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 […]
Stampin’ Up! Lattice Cross for Religious Cards
With tomorrow being Good Friday, today's card is a cross made with the Lattice Die. In addition to Easter, this cross would be great for any religious occasions from baptisms or christenings, first communion, confirmation, or sympathy cards. Can you see the cross in the Lattice Die? This next picture shows the part you will […]
Swallowtail Scribble Technique & Gift Bag!
The Stampin' Up! Swallowtail stamp is one of my favorites and this scribble technique is fun and easy to do! Doesn't this make a pretty gift bag? I made this bag as a wedding gift so I added the "congratulations" from the Perfect Punches stamp set and the Modern Label Punch and the "mr & […]
Tuesdays with Tim: A Daughter Who Cooks!
Our youngest daughter, Leah, moved home for the winter since she was traveling to Prague. She works one full time job and two part time jobs so we hardly see her, but when she has some free time, she cooks for us. Presentation is everything! When she made stuffed green peppers, it was with three […]
This & That & Every Other Thing to Scrapbook!
Today being Palm Sunday, we enter into a week of reflection. It seems an appropriate time talk about scrapbooking and journaling some of our thoughts and memories. I can't wait to capture some of those in this new product just introduced by Stampin' Up! This and That Your life is: Awesome. Quirky. Exciting. Perfectly […]
Stampin’ Up! Easter Basket!
A tisket, a tasket…my little Bunny Basket! This cute little baskets are so quick and easy to make! They would make a great family project…..or even, as I mention in the video, let the kids make these while dinner is being prepared. They will feel involved in the Easter preparations and will love decorating the […]
A Stampin’ Up! “Book Box” Card Holder!
This is the "book box" card holder I made for each of the attendees at my March Card Extravaganza Day. and the inside looks like this: The ones I gave them held only the fourteen envelopes since they were at the Card Extravaganza Event to make the cards! There is a video below which will […]
Top 5 Sale-a-bration 2013 Cards!
Its Round-Up Time for Sale-a-bration 2013. With only two days left to get your favorite deals, I decided to share with you a favorite card from each of the FREE stamp sets. First……Bloomin' Marvelous On this card, Bert Charpentier combined this set with the birds in the bird cages from the Birds of a Feather […]