Now, who said you could not have pink Christmas cards? With 3 grand-daughters, all who love pink, it made perfect sense to pull out the Pink Piroutte card stock to make their cards.
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Christmas Tags
I rarely wrap Christmas presents these days, preferring to use a decorated bag with fistfuls of tissue paper! In the days before I made cards, I would find myself running out of gift tags (usually on Christmas Eve when the shops had all closed!) so in the last few days I have been making some tags ready for December. Continue reading
First Stamp Camp in New Home…..
Back in early August I posted a picture of my temporary craft area in the corner of the apartment bedroom. We completed the purchase of our new home on November 7th and this last weekend I held my first stamp camp there………..
Seasonally Scattered ~ hand-made cards
This was one of the cards from my October card class earlier this week. I used a tri-color technique for the image and then sprinked it with clear embossing powder before applying the heat tool. It gave the image a very subtle shine.
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Itty Bitty Thank you card
Well, I made it…… Thank you all for helping me reach 5000+ views! I also wrote my 150th blog post last week so it was a a wonderful week for me :-). As always, when you want to say a sincere thank you it has to be done with a card…….. Continue reading
Lets Celebrate…..!!!!!! and other stuff
I am about to hit the 5000 mark for views to my website, it has taken 14 months to get to this is wonderful milestone, I am thrilled and grateful to all of you for following me and reading what I have to share!
Flower Shop and Blendability Love Notes
Last Saturday we celebrated World Card Making Day and I hosted an Open House for my lovely customers. One of the projects was a 3 x 3 love note decorated with a flower colored using Stampin’ Up!’s Blendability Pens. Throughout the day I was demonstrating how to use them and each time I used a different color set to see the effect. By the end of the day I had a wonderful rainbow of flowers. Those who know me also know that I am not good about wasting things, so here is how I used them……………..
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World Card Making Day
Last Saturday was World Card Making Day, I held an Open House to celebrate this wonderful craft. We did some Make and Takes, lots of snacks and spend some wonderful time sitting and visiting. Here are the three projects we made…….
Wetlands Birthday Card
Today is my dear husband’s birthday, he is so very supportive of me and all I want to do and puts up with a lot missed meals, extra dog walking duties and a houseful of happy stampers when he gets home from a long day. His main hobby is wildlife photography and so I chose to use the Wetlands Stamp Set from Stampin’ Up! for his birthday card, this is a great set and perfect for the guys in our lives. Continue reading
Bordering Blooms for a Happy Anniversary
We have a number of wedding anniversaries in our family and amongst our friends, over the coming months. So I sat quietly and made some cards to send. This card was inspired by one made by Connie Stewart of Simply Simple Stamping but I changed out the colors and just added a little more bling 🙂 Continue reading
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