Tag Archives: Creating Keepsakes

Creating Keepsakes’ CHA Product Picks

Having the Creating Keepsakes editorial staff attend the Craft & Hobby Association (CHA) tradeshow is a bit like sending a bunch of kids into Willy Wonka’s fabulous factory. We really do come alive with the inspiration and innovations that can … Continue reading

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Weekly Warm-up: Budget Friendly Borders

It’s February, the time when hearts, chocolate and love abound! Today I have a really easy, fun, and affordable technique to show you that is perfect for love themed scrapbook pages, cards and projects – a stamped, hand-cut tissue paper … Continue reading

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CK’s Cute Booth Tour: CHA Winter 2012

The Craft & Hobby Association (CHA) tradeshow has so many happy things to offer. Of course, there’s all of the delightful new products. Love! Yes, the projects are incredible. So inspiring! But it’s the booths that really knock the socks … Continue reading

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CHA Trends and 2 Giveaways!

CHA stands for Craft & Hobby Association, but for the purposes of this post, it stands for Cool Happenings in Art. Why? Because we’re going to discuss five hot trends found at this, the year’s most anticipated crafting tradeshow. Trend #1: 6″x6″ … Continue reading

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Weekly Warm-up: Use Inspirational Quotes on Your Layouts

Sitting in front of my computer one morning, fighting a cough and some sniffles, I grabbed a cough drop and stared at it in surprise. My cough drop was talking to me. Alright, so it didn’t actually speak, but there, … Continue reading

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