Usually, when I make a card, I find myself adding a lot of layers and embellishments. This time I was going for SIMPLE! And I just love the results! Stamp Sets: Summer Silhouettes, Nuts About You Colors: Bermuda Bay, Pool Party, Pistachio Pudding, Whisper White (2 1/2 X … [Read more...] about Blues and Greens
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Making boxes!
Can't wait to show you the Gift Box Punch Board!! It's simple to use & the best thing is...IT REQUIRES NO ADHESIVE! You just punch/score & close the box by attaching opposite sides into the slits! This fall DSP is called Color Me Autumn DSP. The fun thing about … [Read more...] about Making boxes!
Open House fun!
Thank you so much to everyone who attended my Open House on Sunday! But...I still have retired stamps left over!!! #stampproblems! We made cards & tags using new products from the Holiday Catalog! CASED the card from Julia Pitta & … [Read more...] about Open House fun!
Sailing into the sunset…
Today I'm posting a special card for a doctor that's retiring. This set has it all for a man who loves to travel or loves the ocean. Order The Open Sea. Stamp Set: The Open Sea Colors: Crumb Cake, Island Indigo (2 1/2 X 4 1/4), Pear Pizzazz (3/4 X 4 1/4) Accessories: … [Read more...] about Sailing into the sunset…
Hurricane Stampin'
Well...it all started with our club swaps last month. Marylou made this beautiful card using the Starburst Technique, that I'd wanted to try but hadn't gotten around to. So this morning I dug through my tutorials and came up with a couple of cards. I'll be the first to admit … [Read more...] about Hurricane Stampin'
Thirsty, anyone?
This water bottle with iced tea is the perfect way to say I'm thankful for you…maybe for a teacher, a bus driver, your favorite UPS driver!- think of all the people come in contact with every day! Here's the directions for this cute project: For band around water bottle, cut … [Read more...] about Thirsty, anyone?
A Little Kindness
Kinda Eclectic...my new favorite stamp set!! Today's the first time I'm played around with this stamp, and I love it!! Here's one of the cards we'll be making at the AUGUST STAMP-A-STACK! The colors and stamps are so pretty together! Found the idea here & just … [Read more...] about A Little Kindness
Choose Happiness!
Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be. – Abraham Lincoln There's a lot of truth to that! So I LOVE this set called CHOOSE HAPPINESS! Choose Happiness Clear-Mount Stamp Set Price: $17.95 This is what I made for my 3 X 3 Card Swap at … [Read more...] about Choose Happiness!
Vintage Card for Convention
I'm excited to share my vintage card I made for a Convention swap! Today was our swap, so I'm free to show it off now! Stamps: An Open Heart, Choose Happiness Colors: Very Vanilla (4 X 5 1/4 & 3 3/4 X 5), Crumb Cake, Lost Lagoon (3 7/8 X 5 1/8) Accessories: Lovely … [Read more...] about Vintage Card for Convention
#inspirecreateshare2014
I'm excited to be here in Salt Lake City for the Stampin' Up! Convention! After picking up our new convention bags filled with stamp sets & new products, Anne & I headed over to Janet Wakeland's Mustache Party where we took silly photos & collected supplies to make a … [Read more...] about #inspirecreateshare2014
July Calendar Page
I've been anxiously waiting for July to get here...Stampin' Up! Convention will be in Salt Lake City the middle of this month & I'LL BE THERE! Here's my very simple July page from the 2014 calendar. The swirls are from Everything Eleanor, stamped using Soft Suede and the … [Read more...] about July Calendar Page
Pretty Gold Soiree
Here's one of the cards we made in this month's Stamp-a-Stack: I just love the new DSP Specialty Paper, Gold Soiree! The colors are gorgeous! You can purchase it HERE!I really like this layout, too! That's why I give all the measurements...so it's simple to … [Read more...] about Pretty Gold Soiree