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Kas Mello

Kas Mello

Staff Designer. Paper. Altered.


Kas does not remember a time in her life when she was not doing paper crafts or sewing.  After working as a recording engineer and video editor in LA, her work has become very eclectic. She especially loves working with vintage and recycled items. She is happy to currently be using her craft skills to work with charities. She is the co-founder of Offbeat Studios. They will be selling crafts for local artists and teaching art/scrapbooking classes.

 

Sticky Situation with Beacon-Tutorial

Sticky Situation with Beacon-Tutorial

Mon, Mar 21, 2011

A tutorial on how to use Beacon Adhesives 3-in-1 Advanced Craft Glue in making a fun card front!

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Loralie Stamps-Texture Tutorial

Loralie Stamps-Texture Tutorial

Sat, Mar 26, 2011

Learn how to add texture with Loralie Stamps.

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Dare To Care-Charity Wings

Dare To Care-Charity Wings

Sun, May 01, 2011

Charity Wings, aka Scrapbook Royalty, is a charity and resource for crafters who want to host fundraisers.

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Sticky Situation

Mon, May 09, 2011

Beacon Adhesive “3-in-1 Advanced Craft Glue” - The cold "hot glue"

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Kim Archer Workshops - Paint It & Handmade Christmas 2010

Kim Archer Workshops - Paint It & Handmade Christmas 2010

Mon, May 30, 2011

Kim Archer has workshops for every level of crafter with many different themes to choose from.

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Dare To Care-Operation Write Home

Dare To Care-Operation Write Home

Sun, May 01, 2011

Operation Write Home - Helping heroes keep in touch with home.

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American Crafts Tutorial-Thickers at the Farm

American Crafts Tutorial-Thickers at the Farm

Sun, May 01, 2011

Use American Crafts Thickers to create a personalized background.

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Custom Glue Art Embellishments

Custom Glue Art Embellishments

Thu, Jun 02, 2011

Creating custom embellishments with Glue Arts Extreme Adhesive Squares

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Get That Warm Fuzzy Feeling

Get That Warm Fuzzy Feeling

Mon, Aug 01, 2011

Get that warm fuzzy feeling by knitting or crocheting items for those in need.

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Crazy for Cosmo Cricket

Crazy for Cosmo Cricket

Fri, Jul 01, 2011

A look at the fun and inventive lines that has us crazy for Cosmo Cricket.

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Scrapbooking and Alzheimer's Disease

Scrapbooking and Alzheimer's Disease

Fri, Jul 01, 2011

Scrapbooking is a fun and wonderful hobby, but it can also be therapeutic.

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Embossed Foil Cardstock

Fri, Jul 01, 2011

Embossed foil cardstock takes on a whole new look when embossed and distressed.

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Lea France - Stencil Tutorial

Lea France - Stencil Tutorial

Fri, Jul 01, 2011

Lea France Stencils are a great tool for creating intricate layouts.

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Susiebee Studios Inc.

Susiebee Studios Inc.

Mon, Aug 01, 2011

LIVE IN COLOR.... A new paper line experience!

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Love Letters: Random Cards of Kindness, Inc.

Love Letters: Random Cards of Kindness, Inc.

Wed, Aug 24, 2011

Sick kids need more than medicine, they need love and support from "Love Letters Pen Pals."

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Want 2 Scrap a Sweet Baby? Tutorial

Want 2 Scrap a Sweet Baby? Tutorial

Wed, Aug 31, 2011

Want2Scrap products are great when you Want 2 Scrap a sweet baby.

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Making Little Dresses For Africa

Making Little Dresses For Africa

Sat, Oct 01, 2011

Even a simple dress made from a pillowcase can bring a smile to a beautiful child's face.

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Reverse Applique with American Crafts Cardstock

Reverse Applique with American Crafts Cardstock

Sat, Oct 01, 2011

American Crafts Cardstock is very durable and can withstand stitching which will allow you to create a reverse applique.

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3D Frames Tutorial

Sat, Oct 01, 2011

Using Z-Access 3D Display It Frames is a great way to display souvenirs.

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Off to Doodle Camp

Off to Doodle Camp

Sat, Oct 01, 2011

Doodling is not something that is taught. Dawn's goal is to "get your doodle juices flowing"

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Easy and Elegant Beaded Copper Jewelry

Easy and Elegant Beaded Copper Jewelry

Sat, Oct 01, 2011

Easy and Elegant Beaded Copper Jewelry is a comprehensive book with all the information that you need to make your own copper jewelry.

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3D Frames are 3 Times the Fun

3D Frames are 3 Times the Fun

Sat, Oct 01, 2011

Z-Access 3D Display Frames are a great way to display keepsakes, memorabilia, souvenirs and other unique items.

