Tag Archives: arts & crafts

Books for Deconstructing

Posted on September 18, 2019 by icekat

I got some awesome books at a yard sale this past weekend. 2 have already been taken apart to create a lap book. HUUUUUGE lap book, it feels like. The spine I added is about 3″, and I’m working on … Continue reading →

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Up to Day 84 of Shenanigans

Posted on December 7, 2018 by icekat

4 days of Shenanigans! Day 81: The first is a booklet with 20 pages and pockets on the inside of the covers. The cover and pockets are made with a single sheet of 12 x 12″ cardstock. The paper is … Continue reading →

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Puffinpocalypse!

Posted on November 11, 2018 by icekat

Oh look, I made a travelers notebook with puffins for my mom, in the midst of writing for NaNoWriMo! I didn’t include all the extra goodies I normally would, since my mom’s not a planner gal. It has the cover … Continue reading →

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100 Days up to Day 47

Posted on October 29, 2018 by icekat

I really got behind on my record keeping for this project. I’ve been making notes on my tracking sheet when I remember. I’m at day 45, so far as I can tell. I did the Lifebook Summit, and I’m counting … Continue reading →

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Days 12 to 20 of #100Days

Posted on September 21, 2018 by icekat

Day 12: More cards for my mom’s gift, on the left. There are handmade envelopes behind the cards. The butterfly cutouts were made with a die. On the right are some mini envelopes made with a new die that came … Continue reading →

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100 Days of Shenanigans

Posted on September 12, 2018 by icekat

I need to get my butt in gear, so I decided that joining some challenges might help. Lately I’ve been dragging my ass about working on my art and writing, and I really want to get things launched. I let … Continue reading →

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I won!

Posted on August 21, 2018 by icekat

Today I got my prize pack in the mail from Deborah Blake, in celebration of her upcoming Cat Magic book! Look at all the fun she jammed into the envelope! There’s a Witch’s colouring book, a notebook, a broom pen, … Continue reading →

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Shake Shake Shake

Posted on June 25, 2018 by icekat

I’ve been collecting stamp and die sets, and lately mostly just sharing these with a friend of my mom’s, who likes to make cards. Just because. The last couple days I just wanted to make something, so I tried these … Continue reading →

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More Paperclips

Posted on March 28, 2018 by icekat

March’s paperclip theme is pets. I made little watercolour portraits of my cats Parsa and Pixie. I’m thinking I might make my other kitties so that I have my whole posse to poke out the top of my planner. <3 … Continue reading →

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#12PaperClipsOf2018 Challenge

Posted on February 28, 2018 by icekat

We’re supposed to do our clips around the month that the prompt is for, otherwise I’m sure I’d be mostly done the year’s worth by now! In any case, January’s prompt was to use your word of the year. Mine … Continue reading →

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