Herringbone Background

creates a quilted look This technique looks really intimidating but in reality it is pretty easy.  I will admit that it is a bit time consuming to complete, but I think that the cool results are totally worth it.  I shared this technique at a demonstrator...

Christmas in April

with retiring products This card is actually my creation for a sketch challenge posted on another blog.  The sketch challenge is called Merry Monday, and every Monday the author posts a challenge for participants.  The idea is to help people build out their...

Only in April

would you see this amalgamation of products This is the swap card that I created to share with my stamp club gals last evening.  I wanted to showcase a couple of items from the Summer Smooches sneak peek product line as well as some things that will be...

Sad to say goodbye

This stamp set is retiring Over the next few weeks I'm going to try to feature projects that use stamp sets that will be retiring at the end of May.  This will give me an opportunity to ink up those sets before I bid them adieu.  I remember when this set...

Happy Birthday Posh Spice

otherwise known as Victoria Beckham Today is Victoria's birthday, and I bet that she would enjoy this birthday card.  I mean, who wouldn't?!? We made this lovely birthday card at Denise's workshop at the end of March.  It is actually a really...

Spring Has Sprung

At least in paper I created this vase of flowers to include in my display at a recent vendor fair.  I used the bright colors from the Summer Smooches suite from Stampin' Up! that is featured this month; the colors make me happy.  You can click on the...