My Stepped-Up Sunday Card

Today’s post is an especially fun one for me! My friend and upline, Susan Itell, challenged her team to partner up and create cards that would show two versions of the same design. She has been posting her “Simple Saturday” and “Stepped Up Sunday” cards for quite awhile. In fact,…

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Give a gift…of coffee!

Who doesn’t love getting the gift of a coffee card?! And with these hand-made card holders to tuck one into, you have a very special gift indeed! The process is simple: Start with a piece of cardstock cut to 8-1/2″ x 3-1/8″, scored at 2″ and 6″. Fold both ends…

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Monday Make-It Card ~ You Are Remarkable!

I have a super simple card for you to make this morning. It is easy, but the beautiful Designer Series Paper makes it look more detailed than it really is. Here are the measurements: Night of Navy Cardstock base:  8-1/2″ x 5-1/2″, scored at 4-1/4″ Naturally Eclectic DSP:  5″ x…

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Stamped & Glazed Canvases & Cards!

Here is another amazing project for Craft Project Central by designer Michelle Wecksler ~ Stamping supplies and art supplies can be married together to create some beautiful and original pieces of art!  Let’s get your art flowing in this tutorial by combining your stamps and ink with gesso and glazing liquid! …

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Fun Fold Friday!

I have a fun fold card for you today! I’m going to call this “Fun Fold Friday.” This is a Joy Fold card and coffee brings me joy (as does sharing a cup with a friend!) so here we go… I’m using stamps and framelits from the Coffee Cafe Bundle…

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So Many Shells Summer Ensemble!

Here is another wonderful project for Craft Project Central by designer, Beth Rush ~ Summer is here and many think of time spent on family vacations or just relaxing at the beach.  These projects are meant to evoke the feeling of the beach in all its sandy splendor. This tutorial…

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More Coffee, Please!

My daughter happens to love coffee as much as I do…well, possibly even more than I do! She is off studying to be a Physical Therapist and I have a feeling she drinks a lot of coffee to stay sharp for her challenging classes!  I am going to surprise her…

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Coffee Helps

I love coffee. And this sentiment really hit me in the funny bone, ’cause how true it is!!! This is a really fun bundle and if you haven’t already, check it out. It has the corrugated sleeve for the hot cup, the splash guard  for the lid…so many cute elements.…

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Christmas in July!

If you want to get a head start on some Christmas projects this summer, here is an adorable boxed set of cards and tags that you can make up for someone special (it looks like a Christmas present!). This compartmentalized box holds three or more standard sized cards, three or…

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Big Beautiful Butterfly for TTTC#5

I’m adding an extra post in today so that I can enter the Tic Tac Toe Challenge #5! Here is the board that inspired my card ~ I picked the middle horizontal row. I die-cut my butterfly from Butterflies Thinlits and the Crushed Curry crackled paint paper from the Color…

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An Adorable Christmas Treat Box!

I’ve been playing around with our new Christmas paper from the 2017-18 Annual Catalog ~ making my first-ever Christmas in July collection. One of the things I made is this sweet treat box, using the Be Merry Designer Series Paper and a clear Tiny Treat Box. I’m so happy with…

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