Fun Birthday Wishes Card
While working on the sample for my upcoming Birthday Card Kit and Organizer class, I was trimming pieces from the cheerful Celebrations designer series paper. After one of my cuts, I looked at the leftover scrap and thought it was the coolest accidental trimming I had ever done and I just had to use it…
February Make-and-Take: A Sale-a-Bration Thanks
Last night was my February meet & greet with my local Bay Area Card Makers meetup group. We had a fun night of socializing and, of course, card making! I always bring a free project for everyone to make, and after receiving some new Sale-a-Bration items recently, I knew I wanted to get those out…
Embellished Pocket Calendar
This summer, I discovered at one of those big box fabric stores, some pocket calendars at a rediculously low price. So, I just had to pick some up (I’m such a sucker for a good sale). The calendars ran August 2010-July 2011 and so I thought they would be perfect for me to keep in…
Tons of Tools Card and Embellished Envelope
Sunday was this month’s Technique Night with my meetup group and by request, I did a night that was focused on going over many of the tools you might encounter on your crafting journey including: The BigShot Aqua and Blender pens for water coloring Crimpers Bone Folders Paper Piercing tools Heat and Dry Embossing the…
Another baby card
I told you that the card I posted earlier in the week was only first of many to come. 🙂 Last Thursday, my co-worker had her last day at work before spending the next week or two preparing for the birth of her baby girl. I couldn’t let her leave without making her a card. …
Pictures from Mom and Me
What a whirlwind spring! There have been tons of family visits, stamping events, and work deadlines. That has kept me away from my computer as much as normal but also means I have a backlog of great things to show you! First up, I thought I would share some of the projects we did…
Happy Valentine’s Day!
Ok, so I know this post is a little late, but better late then never, right? I just wanted to say thank you to all of you who have been visiting and leaving me comments. It really perks up my day to have you all stopping by and saying hello. Especially with weeks like this…
The jackpot of love
Alright, I’ve made it home and in between trying to catch up on all my home life stuff (those piles of papers and clothes didn’t seem to magically put themself while I was away, darn!) I wanted to post up another card I made over the weekend. Game Night is a new Spring/Summer set that I…