Trendy Tuesday – Fabric Paper

Trendy Tuesday – Fabric Paper By Colleen Harshaw I first learned of this trend after CHA winter 2012.   I had read about fabric paper online, and then shortly afterwards I saw some in my local Michaels, and I had to buy some!  Fabric paper has an adhesive backing, which allows you to cut shapes from …

Graphic 45 Spotlight With Designer Jane Tregenza

Here is the latest installment of our Grahpi 45 Guest Designers. Many of you may remember that back in April we hosted a Graphic 45 Week on the Paper Crafter’s Library Blog. It was week filled with projects and inspiration using Graphic 45’s Tropical Travelogue Collection. We had such a great experience partnering with Graphic …

Trendy Tuesday – Paper Tearing

Trendy Tuesday – Tear it up! by Katherine Elliot  Ready to relieve some stress while you are papercrafting?  Maybe that”s not exactly what inspires everyone to try this, but paper tearing is a trendy technique that has been around a long time and remains very popular.  Judging from the works I found from an array of talented, international …

May Arts Guest Designer Nicole Martel

We have a special treat today!  After our successful May Arts week back in May, we asked them to come back with another Guest Designer for you today.  So, we’re so excited to have Nicole Martel from May Arts with us today.   Here at Paper Crafter’s Library we’re ribbon lovers – you’ll find ribbon on almost all of …

Artist & Designer Spotlight: Nancy Wethington

Guest Designer: Nancy Wethington Our special Guest Designer today is Nancy Wethington who has been featured here before during Grahpic 45 week.  She has also been part of many different Design Teams.  Nancy brings her love of the craft and enormous talent to all her creations.  She does amazing work and we are so exicted she has come back. You …

Trendy Tuesday – Vintage Office

Trendy Tuesday – Vintage Office  By Colleen Harshaw We have been seeing vintage themes in papercrafting for some time now, but the popularity of this theme seems to keep growing!  More specifically, we are now also seeing vintage office themed products. When it comes to vintage themed products, few can do it like October Afternoon.  I …

Graphic 45 Spotlight With Designer Gloria Stengel

Here is the latest installment of our Grahpi 45 Guest Designers. Many of you may remember that back in April we hosted a Graphic 45 Week on the Paper Crafter’s Library Blog. It was week filled with projects and inspiration using Graphic 45’s Tropical Travelogue Collection. We had such a great experience partnering with Graphic …

Trendy Tuesday – Storage Ideas

Trendy Tuesday – Storage & Organization Tools by Katherine Elliot  Most crafting trends we share on Trendy Tuesdays are all about the designs, creations and hot products posted on the web and showcased in stores.  Today we”re focusing on a spin off industry catering to craft furniture and storage accessories.  These trendy products are designed to perfectly organize the many supplies we …