The Chalking Bee

08/01/2026

Hope today is amazing.

07/30/2026

🎉🎂 Happy Birthday to us at Magnolia Design Co!

We’re turning another year older, and we’d love for you to celebrate with us
🎂August 1–3 only: You can join as a Magnolia Creator for $1. If you’ve been thinking about it, this is the easiest way to jump in.🎂

As a Creator you get:
🎉35% off your orders
🎉First look at new products
🎉A chance to earn a little extra doing something creative
🎉Real help + a kind group of people who’ve got your back

🥳No big pitch. Just a good deal for our birthday weekend.🥳

🚨When: August 1–3
🚨Cost: $1 to join

Want in? Send me a message or sign up on my site. 👇

🥳Here’s to another year of making pretty things together. Thanks for being part of it. ❤️

New Fall Catalog for 2026 is about to release also!!!

07/26/2026

The beach can't solve every problem, and it doesn't have to.

Sometimes all we really need is a place to slow down, breathe a little deeper, and remember that tomorrow is another day. A little sunshine, the sound of the waves, and a quiet moment can make even the heaviest thoughts feel a little lighter. 🌊

07/07/2026

Tip Tuesday! Scorch Paste tip that makes ALL the difference!

We know you're excited to see the magic happen — but rushing the dry time is the #1 Scorch Paste mistake.

Here's what to do:
✔️ Apply Scorch Paste through your stencil
✔️ Peel and reveal
✔️ Let it dry COMPLETELY — at least 10 minutes
✔️ THEN apply your heat tool

Applying heat to wet paste = uneven scorching and disappointing results.
Let it dry. Watch it transform. ✨ Save this tip!

06/30/2026

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06/21/2026

This is sooooo me

06/21/2026

Product Thursday — fabric edition! 👕🌸

PERMANENT INK. The product that makes your stencil designs washing-machine proof.

If you want to stencil on anything that's going to be worn or washed — tees, hoodies, totes, tea towels — permanent ink is what you need. And there is ONE step you cannot skip:

🔥 HEAT SETTING.

After your ink dries — place a thin piece of parchment paper over your design and press with a hot iron for 60-90 seconds. This bonds the ink to the fabric permanently. Skip it and your design will fade. Do it and your design last.💚