Karen says I’ve got too many boxes around, that I need to go through them and throw a bunch of stuff away… But guess what? I’m very attached to everything I have. Its stuff that defined my teen years, my old girlfriends, get well cards, awards, certificates, more letters from old girlfriends….. I’m afraid if […]
Stampin’ Up! Baby Cards and for Mothers-to-be!
With Mothers Day this weekend, today we will celebrate those mothers-to-be with this fun card, and below that, a card for baby! Oh, Baby! When someone tells you the good news, how about sending them a card like this? It fun to give and to receive cards when you aren’t expecting them, and usually people […]
Stampin Up: A Morning Cup at the Tea Shoppe with me!
You like coffee, I like tea……two special stamp sets for you and me! This absolutely gorgeous card was created by Lori Kusant with the Tea Shoppe stamp set. Sometimes, its all in the details! Notice the lovely lacy piece made with the Paper Doily Sizzlits, the ribbon, and pearls that were colored a pale pink […]
Stampin’ Up! Fun Fold Framelits Cards!
Did you know that Stampin’ Up! Framelits are great for doing a variety of folded cards. This card is made with the Window Frames Collection and the Just Believe stamp set. This is one of cards we will be making this Saturday at the Minnesota Card Extravanganza! (Email me for more information) It stands up […]
Tuesdays with Tim: Fun in Fiji!
This was a feat that shouldn’t be attempted soon after surgery….but Fiji is a beautiful country with beautiful weather and the most gracious people. Their hospitality was second to none. If you know Karen, you know she doesn’t try to get pictures taken with the important people……..but thats not me! Here I am with Shelli […]
Stampin’ Up! Graduation Card with a Fun Fold!
How many hand made graduation cards will you be sending this year? Check out this quick and easy graduation card! The graduation cap pops open. You can see that in the picture below. The video will show how the cap is made to pop […]
Up, Up & Away with Stampin’ Up! Birthday Cards!
Today’s card show is brought to you by three stamp sets: Up, Up & Away, A Cherry on Top, and Patterned Party! This amazing birthday card featuring the stamp set A Cherry on Top by Kathleen Hopperstad uses a window sheet for the cover on this plate! I love the colors and the other accents […]
Stampin’ Up! Just Believe while you take your Nature Walk!
Two more of my favorite retiring stamp sets: Just Believe & Nature Walk! Just Believe is fun stamp set to use for many different techniques. Let me show you a few. This pretty card shows the results of coloring directly on the stamp. After coloring, the stamp was lightly spritzed with water and then stamped […]







