I mentioned yesterday how beautiful the Glow of Harvest Specialty DSP, our August Product-of-the-Month, is. Today I’m showing you a card I made with one of the sheets. These colors are just so pretty! I made a fun fold that was the style of the first fun fold I ever…
Here’s another sneak peek at things to come! I’ve made a Sunflower Fields birthday card in a fun paneled fold. This stunning DSP and Specialty Foiled paper will be available Sept. 1, 2026. Aren’t these papers beautiful together? This was one of the cards my friends made at my card…
It’s Fun Fold Friday! This is the day I reveal the card I made to play along with Jeanie’s Mystery Monday Stampin’. I used a new paper that will be available on September 1 called Painted Patch. It is bright, bold, and wonderfully whimsical! Here’s my (3 step) card: On…
Painted Patch is a new Suite Collection that is coming out on September 1, 2026. I love this collection! You get the stamp set and dies, of course, Designer Series Paper, an embossing folder, ribbon, embellishments, and Decorative Masks! You will find the Suite Collection on pages 30 & 31…
Last week, Jeanie Stark challenged us with a Mystery Stampin’ post that turned out to be a “Reverse Easel Card.” This fun fold was easy and lots of fun to make. I used Gathering Together DSP. When you take it out of the envelope, it almost looks like any regular…
Every once in a while I like to dig out crafting items that I’ve had in my stash for some time! In the case of this patterned paper, it’s been hidden under others for years! It was like finding a buried treasure!! And this Harvest of Joy stamp set/die from…
It’s Thursday again, already! Time for another Create with Stamping Friends. And we have a fun sketch challenge this week. I’m using Gathering Moments with the fall foliage and the sentiment, “Thankful for you.” Here’s our sketch: And here’s my card: The sentiment is a little hard to read in…
Rosanne and I are back with another Creating Coast to Coast! This month Rosanne picked the challenge ~ to create a card using Gathering Together DSP. I love this paper with it’s beautiful gold foiling. So pretty! So this month we are traveling from Pennsylvania, where Rosanne lives, to California,…
I made another fun-fold card for Jeanie Stark’s Mystery Stamping this week! This time it’s a box fold and I created a continuous scene with Splendid Autumn DSP wrapping around four of the five sides. Here’s the front view of the card: If you’d like to try this fold, you…
Welcome September and our first Create with Stamping Friends this month! We have a sketch challenge this week. I combined Charming Day with Splendid Autumn for a Charming (Autumn) Day! Here’s our sketch: And here’s my card: Purple doesn’t exactly make me think of Autumn, but the touch of Cajun…
Calling all farmers! Or farmer wanna-be’s! This is such a cute bundle ~ brand new as of yesterday in the Online Exclusives. It’s called Tractor & Co and when you see what it comes with, you’ll want one even if you live in the city! Cute, right? And it comes…
It’s time for another Thursday Create With Stamping Friends challenge! We are starting the month out with a sketch challenge. I used a variety of products, but I love the sentiment: Truly Deeply Grateful! Here is the sketch: And here is my card: This card made a number of revisions.…
This adorable little owlet wants to wish you a “Happy Autumn!” Sweet Days of Autumn DSP makes a perfect background for him to perch on the sentiment. As I was looking at this paper, I was wondering what color the background is. It’s not white. It’s not vanilla. Then it…
We have come to August! Where has the time gone?! For me, it’s gone to packing, cleaning, and preparing our house to put on the market. Not an easy task, let me tell you! But so far, I’ve managed to keep up with Create with Stamping Friends, and today is…
We’re back with a color challenge on this Thanksgiving Thursday. I want to first wish each of you a very happy Thanksgiving! I hope you are spending the day with people whom you love and are very thankful for! In keeping with the theme for the day, I made a…
