tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74528639278401738682024-03-19T03:30:41.119-04:00Joli PaquetJoli Paquet is a group of talented artists who have gathered together to offer unique and artistic kits for sale.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13754138157474209974noreply@blogger.comBlogger140125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-34465482920901564002010-12-14T01:00:00.002-05:002010-12-14T01:00:07.700-05:00Paperback TreeI've got an easy-peasy, last minute project for you that you'll be able to put together while watching A Christmas Story or It's a Wonderful Life. . .Really! And you don't need many supplies either. . .Honestly!In fact, this is really all you need to make the Paperback Tree shown at the top of this post! Well, it doesn't have to be a Nora Roberts novel~ any paperback book will do. But just make Jeannehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16917915745574664270noreply@blogger.com37tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-10836901390864967292010-12-07T02:40:00.021-05:002010-12-07T03:40:08.504-05:00Super quick, super easy, and super cute ornamentsHello! During this busy time of year I love projects that are quick and easy, but rewarding. Today, I'm going to share with you a super quick and easy, but really cute ornament. (cheap, too!) I have to warn you, these ornaments are addictive!So, let's gather up our supplies:You're going to need some snow flake ornaments found just about anywhere. I purchased mine at Target last year when they Little Pink Studiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17932679883822417557noreply@blogger.com50tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-55030236562086215582010-12-01T04:51:00.008-05:002010-12-01T15:09:54.971-05:00Previews, Day 2Hello! Are you excited to see the rest of the kits the Joli gals have to offer this season?Here we go:Sheila has a great Christmas journal kit, and it will be sold in her shop.Cindy has two versions of her sweet little bird kits and they will both be available in her shop.Cerri's Frosty Christmas kit will be available in her shop. ALL kits will be sold in their shops on December 2nd. I do hope Little Pink Studiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17932679883822417557noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-42892292006242847192010-11-30T05:31:00.005-05:002010-12-01T21:07:51.153-05:00Previews, Day 1Hello! I'm very happy to show you the wonderful kits that the Joli Paquet girls have come up with this season! I think you're going to love them. I am previewing 2 of the kits today, and the other 3 tomorrow, so be sure to check back.Up first is this wonderful Printer's tray kit by Brandy. Even the tray is handmade in this fabulous kit! Brandy's kit will be available in her etsy shop on Thursday,Little Pink Studiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17932679883822417557noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-49926304130437410052010-11-23T01:00:00.002-05:002010-11-23T07:00:08.922-05:00All That's Bright - Star OrnamentsThese vintage inspired ornaments are so easy to make that you will want to make a whole bunch to hang on your tree or give as gifts.Materials Needed:Metal Star Ornaments (but you can use paper mache too)Ivory Spray PaintClear Adhesive SprayMica SnowflakesVintage Sheet MusicChristmas ImagesSilver Glass GlitterGlue for GlitterHot Glue GunSticklesE6000 GlueCircle PunchLace or Ribbon Pieces1. Spray Unknownnoreply@blogger.com19tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-59645235696764202732010-11-20T11:55:00.003-05:002010-11-22T01:16:38.435-05:00Stocking SwapEdited:All of the partners have been sent out. If you signed up and did not receive an email from me with your swap information, please email me right away.Also, yes, I did extend the swap deadline until December 13th. That should give everyone time to get their stockings ready and shipped. If you get yours done earlier than that, by all means ship it out!I would suggest emailing your partner andLittle Pink Studiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17932679883822417557noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-18129696773490120202010-11-16T05:00:00.106-05:002010-11-16T05:00:00.682-05:00Merry & Bright Crepe Paper Christmas Tree TutorialHi Everyone! Cindy here! I hope you are enjoying this round of Joli Paquet for the Holidays! Today I am going to show you how to make a Merry and Bright Crepe Paper Christmas Tree!
