Hi Everyone! I received the December Simon Says Stamp Card Kit on Saturday, and I haven’t been able to stop creating cards since! I didn’t even want to take the time for pictures. That meant that I actually had to clean everything up and put it away so that I could put the photography tent… Continue reading Blue Christmas Shaker Card
North Pole Christmas
Hi Everyone! I’ve been working on this card for a couple of days and finally managed to complete it this evening. This is my second card for the WPlus9 Get Sketchy Challenge. I’ve had this Happy Mail set from WPlus9 for a while, but had not completed a card with it yet. The inspiration hit… Continue reading North Pole Christmas
Merry Christmas Watercolor
Hi Everyone! I had such a great day today! We are busy getting ready for Thanksgiving, AND my sister came over for a couple of hours of crafting. Look! I even took a picture while working on today’s card of my favorite tea, Constant Comments from Bigelow, in my favorite dinnerware, Fiesta. Life is great,… Continue reading Merry Christmas Watercolor
Altenew – Just Saying Hello
Hi Everyone! This is my third card from Altenew’s Die Cutting Class. This class focused on using negative space in die cutting. I had a lot of fun with this technique, because I only had used negative die cutting for shaker cards previously. I think this came out very pretty. I die cut the butterflies… Continue reading Altenew – Just Saying Hello
Altenew Persian Motifs Watercolor
Hi! This will be my second post today, and a very quick one. I’m sure that will make most people happy! LOL. This is a card I created on my first day of Altenew’s Academy on die cutting using Persian Motifs and Distress Ink watercoloring. I used clear embossing on watercolor paper for the flowers,… Continue reading Altenew Persian Motifs Watercolor
Altenew Hennah in Vellum
Hi Everyone! Today I’m sharing homework with you from my Altenew Academy die cutting class. This is the best homework I’ve ever been assigned and it’s from one of my favorite companies! Honestly, you have to check them out if you’ve never seen or used any of their products. Just head over to the Altenew… Continue reading Altenew Hennah in Vellum
WPlus9 Get Sketchy Challenge
Hi Everyone! Guess what? Two days in a row I’ve posted cards for you! So proud of myself. LOL! This card makes me happy, because I’ve been working on creating a night sky with distress inks for weeks now. This is the first card that I’ve liked enough to post…And I think this Winter Wonderland… Continue reading WPlus9 Get Sketchy Challenge
Simon Says Stamp November Card Kit
Hi Everyone! Sorry that I haven’t posted in a week, but it’s been crazy busy here! My older son has been preparing for marching band Grand Nationals this weekend, and my youngest son has been home sick from school all week. However, I have managed to get a couple of cards made! I was so… Continue reading Simon Says Stamp November Card Kit
Black Interior Doors: One Day to WOW!
Hi Everybody! Sorry that I was absent for a few days, but I’ve been busy with projects around the house. After waiting weeks, our new front door was installed on Monday, and it was soooooo worth the wait! It is gorgeous, but it also motivated me to get the four doors in the foyer painted.… Continue reading Black Interior Doors: One Day to WOW!
Wrap It Up! From Our House To Yours
Hi Everyone! Here is a card I created for the Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Card Challenge (Wrap It Up) with Distress Ink stained seam tape. This was my first attempt at coloring ribbon, and it was fun. My fingers looked a little smurf-ish for a day or so, but it was worth it. I think I’ll wear disposable… Continue reading Wrap It Up! From Our House To Yours