Through the years, I've picked up quite a few tips from other crafters that have helped me enormously. At times, I've struggled to do something and finally figured out an easier way to achieve what I wanted. Maybe I wondered how can I do that and then found the answer. In the spirit of sharing, I like to include the occasional crafty tip in my posts – just little ideas that can make your crafty life easier, cut back on waste, and save you a little money along the way. The links below take you to the post where the tip appeared and show how it was used.
How to glue your embellishment flat against the knot of a bow
What's the best eraser to use with colored pencils?
Use brads as you would enamel dots by cutting off the back tines
How to shade a white bunny rabbit with colored pencils
On fussy cutting animal whiskers, butterfly and insect antenna
Remove the hanger part of a charm when using as an embellishment
Upcycle candy box and gift box bows
Quick cards with kraft 5" (12.5cm) card blanks
Use up flowers from your stash to make a wreath
Save money – use Snapfish to print your photos
Using ASCII codes with creative type fonts
Don't throw away those die-cut bits, use them as embellishments
What to do with left-over flower wires
Re-think your Holiday dies for everyday use
Pre-size and join digital papers before printing
THE best glue for paper piecing
Print digital images on chamois paper for a vintage look
Apply glue with a brush when paper piecing
Make your bow cutting die look even better
Coloring grey hair with colored pencils
Changing the construction of a 3D decoupage image
Use your STAX (stack) dies to create image frames
Keeping your twine bows tied
Use blue to highlight black hair
Don't put a sentiment on the outside of your card
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