A Birthday Rose

I found this card on the web and CASE'd it for my stamp club gals a few months ago. You could have heard a pin drop while the participants were filling in the black outline with the various pieces of cardstock to create this gorgeous rose. There was a bit of...
Happy Birthday Colin Firth

Happy Birthday Colin Firth

Who knew that today is Colin Firth’s birthday?!? I hope that he has a fantastic day celebrating. He has become such an inspirational actor, that I’m very excited to commemorate his special day (at least virtually). I actually had the stamp club gals make...

Marquee Birthday

This card is actually a CASE of a card that was shared by Sara Douglass (CEO of Stampin' Up!) at the On Stage event back in April. This is a stamp set that was new with the big catalog release in June, and it is perfect for the paper piecing technique. Her sample...

Congrats Banner

I created this card a couple of months ago for a demonstrator swap to have samples from new stamp sets in the "new" big catalog. I also re-purposed this card for the card buffet that I held back in June. I love it when I can get more than one use out of a...

Thoughtful Christmas

The other day I mentioned that I would be sharing another card featuring the Thoughtful Branches bundle – well, this is it. This is the second card that I created for the stamp club gals for our August meeting. It was a warm evening, but I think they appreciated...

Hydrangea card

When I saw all the samples online featuring a pretty hydrangea I couldn't wait to make one myself. Mid-late August is the time that we vacationed in Cape Cod for several years. So, I had to commemorate those trips by making a blue hydrangea which are in full bllom...