Line Art by Sureya on DeviantArt

Hello Everyone, I love Sureya line-art!!!! I have been a big fan of this DeviantArt Artist for so many years now. I go back time and time again just to see if any thing new has been posted. If you are interested in her art work check it out at: http://sureya.deviantart.com/ This year I thought, instead of just drooling over her […]

What You May Have Missed

Hey All, I was not able to post on my blog all the time, and normally I just want to take a photo and go. That what I have been doing on my Instagram –  – https://www.instagram.com/uniquedesignsbymonica/?hl=en . Here why you might have missed: I am creating more with the Shrink Film. I will be coming out with some more Pokemon […]

Mason Jar Vase of Love

Hello All, Well Lori Whitlock posted this on her Facebook: And as nice this Mason Jar Box Card was I didn’t think it was worth the $1.49 she was asking for.  If you look at it closely, it just a Jar SVG  with two rectangles on its side. I guess its a box but I have always felt that a box had a base. You […]

Birthday Balloon Card

Happy Memorial Day All, I was able to make a video! I know crazy business right? Who knew I would be able to do that! Okay, okay back to the craft at hand. As I stated in this video I made this on the silhouette, I used the balloon technique which I did in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XFDAoT5pMg. Forgive me I […]

Polaroid Card – Girly Girl

Hey Crafter, Well it’s now Saturday morning at 12:26 am to be accurate, and YouTube is taking forever to post my tutorials. This is super bad since my Friday Night Highlight is starting to become Saturday Morning.  Ah well at least I’m getting it done and with no kids trying to sabotage me or call me away because they have […]

Challenge # 46 On My Scrap Room

Hello All, Well this week’s challenge was brought to you by “My Scrap Room” you should check them out. The group of ladies is really awesome http://myscraproom.ning.com/ The challenge was Valentine themed and as you know I’m not one for Valentine stuff since it just a sore reminder of bad birthday, bad gifts, and people forgetting.  However since the whole […]

Anniversary Card Not A Valentine’s Day Card

Hello All, Well Valentine’s Day is coming around again and I guess some one could consider the card below a Valentine’s Day Card. However since my birthday lands on February 14th I really don’t celebrate Valentine’s Day for a few reasons. Here is Monica’s Top 5 Reason why I don’t celebrate Valentine’s Day: It’s my birthday not Valentine’s Day. Card […]

Snow Globe Christmas Tree

Hello All, Well we are getting ever closer to Christmas and I keep thinking about snow. Since it really doesn’t snow in California unless you drive to some snowy forsaken mountain that has more rock then snow, it really doesn’t really count.   So to cheer me up I made myself a little snow globe card. I’m sure some of you […]

Naughty or Nice Penguin Gift Card

Hello Everyone, It’s the first week of December and I can’t wait to get started to give out gift cards to friend and family. I thought I pull out my Cricut and create something festive. Materials: Cricut Machine Simply Charmed – Cricut Cartridge Red, Green, Black, Pink, Yellow, and white Card Stock Hole Pump Pattern Paper White Gel Pen Stapler […]

Joy Ornament Card

Hello All, If you’re planning to make your own ornaments this year and giving them out as gifts this card is right up your Christmas ally. Materials: Brown, Pink, Blue buttons Brown Ink Stamp – Joy Pop dots Tape Tacky Glue E-6000 Pencil Red ¼ Ribbon Sheer White ½ Ribbon Cream Cardstock Brown/Chocolate Cardstock Twine/Bakers Twine Pattern Paper Tag Punch […]