Is it Mickey? or Minnie?

A sweet friend of mine just celebrated her birthday (same day as mine!) and I didn’t have to think twice about what theme I would make her birthday card! She is one of the biggest Disney fans I know, so red, black, and white came out with some circle punches…

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It’s My Birthday!

Today is my birthday! I’ve received many beautiful cards. Several of them were handmade. I’d like to share those with you today~ Thank you to everyone for the wonderful birthday wishes and cards! I am so grateful to have such an awesome “family” of stamping sisters! Love you all,  …

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A Purr…fect Birthday Card

Want to make a fun card for a cat-lover? Here’s a purr…fect birthday card idea using Playful Pets DSP and some cardstock. There is no stamping on this card! I cut the background piece to 5″x 3-3/4″ and glued it to a Basic Black card base. Then I glued a…

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Sweet Strawberry Z-Fold

Yummm…strawberries right off the vine! This Sweet Strawberry Z-Fold card reminds me that the local berry stand will be open for business before we know it! The Designer Series Paper is the show-stopper here. It’s called Berry Delight DSP and it is FREE during Sale-a-Bration with any $100 purchase. You not…

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Sweet Ice Cream

Wow, ice cream is one of my guilty pleasures! Anyone else with me there? Maybe not so much in the winter, but every other time of the year is “yes, please!” This fun new bundle in the January-June Mini Catalog (aka JJ Mini)  is called Sweet Ice Cream, and yep,…

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True Love Designer Series Paper

Here’s a sneak peek at some beautiful new paper! This is one of 12 gorgeous black and white prints in the new pack called True Love Designer Series Paper. Part of the Love You Always Suite, it’s a 12″x 12″ pack with two sheets each of six double-sided designs. I’ve…

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Elegant Blue Vase

I did the reverse stamping technique to create a full bouquet of leaves for this elegant blue vase. You’ll find the vase in the Basket of Blooms Stamp Set. I colored it with Night of Navy and Dark Smoky Slate Blends, then heat embossed the very bottom with white embossing…

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Playing With (birthday) Patterns

Have you gathered that I love Playing With Patterns? Today I’m playing with (birthday) patterns, and this particular print with the different colored lines just begged for randomly repeated stamping! I took the Happy Birthday stamp from Itty Bitty Greetings and started stamping, randomly, with the different colors of ink…

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