Category Archives: Grandchildren

Happy 18th Birthday Rachel

Good Afternoon my Stampin’ Friends! My youngest grandchild turned 18 in July, but we couldn’t celebrate at the time due to my concussion. Finally, last night, we took her to the River Grille, one of our favorite restaurants, to celebrate her birthday. For her birthday card, I decided to use a stamp from a different brand, rather than the usual Stampin’ Up! stamps, to give it a unique touch. However,… Read More »

Fun Fold Card using the Wonderful Moments Stamp Set

Good Afternoon my Stampin’ Friends I am thrilled because my granddaughter, Felicia, is expecting a baby girl! My grandson, Tanner, who lives on the West Coast, has a toddler boy, so I’m especially excited to have a little girl to spoil! I decided to make a card using the retired Wonderful Moments Stamp Set and the Countryside Rose Designer Series Paper for the background. This paper was a gift from… Read More »

Thoughtful Journey – Happy Birthday Tanner

Good Afternoon my Stampin’ Friends Just a reminder – ending 30 June 2023 I’m still struggling with my sinus congestion, but I managed to make a card for my grandson Tanner using the gorgeous Thoughtful Journey Designer Series Paper. It’s always a challenge to make a card for a 29-year-old. Should I add a bow or not? Include embellishments or skip them? In this case, I decided to add some… Read More »

Notes of Nature

This is one of the most difficult cards I’ve ever had to make. My grandson, Tanner, is going through cancer treatment right now and I’m hoping card will let him know how much I care and love him. He is on the west coast andI plan to go see him the end of July. The image depicts a bold, thought-provoking handmade card with the statement “CANCER SUCKS” prominently featured. The… Read More »

A Whimsical birthday card using Bird’s Eye View SS and Lighter Than Air DSP

Good Afternoon my Stampin’ Friends Today’s card features the whimsical cute Bird’s Eye View Stamp set with the Lighter Than Air Designer Series Paper as the background. Brighten someone’s day with the sweet sound of birds using the Bird’s Eye View Stamp Set! Create a charming aviary centerpiece for your cards with five different bird images in various sizes. Add fun details like monocles or eyeglasses, and perch the birds… Read More »

Wacky Wednesday – Saying Goodby to the Zany Zoo Stamp Set

Hello my Stampin’ Friends It’s getting busy with the Last Chance List, New Catalog and some products increasing in price. But I wanted to take a break and share a card I made using the Zany Zoo Bundle. This is such a cute bundle and it will be going away 30 April 2024 or while supplies last. Explore boundless creativity with the Zany Zoo Stamp Set! Featuring whimsical animal stamps… Read More »

Cow Cuteness Overload!

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Holy cow! The playful bovines in this Cutest Cows Stamp Set will take your paper crafting projects to a whole new level of adorable. Mix and match the cow heads and bodies for multiple looks. The all-occasion sentiments pair perfectly with cute cows, flowers, and more for year-round card making. With the Cutest Cows Builder Punch, you can punch out five different pieces: head, body, face… Read More »

Crafty Celebration: Designing a Whimsical Birthday Card with the Fluffiest Friends Stamp Set!

Hi my Stampin’ Friends! In today’s blog, I’ve crafted a whimsical birthday card using the delightful Fluffiest Friends Stamp Bundle. It’s from the Online Exclusives Section and available only while supplies last. The bunny image was stamped with Tuxedo Black onto Basic White Thick Cardstock. I then colored it using the following blends: The image was cut with the coordinating die from the Fluffiest Friends Dies. The 3 layers were… Read More »

Crafty Delights: Create a Festive & Fun Fold Gift Card Holder!

Hi my Stampin’ Friends I want to wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving and hope you are spending it with loved ones and/or friends. The Festive & Fun Stamp Set is sure to make hearts happy during the Christmas season! This set comes with unique animal designs perfect for fun paper crafting projects for kids and adults alike! Please Note: This set is on the Last Chance List, so if… Read More »

Crafting Joy: Create a Whimsical Fun Fold Card with the Festive & Fun Stamp Set and Traditions of St Nick Designer Series Paper!

Tis the season for spreading joy, and what better way to do that than with thoughtful gifts? If you’re considering creating gift card holders for the upcoming holidays, I’ve got just the solution for you – a quick and easy DIY gift card holder that’s as delightful to make as it is to give. The giraffe and tree images was stamped with Tuxedo Black Ink onto Basic White Cardstock. It… Read More »