If friends were pumpkins…
I bought the Pretty Pumpkins Bundle, from the current Stampin’ Up mini catalog, just for the cute sentiment I used on this card. I love the pumpkins too (and all things fall), but when I saw that sentiment I knew Read More
A Bird and the Word
When I saw this bird image in the new Mini Catalog, I knew exactly what I wanted to make with it. I had seen a similar picture, and wanted to recreate it using stamps and ink. I am passionate about Read More
Spiral Dye Birthday
This Spiral Dye birthday card was so much fun to make! I had to make a dozen of them, because I was participating in a card swap with my fellow demonstrators. It was interesting to see how each would turn Read More
Color Combinations
Do you struggle when using certain colors for your cards? I am a pink and blue kind of girl. I love those colors and have no trouble figuring out pleasing color combinations. But yellows, oranges and greens are not my Read More
Valentine Class 2021
Last week we had our Valentine Class 2021. I am so in love with the cute cards that we made! You still have time to make some Valentine cards for your loved ones. I hope the projects we share will Read More
Acts of Love
Our world needs more acts of love. Brokenness, hatred and despair are everywhere these days and it can becoming quite overwhelming. One of my all time favorite verses was the verse of the day yesterday on the Bible app I Read More
Sale-a-bration Launch Party
On Tuesday we hosted the Mini Catalog and Sale-a-bration Launch Party. I have so much fun getting together with my stamping friends. We devoured the new catalog and the Sale-a-bration brochure. There are so many fun new stamp sets and Read More
Created to Create Challenge
Today is day 2 of our Created to Create Challenge for November. I have been working on straightening up my studio today and found pieces of some abandoned projects that I thought might work well together. Here is the result… Read More
Pink Plaid Tidings
I love the pink plaid tidings papers in the Plaid Tidings 6 X 6 paper pack from the current mini catalog. It reminds me of a comfortable flannel shirt and cool autumn days. So when I was challenged to create Read More
Glitter Window Technique
The Glitter Window Technique is our project for today’s Technique Tuesday video. In this video, we’ll show you how to create WOW elements for your greeting cards or other projects. A few basic stamping supplies are all you need. If Read More
Fable Friends Rainy Day
It rained again today. Ugh. Our pasture and our chicken coop are so messy these days! Plus, it was Day One of no school due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We have 4 teenage boys in our home and it was Read More
Pleased As Punch
I am pleased as punch about this new paper from Stampin’ Up! I have to say though, it took me more time than I care to admit to figure out why they named it “Pleased As Punch. “ (Actually I Read More
My Least Favorite
My least favorite Stampin’ Up color is So Saffron. It’s not that I dislike the color, I just rarely use it. I almost never have to buy a new package. Sometimes it is good to challenge yourself though, and force Read More
No Valentine? No Problem!
February is coming fast and that means Valentine’s Day will be here soon. Now I don’t really need a reason to craft, but this is as good as any other. The problem is, I don’t have children in grade school Read More
Sprinkling Good Will in the New Year
Are you sprinkling good will in the new year? I have already shared with you that I have committed to sending/giving more cards this year than last. Literally, I want to run out of cards so I have to make Read More