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!
Another Sale-a-Bration Card
Only 4 more days left of Sale-a-Bration! This card uses "You're Lovely" stamp set, which you can get FREE with your $50 order if you order this month. See "You're Lovely" set here. Stampin' Up makes it so simple to make elegant cards. Everything coordinates so perfectly! … [Read more...] about Another Sale-a-Bration Card
Paper Pumpkin Give-Away! FREE Card-in-a-Box plus Markers!
Sign up for Paper Pumpkin and you'll receive a surprise box in the mail each month! Everything you need is in the kit! Here's what I found in my box this month... The paper was this pretty blue design and was nice & thick. It came with 8 envelopes and these shiny liners. … [Read more...] about Paper Pumpkin Give-Away! FREE Card-in-a-Box plus Markers!
Tea for Two
My daughters and I have many fond memories of having tea together. Here's my daughter, Jenny, at tea when we were visiting York. And here's Malia, adding a little tea to her cup of milk & honey. My friend, Julie, wanted me to make a Card-in-a-Box with a "Tea" theme. … [Read more...] about Tea for Two
Stamp a Stack Samples
I'm having a Stamp-a-Stack class this Tuesday, March 25th at 2pm at my house in Haiku and I'd love for you to join me! This is what I have so far... I'm trying to decide on a 5th card, because there are just so many cute ideas out there!! Tuesday, March 25th 2pm - … [Read more...] about Stamp a Stack Samples
Happy in a Box!
Another card in a box to share with you today! I decided to take my card from yesterday a step further... It started with that big sun you see in the back and "You make me happy...". Added a few birds, clouds, some bread & jam... And I used a new stamp set, Starburst … [Read more...] about Happy in a Box!
You Make Me Happy!
I remember singing this song to my girls when they were little. We did lots of singing around our house...me playing guitar while the girls & their friends danced around (I'm talking LITTLE girls). They thought I was a rock star! My daughter, Jenny, now asks my why I … [Read more...] about You Make Me Happy!
Happy Watercolor
The stamp set, Happy Watercolor, is so simple to use! It looks like I slaved over this card, but it just takes a few minutes to make a beautiful card. Stamps: Happy Watercolor, Trust God Colors: Blushing Bride, Summer Starfruit, Whisper White (5 1/4 X 2 1/4), Chocolate … [Read more...] about Happy Watercolor
Oh, Happy Day!
It's a rainy Saturday in Haiku, but I don't mind... I have a new stamp set to play with! This uses the Starburst Bundle (#134818 clear). I stepped out of my comfort zone a bit with these colors! I think this would be okay sending to a guy or girl. I really like those cute … [Read more...] about Oh, Happy Day!
March Stamp-a-Stack
Over the next few days, I'll post a few of the cards we'll be making in our March Stamp-a-Stack. The card I'm posting today reminds me of a stained glass window! Found the idea for this card from Stampin with Georgia. I've dusted off my Lattice Bigz Die for this … [Read more...] about March Stamp-a-Stack
Coffee in a box!
Yesterday was Anne's birthday, and I knew what I had to make for her! Anne really enjoys a good cup of coffee (or two!). We've both been busy seeing what we could make with the Card in a Box, and the possibilities are endless!! Click here to see what Anne made for a little … [Read more...] about Coffee in a box!
Peter Cottontail
I've had several requests for directions to make my Bunny Card...so here they are: Card Base is Crumb Cake, textured with Wood Grain (#127821). Punch the Bunny Hole using the 1 3/4" circle punch. Using Gumball Green, I cut my grass using the Tasteful Trim Bigz Die and my … [Read more...] about Peter Cottontail
