Magnetic Clipboard: DIY
Wanna get more organized this new year? Whip up this darling magnetic clipboard and you won’t forget something at the store or run out the door late to an appointment. You can thank Ann Marie later. ;...
View ArticleGold Cameras + Heart Bags
When you have a can of gold spray paint all is right in the crafting world. Amanda Rydell from Be Crafty workshop sent me this adorable project. She found the cameras in the frame section at Target...
View ArticleWindow Display For Shabby Apple
Shabby Apple is a darling shop made of all things a fancy girl dreams of, I’ve been a fan for years. So I was excited when they approached me about doing their window display. I was thinking since it...
View ArticleXOXO Mini Album Online Workshop
I took a break teaching online classes so I am beyond excited about this workshop! It will include a darling kit so you will have all the supplies you need on hand. It’s a 20 page mini book and the...
View ArticleInsta-Winter Mini Album
Love this simple and beautiful mini album to include your Instagram photos and some minimal embellishments. Magna Mizera used a We R Memory Keepers mini album that holds 4″x4″ photos and then the...
View ArticlePaper Airplane Mobile
Today we have this awesome guest post from Ann-Marie… I love an elaborate project just as much as the next person, but sometimes it’s nice to go back to basics. For this DIY, I’m putting a modern...
View ArticleGetting Close
Launching the new Fine and Dandy collection is getting super close. A couple of the must-have products to add to your list (and tell your fave stores to snag for you) include the Bow Dieset. I used...
View ArticleRainy Day
March needed some sparkle so some fresh nails did the trick. Lola and I ran around outside in the rain while Myles took a nap and dad worked on the computer. We made it a whole block on our walk. Just...
View ArticleBunny Brownies
Sunday afternoon smelled like heaven after baking some yummy bunny brownies. We used the Wilton bunny treat mold to make that sweet silhouette. Waiting for brownies to cool definitely tests my...
View ArticleRoll of hearts
These happy, gold hearts are part of my Fine and Dandy collection that will start shipping between April 7-10th. YAY! (cue confetti) The hearts come on a roll including 25 in the package. You can use...
View ArticleUpcycled Ribbon Wall Hanging
I don’t know if it’s my natural inclination towards guilt (ha!) or the California in me, but I have a hard time throwing away packaging. I always feel like there’s more that can be done with it, so...
View ArticleFine & Dandy Week
It’s Fine & Dandy week at the American Crafts Studio Blog! So many fun projects and a closer looks at the products in action. Check it out! The top pic is the Dear Lizzy 52 Lists Journal! I am so...
View ArticleFree Printable!
With the release of each new Dear Lizzy collection also comes nerves and excitement. Even though I have done this 10 times already I honestly still get anxious because I hope you are inspired by the...
View ArticleVideo of Fine & Dandy Collection
Last week I filmed a video to share each product from the Fine & Dandy collection (you may view it below). Sure it’s the longest video I’ve ever posted and if you make it through the entire thing...
View ArticleDIY: Bow Cone Wraps
Today we made Strawberry and Banana Nice Cream with a recipe from my cute friend at CocoCoconuts. It’s called Nice Cream because sometimes Ice Cream can be really quite mean… to my butt. Haha bad...
View ArticleHow To: Baby Silhouette with Ann-Marie
I’m pretty sure there’s nothing cuter than the profile of a baby’s face. I mean, what’s not to love about chubby cheeks and button noses? To document my daughter at this stage in her life, I decided...
View ArticleHappy Day Envelope Album
Today I have a simple and fun mini album I put together of some recent pics during spring break. The fun part is that the base of the album is made from envelopes from my Dear Lizzy Fine & Dandy...
View ArticleDIY: Bow Bath Bombs
If you follow me on Instagram, you know we love bath time around here. We have #balloons+bath time and recently flowers+bath time. I decided we needed some bath bombs. If you haven’t heard of them–...
View ArticleHappy FriYAY!
Piles of prize ribbons and a bathtub full of beach balls. Sometimes my days highlighted with such random cuteness. Prize ribbon die is included in the bow die set so you get two in one!! It’s my...
View ArticlePrize Ribbon Garland
I know I mentioned that I love the Bow/Prize Ribbon Die set already but I have to say it again… I love it! This is a look at the prize ribbon die in action as a garland and on a card. It comes with a...
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