When I first looked at the words in the So Very Grateful stamp set, I immediately saw leaves and a stem! That’s the first twist! Next, do you see how the flower from Simple Stems is both layered up and put through on the inside of the card with the Secret Garden Framelits? […]
Just a Minute: Fringed Scissors Feathers and more!
Three more of Karen’s One Minute Stamping Tips and Techniques! 1. Making Feathers with the Fringe Scissors-2 Ways! Have you noticed how hot feathers are for card making and scrap booking? In Just a Minute I will show you two variations on making these with the Fringe Scissors! (That means it must be quick […]
Make 61 Beautiful Cards for $52.29!
What if you could make 61 beautiful cards, with all stamps, card stock, envelopes, and accessories included, for only $52.29? Well, you can! (Scroll to the bottom of this post to see sample cards!) Here is how you can do it! 1. Everyday Occasions Card Kit $29.95 20 cards 2. Hip, Hip […]
Tuesdays with Tim: a 2 Year Old & a 94 Year Old!
Its fun to hang out with the two extremes of humanity – a 2 year old grandson with so much to do and life to live and his 94 year old great grandmother who is running out of time and has finished most of her exploring. Karen and I, with our son Josiah, his […]
A Cool Birthday Card for a Cool Kid!
For all Cool Kids of all ages! This whimsical, asymmetrical birthday card is made with the Cool Kid stamp set and the Kaleidescope Designer Series Papers. It was fun to make because I wasn’t trying to match up anything! There is a dog in this stamp set too so equal opportunity for those animal lovers! […]
A Trip Down Stamping Lane for Valentine’s Day!
Since Valentine’s is such a sentimental day, I’m inviting you on this trip down Memory Lane…or Stamping lane…….to cards with hearts from long past days on this blog. Still need a last minute idea for the kids? Pixie Sticks to the rescue – inside this cute little box or just waiting for them on their […]
Just a Minute! Stamping Tips and Techniques
How many times have you heard (or said) “just a minute”? Often, it really means “be patient for more than a minute”….right? Today is the start of my Just a Minute! video series which will be offered at random times……and it really means “just a minute”. I have the timer set. No fluff, no details, […]
Two of My Favorite Stampin’ Up! Things!
I’ve been stamping now for 18 years and you might think I wouldn’t like those stamping kits that have everything in them…..but I do! Why? Let me count the ways…. 1. Look at these beautiful cards. These first four cards are from the Everyday Occasions Card Kit and the last two are from the Hip […]