Good Morning! It's time for a fabulous week of stamping and making fun cards! This week I am focusing on the the fun and "hip" Hippest Hippos Stamp Set and the coordinating Hippo Dies that you can get for FREE! Who loves FREE Stampin' Up products besides me? First let me show the the fun… Continue reading Hippest Hippos Hidden Gate Fold Card
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Sharing a Card Challenge
This is going to be a quick post....I had surgery last Thursday to repair a partially torn and detached tendon in my ankle, so I haven’t been in my craft room to make something to share. So I’m going to let my stampers have the spotlight this week. When Covid first started last spring,… Continue reading Sharing a Card Challenge
Stitched Triangle Tree
Have you ever started one project and then got waylaid by an idea and suddenly you are doing something completely different? That's what happened with this card. I was trying to CAS (copy and share) something I had seen and cut the wrong size pieces. Instead of just throwing them away, I was trying to… Continue reading Stitched Triangle Tree
Super Simple Love of Leaves
It's Monday and time for another super simple card to start off your week. On a normal September week-end, my husband and I would be traveling to southwest Virginia for a football game. Since we live at the opposite side of the state near the beach, I love the drive in the fall because we… Continue reading Super Simple Love of Leaves
Split Front Cards with Forever Fern
I am still making cards from the bits and pieces I have accumulated...this time I was looking for a way to use up some of the die cuts I made a few months ago. Who am I kidding, LOTS of die cuts! I have used about one half of these since I did this at… Continue reading Split Front Cards with Forever Fern
Whale of a Time Pocket Card
It’s Monday! Happy beginning to your week! I seem to always be showing you cards that are blue on Monday....and today is no exception. I’ve been making cards and cutting cards for an Under the Sea/Whale Done class. Each participant received one-quarter of a package of the Whale of a Time Designer Series Paper.There are… Continue reading Whale of a Time Pocket Card
June 2020 Paper Pumpkin + Alternatives
NOTE: Read all the way to the end! I saved the best for last!It’s the end of June and time for another Paper Pumpkin post featuring the June - Sunshine in a Box - Kit. This kit made eight 5 1/2” x 4 1/4” cards - 2 each of four designs). But before I show… Continue reading June 2020 Paper Pumpkin + Alternatives
Ornate Garden of Daisies
I have finally had a chance to play around with some of my new stamps and dies. Although the Ornate Garden Suite has been out since May as part of a special early release from the new 2020-2022 Annual catalog, I was too busy having fun with some of the stamp sets that were retiring.… Continue reading Ornate Garden of Daisies
One Sheet Wonder – 6” x 6”
With the new 2020-2021 Annual Catalog coming up - one that is filled with some beautiful new papers....I’m trying to use up some of current Designer Series Papers before they retire. One fun way is to make cards using a One Sheet Wonder technique. That means you take one sheet of paper....cut it into multiple… Continue reading One Sheet Wonder – 6” x 6”
Making the Most of Your Scraps
If you don’t know me or haven’t been to my little crafting space in my house is that I am a paper hoarder....but a neat one. I don’t have paper scraps from my card projects all over my house, they are neatly contained and filed by color. It’s like looking at a rainbow everyday. Before… Continue reading Making the Most of Your Scraps