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05-13-2026, 01:26 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,028
Posted By Lisa D.

I coordinate a fair-size papercrafting group in...

I coordinate a fair-size papercrafting group in our community. Those who are not most confident with our projects are always a little upset when they mess up. My standing comment is, "It's OK. ...
06-04-2025, 01:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,693
Posted By Lisa D.

I do have the Operation Write Home sketches and...

I do have the Operation Write Home sketches and use occasionally. However, I discovered jesscrafts.com a couple years ago--fabulous!! She has hundreds of sketches, which are sorted by size of paper...
03-12-2025, 12:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,044
Posted By Lisa D.

Another source for a mini-calendar is Alenka's...

Another source for a mini-calendar is Alenka's Printables, who has a TON of cool downloads for a variety of events/holidays, including a calendar. www.alenkasprintables.com
Personally, I have made...
02-14-2024, 05:00 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,105
Posted By Lisa D.

In my Krafts Inventory app, there are 371 listed....

In my Krafts Inventory app, there are 371 listed. The vast majority are stored in just one ArtBin super satchel. Small (2"x2") are stored in an ArtBin mini-satchel. Large/square/3D folders are...
02-07-2024, 07:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,677
Posted By Lisa D.

When looking for unique storage solutions, you...

When looking for unique storage solutions, you cannot beat the selections of The Container Store. They do have an incredible website; however, living in the St. Louis area, my preference is to go in...
02-07-2024, 06:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,372
Posted By Lisa D.

Not particularly lower cost, but I am still loyal...

Not particularly lower cost, but I am still loyal to Creative Memories tape runner--and they also have a very good vellum product. For cost reduction times, I use Scrappy Tape--order from...
02-04-2024, 01:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,705
Posted By Lisa D.

Many years ago, I tried Evernote and was totally...

Many years ago, I tried Evernote and was totally frustrated with it. I discovered the Krafts Inventory app--a one-time purchase of $4.99. It allows me to create folders/tables/pictures as I want to...
01-19-2024, 01:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,826
Posted By Lisa D.

As coordinator for a craft group, I purchase a...

As coordinator for a craft group, I purchase a minimum of 10,000 white A2 envelopes each year. I also do some wedding invitations for very special friends & families. I only use envelopes.com
They...
01-10-2024, 12:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,823
Posted By Lisa D.

As the coordinator for my crafting group that...

As the coordinator for my crafting group that serves several local NFPs, I encourage everyone to rest their Christmas stamps for the first 3 months of the year. Then we must get busy, as...
01-03-2024, 02:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,087
Posted By Lisa D.

I make only A2 sized cards, and as earlier noted,...

I make only A2 sized cards, and as earlier noted, I use Word to create 4 inside mattes per sheet.
After ensuring everything prints on a test page, my final printing uses white cardstock. Working...
12-07-2023, 01:04 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,333
Posted By Lisa D.

I have a Gemini by Crafters Companion and am very...

I have a Gemini by Crafters Companion and am very happy with it--has cut or embossed everything put through it so far. The 9"x12" plates allow you to cut/emboss several items at once OR you can use...
12-07-2023, 12:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,433
Posted By Lisa D.

While I have purchased a few kits, by far, I...

While I have purchased a few kits, by far, I prefer to make my own kits. I go to 2 retreats a year and we RV as a family. I prefer the 2-sided tape as the main adhesive and apply to all pieces...
11-29-2023, 07:05 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,914
Posted By Lisa D.

I have a variety of trimmers, depending on my...

I have a variety of trimmers, depending on my project. Not mentioned, yet, but I really like the Creative Memories rotary trimmer (even has decorative blades and storage of the blades is underneath...
11-08-2023, 06:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,994
Posted By Lisa D.

When I have too many of anything, I will schedule...

When I have too many of anything, I will schedule a "sharing day" with my craft group. Everyone brings whatever leftovers they have for other crafters to adopt. Whatever is leftover is then given...
09-20-2023, 07:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,501
Posted By Lisa D.

I've not had this happen with new pads--I usually...

I've not had this happen with new pads--I usually mess up when I over-ink to refresh a pad. When it happens, along with the other tips given, I usually just take a baby wipe (no fibers to leave...
09-20-2023, 07:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,338
Posted By Lisa D.

Crumb cake remains a current SU color, so that...

Crumb cake remains a current SU color, so that can be purchased from any SU demonstrator. When I am looking for a close match of any color cardstock, I have small samples (2"x3") of each...
09-20-2023, 07:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,751
Posted By Lisa D.

My preference remains Kraft Inventory app. It...

My preference remains Kraft Inventory app. It did cost me one-time $4.99 to first sign up. Originally, it was only available for Apple iPhone; however, that may have changed by now. My only...
09-20-2023, 07:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,472
Posted By Lisa D.

To add to gregzgurl instructions (very...

To add to gregzgurl instructions (very thorough!), I will also use brown paper grocery bags in the place of copy paper. Another clue is to NOT use steam feature on your iron--just a dry iron. This...
09-06-2023, 07:44 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,427
Posted By Lisa D.

If I have learned nothing else about grief, I do...

If I have learned nothing else about grief, I do know that we all process grief in different ways and at different lengths of time. My father passed suddenly in 2003, and under suspicious...
08-30-2023, 05:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,239
Posted By Lisa D.

Agree with advancing age & number of crafting...

Agree with advancing age & number of crafting toys. With aging (& arthritises), I can no longer use a hand-crank embossing machine. That's where my Santa comes in with such good gifts. He loves to...
02-15-2023, 11:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,757
Posted By Lisa D.

For my crafting group, I buy 5k-10k envelopes at...

For my crafting group, I buy 5k-10k envelopes at a time. This almost always has gotten me free shipping from Envelopes.com Things may have changed since I last purchased a year ago, but will need...
09-25-2022, 12:23 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,559
Posted By Lisa D.

mphb: I am so sorry, but I do not follow your...

mphb:
I am so sorry, but I do not follow your question--what new software?
If reference is to some new software on SCS, no I am unaware of any new software; therefore, have not attempted to...
09-23-2022, 04:50 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,559
Posted By Lisa D.

Too many variables (companies)

I cannot imagine a way to upload various automated systems to SplitCoastStamper for use/importing by other crafters. Seems like there would be proprietary features that would prevent that level of...
01-12-2022, 08:00 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,503
Posted By Lisa D.

Depending on what I am working on, and how long I...

Depending on what I am working on, and how long I am at it, I move from standing to sitting. My 2 standing worktables are actually old workbenches from DH workshop. One top is actually a flat door,...
11-17-2021, 01:25 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,179
Posted By Lisa D.

For those dies with coordinating stamp set, I use...

For those dies with coordinating stamp set, I use the StampNStorage cases with magnetic sheet included. Then I place a small round masking dot on the spine, indicating a die is included. I put a...
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