Psychotic Ramblings from a Serial Scrapper AKA Craft Room Therapy with Chris

Three new kits this month! Check out the 3 new kits available in my Stampin' Up! store! can't wait to play with them! https://www.stampinup.com/?demoid=2297015  Which is your Favorite? 

  Today is the day!   The Stampin' Up! Last Chance List has been updated with all the product retiring from the 2024-2025 Annual Catalog and the Spring Mini Catalog, as well as a few Online Exclusives!    Get your favorite Items before they are gone forever!  Including the 2023-2025 IN Colors! 

 Here is where we were yesterday!  SO I placed an order for my additional 3- 6 cube storage units, tried out a few paint samples and narrowed it down to a pinkish color.  SO while I was waiting for my cube unit sto be available at pickup I went to Hobby Lobby for a little inspiration.  I found this cool colors floral painting I wanted to place above the door and these large florals for inspiration. The large circle painting alas did not fit and has been repurposed in the upstairs bath!  then off to the hardware store to pick out my paint.  And I found an even better shade of Paint called Ballet Slipper.   I now walk into the room and just smile!   It is sooooo bright!  Next step Storage.  I choose to white and even painted a wooden hutch unit white.  The storage unit at the end of my table is going to double as my die cut station!  And I found some frilly white curtains to not block the sun!  Next step purging an...

 SO I have been a crafter for a LONG time!  and have moved from every supply I owned fitting into a bag to a basement craft room to an closet craft room to a craft room once my oldest moved out.  Once she moved out permanently (she got married).. I didn't look back and just moved my supplies in without changing much- not the carpet (a mauve-y pink), not the wall color (a bold bright lime green), not the curtains .   And because I have been crafting for a long while I needed to purge!   So here are some of my before pictures.   OH yea did I mentioned it is a converted attic so I have slanted walls!   THE BEFORE  Want my area lacked was - LIGHT.. the room color sucked up the lighting, my desk storage blocked the window.  SPACE...even though I had 2 tables i felt like I was crafting in a 12x12 space!  STORAGE ... I know I Had too much goodness!  but also my impish puppy was constantly pulling out things from the bas...

  Today marks one year that I’ve been with Stampin’ Up! So all month long will be celebrating. First, every $20 spent in my store this month you will get a chance for winning your choice of either the Beautiful Butterfly stamp or the Natural Botanicals Stamp set. If you place a $50 order in my store I will send you a free mini card kit. This kit was designed around the Thankful Garden bundle that goes live on March 4th as a new online exclusive. It would also work well with large floral stamps that you may have on hand. If you place an order of $100 or more I will also send you a Stampin’ Up!    color wheel. SHOP WITH ME 

Greetings my crafting friends!  today I am sharing this cool card I created by coordinating  the Woven Texture designer papers with the Terrific Toadstool stamps and dies. I love the mix of Cajun Craze and Crushed Curry with these papers!