Trendy Tuesday – Rainbow Colors

Trendy Tuesday – Rainbow Colors by Katherine Elliot  Tired of a seeing gray or white when gazing out your window at a wintry landscape?  Not yet ready for the parade of pink and red that accompanies so many Valentines?  Rainbow colors are a happy palette no matter the season, and the talented artists featured today found …

Trendy Tuesday – Year In Review

Trendy Tuesday – Year In Review by Katherine Elliot Wow!  Time flies more quickly every year and 2013 was no exception.  Looking back at the past year of trends makes me realize how many of these styles I still have yet to create a project for.  I have every intention of creating something of my …

Trendy Tuesday – Stars

Trendy Tuesday – Stars By Colleen Harshaw Hi everyone!  Today I want to talk about a trend that we have been seeing in papercrafting for a while now…STARS.  I kind of like this trend because it isn’t gender specific.  Stars can be used on masculine or feminine cards and even scrapbook pages.  They can be used …

Trendy Tuesday – Owls, What a Hoot!

Trendy Tuesday – Owls, What a Hoot! by Katherine Elliot Owls are popular birds on paper crafts today and it”s easy to see why.  Owls can be cute, distinctive, and it”s hard to escape those big eyes!  Dress them up for any occasion to create a fun image for your project. Card by Carolyn King, …

Trendy Tuesday – It's About Time (Clocks)

Trendy Tuesday – It”s About Time… by Katherine Elliot The daylight savings time change is brutal where I live.  Changing the clock to “spring forward” an hour is never easy, at least when you have to get up early to walk the dog in the darkest hour of the morning to get ready for work. …

Trendy Tuesday – Feathers

Trendy Tuesday – Feathers by Katherine Elliot    When Andrea returned from the winter Craft & Hobby Association trade show, she alerted me to a paper craft trend in feathers.  I wasn”t too familiar with this at first, but in no time, with a bit of determined on-line hunting, I found some truly unique projects and …

Trendy Tuesday – Non-Traditional Christmas Colours

Trendy Tuesday – Non-traditional Christmas Colours By Colleen Harshaw Well, you haven’t ‘seen’ me here at the Paper Crafter’s Library lately, and that is because there have been a lot of momentous things happening in our family!  Firstly, my husband and I took a two week trip, during which time we went first to Thailand and …

Trendy Tuesday – Chevrons

Trendy Tuesday – Chevrons By Colleen Harshaw We are happy to say we have resolved the technical issues we had and can bring you our Trendy Tuesday article today! We hope you enjoy what Colleen has to share. Today I want to talk to you about a very popular trend….the chevron.  A chevron is an inverted …

Trendy Tuesday – Banners and Flags

 Trendy Tuesday – Banners and Flags By Colleen Harshaw When it came time to begin my research for this article, I didn’t have to look very far!  The Freebie Friday post over at the Paper Crafter’s Library blog this week has a prize pack of Echo Park paper and embellishments from their Springtime line. It …