Author Archives: Alex Flynn

Faux Deer Head made from Cherry Wood paper

We have so many deer come through our yard, and get excited every time we see them. They just wander through the yard and leave as quick as they arrive. Our decorating style is woodsy, and while I haven’t always wanted a deer head for the wall, I really love the look of faux animal […]

Work Hard & Enjoy Your Labor Day!

Happy Monday and Happy Labor Day! We hope you are enjoying your day off. The team at ARC Crafts has been working very hard lately. We are getting ready to add a few new products and are working on more exciting changes that are coming later this month. Stay tuned! Check out this awesome office […]

Wood Paper Embellishments

Have you been enjoying the product share with Tonic Studios? We sure have. Today we have two cards to share using handmade Wood paper embellishments. Wood embellishments are always popular on crafty projects. Make your own, just like we did, using Wood paper, Tonic Studio Dies and Nuvo Glitter Drops. Supplies to create card: Wood […]

Nuvo Pure Sheen Glitter and Wood paper

We’re back! As promised, here is a fun project using Tonic Studios Nuvo Pure Sheen Glitter andNuvo Glue pen on our Cherry Wood Paper. We are all about planners right now. Hopping onto the ‘planner’ movement, we created a 4″ x 8″ planner and covered it with our Cherry Wood paper. We punched a circle […]

Nuvo Crystal Drops and Cherry Wood paper

Hello! Today we are excited to share a card pairing our Wood paper and Tonic Studios Nuvo products. When when saw the line up of Tonic Studios new products, we had to get in touch with our friends over there to try them out with our Wood paper. Tonic Studios has so many great lines of […]

Cherry Wood Tape Plant Riser

We love this trendy look of interesting wood shapes paired with unique looking plants. It’s a modern and simplistic look that dresses up the plant and makes a statement. Inspired to create a similar look we set out to make a wood plant riser from our Cherry Wood tape. We love the result and it’s […]

Pinata Alcohol Ink and Wood Paper

Boy have we been experimenting with new mediums on our Wood paper lately. So many options and ways to play with Wood paper. Today we’d like to show you a few projects using Jacquard Piñata Alcohol inks. Alcohol inks are growing in popularity every day.  Piñata is special because of the highly saturated colors.  Incredibly […]

Wood Paper Stars Shine bright with Lumiere!

This week we have the great opportunity to play with a few Jacquard Products on our Wood paper. Jacquard Products is a leading manufacturer of artist materials, all manufactured in California, perfect for professional artists & craftspeople, home crafters, do-it-yourselfers, kids & hobbyists. We love products made in the U.S.A! All of our Wood Paper products […]

August Sunshine!

August is a wonderfully warm month full of sunshine, long summer days and the occasional free hour to craft. This week we are sharing two sunshine ideas, perfect for you August DIY home decorators and papercrafters. Custom home decor really makes a space yours. We found this cute printable from on Eighteen25 and thought it would […]

Nothing Fishy here … Lawn Fawn + ETC Papers

We got a little FISHY on this card using Lawn Fawn Dad + Me stamp set and Dad + Me Lawn Cuts. This Dad + Me stamp set is the CUTEST and not just for Dad cards or Father’s day cards. Check out this fishy card we created. We absolutely LOVE how the darling fish look […]