Do you ever find yourself thinking,” I really want to get crafty… but I’m not creative” or “I would love to sit and stamp but I don’t want to pull everything out”? Or maybe you love the idea of relaxing and creating but have no brain cells left to come … Read More
Favorite Cards using Oh, Hello
As I was looking through the 25% off Stamp sets with a customer last week, I spotted the Oh, Hello stamp set and remembered how when I originally saw this stamp set in the catalog, I thought it looked like a pretty boring stamp set. I couldn’t picture how it … Read More
Make 20 Cards in a Snap with the Everyday Occasions Kit
Have you been wishing you had a fast way to create a pile of handmade cards to have on hand that you’d be proud to send out? And do it without breaking the bank too! If so, you should check out this new Everyday Occasions kit! When we were at … Read More
The Right Way to Get-away & an Idea for a One Layer Card
Ever have one of those months where you swear you can’t keep up and yet you look back and try to figure out why you were so swamped? Well, August apparently was that month for me! Everytime I thought I was about to get caught up, I had something else … Read More
Adding a Splash of Washi to Your Cards
So turns out when I start working on something, I can get really focused on that task. In the case of last week, that task wasn’t any of the handful of crafting projects and event prep I needed to work on, but instead was an even more daunting task – … Read More
Quick & Easy Thank You Card for a new Design Team!
Today is the kick off for a new blog that I’m excited to be a design team member for – Stylin’ Stampin’ Inkspiration! It is a blog that will have daily posts to help give you new ideas and project challenges to inspire new ideas for you to try at … Read More
Quick Thank You Cards with Chalk Talk
I’ve been learning something about myself this week – when I’m in the middle of a big task, I have a hard time focusing on other things. So, in this case, when I completely pull apart my craft room, I was having a heck of a time bringing myself to … Read More
5 Minutes to Cute–Thank You Card
You would think that the fact that I have two toddlers running around my house would mean all the cards I make are super fast cards…. Nooooooo, that would make too much sense! ha ha! But when I was working on cards for a recent card class, I came up … Read More
When You Need A Bright And Cheery Card
how about this one? All you need is some scraps and a couple punches and you have a sunshiney card for someone. I always seem to make 4.25” x 5.5” cards (since they fit so nicely in envelopes that the post office will mail with a standard stamp) but sometimes … Read More
Don’t You Just Love This Reindeer?
I know, I just shared another card with this stamp but isn’t this reindeer sooo cute? 🙂 I was having a bit of fun with this stamp set – No Peeking – and seem to be having a love affair with “cute” stamp sets, so I hope you don’t mind! … Read More
Quick and Simple Vintage Card
I realized in writing this post that the word “vintage’ has a few different meanings. I’ve seen it used to describe victorian and lace, while other times it is more rough and aged. Or in this case, when I look at this card and think it looks more western or … Read More