Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Craft Hoarders Anonymous April Blog Hop


Welcome to Craft Hoarders Anonymous April Blog Hop.  This month I decided to do a layout.  This is a photo of my two grandsons Ethan and Elias with their brand new baby brother Chase.  I just love this photo...Chase was only one week old!  Thanks for stopping by and I hope you enjoy the hop!  The complete list of participating ladies is at the bottom of this post...enjoy!





Gloria Stengel
Donna Idlet
Pam Bray
Glenda Brooks
Teresa Horner
Barbara Rankin
Tracy Sabella
Marisa Job
Debbie Seyer
Wendi Robinson















Saturday, March 5, 2016

Craft Hoarders Anonymous March Blog Hop




Welcome sweet friends.  Welcome to Craft Hoarders Anonymous Monthly Blog Hop.  Today I'm sharing a Mini Album In A Box (Kathy King Style).  I hope you enjoy!  You should be coming from Barbara Rankin and after you leave here hop on over to Christy Houser.  Enjoy the hop!!

Here's a few photos of the box with the album inside.  The 1st photo is the front of the box (with the mini album)


This is a photo of the back of the box where it opens


And this is a photo with the album removed showing the inside of the box which i covered with papers.



And here's the inside pages.  This is a small album with some photos of our wedding!

















Thanks again for joining us!!!

Friday, February 5, 2016

Craft Hoarders Anonymous .February Blog Hop



Welcome Sweet Friends,  Today I'm sharing a project called a "Foto Folio Matchbook Style".  For this project I used a tutorial from Kathy King and used some beautiful G45 papers.  You should be coming here from the ever-talented Barbara Rankin and when you leave here hop on over to the awesome Marisa Job.  For the start of the blog you can go to Gloria's Blog for the complete list of participating artists, I hope you enjoy the hop and thanks for stopping by and taking a peek!

Here's a photo of the cover



Inside matchbook cascading "booklets"



Bottom half of matchbook with large photo mats



Example of one of the 4 large photo mats


Thanks for stopping by and enjoy the hop!



Tuesday, January 5, 2016

January Blog Hop

Welcome Friends,



Welcome to Craft Hoarders Anonymous Monthly Blog Hop.  I hope you all had a wonderful and blessed Christmas!  You should be coming from the talented Barbara Rankin.  After visiting me hop on over to the amazing Christy Houser next.  To start at the beginning of the blog hop and for the full list of bloggers participating this month go to Gloria's blog.

For this month's blog hop I'm sharing a project I created (Kathy King inspired) for Christmas.  It's a 6 x 6 mini album with a Christmas House Box to hold the mini album.  Here's a photo of the box & mini album.



And here's some photos of the inside pages































Thanks so much for stopping by and taking a peek and I hope you enjoy the blog hop!

Hugs, Karen

Wednesday, November 4, 2015



Welcome to Craft Hoarders Anonymous monthly blog hop!  You should be coming from the talented Kathy Clement.  After visiting me hop on over to the amazing Marisa Job next!  To start at the beginning of the blog hop and for the full list of bloggers go to Gloria's Blog.

For this month's project I created a Potion Bottle and Mini Album (Kathy King inspired) for my Grandsons Ethan and Elias.  I used the beautiful Graphic 45 Halloween papers along with some other Halloween papers to accent.  Here's a photo of the Potion Bottle and Cover of the Mini Album



And here's some photos of the inside pages of the Mini Album that fits inside the Potion Bottle.











Thanks for stopping by and taking a peek, hope you enjoy the Hop!! xoxo

Monday, August 31, 2015


Welcome to the September Craft Hoarders Anonymous Hop!!  You should be coming from the ever-talented Barbara Rankin.  After visiting me, hop over to the amazing Marisa Job next!  To start the beginning of the hop and the full list of Bloggers, go to Gloria's Blog.

My project for this blog hop is a Christmas mini album (Kathy Orta Style)!!  I'm really enjoying making lots of mini albums and foto folios lately and this is my latest.  I used the beautiful Graphic 45 Christmas Papers that I just love!

Here's the 1st photo of the Mini Album Cover



And here's some photos of the inside pages and pockets, hope you enjoy!















Thanks for stopping by and I hope you enjoy the hop!!  See you next month with a new project to share!