I have a couple of ladies that come every Wednesday morning for Coffee & Crafts. With life as it is, I'm usually spend Tuesday nights trying to find a card for them. When it just the three of us, I look for a card that is a bit more challenging. I found this card by Chantale St. Jean. It was perfect. I changed ...
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Washi Tape Background
How fun it this card? It screams summer. I was insprired by a card by Amy O'Neill. I just love the use of Washi Tape as a background element. This is one of the card we made at Club/Class this past Wednesday night. How do you like my tag? I'm still missing the Two Tages die, and I haven't got my hands on ...
Good bye to Fabric and Ruffled Ribbon
Do you like my sewing kit? I made this with a Ball Half Pint Wide Mouth canning jar. It's from their Collection Elite Design Series. I think they are so cute. I used the Tea for Two Designer Fabric from the spring catalog for the pin cushion on the top, and the Lucky Limeade Ruffled Ribbon as decoration around ...
So long Easy Events, Distressed Dots & Curly Cute
Quick post today.......These are three of my favorite stamps that are on the retiring list......What will I do without my Distressed Dots?????? You might see it show up here and there in the future. I just love it so. Hope everyone had a great holiday weekend. We got a short but busy week ...
Good bye to good ole Countryside….
I have alway's loved fat fender trucks. From the seeing them on The Walton's and Sanford and Son TV shows to getting a peak of an old broken down one's hidden in the back of someones yard when driving around in the country. This set was a a must for me when it came out, and I will miss it so. I have found it to be ...
Boutique Blossom Mother’s Day
Here's a card we made at our last stamp club/class. I wanted to highlight how great all of the single stamps are and they have been so popular that they have been extended through July 31. Yeah! Also, Mother's Day is our next big card making holiday - May 12th!!! Make sure you have a card ready for your ...
Cased “Friends”
I love to look at other paper-crafters blogs. Sometimes I lose several hours of a day to my computer. One of my favorite's is "Kerry's Paper Crafts". Her ideas are very inspiring, and I just love her style. So a couple of weeks ago, she did some spring cards, and one really caught me eye. I changed it up a bit ...
Hartford Regionals Swap
Back in mid-March I got to attend Stampin' Up!'s Regional event in Hartford, CT, with Gianna from my downline. This was our first time at a Regionals, and we had such a great time. One of the fun activities of a Stampin' Up! get together is swapping cards. I decided I wanted to make about 100 cards to swap. I had ...