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Tomorrow?
It has been a nonproductive week in the craft room. I was really tired after The Sugar Maple Festival. High school softball is almost...
Kim Graves
Apr 29, 20231 min read
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Feeling Better
I was at The Sugar Maple Festival this past weekend. Was able to talk with some new people at this event, which is always good. The...
Kim Graves
Apr 25, 20232 min read
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Falling Down On The Job?
With outside work that needs to be done I feel like I am falling behind. I haven't been consistent with social media posts-don't know...
Kim Graves
Apr 19, 20231 min read
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No Crafting!
I have two busy times of year-spring and Christmas. Christmas doesn't need an explanation as everyone is busy that time of year. Spring...
Kim Graves
Apr 13, 20231 min read
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Lofty Goal
I had really wanted to get one of the signatures of this journal completed today, but I didn't get close! I try to make everything from...
Kim Graves
Apr 1, 20231 min read
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Busy!
The IT Department has been hard at work trying to set up a Google Merchant Account for me. It will be another way for people to find my...
Kim Graves
Mar 25, 20232 min read
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Master Board
I spent most of the day adding the finishing touches to this master board. It has a little bit of everything. I added stamping, decoupage...
Kim Graves
Mar 18, 20231 min read
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Time Change Blahs!
I have had problems with the time changes for as long as I can remember. I know it is just an hour but it feels like 6-8 for me....
Kim Graves
Mar 13, 20231 min read
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Getting Close!
Spring is almost here and so is the first festival of the year. I spent a few hours outside this week cleaning up my shade garden and I...
Kim Graves
Mar 8, 20232 min read
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Event Schedule
The arts and crafts fair and festival schedule is now available. My first event will be the Bellbrook Sugar Maple Festival in April. Then...
Kim Graves
Mar 3, 20231 min read
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Lots Left To Do
I am following a tutorial I had purchased from Kathy King several years ago for this project. I am hoping to jump start my creativity by...
Kim Graves
Feb 28, 20231 min read
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Not Feeling Inspired
I have felt like my projects are all looking the same. The last scrapbook I did I kind of struggled to come up with new page designs....
Kim Graves
Feb 23, 20231 min read
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More Grungy Goodness
I have been having a lot of fun working on journaling cards and tags for this journal. Today I used some Grit Paste and Texture Paste on...
Kim Graves
Feb 18, 20231 min read
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Grunge, Grunge, and More Grunge
I really wasn't sure how these colors were going to work together, but I love the results. These page were created from Gelli Plate...
Kim Graves
Feb 14, 20231 min read
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Almost Done
This scrapbook has been coming together quickly. I started on this one the beginning of the week and hope to finish it up this weekend. I...
Kim Graves
Feb 10, 20231 min read
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Some Progress
I am hoping to get this journal done this weekend. I still want to add some rusted paper clips, journaling papers, and beads. I have a...
Kim Graves
Feb 3, 20231 min read
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Everything, But The Kitchen Sink
The two journals I am working on have so many different creative processes included in them. There are Distress Oxide Spray backgrounds,...
Kim Graves
Jan 31, 20231 min read
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Journaling Cards and Tags
I will never claim to be a fast crafter. It took two sessions to create the master board that these tags and cards were made from. It...
Kim Graves
Jan 28, 20231 min read
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Far From Perfect
I have been playing around with Gelli Plate printing this past week. My first attempts were not good. I still haven't decided if I had...
Kim Graves
Jan 22, 20231 min read
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Background Pages
I have been working on some background pages to use in journals. I have created several page with Distress Oxide Sprays. I wasn't getting...
Kim Graves
Jan 19, 20231 min read
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