Cynthia Maynard

Author | Artist

Books· Food

Air Fryer Cookbooks You Can Trust

I own hundreds of cookbooks. I have learned from every one of them, but there are some I know I can always trust to get me to some great food, especially in a pinch! When it comes to air frying, we are learning new methods, times, and temperatures for all of our favorites. Here are some of my favorites! If you have a favorite, let me know in the comments below! The air fryer is such a great appliance that takes a lot less energy to use. From steaks, charred green ... View the Post

Paper Crafting

Tim Holtz Matchbook

This is an "oldie", but so fun for gifts and adding into junk journals! The Matchbook bigz die creates the two sizes below. They are very easy to assemble. I added the buckle pieces from the Sizzix Book Closures die. ... View the Post

Paper Crafting

Craftstash Traveler’s Notebook

This is a traveler's notebook sized die from Craftstash's Simply Made Crafts by Helen Griffin. It also includes a pocket, label, and reinforcers. I pulled out some older Prima Marketing paper (Zella). I'll be making a video, but here is the progress so far. You can cut down the spine to make a thinner book. I'm also an author! ... View the Post

Paper Crafting

My Sizzix Scoreboards YouTube Videos

Here is a group of my videos highlighting Eileen Hull's Sizzix Scoreboards dies. There are a variety of ways to use your papers and art supplies on matboard to create different styles and effects. I carry some kits in my shop as well and will be adding more! I'm also an author! ... View the Post

Paper Crafting

Filling the Card Caddy Journal

I decided to using Eileen Hull's binding system instead of using removable signatures with elastic. Once assembled, this binding piece exactly fits in the spine space! I used some of my digital paper for this. I used kraft cardstock and a Helen Griffin die from Craftstash to create the page pockets that fit over each tab of the spine (a video is coming). I layered the cardstcok with the beautiful paper from Stamperia "Forest". I will have more pictures coming soon of the finished ... View the Post

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