Giving Thanks

by | Nov 27, 2014 | Stamping

There have certainly been challenges this year, but I also recognize that I have many blessings in my life, too. This card reminds me to consider all of those blessings and to stop and give thanks for them. What are you thankful for in this season of being thankful? I...

Thankful for you

by | Nov 26, 2014 | Stamping

We are getting very close to the big Turkey Day celebration now! My hubby is getting ready to bake an apple-y surprise dessert, and we're both waiting with anticipation as our son rides the bus down from Montrèal to join us for the holiday. It is going to...
A special hostess gift

A special hostess gift

by | Nov 17, 2014 | 3-D Projects, Stamping, Techniques

I created this box as a hostess gift for a recent workshop. I had just created several of these boxes in a Christmas theme for the Holiday Stamp-A-Stack and I really wanted to make one in a fall theme. I just LOVE making these boxes! They are the perfect size to hold...

Fall is really here

by | Nov 7, 2014 | Stamping

In September I finally got around to showing my stamp club members the "Joy" fold. Once you get past the not-super-intuitive way that you have to attach your pieces, the "Joy" fold card is really easy to make.  The pretty papers in the...

Pop Up for Halloween!

by | Oct 31, 2014 | 3-D Projects, Color Combo, Stamping

I was inspired by my awesome demo friend Heather to create my own pop-up card. She was manning the table right next to me at the Holiday card stamp-a-stack earlier this month, and her project was a darling pop-up card featuring a couple of Santa stamp sets in the...

Spooky Houses

by | Oct 29, 2014 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping

I created this card for a demonstrator swap for the Holiday Mini catalog. I had lots of fun playing with my Blendabilities markers to color in the houses and the cute ghost and bats add just the right Halloween look to the card. I have created several Halloween cards...