Buttons and Ribbons and Bug Me today! I’m using the Freshly Made Sketch Design FMS89. When I saw this sketch I immediately wanted to do something colorful with hanging ribbons. I have had this stamp set Bug Me for a while, but hadn’t played with it yet. (Can you […]
Wildflower Meadow Faux Chalking Technique!
Ready to try a new quick and easy stamping technique with Wildflower Meadow? Doesn’t this card look chalked? Its actually a “faux chalking” technique and its achieved simply by stamping the Wildflower Meadow with the Smoky Slate ink and then coloring with the Pool Party, So Saffron, and Blushing Bride Stampin’ Write Markers! Watch the […]
Tuesdays with Tim: Serving You at Karen’s New Catalog Open House!
Karen’s Discontinued Stamps Sale/Open House is on all day tomorrow and Friday. I am ready to serve you coffee or tea along with my Triple Berry Mini Muffins! This is the trial batch I made last night to make sure they were good – and they are! Notice my crafting skill with the Washi Tape. […]
Kind & Cozy Monday Morning Mojo!
Another Monday, another Mojo Sketch Day! Enjoy my Kind & Cozy card below. Mojo Sketch 296 The stamp set I used is Kind & Cozy and I love that name. I think this card reflects a cozy feeling of inviting someone to have coffee or tea in […]
Stampin’ Up! Getting Punchy with Mosaic Madness!
Looking for a really quick and easy card to use for lots of occasions? Check out Mosaic Madness and the coordinating Mosaic Punch! Add the Banner Greetings and you have a card for birthday, babies, thank yous, weddings, and thinking of you! What makes this card super quick and easy is that you put the […]
Rainy Days Make Bootiful Occasions!
Today is one of those Bootiful Occasions! We have been having so much rain lately that I decided to make a card for that! (I used another Freshly Made Sketch for these!) I love these rubber boots from the Bootiful Occasions stamp set. I stamped them each separately onto designer series paper and cut them […]
Final Parade of Ten Handmade Cards from the Discontinued List!
Enjoy this final parade of ten handmade cards from the discontinued list: This shabby chic bird was created with the Elegant Bird Bigz Die. I made this card by attaching scraps of Designer Series Papers to the card stock before running it through the Big Shot. I left some of the edges loose and frayed. […]
Tuesdays with Tim: Do I Have Your Catalog?
As Karen’s trusted assistant, I do all of the Post Office runs for her. Lately, that has consisted mostly of catalogs. Does one of these catalogs have your name on it? Karen provides FREE catalogs to anyone who isn’t currently working with another demonstrator, so, if that describes you, just email her at [email protected] with your […]