Category Archives: Gallery

Thanks for Being You” Card with Charming Day Bundle

Hello Crafting Friends! I’m absolutely loving the Charming Day Bundle for creating elegant thank you cards! This design showcases how beautifully the floral images layer together, and I added some fun texture with embossing to make the white-on-white elements really pop. The combination of the delicate Designer Series Paper with that bold magenta flower creates such a striking focal point. It’s one of those cards that looks complex but comes… Read More »

A New Catalog & January Online Exclusives Go Live Tuesday!!

Tuesday’s the day! The new catalog and January online exclusives go live, which means it’s time to shop! There are so many fun things being offered in January, so make sure you have your list ready. If you’re expecting a new catalog from me, you should have received it by now. If you haven’t, or if you simply need one, please contact me so I can get one in the… Read More »

And the Winner Is…

We have a winner!!! Thank you SO much to everyone who entered! I loved reading all your entries and appreciate each of you taking the time to participate. Your support means the world to me! Even though there’s only one winner this time, I’m so grateful for this wonderful crafting community we’ve built together. Stay tuned for more fun giveaways and projects coming soon! And remember – everyone’s a winner… Read More »

Year in Review: My Favorite Cards of 2025

Hi Crafty Friends! Today is the last day of 2025, and it seems fitting to look back at all the cards I’ve made this past year and highlight some of my favorites. Papercrafting is so much fun—it’s therapeutic and relaxing. I love settling in at my craft desk and pulling out beautiful papers, colors, ribbons, and embellishments. Thanks so much for stopping by today

🎉 Bonus Days Are Back: Earn $5 Coupons on Every $50 You Spend!

Hi Crafty Friends! Blog Candy Giveaway (Pocket Thoughts) 🎉 It’s time for one of our favorite promotions—BONUS DAYS! And honestly, what’s better than getting rewarded for all the crafting supplies you were already planning to buy? 💳✨ Here’s how it works: When you shop between January 6 and February 2 and spend $50, you’ll earn a $5 coupon! 🎟️ Make sure you save every single coupon because you can redeem… Read More »

🎁 Year-End Blog Candy Giveaway! Win the Pocket Thoughts Bundle! 🎉

Hello Crafting Friends! I hope your Christmas sparkles with happiness – you’ve certainly made my year shine brighter with your encouragement and purchases. I can’t think of a better way to wrap up this wonderful year than by giving some blog candy to one of my loyal readers – can you? The lucky winner will receive the new Pocket Thoughts Bundle. Yes, it’s retired, but you can still create amazingly… Read More »

Branching Out in Gorgeous Grape: A Stunning Christmas Card Tutorial

Hi Crafty Friends I absolutely love how this card , using the Branching Out Dies turned out! The rich Gorgeous Grape cardstock creates such a dramatic and elegant base, and when you pair it with the beautiful Perennial Lavender Designer Series Paper, it just makes the whole design pop. There’s something so sophisticated about this purple color combination that feels both festive and timeless. The focal point is definitely that… Read More »

DIY: A Child is Born Stamp Set Fun Fold Card

Hello Crafty Friends! I can’t believe Christmas is almost here! There’s so much to do—cooking, shopping, and wrapping presents. When I was young, it seemed like Christmas would never arrive, but now time flies by so much faster! I love bringing the spirit of Christmas to my holiday cards with the A Child Is Born Stamp Set. This beautiful religious-themed set features a stylized nativity scene and scripture references that… Read More »

Elegant Card Tutorial Using Stampin’ Up! Friendly Foliage Stamp Set

Hello Crafty Friends! I’m so excited to share this elegant card with you today! When I saw the beautiful botanical branches in the Friendly Foliage Bundle, I knew I wanted to create something sophisticated yet approachable.What I love most about this card is how versatile it is – it would be perfect for a thank you note, thinking of you card, or even a sympathy card. Plus, this design comes… Read More »

Branching Out Birthday Card: Pine Needle Stamping Tutorial

Hi Crafty Friends: I’m absolutely smitten with this nature-inspired birthday card featuring the gorgeous Branching Out Bundle! When I first saw those delicate pine needles and branches, I knew they’d create something truly special. I love how versatile this stamp set is – it’s perfect for masculine cards, nature lovers, or anyone who appreciates the simple beauty of pine branches. Let me walk you through how I created this layered… Read More »