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…
Today’s Craft Project Central’s idea is brought to by Sue Lehrer: Do you ever worry about giving someone a handmade gift because it may not match the colors in their home or office? Well, worry no more. This 12” x 12” Butterfly Frame was designed using neutral colors that will…
Oh, my! Lemon Lime Twist + Basic Black! What a crisp, fresh color combination for summer. I love it! This beautiful Designer Series Paper is the 2017-19 In Color collection called Fresh Florals DSP Stack. It’s a stack of 40 – 12″ x 12″ sheets, 4 each of double-sided designs in…
Each month in addition to the great 3D projects that Craft Project Central has for you, they also host a monthly card challenge – Creating Pretty Cards!! To help you recreate the sketch each month, they also provide a free Sketch Mini Tutorial! This mini tutorial has information about how the inspiration card…
I am happy to be a guest designer for Craft Project Central again for the month of July! Here is the first project for the month, brought to you by Buffy Cooper ~ It’s never too early to teach children to send greeting cards. This card kit makes it easy…
Ha! If I didn’t know better, I would think I was opening up a food blog with my title! These orange slices do look good enough to eat, but… My brother’s birthday is in July. As long as I can remember, his favorite candy has been orange slices. I think…
This is a great time to join Stampin’ Up! Sign up to be a demonstrator (either hobby or business) and order your Starter Kit by July 31st and you will receive some free goodies from Stampin’ Up! Not only will you get your first order of $125 worth of product…
I dug out my Jar of Love stamp set and Everyday Jars Framelits to design a card for a class I had, and this was my result – a jar full of pretty pink posies. I have a few fun tips to share with you to make this card yourself!…
The Daisy Punch and Daisy Delight Bundle is Available Once Again! This overwhelmingly popular punch was unavailable when the demand for it exceeded the supply. So Stampin’ Up! ordered more from the manufacturer and they are now in and waiting for your order! https://stampinghabit.com/daisies-are-delightfu/ Please let me know if I…
Welcome home! Or, at least, welcome to the Tic Tac Toe Challenge #2! I really stretched myself for this one. I knew I wanted to play with my new bundle called At Home With You. I love it – more about that later. Check out the TTT02 challenge board ~…
Welcome to the June 2017 Pals Blog Hop. Thank you so much for joining us today. This month’s theme, Pick a “B”, features projects inspired by Babies, Birthdays and Brides to name few. You may just get a glimpse of new catalog products while you hop with us today. Whether…
I enjoy doing the online challenges with my cardmaking hobby. It is a great way to get the creative juices flowing! Sketches can be taken literally or they can be used as a jumping off point for something original. I am covering two challenges with my card today. The first…
“Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer do. I’m half crazy all for the love of you!” When my 2 year old grandson sang this to me, my heart exploded! He knew every word and sang it with gusto! When I saw this daisy bundle in the new 2017-18 catalog, I…
Does this card give the illusion of being at the beach? Does it make you want to pack up the beach towels and drive to the coast? Or maybe the nearby lake? Well, it’s a bit abstract, but that was my intention! This beautiful Tranquil Tide DSP is part of…
My friend asked me for a Father’s Day card for her husband. I know from past conversations that he isn’t a Tim the Tool Man (darn, I have all those cute framelits!) but he does love to barbeque! I got this idea from Tami White ~ thank you, Tami! ~…
