When is the last time you got a handmade card in the mail? Do you remember how it made you feel? The other day, I went to the mailbox and was flipping through my mail when I saw a smaller envelope – a card envelope. And handwritten on the front was my name with…
I have totally had a crafting-crush on these Mini Pinecones embellishments since I first got a chance to play with them. They are so little, but oh so details and super cute! My biggest challenge was actually getting them out of the container and onto my projects. Between the “don’t want to use them up”…
Whew! We made it to Friday! Some weeks blow by and others I am just grateful it is almost the weekend. I’m not sure which it is for you, but even though I’m a mom of small children and so weekends don’t mean quite the same thing they did a few years ago…I look forward…
I was thinking last night about blog posts and realized that I had been so good about posting my display board projects from the 2014 convention, but then got sidetracked with other projects (and to be honest, I wanted to mix up the stamp sets I was featuring here) and completely forgot to finish sharing…
So, I was planning on finishing posting these cards this weekend… but then the family decided to do an impromptu holiday trip to Portland, OR, so we took off and I completely forgot to schedule these before I went. But now I’m back and have a lot to share with you in the next few…
Quick, name a stamp set that you just had to have but have since used once – or not at all! For me, that has been the Six Sided Sampler stamp set. I saw lots of cool things done with this set and I loved the hexagon punch that coordinated, so I picked it up…
So, if you saw my blog post from yesterday, I shared a card that used the Oval Framelits to cut out a frame to highlight some vellum in the center of the card. The frame effect was really cool, but I was left with two, pretty big ovals when I was done. Wanna see what…
I’ve been subscribed to My Paper Pumpkin since it started and so each month, I tend to get excited about the newest projects and stamps that come in the mail each month, and I sometimes forget about the past stamps. But with the August promotion where you can get your first 2 months for only…
I guess fall was on my mind when I was creating recently. Today is another share that I created for a swap but started with me looking around my craft table and figuring out what paper and scraps I had lying around. 🙂 See, sometimes I like to challenge myself to create a card or…