Hi Everyone, and welcome back! I hope you are having a great week! We dropped my oldest son off at the University of Tennessee for the first time, and it has been rough for the Thompson household. Today I’m sharing the finished card from last Thursday’s live Facebook demo at 7 Kids Create FB page.… Continue reading Hello Bluebird Jungle Littles
Tag: Stencils
Echo Park Animal Safari Mini Album
Hi Everyone, and thank you so much for joining me in the craft room! Today I’m sharing an 8″ x 8″ mini album I created this week using Echo Park’s Animal Safari paper collection. I usually order all of my paper collections from A Cherry On Top, and I love that they are pretty quick… Continue reading Echo Park Animal Safari Mini Album
Altenew Academy Zentangle Lesson 1
Hi Everyone! Today I’m sharing a card I created as homework for Altenew Academy class, Zentangle For Cardmakers, taught by the fabulous Amber Davis. After only one class, I have to tell you that I already am obsessed with this new-to-me technique! Technique: This first lesson showed us the technique called aura in which you… Continue reading Altenew Academy Zentangle Lesson 1
Snow Globe Shaker Card
Hi Everyone and welcome back! I hope your week is going well. Where in the world has the month of November gone? At least I’ve gotten a little crafting in here and there, and today I’m sharing an adorable snow globe shaker card today using several Whimsy Stamps products including the new Shaker Maker Glitter… Continue reading Snow Globe Shaker Card
Whimsy Stamps November Release
Hi Everyone! Thanks for joining me again in the craft room! It has been a crazy few weeks in the Thompson household. Our oldest son is a senior, and I really never imagined how busy this fall season would be for all of us. College applications (with acceptances already – Yay!), drum major in marching… Continue reading Whimsy Stamps November Release
Whimsy Stamps Release Week
Welcome back for the second card I have to share for Whimsy Stamps‘ Release Week! Have you been following along on the Whimsy Blog to see all of the awesome creations from the design team? How long is your wish list? I know mine just keeps growing … and growing! I have to say that… Continue reading Whimsy Stamps Release Week
Soul Mutts: Whimsy Stamps’ July Release Day 5
Hi Everyone, and welcome back for the last day of Whimsy Stamps’ July Release Week! Have you seen all of the cards using the new wonderful stamps, dies, and stencils? I know I have been truly inspired by some of the creations on Facebook, Whimsy Blog, and Instagram! I pushed myself to color this Chocolate… Continue reading Soul Mutts: Whimsy Stamps’ July Release Day 5
Simon Says Stamp April Card Kit
Hi Everyone! Today I’m sharing the first five cards I’ve created from Simon Says Stamp’s April Card Kit, Beautiful Day. I can’t even tell you how much I adore this set! Seriously, this has to be one of the best! It included a large stamp set (of butterflies – my favorite!), butterfly stencil, Distress Oxide… Continue reading Simon Says Stamp April Card Kit
The Beauty Is In the Details
Hi Everyone, and thanks for joining me today! Today’s card is homework for Altenew Academy class, Beautiful Details, taught by one of my favorite artists in the cardmaking world, Marika Rahtu, from Me and Minime Crafting. Marika has inspired me since I first started stamping, and her work is breathtaking. Needless to say, this class… Continue reading The Beauty Is In the Details
YUPO Stencils
Hi Everyone and welcome back! I’ve finished the first level in Altenew’s Educator Certification Program and started the classes for the second level. This card is my submission for Altenew Academy class Beyond Basic Backgrounds taught by the wonderful Lydia Evans. I fell in love with Lydia’s card, and mine is very similar in style… Continue reading YUPO Stencils
Everyday Expressions 