A Summer Crafternoon at MSLO
What happens when you give MSLO staffers a break from work and access to Martha Stewart Crafts supplies? The sky is pretty much the limit! This month, our employees created pretty greeting cards using paper tools and embellishments. Take a look at their designs and use them to inspire your own handmade cards!
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A Summer Crafternoon at MSLO
What happens when you give MSLO staffers a work break and access to Martha Stewart Crafts supplies? The sky is pretty much the limit! This month, our employees were able to create pretty greeting cards using paper tools and embellishments -- see what they were able to create, and get inspired to make your own handmade cards.
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#MarthaStewartCrafts
Marketing Director Amanda Klecker and Marketing Manager Ellen Rogoz prepared for the event with pretty paper flower pom-poms and a devoted hashtag to help aggregate all of our staffers' Instagram-worthy moments.
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Punch It Up
Our assistant business manager, Michelle Hsueh, got straight to work punching out patterned paper for her cards.
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Crafting for Laughs
Human Resources Director Joanna Wise, her intern Kelly Keith, and Digital Marketing Manager Jonathan Able share a few laughs while selecting the perfect materials for their cards.
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It's Easy as A-B-C
There were so many options to choose from! VP and assistant general counsel, Jayshree Mahtani, found a beautiful piece of multicolored paper and alphabet stickers for a whimsical card.
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Snip, Snip!
Putting the finish touches on her creation, digital marketing intern Sammi Lesser snips away at a few details.
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Showing Gratitude
Ta-da! Donna Kim, our Martha Stewart Weddings Digital Project Manager, crafted this adorable thank-you card for a close friend of hers. We love the punched-out letters and painted card flap. So creative!
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Pretty in Pink
Here's Joanna again with her finished card -- perfect for little ones! The beautiful punched-edge detail really sets this card apart.
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The Finished Products
These completed cards really show off what you can do with paper punches from Martha Stewart Crafts and a little imagination.
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Big and Small
Our staffers made cards in all shapes and sizes, including an embellished desk name plate.
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Your Turn!
Time for you to show us your creations! Share your crafts with us on social media using #MarthaStewartCrafts --we love to post our favorites for everyone to see.
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