I love getting new Designer Series Paper. New Designs sometimes means finding new ways to use the paper or creating a new sketch for a card design, especially when it's paper like this. The same design is on both the top and bottom edges. You could just cut it horizontally across the middle, and do… Continue reading Awash in Beauty – How to use the Designer Series Paper
Category: Thinking of You
A Fun Fold with Old & New In Colors – Part 2
As promised I am back to share Part 2 of this Fun Fold Card. In Yesterday’s post I made this card with several of the now retired 2020-2022 In Colors. You can see that post here - A Fun Fold with Old & New In Colors - Part 1. The cards I am going to… Continue reading A Fun Fold with Old & New In Colors – Part 2
A Fun Fold with Old & New In Colors – Part 1
It’s always an exciting time when a new Annual Catalog comes out because that means, new stamps, new dies, new embossing folders and new In-Colors. But on the other hand it can be a bit sad as some of the older In-Colors will be retired…in this case the 2020-2022 In-Colors of Magenta Madness, Just Jade,… Continue reading A Fun Fold with Old & New In Colors – Part 1
Shiny and Bright Rainbow of Happiness
It’s Wednesday….the middle of the week or as some call it “hump day”. Today I have another card with a little bit of happy shine to help get you over the hump and spur you on toward the end of the week. My “hump” is actually a rainbow… The stamp set I used is… Continue reading Shiny and Bright Rainbow of Happiness
Rainbow of Happiness
Do you know someone who could use a little mid-week pick me up? Maybe someone who is under the weather or just having a tough week? This card would fit the bill! I used one of the new Rainbow of Happiness Bundle that is in the January-June 2022 Mini Catalog to stamp and die… Continue reading Rainbow of Happiness
Patchwork Hand-Penned Cards
Today I have something a little different to share with you. It’s a fun way to make a set of four cards using a patchwork of Designer Series Papers. It’s actually a very simple technique. You will need four pieces of Designer Series Paper, each a different pattern, and each cut 4” x 5 1/4”.… Continue reading Patchwork Hand-Penned Cards
Best Delivery Valentine
So many people shop online. including me, that there is a constant stream of delivery trucks in most neighborhoods….so I though why not deliver a a little love and a few Valentine hearts with my own stamped Delivery truck… This truck image is from the new Best Delivery Stamp Set. Briefly, I did think about… Continue reading Best Delivery Valentine
A Joyful Life
A Joyful life is something I strive for. I do not always achieve it every day, but I am working on it. In fact it was my New Year’s resolution. You can read about that here. A Joyful Life also just also happens to be the name of the stamp set that I used to make… Continue reading A Joyful Life
Daisy Garden – One Stamp Card
Quick and easy cards…who likes them? I do! There is something to be said for having one BIG stamp that covers the entire card front. Stamp once, do a bit of coloring, add a little embossing and put it all together. This is the result. I made this card for a special friend who lost… Continue reading Daisy Garden – One Stamp Card
All Squared Away….again.
A few weeks ago, I shared a card made with the All Squared Away Stamp Set. As I was writing that blog post, I thought of a great way to use that stamp set….and I’m finally getting around to sharing my idea with you! Mini cards! The square design just seemed destined to go on… Continue reading All Squared Away….again.