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Crafter's Companion Wows

Crafter's Companion Wows

Sat, Oct 01, 2011

The Crafter’s Companion Ultimate Crafter's Companion is the ulitmate tool.

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Crafter's Companion Tutorial

Crafter's Companion Tutorial

Sat, Oct 01, 2011

Making a personalized gift box is a breeze with the Crafter’s Companion - Ultimate Crafter's Companion

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Even Kids Can Show They Care

Even Kids Can Show They Care

Sun, Oct 23, 2011

Color a Smile is a great charity that children can help with, just by coloring a happy picture.

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Sandtastik is Fantastic

Sandtastik is Fantastic

Sun, Oct 23, 2011

Sandtastik has lot of great products that are fun for adults and children.

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Alpha Jewelry - Using Thickers

Alpha Jewelry - Using Thickers

Tue, Oct 25, 2011

A fun way to wear some of your extra American Craft Thickers.

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Clay Push Pins

Clay Push Pins

Wed, Oct 26, 2011

Make your very own push pins with Sandtastik modeling clay!

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Club Royalty is Now Club TLC

Club Royalty is Now Club TLC

Thu, Dec 01, 2011

Club Royalty is now Club TLC.

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Kit-A-Licious is Cute-A-Licious

Kit-A-Licious is Cute-A-Licious

Thu, Dec 01, 2011

Kit-A-Licious provides double page layout kits available in many different themes.

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Christmas Ornaments using Beacon Adhesives

Christmas Ornaments using Beacon Adhesives

Thu, Dec 01, 2011

Using Beacon Adhesives and The Robin's Nest papers, you can make some wonderful ornaments.

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Shimmery Country Gift Bag

Shimmery Country Gift Bag

Wed, Nov 30, 2011

With Beacon Adhesive, The Robin’s Nest Christmas Paper and a simple paper bag, you can make a beautiful Shimmery Country gift bag.

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Dare To Care - A Year In Review

Dare To Care - A Year In Review

Sun, Jan 01, 2012

Do you remember all the charities we introduced to you in 2011? If not, check out this great overview of charities that use scrapbooking or crafting in some way.

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Get Crafty with Elizabeth Craft Designs

Get Crafty with Elizabeth Craft Designs

Sun, Jan 01, 2012

Elizabeth Craft Designs provide a wonderful and unique variety of art and craft materials.

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Altered Surfaces

Altered Surfaces

Thu, Dec 01, 2011

If you find Gel Medium, Modeling Paste, Tar Gel, Glazing Liquid a little intimidating, this is the book to change all that.

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To The Letter - Snowing Extras

To The Letter - Snowing Extras

Sat, Jan 01, 2011

Often times, after using your American Crafts Thickers a few times, you end up with leftover letters and symbols. Don't throw them away! They can also be used for embellishments in other ways.

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Loving Doodlebug Design

Loving Doodlebug Design

Mon, Jan 23, 2012

Our designers were loving Doodlebug Design this month.

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Stitches From the Heart

Stitches From the Heart

Tue, Jan 24, 2012

Stitches From the Heart is a charity providing tiny hand-made items to hospitals for premature babies.

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Uniformed Scrapbooks Appreciates our Military

Uniformed Scrapbooks Appreciates our Military

Thu, Jan 26, 2012

There was a time when our military families had very little in the way of scrapbook supplies that catered specifically to them. Uniformed Scrapbooks of America has changed that.

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Yes, We Want2Scrap!

Yes, We Want2Scrap!

Fri, Feb 17, 2012

Want2Scrap is best known for their beautiful "bling", but that is only the tip of the iceberg.

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The Hugs Project

The Hugs Project

Wed, Feb 15, 2012

The Hugs Project "hugs" our troops by providing them with needed items.

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Spring Medallion with American Crafts

Spring Medallion with American Crafts

Wed, Feb 22, 2012

American Crafts cardstock comes in an amazing array of colors.

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UniKeep is a Keeper

UniKeep is a Keeper

Sun, Apr 01, 2012

UniKeep has an amazing variety of archival grade storage solutions.

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Baby Gift Basket using GlueArts Ribbon Adhesive

Baby Gift Basket using GlueArts Ribbon Adhesive

Sun, Apr 01, 2012

GlueArts Ribbon Adhesive makes adding ribbon to your projects easy.

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Helping Our Furry Friends

Helping Our Furry Friends

Tue, May 01, 2012

Use your crafty skills to help out some furry friends.

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Stanislaus Brag Book

Stanislaus Brag Book

Tue, May 01, 2012

Stanislaus Imports offers an amazing selection of craft products, both paper and metal.

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