Christmas, General Cards, Seasonal - Winter, Sophisticated Sled

Sophisticated Sled – Easy Card Design #2

This is my second Christmas card made with with this Easy Card Design.  As I shared yesterday I like snowmen.  Might be because I like snow!  I lived in Connecticut for 5 years growing up and I was the right age for enjoying all the winter activities - one of which was sledding.  The street… Continue reading Sophisticated Sled – Easy Card Design #2

Christmas, Filled with Cheer, General Cards, Seasonal - Winter

Filled With Cheer – Easy Card Design #2

It's time for another Christmas in July card!  This card is made with another Easy Card Design that features lots of Designer Series Paper and a nice focal point to place your stamped design. Today' I am sharing a Christmas version of the card that I shared in my last post.  Both cards are the same… Continue reading Filled With Cheer – Easy Card Design #2

Christmas, Merriest Trees

Merriest Trees – Easy Card Design #1

All during the month of July I'll be showing you easy card designs that you can make turning your "regular" cards into Christmas cards!  No need to reinvent something new,  You can have a whole new look to your cards just by changing the pretty papers and cardstock colors and stamped images into something "Christmas"… Continue reading Merriest Trees – Easy Card Design #1

Christmas, Seasonal - Winter, Snowbody Better

Snowbody Better…One More Time

I was looking through my stash of Designer Series Paper to see what I haven't really used....or need to use soon!  This paper, the Peaceful Place Designer Series Paper caught my eye (along with another set of paper I have barely used...but I'm saving that for next week!).  This set of papers is done is… Continue reading Snowbody Better…One More Time

Christmas, Seasonal - Winter, Snowbody Better

Snowbody Better….CASing the Catalog

Have you ever been stuck for an idea?  One of the best places to look for ideas is to check out the Stampin’ Up! Catalog or the Stampin' Up! website.  For the website, search for the Stamp Set (or product) you are using and usually there is a picture or two of the product used… Continue reading Snowbody Better….CASing the Catalog

Christmas, Seasonal - Winter, Snowbody Better

Snowbody Better

I love snow!  Probably because where I live on the coast of Virginia, we don't get much....if at all.  If we had snow all the time, I might rethink that.  And I also love snowmen.  I have quite a few Hallmark Snowmen around my house during the Christmas holidays.  My husband installs and tests the… Continue reading Snowbody Better

Christmas, Seasonal - Winter, Simple Stamping

Tissue Paper Stamping for Christmas

In my last post, I shared how I made a Thanksgiving Card using Tissue paper to stamp a background.  You can see that post HERE.  Today I am sharing that same layout and tissue paper stamping but for a Christmas Card. The background for this card was stamped with tissue paper using the colors of… Continue reading Tissue Paper Stamping for Christmas

Christmas, Seasonal - Winter, Sweet Stockings, Tags, Bags and More!

Sweet Stockings Treat Holder

I've finally had a chance to get into my craft room and make something! Yeah!  I've got lots of leftover Halloween candy so it's being recycled into treat boxes for Christmas....like this one: It came out much better than I thought and that is all due to the Sweet Stockings Designer Series Paper.   If you… Continue reading Sweet Stockings Treat Holder

Christmas, Heartfelt Wishes, Seasonal - Fall, Seasonal - Winter, Simple Stamping, Simply Elegant, Uncategorized

Pocket Card Fun Fold

I like Pocket Cards.  You know....those cards that have a pocket on the front or inside that lets you slide in in a little note that is on a separate card.  I've made quite a few...some that had a place for a message inside like this one: Sweet As A Peach Fun Fold Pocket Card.  Or… Continue reading Pocket Card Fun Fold

Christmas, Heartfelt Wishes, Home Decor, Seasonal - Winter

Peaceful Place Gift Idea

I wasn’t planning to share this quite yet, but I went out of town for a wonderful Craft Retreat this past week-end and ended up staying longer than planned.  I took my mother who recently moved in with me to visit with my sister while I was at the retreat.  My mother decided to have… Continue reading Peaceful Place Gift Idea