Today I'm going to show you a few cards I made with a new stamp set called Sprinkles of Life, which will be available June 2 from the new Stampin' Up! Catalog! Proceeds from this stamp are donated to help Ronald McDonald Houses. I've used lots of new items on this card, … [Read more...] about Sprinkles of Life
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Creative Blog Hop!
I'm so excited & honored to be nominated to participate in the Creative Blog Hop! Anne Matasci, my upline and super-talented crafty person, nominated me. Thanks, Anne! Where to start? I pulled out some things that I'd been wanting to play with for a long time. I've had … [Read more...] about Creative Blog Hop!
Shakin' Up! Paper Pumpkin
We have our monthly Paper Pumpkin Party this Thursday where PP Subscribers get together to make our kits. I always like to try to come up with some different ways to make the cards. I love the shaker card, don't you?! And they've prepped everything for us to make it so … [Read more...] about Shakin' Up! Paper Pumpkin
Celebrating Sale-a-Bration!
Today I want to show you a cute stamp set I got for FREE through Stampin' Up!'s Sale-a-Bration Promotion! I used the Big Day Stamp Set & the background paper is Stacked With Love paper. This would be good for man or woman, I think. Used the Daffodil Delight Blendabilities … [Read more...] about Celebrating Sale-a-Bration!
Waterfall Card
My first attempt at a Waterfall Card... it's really pretty easy. And super cute!! Pull the trim... and the panels start unfolding...Got this cute idea with tutorial from Leeann Greff's blog. We'll be making these at November Club! … [Read more...] about Waterfall Card
October Class… Sign Up Today!
I seem to have more than usual going on lately, but I'm having a class in October (2 dates to choose from) because there are just so many cute new things to make!!! Here's one of the cards we'll be making. Pretty & sparkly, I just love it!! Some of you already have this … [Read more...] about October Class… Sign Up Today!
Special Birthday Cards!
Yesterday was my birthday and I received some beautiful handmade cards!! I'll share them with you here: Thanks so much for all the birthday wishes and beautiful cards!! … [Read more...] about Special Birthday Cards!
Timeless Talk
Sending this card off today to a dear friend I worked with at Hospice many years ago. She's one of those friends who I hardly ever see, but know if we met up it would be as if a day hadn't gone by... Stamp set: Timeless Talk Colors: Coastal Cabana, Smoky Slate (4 1/4 X 3 … [Read more...] about Timeless Talk
Starburst Technique
After playing around with this technique, I think I've finally got it! This uses some retired DSP and ribbon that I LOVE!! The stamp set is current, and really cute! It's called A Dozen Thoughts. Order it here! Leave me a comment if you'd like the tutorial. Here's a card … [Read more...] about Starburst Technique
Washi Cards
Making cards using Washi Tape is so simple & fun! Stamps: Petite Pairs, Kind & Cozy, Embellished Events Colors: Coastal Cabana, Whisper White Accessories: Bird Punch, 2 1/2" Circle Punch, Ticket Duo Builder Punch, Retro Fresh Washi, Watercolor Wonder … [Read more...] about Washi Cards
Sketch Frenzy Friday Challenge
I was stuck without an idea in my head yesterday, so I looked for a challenge & found this one: Sketch Frenzy Friday! It gave me the idea to get started, and I was pleased with the outcome. The colors are very cheerful & I love the image from Sketched … [Read more...] about Sketch Frenzy Friday Challenge
Birthday in a Box!
This Card-in-a-Box might be my favorite so far! The Birthday Basics DSP is perfect for this! So bright & happy! There are so many images to choose from. Balloons, candles, numbers, party hats... I decided to make my cake from scratch! Here's the recipe: Bottom layer 1 … [Read more...] about Birthday in a Box!