Hello, friend! Whew—this week totally got away from me, and I didn’t get a chance to send out blog notifications like I usually do. 😅 But good news: there are THREE new posts waiting for you—and one includes a really special announcement I think you’re going to love. ✂️ What’s New on the Blog:
🎉 And Here’s the Big News…I launched a brand-new Facebook group! 🥳 It’s called ASL Stampin’ Circle with Jen’s ASL Crafts—and it’s a Deaf-friendly, inclusive space for anyone who loves paper crafting, whether you stamp, scrapbook, or just hoard pretty paper (no shame here 😄). 🖐 Tutorials 💬 Inspo + tips 📸 A place to share your creations 👯♀️ No Stampin’ Up! required—just a love for crafting! 👉 Come join the fun here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aslstampincircle Thanks for being patient with me this week—and for being part of this creative little corner of the internet. 💕 Talk soon & happy crafting, Jen |
HELLO CRAFTY FRIENDS! As I write this, I’m on a road trip with my husband for his work trip—my first time tagging along! It’s been a whirlwind lately—April was filled with helping my mom and bonus mom unpack their new home, and diving into painting mode now. It’s been full speed ahead, but stepping into May has been… hard. We said goodbye to our beloved Dozer. At 9½ years old, he was more than a pet—he was my shadow in the craft room, always napping nearby while I created. The room feels...
Hey crafty friends! 👋 Welcome to Technique Tuesday—where we explore a new crafty technique together each week, this space is for YOU! 💖 Today’s featured technique is called “Stretch Your Cover-Plate”. This one’s all about layers, texture, blending, and adding real dimension to your background. And yes—there’s a bee! 🐝 (Originally inspired by the SplitcoastStampers #TLC1041 challenge!) This technique is all about layering, texture, and giving your die-cuts or embossing folders a whole new...
Hello Reader, Wow—March was a whirlwind! I spent half the month in sunny Florida helping my sweet mama and bonus mom pack up and move back to our home state, Illinois, after 40 years of Florida life. It was a big change for them (and for me!), but I’m happy to say they're settling in beautifully. Having her nearby again just feels right 💖 Now that life is starting to settle down again, I’m back and so ready to dive into all things crafty—and there’s a lot to share this month! 📦 3 New Kits...