Author: Ann Butler

  • Graduation Centerpiece with Sizzix Twist Cube

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    Triple Play Week 2 Features Karen Buniston’s TWIST Cube Die from which I created a Graduation Centerpiece. I had never worked with a POP-UP Die so was not sure what to expect…Several ideas for projects came to mind once I started to play…and this is what I came up with It was perfect for a  Graduation…

  • Sizzix Triple Play Clay House

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    It is time again for the SIZZIX BLOG HOP this time with a twist….it is a “TRIPLE PLAY BLOG HOP” and I created a Clay House. Triple because we will be featuring dies from 3 Sizzix Die Artists: Eileen Hull  creator of the Sizzix Blog Hop and the fabulous Sizzix ScoreBoards,  Karen Burniston creator of the “Pop-up Die” and Brenda…

  • Terrorific Tuesday Wooden Pumpkin

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    Cute Wooden Pumpkin for this weeks Terrorific Tuesday! Paint a Wooden Pumpkin orange and then paint a patch with Ann Butler Designs Iridescents in Emerald…use a Black Fine Point Sharpie Marker for details and glue on a Pin Back… It’s another week and another roundup of Terrorific Tuesday! Check out all of the great projects below: Use…

  • Terrorific BOO Teriffic ATC Holder

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    This is a re-post from the Sizzix Blog Hop last year using the ScoreBoard Box with Flap Die to create a BOO Teriffic ATC Holder.  I thought it was perfect for this week’s Terrorific  Tuesday! This great little box can be used to hold a variety of items….. I made a little BOO Teriffic ATC Holder to…

  • Terrorific Tuesday Reverse Decoupage Glass Pumpkin Candle Holder

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    Terrorific Tuesday Reverse Decoupage Glass Pumpkin Candle Holder  Here is an Anchor Hocking Glass Pumpkin which is about 8″ high…that I turned into a Pumpkin Candle Holder I cut out the face features from black tissue paper and applied them to the inside of the pumpkin with Earth Safe Finishes Gel Medium then I tore pieces of…

  • Girlfriends, Creativity and Inspiration…

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    Girlfriends, Creativity and Inspiration…Make for a Great Weekend!  “The Creative Connection Event”  this weekend was filled with GIRLFRIENDS:  Linda Peterson, Julianna Hudgins, Ann Butler (Me) and Tiffany Windsor  Linda Peterson, Ann Butler (Me) and Julianna Hudgins  CREATIVITY: At the Cool2Craft PJ Party  Everyone had a GREAT time…the above picture is of Friendly Plastic table that Linda Peterson…

  • Star Stuck with Aleene Jackson of Aleene’s Tacky Glue

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    Inspired at Home held a LIVE PJ Party Event at the CHA Super Show last week and all I can say is it was a great show… I was fortunate enough to be able to help out at the event.  Manufacturers were so generous with their products and gave away wonderful prizes to the attendees, it…

  • Star Struck with Carol Duvall

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    Between teaching workshops at the CHA Super Show I was able to chat with Carol Duvall and get this picture of the two of us, thanks to my dear friend designer Denise Clason who had her camera with her!

  • Quick and Easy Shimmery Glittered Purse

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     I created a quick and easy shimmery glittered  purse for this blog hop using the wonderful Scoreboard Dies created by my friend designer, Eileen Hull. Pictured above is the Scoreboard Memo Holder which I made into a Quick and Easy Shimmery Glittered Purse.  I painted the matboard with Ann Butler Designs Iridescents in Emerald to give it beautiful shimmer…

  • Sizzix Blog Hop Quick and Easy Christmas Frame

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     It is time again for the Sizzix Blog Hop using the fabulous Frame ScoreBoard Die by my friend designer Eileen Hull.  I decided to create this Quick and Easy Christmas Frame.   Above is what I created with the ScoreBoard Frame Die…a Christmas Frame which was so quick and easy to put together.  The ScoreBoard Dies actually cut…