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Foil With Me!

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Come Craft With Me! I'm not sure why, but I LOVE foil and foiling.  I don't actually foil all that often but I love how it looks.  My husband bought me the Minc Foil machine for Valentines Day and I'm excited to play with it. I will go through each Foil tool below: (This is going to be a long blog post) Fun Foils by  Queen and Co. Nail Foil by Amazon Heatwave Pen by We R Memory Keepers Foil Quill for a cutting machine such as (Silhouette Cameo, Cricut) by We R Memory Keepers Foil Quill Freestyle which is a handheld foil writer by We R Memory Keepers Minc Foil Machine by Heidi Swapp Queen and Co. Fun Foils This foil sticks to sticky surfaces.  If you are not familiar with Queen & Co. they make super cute shaker card stuff.  The foil they came out with will stick to their shakers or really any sticky surface like tape or glue. you simply press the foil to the sticky surface and it is foiled.  Super simple, super easy.  Sometimes you do not get a good foiled surface so I a

Craft Goodwill with me!

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Craft Goodwill with me! As much as I hate to admit this to everyone online, I am a major goodwill shopper when it comes to craft supplies.  I hate to admit it because its been my little secret for YEARS.  I frequent them often and sometimes find some really nice gently used items. I feel like there are some resellers that have started buying from goodwill and the prices have been driven up a bit, but I just buy stuff for my personal use.  Below are my recent goodwill finds.  Check out your local thrift stores.  You would be surprised at the items I have found.  Perfect Pearls, Perfect Medium, and Inka Gold in this box Approximate Retail Value  $90  Goodwill Price: $5.49 Stazon solvent ink pads with a versamark pad  Approximate Retail Value  $87.91  Goodwill Price: $3.49 Scotch Advanced Tape Glider                  Approximate Retail Value  $34.99  Goodwill Price: $1.49 DCWV La Creme Stack 48 sheets 8x8 flocked sheets of paper Approximate Retail Value  $ 19.99 Goodwill Price: $3.49 I gu