ENABLER ALERT!! For Fiskateers ONLY!

Wow!  Fiskars must really love all of the Fiskateers!  To celebrate the Fisk-a-Friendzies that are happening all over the country during the next few weeks, Fiskars is giving the Fiskateers a special discount!  Now through November 16th, you will get a 15% discount on all Fiskars products when you use the coupon code fiskafriendzy at Heidi […]

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Winners from my past 2 drawings… and a note about my Fisk-a-Friendzy

First, as you know, we’re going crazy planning our Fisk-a-Friendzy.  I keep thinking about all of you out in Fisk-a-teer land who aren’t near one of us so I called the hotel we’re going to be at for the Virginia City Fisk-a-Friendzy and confirmed that there will be wireless access for my laptop.  That means […]

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Quite A Quilt Maker!

When I saw these quilts in the gallery, I knew I had to feature them on the blog.  They are amazing!  Our very own Kathleen, Fiskateer # 324, is quite a quilt maker!
I began sewing my own clothes  when I was in Junior High and High School. I made everything from regular dresses, pants, tops, […]

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I Feel Like I’m Forgetting Something

Fiskars Scissors… check.  Hershey’s Candy Bar… check.  Well, I guess that’s it.  My suitcase is packed.

Gee, it’s awful light.  I feel like I’m forgetting something.  Somebody help me here.  What am I forgetting???  (sigh)  Well, I’m sure I’ll remember what it is once I arrive at the Hershey Lodge tomorrow night.  
I’m off to get some Fisk-a-sleep because […]

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A Chat With A “Legendary” Author!

Did you know our very own “Legendary” May is also an author?  May, along with Audrey Neal is responsible for the fabulous book, “Paper + Pixels”! 

This is one of my favorite books!  It’s full of incredible ideas for incorporating digital elements into your paper scrapbooking.  Since May knows how much all of you love to chat, […]

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Meet ‘Jack’

Linda #4949 brought a friend with her to the New England Fisk-a-Friendzy.
Meet Jack…
 
Isn’t he Cute!?!  I asked Linda how Jack was created and she shared this:
Choose a pumpkin and paint a face on it.  I drew the face on paper until I had a size and expression that suited me and then cut each feature out and […]

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New England Fisk-a-Friendzy

***This post has been delayed due to Technical Difficulties.  It never fails…Murphy’s Law at it’s best, right?

I can’t believe the 1st Regional Fisk-a-Friendzy is over.  After all that planning, I’m happy to report that everything went off without a hitch.  It was a Fisk-a-Fabulous time and I have so much to share!
Everyone arrived at 10 AM […]

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Finally, the Video…

Sorry for the delay (darn you technical difficulties) but here it is!
The video of Laura being presented with her Giant Scissors by Mrs. Claus.
Congratulations, Fiskateer of the Year, Laura Casey.

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Halloween: It Doesn’t Have to be Scary

This time of year is usually filled with ghosts, gobblins, and Horror Movies.  But Halloween doesn’t have to be scary, it can be funny too.  Think out side of the coffin box and create a card that will make the recipient “scream of laughter”.  Here’s one I created using some leftover Fiskars embellishments of the […]

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Tuesday Night Wrap-up

SO many things to wrap up tonight.  1st:  I am FULL for my Virginia City Event!  I can’t wait.  I was out spray painting silver buckets orange this afternoon- they’re all hanging on my tree outside.  I’m sure my neighbors assume I am decorating for Halloween- lol!
2nd, our chat with Joanna Campbell Sloan, author of […]

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