Well, it’s been a long 2 months but I’m back to making cards again. I’ve been blogging since 2009 and it’s soooo good to back! 🥰 Back on 30 June I tripped and fractured my elbow and was in a cast for several weeks. During this time, I fell again and received a concussion. My headaches are gone but my arm is not yet fully functional. But I’m back and… Read More »
Fun fact: “There’s only about 10 or 12 yellow cardinals in the eastern U.S. and eastern Canada in any given year compared to 50 million or more red cardinals. Though yellow cardinals have been spotted in several states, including Alabama, Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania, the probability of you spotting one is 1 in a million! I wanted to use the Toile Christmas Stamp Set one more time before it retired but… Read More »
On this most special day – I just wanted to take a moment to wish each and every one a Merry Christmas! Whether you are spending your day with family, friends or alone, I hope you are having a day filled with joy and love. David and I plan to have a quiet day at home. For dinner, we are having homemade tamales made by our amazing granddaughter, Felicia! For… Read More »
Paper Shares E-gift Certificates Jan 2021 Paper Pumpkin Giant Close Out Sale Clearance Rack Updated I think this is the last Christmas card for the year. It’s for my granddaughter who loves owls! The images was stamped with Tuxedo Black onto Whisper White Cardstock. It was then colored in with Stampin’ Blends as follows: Gray Granite for the Owls Pumpkin Pie for the beak and feet Crumb Cake for the… Read More »
Paper Shares E-gift Certificates Jan 2021 Paper Pumpkin Giant Close Out Sale Clearance Rack Updated I thought I was finished making Christmas cards except for the one for my granddaughter which I still have to create. I forgot one person when I was sending out my cards and quickly made one. Yes, I’m a little late in getting them out. I die cut the petals using the Poinsettia Dies and… Read More »
Except for a special card for my Granddaughter, I think this is the last of my Christmas cards for the year. I hope you’ve enjoyed them as much as I enjoyed making them. Did I tell you I loved making cards with plaid? Of course, I did! I even like to wear plaid – in the 70’s I had a plaid jacket and in the first part of 2000, I… Read More »
The Year-End Closeout Sale starts tomorrow 8 December 2020. This sale runs through 4 January 2021 or until supplies are run out. To be sure that you get what you want, have your wish list ready and order as soon as you can. For all the details, please click here. Today’s card features the gorgeous Poinsettia Petals Bundle – it was cased from a card I saw on Pinterest. I… Read More »
We used to have a die (from Stampin’ Up!) for a Christmas stocking and I made a lot of cute stockings with it. I no longer have it so I took a template from Pinterest and made a stocking using all retired items. Hence the post heading! I plan on making several for my grandchildren. I’ll make it more masculine for the boys. These are a couple of stockings I’ve… Read More »
Today’s whimsical Christmas Card was stamped with the Gnome for the Holidays Stamp Set by. It is such a cute little stamp set. I paired it with the Winter Woods Stamp Set and the Plaid Tidings Designer Series Paper. The image was stamped with Black Tuxedo Ink and then colored in using the following: Seaside Spray Stampin’ Write Marker for the outfit Gray Granite Stampin’ Blends for the beard Soft Suede Stampin’… Read More »
Our Poinsettia Petals Bundle makes coordination easy. Stamp & tool bundles help you quickly cut out stamped images for a single project or create multiples of the same project with ease. And the best thing is that it’s 10% if you purchase as a bundle! Send warm wishes from your home this season with cards you make using the Poinsettia Petals Stamp Set. This set is simply gorgeous! I didn’t… Read More »
