Notes from the Sleep-Deprived: CHA
- posted by: Angela
- posted in: Uncategorized
- on: January 31, 2009
It’s taken me awhile to sort through my photos although I only had 196 of them (a fraction of the amount I usually take when I’m at an event). I have a whole slide show at Slide.com HERE but I thought I’d explain a few of the photos and fun moments of the show.Rebecca introduced […]
Holy Cow! They’re ALIVE!
- posted by: Angela
- posted in: Uncategorized
- on: January 30, 2009
My computer has now forgiven me for abandoning her while I was at CHA (it never fails that when I come back from a trip my computer has some issue that needs to be battled). I am sitting down to sort through the many fun photos I took this week but, you know how it […]
Back from CHA and Winner of CHA Giveaway
- posted by: Cheryl
- posted in: Uncategorized, My Life, Scrap Life
- on: January 29, 2009
Hello all. I’ve heard you all had a lot of fun this past weekend. Awesome. Lots of fun centered around CHA. We as well had some great fun and I’d like to share a few photos with you. I’ll share more later but for now . . . here are some fun photos. I know […]
Are You Ready for some…
- posted by: Kelly Jo
- posted in: Challenges
- on: January 28, 2009
cropping!?!
Part 2 of our CHA On line crop starts Wednesday at 8 AM Central Time. There will be challenges posted every hour on the message board. Complete as many as inspire you for a chance to win Fisk-a-Fabulous prize packs from Me!
The East Coast of the US is having a major snowstorm so […]
Love Desktop Banner
In addition to the Wonderful Life I Lead being a Lead Fiskateer, another Joy I have is teaching classes. This project is one I’m teaching next weekend at my local ACMoore. It’s a great gift idea and it holds 4 of my favorite photos of Emily and Ben.
I call it a Love Desktop Banner and each panel is […]
Threading Water Tip
- posted by: Kelly Jo
- posted in: Tools, Techniques
- on: January 25, 2009
I get asked all the time, “How do I go around the corner with the Threading Water border punch?” Well, I have attempted to answer that question on video.
And in the interest of keepin’ it real, I did not reshoot even though nothing is centered on screen and even after the near mishap. Be sure to […]
Crop Challenge
- posted by: Kelly Jo
- posted in: Challenges
- on: January 25, 2009
The Fiskateer CHA On-line crop begins in just a few hours. A Fisk-a-hostess will post a challenge at the beginning of each hour on the message board and You can complete as many challenges as you would like for a chance to win a Fisk-a-Fabulous prize pack from Me! (And there are some Fabulous Prizes […]
Another Great Etsy Find: Sweet Papery
- posted by: Angela
- posted in: Uncategorized
- on: January 23, 2009
Back in the fall, Fiskars asked that we think about making custom stamps for our Fiskateers of the Year. I couldn’t find anything I liked online at standard stamp sites so I did what I always do when I am looking for something unique and gorgeous- I spend hours “window” shopping on Etsy. I already […]
Olivia Could Change Your Life (or at least change your sewing room)!
- posted by: Rebecca
- posted in: Uncategorized
- on: January 22, 2009
I have exciting news Fiskateers! The folks at Arrow Sewing Cabinets were so excited about all of the compliments you paid to Olivia and the rest of their ”gals” (see post here), they’ve decided to have a little BIG contest! They are going to give one lucky person a little “Sewing Room Makeover”!!! That’s right, Olivia […]
Let’s Find Out What What the Winner “Wood” Do!
- posted by: Wendy Jo
- posted in: Contests
- on: January 22, 2009
Remember my earlier blog post about finding some huge wooden scissors at a local craft store? I asked all of you what you “wood” do with them becasue I picked up an extra pair to give-a-way. Here’s what the random winner said that she wood would do with them…
“I too would take the “hair dresser tips” […]