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 up scraps and are super…
My Mother-in-law’s first card
After arriving at my MIL’s house, one night we were talking about how I had become a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator. She was curious about stamping and card making but didn’t know what to do, so I helped her design and put together her first card. It is a simple card but looks nice in real…
An actual Get Well card
After a very busy evening (yay! sold our couch!) I forced myself to take some time for stamping. I’ve wanted to every night and since I promised earlier, I figured I had to make it happen. 🙂 Tonight I tried to go for something that was a bit on the simpler side and at the same…
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 the new Sock Monkey stamp…
A couple card ideas
Last night I was super excited to receive my new Simply Sent elements package from the new catalog. I was all ready to show you how much you get in these packages and how quick and easy the cards were when I realized that I had left my camera at work! 🙁 So, until I…
A new card for a new catalog
I just finished my first card with the new treats I got on preorder from the Fall/Winter idea book & catalog. With so many great images and colors, I didn’t know where to begin. But then I started sifting through the new Bella Rose Designer Paper and saw the red background and it just built…