Spooky Fun Halloween Treat Bag–A Quick and Easy Idea!
Well, I don’t know about you, but turns out the end of summer and the start of the school year is actually a really busy time of year. Who knew?! (Probably about a billion parents out there, but this one was obliviously unaware how as your kids grow out of toddlerhood, things get crazier, and…
Note of Thanks with the Detailed Floral Thinlit die
I’m back! My family finally did what you are supposed to do during Summer Vacation and took an actual vacation! We took the kiddos on a “Grandma Tour” to visit each of their Great-Grandparents around the US, which meant we traveled to Spokane, WA… Phoenix, AZ… and Kansas City (well Olathe), KS. It was lots…
Fun with the Thoughtful Branches Framelits for the ICS Blog Hop!
It’s been a while, but I’m finally back to blog hopping with the Inspire, Create, & Share team! Its been a busy last couple months but I’ve been so inspired by the Thoughtful Branches bundle that just came out yesterday, that I had to get off my duff and participate! This month everyone is showcasing framelits…
Sneak Peek of the Thoughtful Branches Class by Mail!
I’ve been playing a lot with my Thoughtful Branches bundle that I order last month… see, it always takes something sitting on my shelf for at least 2 or 3 weeks before I seem to percolate enough to start busting it out and getting it inky. Know the feeling? Well, I’m lucky that I got…
Summer Time Fun Time–Keeping Busy with Fun Stamping Events
During the school year, I spend a lot of time with my stamping business online. But with the kids home and summer in full swing, I’ve been spending more time away from my computer and out and about. But that doesn’t mean all stamping has stopped! I just have fallen behind on some of my…
Swirly Bird Boat Swap Card for the Stampin’ Up Cruise
Whew boy! I was going through my memory card on my camera to start planning out cards to post here on the blog when I realized that I recorded a video for how to make my swap card I took with me on the Mediterranean cruise, but I didn’t actually ever edit and POST the…
July Bonus Days & New Touches of Texture Card and Tag Ideas
I’ve been busy busy getting ready for my big Craft Garage sale this weekend – if you are in the Bellevue/Seattle area, you should totally come check it out Friday and Saturday from 9-3. But in the meantime, I had to take a break and share a fabulous new special just started TODAY! Plus keep…
Share the Love with a Clean and Simple Watercolor Wings Card
Summer is flying by and if your schedule is like mine… I don’t have quite as much time to create and craft as I did when the kiddos were in school. I have lots of projects in my brain… now to get them out on paper! Ever have that problem? Well today, I wanted to…
Making Kites on Cards with the Swirly Bird stamp set
If you have seen the Swirly Bird stamp set in the Stampin’ Up catalog, you may have thought to yourself that it didn’t look like much… or, like I did, what the heck am I going to do with these shapes?! But the amazing thing you’ll see if you start looking at cards using this…