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I love vintage illustrations. The picture I used on these housewarming gift tags came from an early 20th-century newspaper. It shows three people standing outside of a picturesque house, with a sign that says home sweet home over the door. I think that the third woman in the drawing looks like she is showing the [...]
A number of people have been telling me lately that they need more marketing tags. These You Are the "Heart" of My Business gift tags can be used when you want to thank your customers for their business or referrals. They are great for realtors or small biz owners to use on promotions and freebies. [...]
I had my first blog disaster today. I accidentally deleted my entire email contact list. A few panicked chats with Mailchimp later, I discovered that . . . absolutely nothing can be done about it. As a result, I had to revert to an old mailing list. There is a chance that some of you [...]
I've had so much fun designing Valentine's Day printables, that it is hard to tear myself away from it. But, I wanted to give you at least one design you can use if you are planning a Mardi Gras celebration. These Mardi Gras party favor tags read laissez les bon temps rouler and have a [...]
I took a little break from my blog during the past week while I celebrated the holidays with family and friends. I hope you all had as lovely a time as I did. I am excited to share a new free printable you can use for gifting handmade treasures. The gift tags read Handmade With [...]
A reader requested that I modify my Thanks for Bee-ing My Teacher gift tags so they could be used for friends. I had a little time and decided to do it, changing the color to red so you may use it for the holidays or Valentine's Day. The tags read Thanks for Bee-ing My Friend [...]
I decorated my tree this weekend, and for the first time ever hung some lights outside my home. I used the large retro-style bulbs. I am so enamored of them, that I decided to design gift tags I could use when wrapping presents. I hope some of you are able to use them, too. You [...]
The holiday season is upon us, and I will soon be in full-speed preparation. I am sharing an idea that is perfect for anyone who has helped you out this year. The sentiment on these warm holiday wishes tags can be paired with a hot drink such as coffee, tea, or cocoa mix, a mug, [...]
These will probably be the simplest gift tags I design this season. I used a typeface with an ornate Victorian feel, and paired it with a black and white color palette. The tags read Merry Merry Merry, and can be used for any occasion this holiday season. You may download your free printable tags using [...]
Today I felt winter. The temperature dropped in Washington D.C., and tonight it will dip below 30 degrees. Brrr. All this to say, it makes the idea that the holidays are coming seem more real. These are simple tags you can use to give treats to teachers, clients, neighbors, staff . . . or anyone [...]