Paint Me Plaid Will Be Doing Some Maintenance

For any of you bloggers out there, you know that from time to time you may have to perform some maintenance on your site. Well it is time for us here at Paint Me Plaid to have some blog maintenance done. We wanted to warn you, because due to this maintenance we will not be posting anything for the next 24 to 48 hours. We plan to work as fast as possible to be back up in no time. Just because Paint Me Plaid will be down for a short time, doesn’t mean we will stop providing craft inspiration. Please be sure to check us out at any of the following places below,

 

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An Etsy Themed Show on Martha Stewart

Just wanted to give you a heads up about some exciting news. If you do nothing else tomorrow you must watch “The Martha Stewart Show” on the Hallmark channel. Tomorrow it’s an Etsy themed show. The entire audience will be filled with Etsy sellers. On this episode you will get to see some great craft projects, a fashion show from the site’s vendors, and learn important tips on how to open up your own Etsy store. To learn more information about this show click here. “The Martha Stewart Show” airs weekdays at 10 a.m. ET on Hallmark Channel.

A 45 Day Giveaway of Mod Podge!

Do not adjust your eyes or computer screen. You are not misreading the title of this post incorrectly. We here at Plaid are conducting a 45-day giveaway of Mod Podge! We’re celebrating the 45th Birthday of Mod Podge with an awesome daily giveaway! Win one of 45 Mod Podge Starter Kits (retail value $11.99) – a new winner will be picked each day! We are going crazy for Mod Podge all year long, and want you to get in on the fun. In addition to giving out Mod Podge starter kits for the next 45 days, we will be showcasing new Mod Podge projects, and share with you Mod Podge tips & tricks. The 45 days of Mod Podge giveaway will begin April 1st. To enter for a chance to win, click here. It is going to be 45 days of fun!

The Winner of Plaid’s Pinterest Pinboard Contest Is…

National Craft Month is over, and during the month of March we held our first ever Plaid Pinterest Pinboard Contest. This was the first contest we ever held on Pinterest. We received tons of great entries, and we here had a tough decision to make. The winner will receive a huge Plaid prize pack. It will include products from our Martha Stewart craft line, several Mod Podge formulas, FolkArt paints, and a Simply Screen DIY Kit. The prize pack has a $200 retail value. The winner is…

Congratulations

Cara H.

(winner has been notified)

Thanks to everyone that entered our contest, and make sure you subscribe to Paint Me Plaid so you can be the first to know about our next Pinterest contest. Also don’t forget to follow Plaid on Pinterest here.

A 45 Day Giveaway of Mod Podge!

Do not adjust your eyes or computer screen. You are not misreading the title of this post incorrectly. We here at Plaid are conducting a 45-day giveaway of Mod Podge! We’re celebrating the 45th Birthday of Mod Podge with an awesome daily giveaway! Win one of 45 Mod Podge Starter Kits (retail value $11.99) – a new winner will be picked each day! We are going crazy for Mod Podge all year long, and want you to get in on the fun. In addition to giving out Mod Podge starter kits for the next 45 days, we will be showcasing new Mod Podge projects, and share with you Mod Podge tips & tricks. The 45 days of Mod Podge giveaway will begin April 1st. To enter for a chance to win, click here. It is going to be 45 days of fun!

Mod Podge Turns 45!

One of the most versatile and enduring products in Plaid’s history, Mod Podge–the original, all-in-one glue-sealer-finish–turns 45 this year!

The celebration launched at CHA with festive displays, hands-on projects and giveaways, and will continue throughout the year. Over the next few months, 30 new Mod Podge products will be introduced, including innovative formulas, tools and design elements.

Plaid’s digital and social media will introduce dozens of new projects and videos, and sponsor contests and giveaways.

Mod Podge Rocks, a 130-page hardcover book published by Lark Crafts and written by Amy Anderson, debuts in April with 40+brand new projects created by Amy and dozens of popular decoupage crafters.

Click here to learn more about Mod Podge, and other fun facts. Also be sure to check back here on Paint Me Plaid to learn about several giveaways, and fun events we will be revealing to celebrate Mod Podge.

Watch Martha Stewart Tomorrow – It’s The Egg Show

Tomorrow on “The Martha Stewart Show” tune in to get prepared for Easter. They are having an egg-cellent celebration, and there will be tons of how to decorating ideas being shared. Learn how to create the project on the cover of Martha Stewart Living’s April issue. It’s pictured above, and was created using Mod Podge. Check your local listings to find out when “The Martha Stewart Show” will air in your area. You definitely will not want to miss this episode. Enjoy!

Plaid on HSN this Wednesday

This Wednesday on March 28th, tune into HSN at 8am and 4pm EDST. The NEW Martha Stewart TV kits for spring will be featured in both hours and demonstrated by Alex Perruzzi. spokesperson for the Martha Stewart craft paint products.

The kits to be featured include: Beginner’s Stenciling, All Occasion Stenciling and the Spray Paint System, Trim and Texture Tools, and Specialty Transfers and Home Makeover.

These products will air after the Today’s Special in both hours, so be sure and stay tuned to see great ideas for seasonal decorating and decorative makeovers.

Mod Podge Made the Cover of The April Issue of Martha Stewart Living!

Guess who made the cover of the April Martha Stewart Living issue? Plaid’s very own Mod Podge! The cover project is of these fun and vibrant Easter eggs. The ones bounded with string included Mod Podge. This is a simple project, that can give your Easter eggs a crafty and creative look. You can find this project with more details on page 54, or click here.

So fun and so so simple. Enjoy creating this Easter Eggs.

There was also another great springtime craft project that included another Plaid product, these painted clipboards. Add some color to your traditional clipboard, with Martha Stewart craft paint. This project can be found on page 124.

Mod Podge Rocks Blogger Amy Anderson To Host New FaveCrafts Radio Show

I know many of you are already very familiar with FaveCrafts, but did you know that they have a radio show? How cool is that? What’s even better is that their new host is Amy Anderson, from Mod Podge Rocks. In case you are wondering what you can expect to hear on this radio show, I’ll fill you in. This FaveCrafts sponsored shows will feature fun celebrity crafters, who will be talking about all things crafts. This will include the latest trends, DIY, and more. The show will air the first Tuesday of every month. Below are all the details about today’s show:

Listen Online: Blog Talk Radio
Date: Tuesday, March 13th
Time: 11am EST/8am PST
Today’s Topic: National Crafts Month – including creative businesses and our favorite Pinterest!
Guests: Cathie & Steve, Anna from Mochimochi Land, and the lovely Brittany AKA The Pretty Hand Girl to talk Pinterest. 

The co-host for today’s show will be Simone Collins of FaveCrafts. You will be able to ask questions during the show, so you are not going to want to miss this. Make sure you tune in!