I returned from my vacation on Tuesday....and one of the first things i did was go in my craft rom to figure out what I was going to do for my Facebook Live that was scheduled for later in the evening. I had 4 hours to think of something...well less if I wanted to actually… Continue reading 6 x 6 One Sheet Wonder – Pansy Petals
Category: Thinking of You
Pansy Patch Quick and Easy Card
I love pansies....the vibrant colors, soft petals...they are beautiful to use in landscaping....unless you have rogue bunnies in your yard! A few years ago I bought about 80 pansy plants at a local high school fundraiser to fill a rather large flower bed in front of my house. I planted them one afternoon. They looked… Continue reading Pansy Patch Quick and Easy Card
What’s Black & White and…..
I'm sure many of you know this old joke....What's black and white and read all over? (the answer is the newspaper)....but today the answer would be....the new 2021-2022 Annual Catalog that Stampin' Up! launched yesterday.... and the card that I am going to show you today..... It might look like a regular card, but it's… Continue reading What’s Black & White and…..
Let’s Be Insprired by……Inspiring Iris
It’s easy to overlook stamp sets in the Annual Catalog....especially when a smaller Mini Catalog come out a month of two after the Annual Catalog launch with even more fun stamp sets to play with and if it's a set that carried over from a previous year, sometimes they don't get a second look. Today… Continue reading Let’s Be Insprired by……Inspiring Iris
Simply Sand Dollars
Not much can be simpler than Stamps, Ink and Paper to make a card. To be more specific - One stamp, one color ink and one basic color of cardstock. The stamp set I used is called Friends Are Like Seashells. This stamp set and the coordinating Seaside Seashells Dies are in the January-June 2021… Continue reading Simply Sand Dollars
Side Fold Fun! (or Book Fold)
So I found this really simple and easy fun fold card and I had so much fun making one, that I kept trying it with different stamp sets, and papers and Designer Series Paper....I had a hard time stopping myself from making more. I think it’s going to be my new quick and easy “go… Continue reading Side Fold Fun! (or Book Fold)
Pierced Blooms Twisted Easel Card
As I write this I am sitting in my craft room and listening to hits from the 60’s and what should come up but Chubby Checker’s “The Twist”. You can listen to it here: Chubby Checker’s The Twist. I am taking it as good omen that I just happened to be writing my this post… Continue reading Pierced Blooms Twisted Easel Card
Fun with the Postage Stamp Punch
Cutting Paper not your thing? I have an almost perfect solution...use a Punch! Specifically the Rectangular Paper Punch! And these cards go together so fast, that I have more than one to share with you. The first one I made I used the Flower and Field Designer Series Papers that is one of the FREE products… Continue reading Fun with the Postage Stamp Punch
Art Gallery Fun Fold with Gilded Leafing
I have another fun fold card for you today! Fun folds are some of my favorite cards to make and this one is super easy and takes just a few minutes to make. I decided to use several of the items from the Fine Art Floral Suite of Products. It was the Fine Art Floral… Continue reading Art Gallery Fun Fold with Gilded Leafing
A Little Love from Kangaroo and Company
I have a sweet and simple Valentine card for you today. With Valentine’s Day only a few days away, this is a quick and simple card that you can easily make and pop right into the mail. This stamp set is made using the new Kangaroo and Company Stamp Set and the coordinating Kangaroo Dies. Of course… Continue reading A Little Love from Kangaroo and Company