Snow Globe Marketplace by Connie Littell

Filed under Announcements, Christmas, Connie Littell, Market Stall

Please join me in welcoming Connie Littell as a new Design Team Member! Connie has made some wonderful projects in the past as a Guest Designer (like the Artist Studio in Miniature and Cookie Houses and Hot Cocoa Bar); and the festive Snow Globe Marketplace featured today! Here’s a bit from her bio: I’m a […]

Connie Littell, North Carolina, USA

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I’m a Georgia Tech graduate who spent her career in engineering and project management. I’ve got many years of experience as a first generation farmer and shepherd. I’ve always loved figuring out how to make things, whether it’s soap, cheese, ravioli or a miniature replica of a friend’s business. I’m thankful for having the opportunity […]

Pretty in Pink Room Box by Connie Littell

Filed under Guest Designers, Miniatures, Shadowbox/Room Box, Tutorials

There’s a beautiful new project today: Pretty in Pink Room Box by Guest Designer Connie Littell! And in honor of all the pink sweetness in that art (and in the new paper set): a new gift set! Tea & Pink Cakes Gift Kit: FREE with all orders placed today through Tuesday (ends at midnight July 12, 2022)! […]

Filling Easter Baskets Room Box by Connie Littell

Filed under Easter, Guest Designers, Miniatures, Shadowbox/Room Box

Update! A newer post about Connie’s artwork is here. This is such a sweet (and happily colorful) project for spring by Connie Littell! Connie used lots of papers and minis that are new today (and collected in a new sale collection)! I’ll let Connie start the intro: This sweet little egg dyeing and Easter basket […]

New Half Scale Market Stall, Halloween Goodies + Christmas Market SALE

Filed under Christmas, Connie Littell, Halloween, Laura Carson, Market Stall

So cute! A new half-scale version of the 1:12 Scale Market Stall! Lots of shelves and display space for showing off tiny treats! The overall height is just 5-1/2″. The stall is 2-3/4″ deep x 2-1/2″ wide on a 3-3/4″ deep x 3″ wide base (the stall is flush with the back so 1″ of […]

New Room Box, Furniture & Artist Studio Artwork!

Filed under Beads, Collage Sheets, Connie Littell, Miniatures, New Furniture, Shadowbox/Room Box

What a treat! A new 7×9 Corner Room Box with Window (designed to fit the Double Layer Window). Plus new furniture (and LOTS of new and back-in-stock miniature supplies fit for an artist’s studio… more on that shortly). And NEW artwork by Connie Littell! Note that everything in Connie’s supply list AND ALL 22 of […]

Time for (Mini) Easter Baskets! New Goodies plus FREE Gift!

Filed under Connie Littell, Easter, Miniatures, Shadowbox/Room Box

A few of today’s back-in-stock minis (and that we’ve entered MARCH) inspired me to revisit this fun Filling Easter Baskets Room Box by Connie Littell! I used a Small Trinket Shelf Stand to display the finished baskets. It comes with a drawer that fits at the bottom. I chose to leave it out in order […]

Through the Looking Glass One-Day Sale! New Mark-Downs 50% off!

Filed under Alice in Wonderland, Cat's Away... 2023, Guest Designers, Miniatures, Shadowbox/Room Box

Holiday Closure & After-Christmas Sale It’s Day FOUR of this week of While the Cat’s Away Sales & Giveaways! (Can you believe it? This is the 16th Annual Cat’s Away Sale!) Remember, the shipping staff are on vacation till January 3rd, but for sale prices and/or freebies, I think you’ll be able to wait. Shipping will […]

4 Little Niche Shrines (Halloween, Alice & Christmas) & Related SALE

Filed under Alice in Wonderland, Christmas, Guest Designers, Halloween, Shannon Cooper

FOUR art projects, each using a different Little Niche Shrine! (There are TWO with a Halloween theme, plus Alice in Wonderland and Christmas themes, so lots of inspiration!) A quick note: beside putting everything in ALL the supply lists on sale, I added a few possible substitutes to the sale, too! AND everything NEW mentioned […]

Alice & Tea! New Miniatures, Art x2, Sale & Free Drink Me GIFT!

Filed under Alice in Wonderland, Altered Tins, Guest Designers, Susan Killam

Wow, totally not planned but we have MORE Alice in Wonderland artwork today! (Last week’s altered tin theme included a couple of Alice projects.) I am delighted for so many different projects all about Alice. Maybe it’s spring… although I always imagined Alice falling down that rabbit hole in summer: it could have been spring. […]