After I finished assembling this piece I searched for “fun facts about hummingbirds” and read some really cool things about them. Three of my favorite findings are that: 1) hummingbirds are the only bird that can fly backwards and can rotate their wings 180 degrees! 2) the Bee Hummingbird is the lightest bird in theContinue reading “Hummingbirds”
Author Archives: Casapel
Still here.
Yup, that’s right. Twin birthdays make celebrations extra fun. A cheetah for her and a pilot’s hat for him :] Happy 10th birthday to Norah & Cole!
Slam dunk.
This has been the most detailed banner to date with a whopping 224 pieces! This is a custom design for a Portland Trail Blazers fan who wants to be an NBA player one day—livin’ FOR THE DREAM! Have a favorite team you’d like to rep? Send me a message and we can totally work onContinue reading “Slam dunk.”
1st sale!
I’m on cloud 9! Never in a million years would I have expected a sale this quickly, so so so thankful for the support and love I’ve been given thus far ❤︎. SuperM and I came up with a game plan for this week so I’m gonna get ready and seize the day! This kidContinue reading “1st sale!”
Etsy shop is LIVE!
It’s finally here! SuperM and I worked hard ALL day to get the shop up n running! We had some hiccups along the way as we figured out how to input all the details via the Etsy “Shop Manager” but we came out on top — yay! He really knows how to keep things (andContinue reading “Etsy shop is LIVE!”
Opening 3/1!
In lieu of the first day of Women’s History Month, I will be opening the Etsy shop on Monday, March 1st! I thank my lucky stars for the people around me… especially Mr. P, who supports me in everything that I do. He’s got my back no matter what and I will always have his.Continue reading “Opening 3/1!”
Lights, camera, action.
I’m almost there, guys. Thanks to my sis and JW, I now have a legit LED tent kit that comes with four colored backgrounds including a pale yellow, white, black, and *gray* (they know me so well ❤︎). SuperM gifted me a nifty ring light — he got the idea from Consolecaito, a YouTuber heContinue reading “Lights, camera, action.”
What’s in a name?
CASA {house} + PAPEL {paper} = CASAPEL Casapel encompasses the many things I love about papercrafting in my own cozy space where I have a: desk, shelving unit, two storage carts, printer, couch (which I may end up chucking in the garage so I can have extra workspace), TV, and trusty Cricut Maker. My deskContinue reading “What’s in a name?”
Cut & paste.
Hello, World. I’ve been getting supplies, making stuff and getting into a rhythm. I’ve been watching YouTube vids and reading blog posts about best practices when opening an Etsy store so I’m super close in feeling comfortable and slightly confident (*cue the nerves*). I’m a perfectionist and have been waiting for the “perfect” number ofContinue reading “Cut & paste.”
Madam VP
Today, Kamala Devi Harris makes herstory as the first woman and woman of color to become Vice President of the United States of America—and it’s about damn time! Women have waited for this moment. Women have fought for this moment. Women have marched for this moment. Let her be an inspiration to people all overContinue reading “Madam VP”