Layered Diamonds Stitching Dies

Hi Crafty Friends! I hope you are well, and enjoying some gorgeous fall weather. The temperature finally broke in Tennessee, the leaves are turning colors, and we have some cooler days. My favorite weather! Today I’m sharing a pretty stitched card using the new Limited Edition Layered Diamond stitching dies from Spellbinders’ Paper Arts. I… Continue reading Layered Diamonds Stitching Dies

‘Tis the Season for Spellbinders’ Paper Arts

Hey Crafty Friends! Celebrate some of my favorite crafty items from Spellbinders’ Paper Arts on Facebook Live tonight at 8PM EDT on my Everyday Expressions FB page HERE. You can shop for many of the Spellbinders’ items HERE. Folk Song Collection Shop HERE

Altenew Sticky Essentials Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in Total Prizes!)

Hello Crafty Friends! I hope that, if you are joining us today from anywhere in the southeast US, you are dry and safe as hurricane Ian ravages Florida and other southern states. Today I am happy to be joining in the Altenew Sticky Essentials Blog Hop with many other wonderful designers as we celebrate all… Continue reading Altenew Sticky Essentials Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in Total Prizes!)

Blues and Greens for Christmas Cards

Hi Crafty Friends, and welcome back! My craft room is buzzing with all kinds of Christmas crafting, and I couldn’t wait any longer to share this lovely card in non-traditional colors. Last year I shared several tips for selecting non-traditional holiday color palettes, and you can find it HERE, HERE, and HERE. I created this… Continue reading Blues and Greens for Christmas Cards

Spellbinders’ Stamp & Die Club – Sept., 2022

Hi Crafty Friends, and welcome back! Today I’m giggling as I share this sweet little fall gnome featuring the new Spellbinders’ Clear Stamp & Die of the Month Club for September. I like to use small stamps to create a patterned background, and I heat embossed this using white WOW Embossing Powder on Neenah Desert… Continue reading Spellbinders’ Stamp & Die Club – Sept., 2022

Labor Day Sales!

Hello Crafty Friends, and happy Labor Day Weekend! Do you have any special plans? Unfortunately, it is likely to rain this weekend in Tennessee, and so we have not made any special plans. I’m certain that I will spend time in the craft room, and I think we will go buy our fall flowers for… Continue reading Labor Day Sales!

A Fairy Tale Card Book

Hi Everyone, and welcome back. Today I am excited to share a set of sweet cards featuring the new Anita Jeram & Colorado Craft Company release. I’ve created several cards that tell the fairy tale of Cinderella, and the set fits into its own storybook. This post is part one featuring four of the cards… Continue reading A Fairy Tale Card Book

Re-Season Your Craft Stash Part 3

Hi Friends, and welcome back! I am dreaming of beautiful fall colors, and cool evenings by the fire. What about you? So this final fall card in the Re-season Your Stash series (find previous posts HERE and HERE) has my heart. In today’s cards, I’m featuring the new Spellbinders’ Paper Arts Embossing Folder of the… Continue reading Re-Season Your Craft Stash Part 3

Sweet-N-Spooky! Catherine Pooler Halloween 2022 Release

Hi Friends, and welcome back! Today I’m excited to share some Sweet-N-Spooky cards from the new Catherine Pooler release. This fun Halloween bundle hits the store Wednesday morning at 9AM EDT. This bundle has some fun stamps and dies that can be stamped and colored for infinite card designs, and the papers feature adorable graphics… Continue reading Sweet-N-Spooky! Catherine Pooler Halloween 2022 Release

Re-season Your Craft Stash Part 2

Hello Crafty Friends! I hope you are well, and enjoying the final days of summer as we begin the transition to fall (if you live somewhere in the US). Today I have the second set of cards in the Re-seasoning Your Stash series. I used the new Spellbinders’ Paper Arts Clear Stamp and Die Club… Continue reading Re-season Your Craft Stash Part 2