Uniquely Yours Craft Journal

Books!

Dear Fellow Crafters, The following list of books were all published this year. “Craft the Rainbow” by Brittany Watson Jepsen “Craft a life you love” by Amy Tan “Vogue Knitting” by Vogue editors “By hand:The Art of modern lettering” by Nicole Santo “The Pallet Book” by Chris Peterson “Market Like a Boss” by Honoree Corset […]

Father’s Day card sentiments

Dear Fellow Crafters, Finding the right words for a father’s day card can make all the difference! When you are ready to add the sentiment, “Happy Father’s Day” seems so bland. You can type a poem, song lyric, quotation or even something Dad says all the time. Some creative ways to showcase your sentiments are: […]

Tips for crafters

Dear Fellow Crafters, Some tips for you… A good card is one that’s tailor-made for its recipient. Embellishments are the perfect way to transform your card, just don’t use to many. Less is more. Coordinate color, texture, and pattern. Be creative in your designs. Use sketches. Use crisp cardstock or paper to prevent fibers from […]

Essential Tools Part 3

Dear Fellow Crafters, Part 3 of our series is here! Enjoy. Sallie Piercing Tool: The English crafters call this a “pokey tool” because, well, it does resemble one. The tool is designed to pierce holes in paper to create a mosaic effect. Before Spellbinders designed the tool we all know and love, we used this […]

Memorial Day

Dear Fellow Crafters, Today in America we celebrate Memorial Day and while I could write about how this day affects me I chose instead to share this article with you:   ~Sallie