This is a fun project to do with the kids or let them make their own. It's also a project that consists of supplies you probably already have around the house. Keep in mind you can us any color crepe paper you want. Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13754138157474209974noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-9453590013229968832010-11-11T17:28:00.000-05:002010-11-11T06:40:19.260-05:00Mercury Glass OrnamentSupplies:Clear glass ornamentBlack spray paintHot glue gunAssorted ribbons and embellishmentsSelf adhesive gemsAdirondack Alcohol Ink Mixatives Adirondack Alcohol Ink Applicator Adirondack Alcohol Blending solutionAdirondack Alcohol Inks (dark colors are best)It’s only seven weeks until Christmas! Can you believe it? I really love aged and worn mercury glass. I like to scatter it throughout my Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09122508368276537403noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-50232690503739363852010-11-08T23:42:00.010-05:002010-11-09T01:02:45.777-05:00Joli Paquet Vintage Stocking SwapHello! Can you believe it's the Holiday season already? Well, the Joli Paquet girls are ready to kick off our holiday season with tutorials, inspiration, kits, and yep, a swap! We had several people request that we do another swap so we thought we would give it a go!What we're swapping: We're swapping Christmas stockings with a vintage flair. You will have ONE partner, and with that partner you Little Pink Studiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17932679883822417557noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-74340569365084722342010-10-26T13:32:00.000-04:002010-10-26T13:32:13.154-04:00Quick and Easy Table Setting Accessories
Hi everyone! We hope you are enjoying all the Holiday tutorials here on Joli. Today I am going to show you how to add a quick and easy special touch to your Thanksgiving Holiday table. This quick project will make your table look like you spent hours on it. It's a project even the kids can help with.
Today I am making handmade napkin rings and glass charms. Let's get started.You will need:Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13754138157474209974noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-64990372888776028752010-10-21T01:54:00.013-04:002010-10-21T02:42:55.094-04:00Do you have 30 minutes?30 minutes is about all you will need to create this cute and slightly spooky shadow box.So, let's gather up your supplies. You'll need:A small kraft jewelry boxA strong adhesive, and I love the Ultimate Glue for paper crafting projects like this. It bonds very quickly and will hold just about anything.Black craft paintCardstock (I used kraft cardstock)Fine tipped scissorsFine tip black Little Pink Studiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17932679883822417557noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-11555908780914691532010-10-19T08:48:00.000-04:002010-10-19T08:48:37.560-04:00Vintage Autumn Photo Board TutorialOld family photos are one of my most treasured possessions. I'd like to share this tutorial for making your own autumn themed hanging photo board using one of your vintage photos.
Materials Needed:Pre-cut, Shaped Chipboard PieceAutumn Colored Scrapbook PaperVintage Photo (photocopy your image)Vintage RibbonSeam BindingSilk FlowerVintage Ledger PaperButtonStringInk Pad (copper littlegreenappleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09389176014683013677noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-54191618813720722712010-10-14T23:55:00.000-04:002010-10-14T23:55:55.621-04:00Get Your Craft On!
The gals here and Joli love to create and love to inspire you to create! Have you had a chance to check out all the super cute fall and Halloween kits? They went on sale today! They are a great way to add something handmade to your holiday decor! You can find all the kit previews and links to shops in THIS POST.
We will be back next week with more fun tutorials so be sure and check back in!!!
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13754138157474209974noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-72043179277007687092010-10-12T01:18:00.009-04:002010-10-12T07:55:53.721-04:00Kit PreviewsHello! I hope you're enjoying our Halloween season of Joli Paquet so far! Have you made any of the tutorials yet? We would certainly love to see them if you have. You are welcome to add them to the flickr group or you can email them to us if you prefer!
I'm here with you today to share with you the kit previews, so let's get on with that shall we?
Brandy has two kits and they will both be Little Pink Studiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17932679883822417557noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-33792771091349670312010-10-07T06:00:00.003-04:002010-10-07T06:00:04.886-04:00Folk Art Cat OrnamentHi there! It's Jeanne here and welcome to Day 2 of Joli Paquet's Fall Season of Tutorials. Today I'm going to show you how to make this fun and funky Folk Art Cat Ornament. My DH told me it reminds him of the Cheshire Cat in Alice in Wonderland. I think he may be onto something!
