I just returned from attending Stampin' Up!'s Annual Convention in Raleigh, North Carolina, called OnStage. As an attendee, I was able to get my hands on the new 2025-2026 Annual Catalog that will be available on May 6th as well as new Online Exclusives that will be available in May too. In the meantime, it's… Continue reading Darling Dino’s Birthday
Category: Thinking of You
Seaside Wishes Fun Fold Corner Tuck
I was getting ready to write a new post….and found this one still waiting to be posted! I remember why….because I wanted to do a video tutorial…even cut out all the pieces had everything ready, but then I ran short of time before I accompanied my husband on a work trip overseas. So all those… Continue reading Seaside Wishes Fun Fold Corner Tuck
Seaside Wishes and Petal Pink
Earlier this week I shared a card made with the Seaside Wishes Stamp Set and Coordinating Dies and Hybrid Embossing Folder in beachy colors of Pool Party and Crumb Cake. You can see that card here. Today's card is beachy, but the colors of Petal Pink with a little bit of Soft Sea Foam are… Continue reading Seaside Wishes and Petal Pink
Latte Love – Easy Card Design #2
It's a new week and time for another Easy Card Design! Last week I shared 4 cards - one regular occasion card and three Christmas cards - all sharing the same design layout. I shared thos cards in my four previous posts and I also shared a video of how to make each of those… Continue reading Latte Love – Easy Card Design #2
Flying By with Adventurous Sky!
It's time to take off with some fun card making! Let's start with a fun stamp set that came out in the new 2024-2o25 Annual Catalog call Adventurous Sky. It's definitely geared for those who love planes or anything aviation and that means it is perfect for making cards for my husband (a former US… Continue reading Flying By with Adventurous Sky!
Beautiful Autumn Leaves
In my last post, I used the All About Autumn Designer Series Paper and the fact that the paper looks like photographs on one side and on the other side were designs that had touches of copper foil. It's so much more lifelike in person that what shows here: But if you look closely you… Continue reading Beautiful Autumn Leaves
Autumn Leaves…Are Falling
It’s October! Time for me to get back to my blog….and time for the all the leaves to start falling and the endless raking to begin. In the mountains of Virginia, the trees are turning beautiful colors of red, gold, orange, crimson….etc. I saw them on a drive last week-end to Blacksburg, Virginia which is… Continue reading Autumn Leaves…Are Falling
Another Double Z Fold Card
I have another fun card to share with today using the Love Cats Stamp Set. Earlier this week I shared a Valentine's Day Double Z Fold Card (You can see that card here: Love Cats Double Z Fold Valentine). This card is the same fold design, but just a general card to send to a friend:… Continue reading Another Double Z Fold Card
Triangle Card
I am working on catching up with the last card I made as part of World Card Making Day which was quite a few days ago....like a few weeks (oops, life happens!) You can see first two cards I shared here and here. I’m not sure if there is a name for the design of… Continue reading Triangle Card
Bottled Happiness – More Flowers!
This is my last post this week using the Bottled Happiness Stamp Set and the coordinating Vintage Bottle Punch. In my last post I told you about my flowers that I haven't killed yet that are in my flower beds. (Yes, I have two black thumbs!). And I finally got smart and started planting perennials… Continue reading Bottled Happiness – More Flowers!