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Whether you need to find more inspiration or just need a
few tips to get rid of that writer's block...
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Will you be joining us? Upcoming Classes & Other Sharing
Hello Fellow Card Makers! Please save these dates for August and September classes. I have not finished designing all the cards yet but...
The Crafty Muse
Aug 6, 20222 min read
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Free shipping today only - June 21, 2022
Need to stock up on some supplies? Today is the day. Don’t forget to check out Kits too.
The Crafty Muse
Jun 21, 20221 min read
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Things you want to know from The Crafty Muse
FREE In Color Products Just a few more days for this AMAZING Join Promotion The image is an example of the items you could include in...
The Crafty Muse
May 27, 20221 min read
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Pick of the Crop - Paper Pumpkin June 2022
ABOUT THE KIT Name: Pick of the Crop This kit includes: This month’s kit contains enough elements to create 9 cards—3 each of 3...
The Crafty Muse
May 11, 20221 min read
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April 2022 - Farewell to Products Class
This was a traditional 4 card class. It did highlight quite a few products that retired May 2, 2022. All designs can be easily adapted...
The Crafty Muse
May 7, 20221 min read
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January 2020 Happenings
Hello Friends! Hope your 2020 got off to a great start! The first Four Card Class of 2020 on January 20th was a great success! Here are...
The Crafty Muse
Jan 28, 20202 min read
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Light Sources
To truly take your crafting to the next level there are small bits of precision that need to be made. One artistic piece you can apply to...
The Crafty Muse
Jun 10, 20192 min read
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Finding Inspiration in Rainbows
If you ever find yourself in a creative slump, you need to look no further than your own backyard to get your creative juices flowing....
The Crafty Muse
Feb 7, 20192 min read
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Paper Weight Makes A Difference!
It can be overwhelming walking into the paper section in any craft store when you’re trying to pick out the right type of paper for what...
The Crafty Muse
Nov 8, 20183 min read
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What is a Muse and Why You Might Want One
What we often forget about the beautiful crafts we design, is that they were once just a blank sheet of paper. Everything we create...
The Crafty Muse
Oct 26, 20182 min read
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Why Three Is A Magic Number
“Three… is a magic number. Yes it is, it’s a magic number” - Schoolhouse Rock The number three stands out as a significant number in many...
The Crafty Muse
Sep 11, 20182 min read
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Embracing Embellishments
Many of our projects need that extra little something to tie it together. Sometimes it is a few sequins, maybe a trinket or ribbon....
The Crafty Muse
Aug 23, 20182 min read
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Getting Your Crafting Mojo Back
Sometimes I sit at my desk and stare blankly. I want to share with you some of the things I try when this happens. Your ideas are...
The Crafty Muse
Aug 9, 20182 min read
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A Tale of Two Inks
Like a kid in a candy store, many of us can walk into a craft shop just to be overwhelmed by all of the options available to fulfill our...
The Crafty Muse
Jul 30, 20183 min read
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The Monthly Subscription Craze Updated 5/11/2022
Did you ever wonder how this all started? According to Bloomberg Pursuits, Birchbox started shipping tiny beauty samples in 2010. Since...
The Crafty Muse
Jun 8, 20182 min read
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What Words To Use in a Greeting Card
What should the message be in a greeting card? Do you ever struggle with what to write in your handmade cards before sending? A Google...
The Crafty Muse
Apr 23, 20182 min read
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Where Does The Inspiration Come From?
I am often asked “where does the inspiration for your cards come from?” There are many ways to get inspiration these days thanks to the...
The Crafty Muse
Apr 12, 20182 min read
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