Last week in the checkout line at the Costco Business center, one of the hard-working staff shouted out, “I have a brand new shipment of hand sanitizer, one per customer!” I figured, why not? We all know that washing hands with soap and water is the best way to keep your them clean, but hand […]
CZ Design Birthday Blog Post, Video + Giveaway
UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed as of Noon CST Central Time. I will be drawing winners and posting the winners by 4 p.m. CST. And comments left after Noon CST time will not be included in the giveaway. Today is my 54th birthday and if you’ve followed me over these many years you know […]
Be a Unicorn (and check out this new tool from Waffle Flower Crafts!)
Today I’m sharing my first ever 5 x 7 card project, something I just hadn’t tried yet since beginning the whole card thing back in 2017. The reason today? Because I have a big old unicorn die and I thought it was time to go big or go home! Plus, I just got my hands […]
Crafty quick tip: replacing Copic Sketch Marker nibs (& why this is a good idea!)
Since 2017 my Copic marker collection has been growing. The funny thing is, I don’t color a lot and I realized recently it was because the intimidation factor is still a bit strong where me and Copics are concerned. I know. Creating and crafting is suppose to be about exploring the various mediums, right? I […]
Two easy holiday tag projects
Today I have two (mostly) quick holiday tag projects to share for those of you who, like me, might not quite be to the “I’m ready to wrap presents yet” stage but plan on doing a marathon session right before Christmas! This little Gnome tag uses some cute dies (all supplies linked at the end […]
Swatching my Copic Markers
Since getting serious about card making back in early 2017, I’ve been slowly amazing a respectable collection of alcohol markers. I decided to commit to Copics because it seemed like they were the “it” marker and most of the card makers I admired and followed were using them. And while I wasn’t exactly a skilled […]