These are the top four cards from the Fine Line swap last evening. Enjoy! Fabulous Phrases Card by Colleen Rose. If you look on page 133 of the Stampin’ Up! catalog, you will see a picture of almost the same card. Colleen just changed the colors and a bit of the embellishments. When she told […]
Stampin’ Up! Sunshine Card Dedicated to My Daughter!
When I first saw this single Sunshine stamp, it brought back fond memories of adopting our youngest daughter, Leah. Leah was two years old when we went to the Philippines to get her. The staff at the Children's Home kept warning us that she wouldn't come to us because she had a hard time dealing […]
Tuesdays with Tim: Tim’s Recipe Book
Karen is starting a scrapbook with My Digital Studio of some of my favorite recipes. I have made this stew several times and, of course, its even better on the second day. I am happy to share my favorite recipes with you! Let me know if you try them. Shop Online | Current Host Code: […]
Stampin’ Up! Swallowtail Technique #4: Water Coloring
The Swallowtail is one of my current favorite stamps because you can do so much with it! Water Coloring with Stampin' Write Markers: See what a striking look this gives. Its all you need on a Whisper White Card. There is a short video below to show the process. To get this look, I colored […]
Stampin’ Up! Cards Tell a Special Story!
Welcome to Story Time with Karen, where the story is all in the cards! I would love to hear what you think about my story telling! And I would love to help you place an order! Three ways to order: 1. online right here 2. email me 3. call me at 612-929-1277 Let me know […]
Stampin’ Up! and the Polka Dot Parade of Handmade Cards!
Pick a pack of Polka Dot Parade Paper and create these quick and easy cards! Punch it up with some Friendly Phrases. (1" Circle Punch and the 1 3/8" Circle Punches.) Polka Dots just fit spring where the living (and the stamping) is easy! Gift it with a That's the Ticket tag and some 1/4" […]
Tuesdays with Tim: Easter at Our House
I made my first ham for Easter. It was too big to fit in the big crock pot, so I used a roasting oven and added brown sugar and pineapple to the ham. Leah made Scalloped Potatoes and Biscuits. Everything was a big success. The Biggest Missed Photo Opp: When my mom with her walker, […]
Stampin Up! Rain or Shine: April is here so Just Believe in Spring!
Let’s celebrate. Its April 1, come Rain or Shine!….as long as its not snow! This sweet card was made by Bert Charpentier. Notice how the large circle punched out area creates the focal point for the umbrella. The supplies used on this card: Rain or Shine stamp set, 2 1/2″ Circle Punch, Honeycomb Folder, Summer […]