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Using up scraps with Perfectly Artistic Paper
For the next few days, I’ll be featuring the Perfectly Artistic designer paper – one of the free with a $50 purchase options from the Sale-a-Bration catalog. See, I’ve been holding on to this paper since it came out, but something about knowing it was retiring in a few days (it is only available until…
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Gorgeous Grunge Polaroid Birthday Card
One of the things I especially love about crafting is that two people can take the same supplies and turn out completely different cards with totally different styles. As you may have noticed from my blog, my style tends to be more clean and simple cards that can be created pretty quickly. That said, Rosemary…
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Pop Up Card in a Box featuring Create a Cupcake
The new Stampin’ up catalog is here and while I excitedly placed my first order from it yesterday, I thought I would show a few projects today and tomorrow that feature some fun ideas and products that are going away after tomorrow. The first project (well both today and tomorrow) will be card in a…
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Grungy Chic Winner for our Team Meeting Card Contest!
I discovered that I had a bunch of pictures from my Team Stamp & Share event this spring that I never posted. And as you can see from today’s card – they NEED to be shared! So, today I thought I would share the winner from the card contest by Rosemary Bryson! Stunning, right?! Her…
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Stampin’ Up Display Stamper 2014 Submission
So, every year I go to the Stampin’ Up convention… and every year I’m blown away by the amazing ideas and inspiration on all the different display boards. (To see what I’m talking about, here are a few past posts I’ve done showing the display boards.) Well, this year they are doing a call for…
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The Wow Factor of Coloring on Natural Composition Specialty Paper!
Have you experienced the coolness of the Natural Composition Speciality Paper? Once again, I have another project that I can’t believe I haven’t shared yet and my favorite part of it is how the Natural Composition paper makes it look! I created this card for a class last month and was playing with a few…
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Sweet & Simple No-Layer Card
Well, I totally forgot that today was Oscars day…. but given that my son has given me another head cold, today seems like the perfect day for laying on the couch and watching some TV. So, if you are following along with the Oscars with me, don’t miss out on my Winners Predictions Contest over…
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Guest Designers–Fun Cards with Fresh Prints, Banners, and more
This week I’m sharing some of the great cards I got from my team’s Occasion Catalog card swap. They came up with such fabulous cards that I wanted to share the inspiration with everyone! Today’s cards show some cute ways to use the patterns in the Fresh Prints designer paper stack to add a touch…
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Cheery Thinking of You with Petite Petals Flowers
Whew! I’m back to the land of the living! I went to bed last Thursday night thinking of all my plans of what I was going to finish and get caught up on on Friday (aka Valentine’s Day). Instead, I woke up in the early hours of the morning with a terrible stomach bug! So,…
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Last Minute Valentine Card Ideas from Leadership
I have had a TON of cards sitting on my camera begging to get edited and shared with the world, and finally I had time yesterday to spend most of the day editing them. So, with Valentine’s day just around the corner, I thought I would share some of the great card swaps I received…
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Stamped Scrapbook Pages on a Kiwi Lane Designs Blog Hop
I have a fun blog hop for you today and it is something a little bit different! My friends have gone a little fan girl over Kiwi Lane and their designer templates. Basically they are plastic templates that you can use to help design your projects by layering them on your base paper to decide…
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Triple Time Stamping (almost) with Petite Petals
So, I wanted to try a different idea for stamping where I did a background with random stamping and thought the new Petite Petals would be a fun stamp set to do it with. I’ll admit, I completely did it WRONG but I think I covered up my oops well enough… what do you think?…