Bloomin’ Love Engagement Card

Today is the day! Our 2017 Occasions Catalog goes LIVE!  Be sure to take some time to go through this amazing catalog.  There are so many beautiful new products and projects for you to buy and make. If you’re like me, you’ll want one of everything! Along with the Occasions…

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Happy New Year/Happy Birthday!

Every New Year, I feel like I need to make a blinged-out birthday card ~ why? Because it’s my daughter-in-law’s birthday on New Year’s Day! How fun is that! I decided to use the new bundle that is coming out on January 4th called Balloon Adventures.  It has great birthday…

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A Gift Card Folder!

Today’s gift card holder is smaller than Monday’s version.  Click here to see that one!  This one has room for two gift cards and fits sweetly into its own envelope.   The overall dimensions are 4″ x 9.”  Closed up it measures 3″ x 4.”  I used Garden Green for…

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A Gift Card “Wallet”!

A client of mine asked me to make a gift card wallet of sorts that would hold four cards. She said, “It’s for my daughter.  Just make it – you know – really cute!”  This is what I came up with.  I hope it’s what she had in mind! Is…

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Using DSP to Wrap Gifts

Last Friday I showed you some tags that I made with the Merriest Wishes stamp set and Merry Tags Thinlits Dies (both on sale right now).  If you missed that post, click HERE to see it. Today I’m going to show you how I used This Christmas DSP to wrap…

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Cute Treat Bag Idea!

Need a special treat to give your neighbor ~ or to adorn your Christmas table?  This is a little idea I picked up at the World Card Making Day that Brian King and Pam Morris put on. It’s so cheerful and festive! These glassine bags are available in the 2016-17…

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Tag Time!

Time to wrap those gifts!  And what better finishing touch than a homemade tag?!  Merry Tags Framelits and Merriest Wishes Stamp Set make it so easy to make professional quality tags.  Make them in the color scheme of your wrapping paper ~ perfect! I actually wrapped a few of my…

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Peaceful Pines Note Cards

This is one of 9 note card-sized Christmas cards I made for my Bible Study Small Group.  We will be meeting tonight for the last time before Christmas, so I’ve been busy putting them together today! I used the Warmth & Cheer Designer Series Paper Stack and Whisper White Note…

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A Sweet Treat with a Hidden Wish

Who wouldn’t enjoy getting a little box like this filled with Peppermint treats?!   I will be attending a Women’s Christmas Brunch at our church this weekend and I offered to make these tiny treat boxes for our hostess’s table.  The theme of the brunch this year is Gingerbread!  Our…

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Close Out Sale and Gift Idea

Happy December! This banner says it all, doesn’t it?  If you want to save $$$ on all kinds of Stampin’ Up! products, this is your one-stop-shop place to be.   If you want to give a gift to a Crafter in your life, but are not sure what that person…

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Herb Garden Thank You

My sister-in-law showed up for Thanksgiving with this beautiful herb garden in hand ~ lucky me!  I knew just what I wanted to use on a thank you card for her! I combined Basket of Wishes and Live, Love, Grow to create (as best I could) a reproduction with paper…

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