I LOVE the project I made today. I just could not resist getting out the Daydream Medallion Stamp Set and the Floral Frames Framelits and trying a new color combination for the ornament that I created a couple of days ago. A few weeks ago, I created a Christmas Card in Midnight Muse using the Daydream Medallion Set… Read More »
I know, I know…too corny. But the punch is amazing! I’ve seen people create the most creative things with this punch. At Halloween, it made a perfect ghost. For Thanksgiving it was a turkey. Now,at Christmas, it’s just got endless possibilities! I’m telling you, this punch is irresistible to play with. I did find construction a tad time… Read More »
I did it again! I looked at the sketch of the week on thePaper Craft Crew Challenge website and I just couldn’t resist creating a new card in a layout that I never would have thought of on my own! Here is the sketch for the week: I had a lot of fun creating my card this week… Read More »
How cute are these gift card holders? I just love them! I received the Top Note Bigz Die for free with a product order a couple of weeks ago and I ran amok playing with it today. So many possibilities! I have no self control! The two gift card holders above are both made with Not Quite Navy card… Read More »
I aspire to be one of those organized people that spends just a few minutes a day working toward a goal. As kids in school, whenever a project or paper was assigned to us, we were taught to break it down into small chunks and do a little each day. In theory, if I just make a couple cards, tags… Read More »
Are you making your list? Have you checked it twice? I have a great little project for you to keep your holiday to-do list and your holiday to-buy list all in one handy place! Here is a quick project that requires your Simply Scored Tool and some creativity! This project is essentially made from one piece of… Read More »
The Online Extravaganza Continues Through November 28! There are some great products on sale at Stampin’ Up! ranging from 20-50% off. My card today features several items that are 30-40% off. I loved the Pennant Parade items as soon as I saw them. The coordinating products make having beautiful or interesting shapes easy to create. They have a Bigz Die that… Read More »
Have you seen the Two Tags Bigz Die? It makes amazing tags! I’ve only played with one shape. You actually get two shapes of tags from this Bigz Die. I have at least 10 completely different tags created using this die cut in just one evening. Once I got started, I just couldn’t stop. I chose 3 tags… Read More »
Paper Craft Crew Card Sketch Challenge Card Sketch #16 I finally took the plunge! I am participating in my first card sketch challenge! I was poking around on the computer and happened across the Paper Card Craft Challenge Crew’s website. It is a site that a group of dedicated paper craft designers created to inspire other paper crafters… Read More »
My Digital Studio is 50% Off During The Online Extravaganza from November 19-28 !!!! If you haven’t tried the My Digital Studio software yet, you should give it a try. You can try it for free for 30 days. Click here if you are interested! I like to create my scrapbooks with paper and ink, although I have… Read More »
I loved how fast this card was to make! It’s such a busy time of year that it’s difficult to squeeze that relaxing crafting time in. This card made that easy to do! Again, I’m using my scraps of left over paper. If I use all of my Christmas paper up on projects this year, I can most… Read More »
I’ve tried the triple time stamping technique a couple of times before this card, but this is honestly the first time that I really loved the way the card turned out! I’m using my new Regals Ink Pad set. The colors are just so rich and beautiful. They are just perfect for Fall holidays! This stamp set has… Read More »
I just love using the techniques that I have in my stamping repertoire! I took a series of stamp classes at an art store several years ago and I learned about creating a stencil and sponging the ink in several different ways. This is just one of them! I loved how the technique turned out and I ended… Read More »
…And more cost-effective! Here is a quick video tutorial I posted on YouTube to show how to make your Stampin’ Sponges easier to use. It also turns your 3 pack of sponges into 12 sponges that are easier and neater to use! This video shows how to make the Framelit Fold Cards from Thursday’s post and details how I Stepped… Read More »
Sometimes you will make a card and it just seems flat. It’s nice, you like it, but it doesn’t make you say WOW! That’s when you take the card back to your craft table and rethink it. Add some little touches with the tools that you have in your stash. Here is a card I made during the… Read More »