Bursts Of Creativity has a project idea for those TONS of buttons - Button Magnets! This now has me thinking of using other "stuff" for magnet projects as well for gift-giving card stuffers!
Martha Stewart Punches are so wonderful and she's made a punch-addict out of me with all the awesome punches she's come out with! Scroll down Scrapbook website for some video information Martha Stewart Crafts - Punches . HSN debuted Martha Stewart Craft Paint Line on July 21st.
Want to add some "knot" interest to your crafting projects? Then KNOT GALLERY has not only a gorgeous Heart Knot video but also a variety of other knotted video ideas for you to learn to make! Just click on the "index" button to view them all - to view the YouTube video, below the image photo is a link that says "Click here to learn how to tie the _____".
For those of you who may not of seen this, PaperCrafts has this adoreable JPEG or PDF "Smooches Lollipop Card by Kim Hughes" available for download. It's always good to send someone a smooch anytime throughout the year!
Just when you think you've seen everything there is in using materials to create your own stamps, someone comes up with another way to create stamps for us stamp enthusiast! If your thinking of the possibilities of designing your own stamps this How-To: No-Carve Stamps tutorial is a simple way! And the results? Clear stamps just like the ones you buy at the craft stores, but made in any design and pattern you want, in any size.
FUN EXCUSES TO CELEBRAT IN AUGUST
Aug 3rd - National Watermelon Day
Aug 4th - National Chocolate Chip Day
Aug 8th - Dollar Day
Aug 10th - S'Mores Day
Aug 16th - Roller Coaster Day
Aug 22nd - Be An Angel Day
Aug 25th - Kiss and Make Up Day
Aug 28th - Dream Day
Aug 30th - National Toasted Marshmallow Day
P.S. For some template fun, become a member of DZ Doodles Group over at Paper Craft Planet and pick yourself up some freebie image offers!
Diane :0)
How wonderful is it that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world -Anne Frank
