate Kisses Clear Treat Bags 3/4 inch hole punch glue dot adhesives 3/4 inch round digital images on an 8.5×11 inch printable sheet scissors or paper cutter optional: ribbons and tags for a finishing touch Customers ask me why I prefer to use this […]
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How to Make an easy DIY Envelope
I love to share how to make a stuffed envelope for Valentine’s day. I was looking for a creative way to package Valentine’s day gift cards for my teenage son and daughter. I stumbled across this idea, and designed similar one’s for my own personal use. I loved them so much that I decided to share my free […]
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Living Coral Color of the Year
If you haven’t heard, the 2019 Pantone color of the year is…. LIVING CORAL My prediction is that this color will do very well! Why? This color translates easily to fashion, interiors, weddings, special occasions, crafting, nature and design in general. No matter the complexion, season, mood or place, the warmth of this color reasonates […]
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