Category Archives: Holiday

Happy Thanksgiving and Black Friday Special

Good Morning Crafters! Happy Thanksgiving to you and your loved ones. For me, Thanksgiving is a reminder to appreciate all that’s joyful in my life, which includes my beloved family, friends, and colleagues; as well as my lifestyle and relatively good health. I love this holiday because it focuses on all things positive, free of materialistic motivations such as mindless gift-giving. As a way to thank you, my special friends… Read More »

Boughs of Holly Fun Fold Card

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 »

This is what I want for Christmas

There are so many Christmas stamp sets to choose from but I had to go back and use the Sweet Stockings Bundle. These little critters are so adorable but I especially love the puppy image. I’ve been looking at cockapoos (My Sophie was a cockapoo) and finally selected one. Also, did you know that this bundle is on the Last Chance Products List? Before I go into today’s card, I… Read More »

Poinsettia Petals

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 »

Plaid Tidings

Wish a Merry Christmas to love ones, widowers and the single men in your life this holiday season with masculine  Plaid Christmas cards such as the one I created for today’s post. I love plaids! I had a plaid jacket in the 80’s, a houndstooth pair of pants in the 90’s and a tartan maxi skirt in the 2000’s. The plaid is from the Plaid Tidings Designer Series Paper. The… Read More »

A Hoot Merry Christmas

Today’s card features the adorable whimsical owls from the Have a Hoot Cling Stamp Set. I also used the Curvy Dies from the Quite Curvy Variety Bundle. Didn’t I tell you I am loving the Plaid Tidings Designer Series Paper? I love plaids of any kind! I added the Rhinestones Basic Jewels for a little bling but first colored them with the Cherry Cobbler Stampin’ Blends Comb. Don’t forget, to… Read More »

Gnome for the Holidays

These products are available now! Print Recipe Product List Curvy Christmas Photopolymer Stamp Set [155364] $21.00 Quite Curvy Variety Bundle (English) [158396] $70.50 Quite Curvy Bundle (English) [156228] $41.25 Classic Christmas 6" X 6" (15.2 X 15.2 Cm) Designer Series Paper [155969] $11.50 I am loving the Plaid Tiding 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper. These classic all-season plaids are perfect for your holidays paper crafts or your all year… Read More »

A Merry Hello

I receive the A Merry Hello Stamp Set from my fantastic upline, Brian, for a team challenge. It’s a Host Stamp Set so it’s only available with Host Rewards which can be earned with a qualifying order. The images were stamped with Early Espresso Ink on Whisper White Cardstock. Two of the Christmas stockings were paper-pieced using the Plaid Tidings Designer Series Paper. This DSP is on sale right now… Read More »

Happy St Patrick’s Day

“A good friend is like a four-leaf clover, hard to find and lucky to have.” That is one of my favorite St Paddy’s Day sayings! St Patrick’s Day also has special meaning for us. David and I had our first date on 17 March and every year we celebrate by going out to dinner. But we will not be doing that this year 🙁 The image was stamped with Tuxedo… Read More »

Ollie’s 1st Christmas

I just recently became a Great-Grandmother and decided to make a Christmas card for my first GGchild. The stamp set I used is a retired one name Baby Bear. Using the Stamparatus, I stamped the bear in Crumb Cake Classic Ink and Soft Suede Classic Ink unto Whisper White Card Stock. Trimmed down the panel to 3″ x 3″ and layered it with Shaded Spruce Card Stock (3 1/8″ x… Read More »