Autumn Maple
The fall foliage in Massachusetts have been beautiful this year!. I was inspired to take out my Stampin Up set and use the maple tree stamp to make this card. It looks just like the tree at the end...
View ArticleEnjoying the Simple Things
I can't think of a better way to enjoy a fall day than to go off to the orchard and go apple picking. I thought this stamp went perfectly with that bushel of apples. I hope you've had a chance to...
View ArticleSweet Snowflakes
Wow, I've had a bit of a blog break, and it feels so good to be creating again! I love the intricate design of these snowflakes, and this cute little reindeer with his knit scarf and sweater from...
View ArticleI "heart" you
I found this cute little stamp online, and have been having lots of fun making Valentines and Congratulations cards with it. This is a one layer card, with lots of Stickles added to the heart. I...
View ArticleLove You More
It seems like I've had my Valentine stamps out since New Years! I sell quite a few Valentines cards at local shops, so I came up several different designs that I could easily duplicate. I'm enjoying...
View ArticleHeart Strings
I have one last Valentine to share with you before I pack away my Valentine stamps. This is a cute stamp from a Unity kit of the month. Don't you love banners? This one layer card has some sparkly...
View ArticleEaster Blessings
Made this Easter card for the challenge over at Less is More, where they are looking for 3 of something. Thanks for stopping by!
View ArticleWatercolor Thanks
I took a little "blog break" and now I'm back with lots of inspiration from the Online Card Class Watercolors for Card Makers. As soon as I read the description for this class, I knew it was perfect...
View ArticleWatercolor Stamping
This one layer Thank You card is another one created with inspiration from the Watercolors for Card Maker class I am taking online (see previous post for more info). I have tried so many new...
View ArticleCultivate Love
Another card inspired by the Watercolor for Cardmakers class. This delphinium stamp was so easy to ink up using markers. A little spritz of water and it was ready to stamp. I'm linking this up to...
View ArticleYou are the Best!
The beautiful heart on this card was made with a stamp that had been inked with distress inks and then misted before it was stamped. I used 2 die cuts on the card, a heart from Stampin Up and the...
View ArticleSeahorse
I had the pleasure of visiting 3 beautiful beaches this summer in St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands, Martha's Vineyard, and Ogunquit, Maine, and the visits inspired me to take out my Tim Holtz Nautical...
View ArticleA Clean Slate
Wow, I took a long break from blogging, but now I'm filled with creativity and ready to create. I was inspired by the challenge over at Virginia's View a "Clean Slate" - I chose to make a clean and...
View ArticleFaux Tile Technique
I am taking the Online Card Class- Clean and Simple Cards 4, and I tried a new technique called Faux Tiles. The original example used a piece of 2 inch mat board, but since I didn't have any, I used...
View ArticleMust Love Watercolors
I do love watercolors, so I had to join in over at CAS-ual Fridays, where the challenge is "Must Love Watercolors". This is a big bird, and watercolors are perfect for coloring in large spaces like...
View ArticleArticle 9
After a long break from blogging, I am so happy to be back highlighting my cardmaking and papercraft projects. I'd love it if you would follow me and share this page with your friends.The card I'm...
View ArticleAspen Tree Dies
I love this Aspen Tree die from Stampin Up. I made a fall card with the beautiful Texture Chic background DSP and added some leaves cut from the Distressed Gold Specialty Paper, which reminds me of...
View ArticleSnow Crystal
I am always drawn to detailed snowflake stamps and this large one, Snow Crystal, from Stampin Up is just beautiful! Because of it's size, it fills up the whole card front. It's especially easy to...
View ArticleMerry Little Christmas
I love the font on this stamp and it's framed perfectly with the Framed Florets dies. It makes a beautiful Christmas card. The die set is still available and will be in the new Mini Catalog. You...
View ArticleArticle 5
This sweet little scene was made with the Trees for Sale stamp set from Stampin Up. I used a fancy fold called a Book Fold, so the card opens like a little book. I so enjoyed making Christmas cards...
View ArticleI Love That We are Friends!
The first set I ordered from the new Mini Catalog was the Country Bouquet Bundle with the stamp set and punch. It is so versatile! You can stamp the hearts and leaves and cut them out with the punch,...
View ArticleHanging Out with You
This cute little black cat is part of the Love Cats set by Stampin Up. This card could be a valentine or just a fun one to send to a friend. I used my stamping platform to stamp several times to get a...
View ArticleHeart Owl
This is the cutest Owl from Stampin Up's Sale-a-bration. It's from the Adorable Owl set, and I've been having fun stamping with this. I used an older heart shaped die set from SU, and cut the folded...
View ArticleOh Happy Day
How cute is this happy rabbit from the Playing in the Rain stamp set from Stampin Up? I used the die cuts from the coordinating set to cut out the rabbit, and the circles are from the Stylish Shapes...
View ArticleSea Turtles
These little sea turtles are from the Sea Turtle Stampin Up set in the mini catalog. How cute are they? I made the ocean background by applying reinkers onto a waterproof mat, spraying with water to...
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