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
Tag: Papercrafts
Hand Penned Angle Front Z Fold
Just to let you know right off the bat that I made up the name of the type of card I am sharing today - Hand Penned Angle Front Z Fold. I’m sure there is a better name, but that’s just the best way to describe the card....it describes everything the card is. So here… Continue reading Hand Penned Angle Front Z Fold
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
Hydrangea are Blooming!
In my last blog post I mentioned that I needed to share some of the cards that I have made with the Hydrangea Suite of products in the January-June 2021 Mini Catalog. I bought this stamp set back in February, so it's about time I used it! Maybe I was waiting for spring..... The paper… Continue reading Hydrangea are Blooming!
Dutch Fold Slider Card
If you’ve been following me for a bit (or if you are new to reading my blog), you might not be surprised that I am sharing another Fun Fold Card. I love to make cards that are a little different or have a different way of folding. And well, if it has moving parts, that’s… Continue reading Dutch Fold Slider Card
Party Puffin Monday
It’s always fun to start off the week with a bright and cheery card. I think it helps to set the mood for the entire week. So let’s get the party started! The stamp set I used is called Party Puffins and is one of the new stamp sets that is in the New 2021-2022… Continue reading Party Puffin Monday
Sand & Shells
Although the weather is warming up and we’ve had a few days teasing of summer, the past few days have been definitely more “spring” than “beach” weather. So I’m having to just dream about warm breezes and relaxing on the beach and made a card similar to several ones that I had seen. I layered… Continue reading Sand & Shells
Party Puffins Sneak Peak
I'm so excited to share a sneak peak of one of the new stamp sets that is in the new 2021-2022 Annual Catalog that will be released on May 4th. Right now I can only show you the cover...but there are lots of goodies inside....new stamp sets along with returning favorites, new ribbons, embellishments, die… Continue reading Party Puffins Sneak Peak
Ornate Garden Pocket Cards
Do you have too much Designer Series Paper that is piled up and you haven’t used? All right, I am not sure that you can ever have too much, but I do need to make room for new Designer Series Papers that will be coming out in the new 2021-2022 Annual Catalog. So, I have… Continue reading Ornate Garden Pocket Cards
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