Craft Test Dummies

There was so much to look at this year at CHA this summer!  As I walked the show floor I took mental notes of what made me, “oooh!” and, “Ahhh!” the most.  There were lots of new, fabulous paper lines premiering that made my heart skip a beat as well as a few new crafty [...]

Spellbinders is a company I’ve long admired for being innovative and original, and they sure showed off  their chops at CHA Summer 2012. It debuted new product such as the Majestic Elements line and the Card Creator. While we expect to have these products in hand soon to do a full review, in the meanwhile [...]

To wrap up National Sewing Month, I was really excited to try out the Spellbinders Grand Calibur and some of the new Edgeabilities and Shapeabilities dies, as well as some of the classic Nestabilities shapes for fabric-specific uses. (Keep in mind, this machine and these dies were designed with paper crafting in mind.) To be [...]

Did you know that ladybugs were symbols of good luck? I thought they’d be just the thing to put on a card for a new grad heading off to college, a kid getting ready for a play or competition, or even a friend heading off to a new job. With this sweet button/ribbon collection from [...]