The One with the Studio Calico July Guest Designer - CARDS
Saturday, June 29, 2013

And here are the cards I made for my Studio Calico July Guest Designer projects:
A LITTLE BIRDIE TOLD ME CARD
How to: Punch 1" squares from patterned papers and trim them in half to make triangles. Adhere the triangles across a white card in a quilt-inspired pattern then sew diagonally across each row. Stamp a sentiment across the bottom. Accent the triangles with a few sequins and wooden veneer...
The One with Jane at 11 Months
Friday, June 28, 2013
Today is the 28th of the month which means sweet Jane is 11 months new!
Here are her done-at-home stats (that I'm just making up because I'm so tired - Chris comes home TOMORROW so I can take a nap! YAY!):
Length: 29" (75-90%)
Weight: 20 pounds 2 ounces (50-75%)
Head circumference: 18.25" (90-95%)
Jane's biggest achievement in the past month?...
The One with the Studio Calico July Guest Designer - LAYOUTS
Thursday, June 27, 2013

I'm so grateful to have had the opportunity to guest design for Studio Calico for July! I made FIVE layouts and FIVE cards! I couldn't stop!
BFF
Journaling says: Just another day in South Pas!
How to: Adhere strips of patterned paper around the edges of a gray cardstock background. Tuck die cuts into and over the border then sew around the edges. Paint a white section in the middle...
The One with Everything To Do Between Now and July 8th
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Life is INSANELY CRAZY right now.
Like.
OMG.
I just want to cry all day every day.
I should write an exposé about how difficult this entire process has been.
How hard would it be to just send a packet in the mail with the orders to where we're being sent with every gosh dern thing we need to do?
Don't thousands upon thousands of soldiers get deployed and sent across the world every day?
I consider myself a knowledgable person, yet I find every step of this process a...
The One with June 2013 American Crafts Layouts
Monday, June 24, 2013

I took May off, but now I'm back with my June 2013 layouts for American Crafts!
TEN MONTHS
Journaling says: At 10 months you are eternally happy, smiley, and sweet. You are a great copier! Always moving and squirmy and lunging for toys. Sleeping through the night. Makes everyone feel so special. Waves "Hi!" and claps. Cutest girl ever!
How to: Punch scalloped borders from...
The One with the 2Peas Gardeners' Digest June 2013 Blog Hop
Saturday, June 22, 2013
The 22nd of the month means it's the 2Peas Gardeners' Digest Day - a monthly blog hop hosted by the Garden Girls! Below you will find a sneak of one of my upcoming layouts for the 2Peas Project Gallery, a couple of projects from a scrapbooker that inspires me (Becky Williams), a list of 5 items that I've placed in my shopping cart, and a giveaway!
Jill Sprott
Jen...
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