Author Archives: Evelyn

About Evelyn

I created this little blog so that I could have a place to show different crafts that I make for my family, my friends, my students, and myself! I have always enjoyed crafting. I particularly love paper and wool, and that's what I'm currently working with.

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Posted on March 17, 2023 by Evelyn

May the luck of the Irish be with ye! I seem to be running out of ideas for St. Patrick’s Day cards! I looked through all the ones I’ve made in the past (you can find the posts here if … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day cards

Posted on January 16, 2023 by Evelyn

I’m ahead of the game! Thought I’d get a start on holiday cards this year. I got 12/14 of my Valentine’s Day cards done, the ones going to close friends and family. The last two will be children’s cards for … Continue reading →

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Organizing, 2023!

Posted on January 14, 2023 by Evelyn

Some of you may have noticed that I did not have a Cut it Up project this time around. I have “retired” from Cut it Up and one of my long-time design team members, Larelyn, has graciously taken it over … Continue reading →

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First card of 2023

Posted on January 9, 2023 by Evelyn

Getting back into the swing of things after the holidays. There were already a couple birthdays this new year, but I sent cards that I made last year and had filed away. This is the first card I’ve made this … Continue reading →

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Cut it Up Happy New Year!

Posted on December 30, 2022 by Evelyn

Happy New Year says it all! It’ll be a brand new year very soon! I hope 2023 is a good year for you and your family. We’re celebrating by creating new year projects over at Cut it Up. Here’s mine. … Continue reading →

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Cut it Up Christmas Projects

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Evelyn

Ho, ho, ho! It’s almost here!! Here is my project for our Christmas-themed challenge over at Cut it Up. It’s a little bag that I’ll tuck a gift card inside. I’ve had that hilarious Santa paper for years and am … Continue reading →

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Cut it Up – Winter

Posted on December 2, 2022 by Evelyn

Brrr! Winter is on its way, and we at Cut it Up are ready to greet it with our winter-themed projects. Our sponsor for this challenge is Oddball Art. I have two card projects to share with you using their … Continue reading →

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Cut it Up Coffee

Posted on November 18, 2022 by Evelyn

Mmmm, a nice, steaming hot cup of coffee! What could be better? It’s how I start my day every day! My husband and I are both coffee lovers. Not fancy coffee drinks, just plain, black coffee, and lots of it! … Continue reading →

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Cut it Up Thanks or Thanksgiving

Posted on November 4, 2022 by Evelyn

The theme for this Cut it Up challenge is Thanks or Thanksgiving. I need to make a bunch of Thanksgiving cards for family, so this is a start! This card came together in a jiffy because the paper was in … Continue reading →

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Cut it Up – Halloween

Posted on October 21, 2022 by Evelyn

Happy Halloween! Here are the Halloween cards I’m sending to family this year. I was trying to use up some 12 x 12 Halloween paper, but only managed to use up two of them. Oh, well. There’s always next year! … Continue reading →

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