Life in Color — a scrappy Log Cabin quilt block pieced in pink and green prints.

Author: Amber

  • Totally scrapbook related so if you have no interest in that kind of thing, just skip it. Ok, I usually don’t get into stuff like this, people can buy what they want to buy. But in my opinion buying this: is so so not what I would do. I’m going to let you in on a secret. This is almost the exact same thing as a Speedball Linocutter. Which are cheap. This Basic Grey tool (side note I totally love and want absolutely everything else that they make) retails for 26.99 at the one place I…

  • My step-dad Bill helped me check some things off my to do list yesterday that had been on there for a while. A new ribbon rack and this cool thing got put up. Can you believe this wire basket was headed to Goodwill (Bill!), luckily my mom and I rescued it, she spray painted it black (the best way to fix anything I tell ya) and he helped me hang it. See that super wide grosgrain, the orange and yellow one?  That is like one of my most fav ribbons EVER and no one has ordered it.…

  • Okay so I was perusing my normal round of blogs and came across a challenge on Donna Downey’s. I figured it was the perfect thing to get me moving today since I was kind of thinking aimlessly about scrapbooking with out much direction. It was to make a layout inspired by linear curves. Here’s my take:It was kind of rough to put together and I used an apparently toxic combination of diamond glaze, undo, stayzon ink, and paint pens because my craft area smells like butt. But I like it. I did go a little text…

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