Good Morning Crafters! Welcome the holiday season with the Boughs of Holly 12″ x 12″ (30.5 x 30.5 cm) Designer Series Paper. These beautiful papers embrace the classic emerald green and rich reds we love to see at Christmastime with poinsettia, holly, and evergreen motifs. Today’s card is a fun fold card using the DSP mentioned above. The focal image (poinsettia) was fussy cut from one of the poinsettias in… Read More »
Good Morning Crafters! I finally placed an order for some Christmas stamps so while I am waiting for them to arrive, I will use a couple of retired Christmas stamps. For today’s card, I selected the Angels of Peace Stamp Set and paired it with the retired New Horizons 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper in a non-traditional color. It’s also a case by Andrea Sargent but changed a little… Read More »
Good Morning Crafters! I guess you’ve noticed that my banner has changed and has apple blossoms on it. Symbols are a way to highlight the cultural and natural heritage of a state and in 1901 Arkansas named the Apple Blossom the state flower. Arkansas was at one time in its history a prime producer of apples in the northwest part of the state. And that is where I live – in gorgeous,… Read More »
Good Morning Crafters Today’s card features one of the poinsettias from the Boughs of Holly Designer Series Paper. I paired it with the retired Wrapped in Plaid 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper. I do not have the latest/current Christmas stamp sets unless you count the Bundle Up, Peaceful Deer and Kindest Gnomes Stamp Sets. So I’ll be using older ones until I order some new Christmas stamps. I also… Read More »
Good Morning Crafters! Today’s card was created for Breast Awareness Month and in response to a challenge from Creating with Kristina Pink Pumpkin Challenge. I used images from the Hello Harvest Bundle, Nuts About Squirrels Stamp Set, the Happiness Abounds Bundle and Forever Ferns Bundle. Here’s what I did: Squirrel was stamped in Soft Suede for the outline and Crumb Cake for the solid. It was then fussy cut with… Read More »
Good Morning Crafters: I took my dog, Chloe, out for a walk this morning and fall is definitely in the air. I love walking when it’s so nice and quite – best time of the day! For today’s card, I selected the Apple Harvest Bundle. The dies are no longer available but the stamp set can be found on page 54 of the July-December Mini Catalog. I hope they both… Read More »
Good Morning Crafters: Fall is definitely in the air in our area! Our 7 pm daily walks with Chloe has us wearing either a sweater or a sweatshirt. It’s beautiful out there – all the leaves are turning – perfect sweater weather and drinking hot cocoa. One of our favorites things to do is drive around our area and catch all the fall colors. For today’s card, I’m using the… Read More »
Good Morning Crafters The Nature’s Prints Bundle includes an eclectic mix of organic and botanical imagery as well as various elegant sentiments perfect for all-occasion cards. You’ll love all the different possibilities this stamp set bundle offers. The Sun Prints Designer Series Paper includes gorgeous fern imagery and other botanical designs in an eclectic selection of colored patterns and designs. From white and blue stripes to blue color washes, you… Read More »
Good Morning Crafters It is so beautiful this morning and that’s one of the reasons why I love fall so much. Time for a hike at one of our favorite trails because it has finally started to cool down. In my case, it’s a short hike but I do get out there! For today’s card, I picked the Peaceful Deer Stamp Set. The first thing I did was to create… Read More »
Good Morning Crafters I hope you had a chance to view Stampin’ Up!’s World Card Making Event. In addition to projects they introduced a stamp set collection which will come out in the Spring Mini Catalog. The DSP is to die for! And I love the sentiments/greetings in the new stamp set. If you want to view the event, click here: https://events.stampinup.com/worldcardmakingday/video?fbclid=IwAR3uFhTqJkOsE2bODiP1rRgT2-Y1Bh9syh6a76d79WpC2D5GrFaTb8vSuuI For today’s card, I am using the Awash… Read More »
