Eye Candy - Crafty Colours
Hello again! I've so missed our time together... I have so many things to tell you... So many ideas to share... But before we leap back in to all things cute, clever and crafty... Feast your eyes on a...
View ArticlePaper + Tape: Craft & Create
I'm so excited to share a project that I spent so much of last year working on... My new book "Paper + Tape: Craft & Create"! Many books featuring washi tape are based on the idea of using tape to...
View ArticleMake Shooting Stars! A "Paper + Tape" Project
Here's an excerpt from my new book "Paper + Tape: Craft & Create". Make Shooting Stars out of paper and tape... Craft a galaxy of pretty paper stars using your favorite shades of washi tape. These...
View ArticleParents 50 Best of the Web 2016!
Are you still in love with Pinterest? (I sure am!) So, I was amazed and delighted when Parents Magazine reached out to let me know that my Pinterest account had been chosen for one of their Best of...
View ArticleSending Out Pretty Parcels
As I packed up a pile of pretty parcels this week, I couldn't resist snapping a few shots to share with you! You see, I was wrapping up a big pile of washi tape grab bags... Which, unfortunately...
View ArticleThe Write Love Initiative - Instagram Auction
Did you know that April is National Letter Writing Month? To celebrate this month of snail mail, Vancouver's The Anthropology of Giving is in the midst of a month of wonderful letter writing events....
View ArticleBook Giveaway - Paper + Tape: Craft & Create
Now that I've introduced you to my new book "Paper + Tape: Craft & Create" and given you a peek at at some of the projects inside (perhaps you've even tried one or two), I thought it was the...
View ArticleOutgoing Mail - Black, White & Neon Fun!
I'm trying to get back into the habit of sending mail. I told myself back in January that I'd send one great package or piece of mail each month in 2016 - a small challenge. But, as is the way, life...
View ArticleThe Pretty Postal Floral Swap
Have you ever joined a mail swap or parcel swap? If yes, bear with a moment (or skip ahead). If not, let me tell you all about the joy of the mail swap!Someone picks a theme and sets some guidelines...
View ArticleLovely Things In My Mailbox
There have been some lovely things arriving in my mailbox this month (birthday treats to me!) I couldn't resist snapping a few pictures to share with you. First, the anniversary edition of Q&A...
View ArticleSend Pretty Mail - Airmail Animals
When sending out mail, do you like to pick a theme and/or colour scheme? I'm definitely on the theme and/or colour scheme bandwagon. Though the theme doesn't really have to make sense... so long as it...
View ArticleThe Pretty Postal Floral Mail Recap
Oh hi again! How was your summer? Around here it was hot, hot, hot but the very opposite of hectic... which is pretty much the perfect way to pass the hot season. Slowly! Anyway, we're gearing up for...
View ArticlePretty Postal Midnight Mail Swap
There's a definite chill in the air this morning.Autumn is announcing its arrival with grey skies and wind. Long long nights and barren trees are just around the corner.So it seemed like the perfect...
View ArticleMidnight Mail Recap
The second Pretty Postal swap - the Midnight Mail Swap - was dark and mysterious and moody (and oh so fun!) Close to 100 snail mail lovers from around the world exchanged midnight-themed mail with...
View Articlemt Washi Tape Grab Bags - Now Available!
Just a quick one to let you know that a limited number of our always popular Washi Tape Grab Bags are now available over on Etsy!We've gathered some of our favourite mt washi tape designs - Asanoha,...
View ArticlePretty Postal Winter Warm-up Mail Swap
Hello again friends! Just popping by to invite you to join the latest Pretty Postal mail swap.If you've got a serious case of the midwinter blahs… we've got a cure for you - the Winter Warm-up Mail...
View ArticlePretty Postal Tropical Mail Swap
Oh my! It's been such a long time since I've hung out on these pages. In truth, 2017 wasn't a very creative year... a bit of a hibernation after 4 craft books in 3 years, I guess! Oh well. I do hope...
View ArticlePosca "Painted" Garden Rocks
Back in March, I found a bucket of perfectly smooth lake rocks gathering dust in the basement. They were clearly lurking around in hopes that creative inspiration would strike. So, I grabbed a rock...
View ArticlePeek Inside Molly Egan's Sketchbook
I love following artists over on Instagram because we so often get to see the process - rather than just perfected finished work, it's a chance to peek inside sketchbooks, see moments of inspiration...
View ArticlePretty Postal Harvest Mail Swap
About twice a year, some snail mail loving friends and I put our heads together to organize a swap. Well, it's that time again... time to spark some creative ideas and brighten up mailboxes with...
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