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I can see my kitchen from my desk so of course I had to try Couture Ink on kitchen towels. I had made myself a set of tea towels with the Wicked Chickens transfer. I love them so much, I decided to do tea towels for some of my Christmas gifting. Ink designs are permanent … Read more
Our You and Two on November 21 was packed full of fun! Deb had been waiting since September to get into a Create & Take and Arlene was needing a night out. My upline, Terina, had mentioned that she loves doing small workshops that are You & 2 or Me & 3 so I talked … Read more
Our Create and Take on November 19 was a family fun night hosted by my good friend, Heike. The surface she chose was the Reclaimed Metal Tray and we decided it would be Christmas themed. The idea was they would have an evening of fun together and have something DIY Christmas décor to take home … Read more
Create and Take Night Craven, Thursday, November 14 | 7pm – 8:30pm. Chalk Couture™ is revolutionizing DIY and home décor with products like Chalkology Paste, Chalk Transfers, Chalkology Ink and exclusive Boards. Anyone can create a masterpiece in minutes. This is an evening chalk full of fun! We will be creating with a Chalk Couture … Read more
Art spell book made for Halloween but also perfect for role playing game fans! One of our very talented Couturier’s posted a tutorial on how to make these spell books and I immediately thought of at least 3 people I knew who would want one – all role playing gamers! LOL! The supply list was … Read more
One common question I am asked is whether or not to seal chalk paste projects. The answer is that it is a completely personal choice. I never seal chalk paste. Although Chalkology paste is washable, to remove it, you need to wet AND wipe. This allows you to change your designs on your surfaces whenever … Read more
Spellbooks were new for me this year and they were so much fun to make! It was my opportunity to practice using Chalkology Paste with a brush. It took a bit of learning to get the right balance of paste without dry brushing but 3 Spellbooks in, I got it. The tutorial I was following … Read more
This Halloween Candy Tray took me 4 tries to finally finish! Nothing ever trips me up but me and this problem is my biggest crafting challenge so you will hear me say it again and again when I am talking about projects – do not touch when wet. Use a tool to speed up the … Read more
Mini Craft Kits are a great way to say, try it, you’ll like it. You will find the number of people that would love to try the products will outmatch your ability to keep up with supplies – and the cost of those supplies. Most people are happy to pay a small cost to try … Read more
The first thing I made on glass were these little Apothecary Bottles. I found the bottles at Michaels and thought they would be perfect for the Halloween Apothecary Labels transfer. They were totally cute when done and filled with candy. All but one of them sold quickly. Then I brought the one home that did … Read more
Apple Pie on the Greyson Frame was my first attempt at the largest board, with the largest transfer, in multiple colours. There is a lot going on here and I was nervous even to start. The Greyson Style board has a design area of about 18 in X 24 in. The Apple Pie transfer is … Read more
I made this Victorian Skull Pillow for Chae for Christmas. She wanted this transfer on a t-shirt but I could not bring myself to make that. I think she is a little young to be walking around with skulls on her shirts. LOL! But a throw pillow for her room? That is a whole different … Read more
These are the tea towels that started it all for me. While it was the Sugar Cookie transfer that caught my eye online, it was Wicked Chickens that sealed the deal. So they were the first thing I made with ink. Ink designs are permanent once heat set. I love them so much, I made … Read more
Create & Take Night Craven Thursday, September 12 7pm – 8:30pm Chalk Couture™ is revolutionizing DIY and home décor with products like Chalkology Paste, Chalk Transfers, Couture Ink and exclusive Boards. Anyone can create a masterpiece in minutes. This is an evening chalk full of fun! Join us in Craven and create a beautiful home … Read more
Butterflies for Lily was on schedule for today, I needed a birthday gift for her. She is just getting ready to move into a new bedroom so I knew I wanted to make something she would love for her wall. My sister had give me a box of old plastic frames and one of them … Read more
I found this beat up but amazing wood tray in our workshop this fall. I knew it was there but had forgotten about it because it was really rough looking, but super solid. When I realized the compartments fit my chalk supplies perfectly, I decided to try and clean it up. It turned out so … Read more
That I can design business apparel with Couture Ink is another one of the things I love about Chalk Couture. Everyone in direct sales will know the value of showcasing your business on your clothing. When at a Vendor Event, you want everyone to know what booth you are with whether you are in the … Read more
Chalk Couture Transfers are reusable silkscreen designed for use with both the paste and ink. Transfers are available in a wide variety of designs and are durable and easy to clean. Use the transfers with Chalkology Paste on any surface to create a masterpiece in minutes that is perfect every time! You can create home … Read more
Chalkology Chalk Paste is a water-soluble paste that is applied wet, dries hard and washes off surfaces with water. Once dry, the chalk paste will not smear or smudge and has a durable finish that you can dust. It is removable but your design will last if you do not wet AND wipe. You can … Read more
Chalkology Inks are a permanent chalk ink applied wet and heat set. Once heat-set, the design is permanent and is safe to wash. Perfect for use on fabric, glass and ceramics. Design tees, tea towels, throw pillows, pillowcases, kids clothes, adult apparel, wine glasses, coffee mugs and mason jars. Because they are so washable, inks … Read more