Hi Crafty Friends Even with this heat, autumn was on my mind — walking through crunchy leaves, bundled up in a cozy coat. That’s exactly the mood I was chasing while scrolling Pinterest for today’s card inspiration. A gorgeous card by Jan Coultier caught my eye, so I decided to CASE it, changing a few…
Hi Craft Friends I love bringing my most meaningful stories to life with the Heirloom Boutique Bundle. The coordinating stamps and dies add such delicate florals, layered details, and heartfelt sentiments to my cards, scrapbook pages, and handmade gifts. These timeless designs help me turn every project into a keepsake to share and cherish. I…
Hi Crafty Friends Hi friends! 🧸 What a terrific weekend we just had! Friday, my granddaughter Cissy and great-granddaughter Xoey came to visit. Then Saturday, my granddaughter Rachel stopped by, and on Sunday my grandson David came too. It’s not very often that we get visits from all of them in one single weekend, so…
Hi Craft Friends America turns 250 this year, and honestly, a birthday that big deserves a card that doesn’t hold back on the patriotic spirit! This one came together using the Relaxing Waterside Bundle, and it’s quickly become one of my favorite projects of the summer. Three Adirondack chairs line up across the front of…
Hi Crafty Friends I am so excited to share this Flowering Meadow card with you today! 🌼 This one has such a dreamy, painterly feel to it, with that gorgeous sky in soft purples and blues peeking out behind a lush green tree, and a little pair of golden butterflies fluttering across the scene. But…
Whew, friends—I have so much to share with you today! July 1st brought a whole wave of exciting updates from Stampin’ Up!, and I’ve been eager to sit down and walk you through all of it. We’ve got a brand new join experience that’s rolling out an elevated onboarding for anyone thinking about becoming a…
Tomorrow is the day, friends — July 1st is finally here! 🎉 I am SO excited for everything kicking off, because we have an amazing lineup of new promotions and specials launching all at once. Our brand new Join Experience starts tomorrow, and I cannot wait to share it with anyone thinking about joining my…
Hi Craft Friends One of my absolute favorite bundles right now is the Sunset Coast Bundle, and honestly, it’s not hard to see why! I love that it includes coordinating stamps and dies that let me build the most gorgeous, detailed oceanfront scenes — we’re talking sailboats, seashells, rock formations, and lighthouses. The possibilities are…
Hi Crafty Friends! Before I dive into today’s post, I want to take a moment to answer a question I hear from several of my customers — why do I decorate the inside of my cards and the envelope when most crafters don’t? For me, it all comes down to this: every part of a…
Hello my Crafty Friends Today’s card features a fun and unexpected color combo — I used the 2006–2008 In Colors to give it a fresh, feminine twist! My granddaughter is a mechanic (she’s loved cars since she was a little girl 🚗), and I knew the Gears & Texture Bundle was perfect for her card….