Yesterday was the official launch of Nonpareil Magazine, my new project with Maddy of the Inspired Bride, and what a day it was! The response has been absolutely amazing, beyond what we could’ve imagined, and I am so humbled and flattered (not to mention excited) about the feedback that we’ve gotten thus far. A big [...]

Alright, so I’m going to be honest and admit that I’m not exactly sure what these are called — paper pinwheels, accordion fold circles, circular paper fans, paper rosettes? I’ve seen them referenced as all of these, but no matter what they’re called, they’re hot, they’re pretty, and they’re incredibly versatile. I love seeing the [...]

I am loving the trend in book page crafts and decorations, and I’m still awaiting the time when I’ll finally be able to put together this fabulous book page wreath. I’ve got the supplies. Now, I just need to find time! In the meantime, here are a few more book page ideas that have caught [...]

Most people may only think of wreaths around the holidays, but I love them all year long. Holiday wreaths made from boxwood or pine, mini bottle brush ornament wreaths, feather wreaths, and wreaths made of vintage ornaments — yes, yes, yes, and yes, please! Naturally, I’m head over heels for paper wreaths, which are fantastic [...]

The web has been buzzing lately about the new L Letterpress Tool by Lifestyle Crafts, a division of QuicKutz, best known for their die-cutting tools. I have to admit that I was rather dubious about this new tool. Could what amounts to a piece of plastic really come close to duplicating the effect created by [...]