In a flurry of excitement, Sale-a-Bration has officially begun! Of course you can earn free stamps, but I love that you get options for other items like the Ice Cream Parlor Designer Paper and Quick Accents. I had gotten this paper pack during the preorder and the more I use … Read More
Take a Spin with Spinner Cards
Have you seen one of the more unique stamp sets that has come out in a while – the Take a Spin set? It’s a set of images that look like gameboard spinners, only with more “card-like” sentiments. I have to admit, when I got a chance to look at … Read More
Birthday Butterflies and a Get Well Card
Alright, so last time I shared with you the Love card we made at my card night. So, today I wanted to share the other two cards we made that night. Both are inspired by cards I found in an old Stampin’ Up! Idea Book & Catalog. Of course they … Read More
Would You Guess This Was a Birthday Card?
Usually having stamps come in a set is a good thing because you know you have a variety of images and words that will coordinate and can give you a number of design options or even project options to work with. However, in this case, I learned that it can … Read More
A Masculine Birthday
Here is a quick share for the day; it is my attempt at a masculine birthday card. My brother-in-law had his 30th birthday and I needed to get some card off to him. I didn’t want to use a tree set and many of my stamp sets used cutesy animals … Read More
World Card Making Day Projects–Part 2
Like I mentioned earlier this week, at my World Card Making Day event, I brought supplies for everyone to make cards based on two different layouts. I shared the first layout in a previous post and so I thought I would share the second layout today. So, here is the … Read More
My card party cards – Love You Much and more
I just finished cleaning up my kitchen after my card party this afternoon (we stamp in the dining room since right now all my stamping stuff is on tv trays and a bookcase in there). Today, in addition to the ladies who were stamping with me, their young daughters were with … Read More
Making door prizes for a crop
As I’ve said in prior posts, I’m visiting my mom this week to help her out with some events (a party for her on Tuesday and a Crop where we will be demo’ing a free make and take on Saturday). So, yesterday was my day to help make sure we … Read More
Color blocked Birthday Card
I have seen a number of really cool cards that use color blocking for their backgrounds. I’ve been wanted to try to create one myself for a while but it wasn’t until I got concentrated card making time that I got to try it out. These layouts are great for using … Read More
The get well card that wasn’t
Last weekend my grandma had surgery on her foot and has been a lot less mobile and in a lot more pain than she expected. I wanted to start sending her cards to try to cheer her up while she recovered and had a great idea for a card using … Read More