To get started you will need to gather a few supplies:
* Felt in 4 colors - black, white, red and orange* Fabric glue*Jeannehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16917915745574664270noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-76972883434557608852010-10-04T22:12:00.011-04:002010-10-05T22:19:03.585-04:00A Little Halloween CuriosityIts that time of year again! There is a chill in the air, pumpkins are placed on the porch, and Joli Paquet is back! I hope you all had a fantastic summer! We sure did, but I am so ready for Fall. It was a REALLY hot summer in Texas. Well, it hasn’t cooled off much yet but, this tutorial is sure to chill your bones! This project may look a little scary and daunting but its easier to make than youAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09122508368276537403noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-16215955671273562192010-10-04T21:22:00.003-04:002010-10-04T21:26:50.666-04:00The Fun Starts Tomorrow!Don't be spooked! Check back here tomorrow for our first Joli Paquet fall tutorial!Jeannehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16917915745574664270noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-25599091490541087222010-09-17T03:36:00.002-04:002010-09-17T03:44:18.104-04:00Hello! I hope you all have enjoyed your summer! I just wanted to stop by today and let you know that we're gearing up for a great Halloween and fall season here at Joli Paquet! New tutorials will begin on October 5th, so be sure to stop by then, I know it will be fabulous!CerriLittle Pink Studiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17932679883822417557noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-58567294579178121622010-08-18T07:00:00.003-04:002010-08-18T10:27:54.483-04:00Back To School Teacher Gift I hope everyone had a wonderful summer! It seems summer will never end here in Texas. We are in the middle of a heat wave. Temps have been over 100 degrees for days! It’s a perfect excuse to stay in and craft. Meet the teacher day is this Thursday for my almost eleven year old son Keegan. For some reason my sweet little boy has grown a big fat attitude this summer. Is it because he is almost a Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09122508368276537403noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-82170856921387770732010-05-26T22:06:00.004-04:002010-05-26T22:09:41.565-04:00See you in the fall!Hello everyone! We wanted to thank you for joining us this season on Joli Paquet. We are ending our tutorial sessions until the fall when we will pick back up with Halloween tutorials, kits, give aways, and other fun things.We hope you have enjoyed all of the tutorials and projects posted here by the Joli Paquet team and our guest artist for spring, Heidi!Enjoy your summers, and please feel freeLittle Pink Studiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17932679883822417557noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-13673587416875999962010-05-25T21:37:00.003-04:002010-05-25T21:46:35.035-04:00And the Winner is . . . . .I've sent the numbers off to the Random Number Generator and it stirred them up and tossed them around and came up with this lucky winning number. . . . So guess who the winner is for the Springtime Giveaway?Congratulations Carol Mae !!! And thanks to everyone who entered our little drawing!Jeannehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16917915745574664270noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-62203671641774419482010-05-19T08:27:00.005-04:002010-05-19T08:40:32.912-04:00Spring Giveaway!Hi everyone! It's jeanne here and I thought it was about time that we have a little GIVEAWAY here on Joli Paquet. For this prize package, the winner will receive 1 sweet "frou-frou" bird cage, 3 pink paper roses and 2 glittery flower tags. Want to play along? All you have to do it leave a comment on this post and I'll announce the winner next Tuesday, May 25th. Good Luck to everyone!xoxojeanneJeannehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16917915745574664270noreply@blogger.com83tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-11124314715136099482010-05-12T08:27:00.003-04:002010-05-12T08:40:16.707-04:00Paper Crafting With Rit Dye Spray Mist dyes and templates are a huge paper craft trend right now. I thought I would try making my own. They turned out so great I’m going to share my technique with you.Materials:Spritz bottle (I use mini bottles from Ranger)Rit Dye Powder or LiquidPage protector, projector sheet, or recycled plasticSomething to dye. Example: paper, shirt, apronTo make a template you need a sheet of plastic.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09122508368276537403noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-46003315388309277072010-05-06T18:03:00.000-04:002010-05-06T18:03:59.425-04:00A Dressy Tag TutorialHi everyone! I hope you are enjoying our Spring event. With Mother's Day quickly approaching I thought I would do a quick and easy gift tag tutorial!
You will need the following:
1. Dress template - (this is a pdf file)
2. White Cardstock
3. Shipping tag (I used this size)
4. Vintage book page or scrapbook paper (not pictured below)
5. Acrylic craft paint (any color)
6. Colored pencil or Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13754138157474209974noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7452863927840173868.post-32360932852280846032010-04-30T16:39:00.003-04:002010-04-30T16:45:07.548-04:00Welcome!Hello! If you're visiting Joli Paquet for the first time today from Where Women Create, welcome!We're so happy to have you stop by our little creative community. If you want to take a peek through our archives you can see wonderful tutorials from lots of creative ladies from the past (almost) two years! So, relax, pour yourself an iced tea and stay a while. Be sure to visit us often as we Little Pink Studiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17932679883822417557noreply@blogger.com3