Beautiful Tie-Dyed Tree with Sheltering Tree and the Leaflet Thinlits
Don’t you just love when you find two things in your craft room that don’t officially go together, but they just work together perfectly?? I was so blown away when I was given a card by fellow demonstrator Jen Martin that overlaid the Leaflet framelits with the Sheltering Tree trunk. So I made my own…
Christmas Card Joy with Peaceful Pines
I really did have grand plans this year to get all of my Christmas cards out early. After years of being terrible about NOT sending out cards at all, last year I sent out around 70 holiday cards and it felt great to be putting a little cheer out through the mail. So, I was…
Elegant Embossed Vellum Card
Its been a busy week and I’m suddenly realizing how much I still need to catch up on! I’ve been reorganizing my craft room to make space for all the new catalog goodies that just came in…of course in the process I’ve discovered items that I forgot I had and really need to use more! …
Seeing Stars Graduation Card
I know it is a little early to be thinking about school graduations. Though now that I think about it, I graduated college during the month of March, so I guess it might not be too early for some. Anyways, I was asked to design a graduation card for a stamp camp last week and…
Sometimes the Card Wins
If you have been to any of my classes or events, you’ve probably heard me say “its not a mess up, its just an opportunity for embellishment!” And I really do believe that when you do something and say “oops!” you can usually tweak your card design or add an embellishment and you will still…
Sponging up a No Layer Card
Each week, the Late Night Stampers group has some kind of challenge. This week was particularly intriguing to me as the challenge was to create a single/no layer card. When I first read this, I thought, “won’t these cards be boring?” Well, boy was I wrong! Folks came up with all kinds of cool ways…
My last index card – Sweet Stems
My last index card I needed to make for Splitcoast Stampers was for the stamp set Sweet Stems. I was hesitent to buy this set because I had bought and regreted Pocket Silhouettes, another small flower set. However, after looking at the stamp set and all the coordinating items (besides the stamp set you have…