Blog Candy giveaway from All Things I Love

  Check out this blog candy!  It's on Bev's blog "All Things I Love".  Whiff of Joy stamps are among my favorites with Willow being the absolute favorite!  The deadline for the give away is 22 March 2009 so you better hurry and check it out if you want a chance to win. Good luck!

Chat Box

If you noticed on the left sidebar, I've added a chat box.  You can post any questions you may have and I'll get back to you as soon as I can.  I view my blog several times a day,  so there shouldn't be any delay in getting back to you. Our weather the last couple of days as been beautiful and the tree outside my window is blooming – Spring… Read More »

A Baby’s Hand

  I was at Hobby Lobby the other day when I ran across BasicGrey's Sugared Rub-ons.  I saw the sentiment above and I knew the perfect stamp for it!  I've had the stamp set "Hand in Hand" for several months and used it once before for this card.  The stamp set is by Melanie Muenchinger from Gina K Designs. Recipe: Stamp Set:  Hand-in-Hand by Melanie Muenchinger Paper:  Natural White, Close… Read More »

Soft Summer

It was love at first sight for me when I saw this stamp set in the latest Occasions Mini Catalog scheduled for publication on 1 April 2009.  This one is a keeper and I will not be selling it when it retires!  The name of the stamp set is Soft Summer and it reminds me of dogwoods. Recipe: Stamp Set:  Soft Summer, Itty Bitty Backgrounds Paper:  Pink Pirouette, Whisper White,… Read More »

Three Easy Payments Starter Kit Option is here!

For those of you interested in starting a business that taps into the #1 craft-related hobby in the world…but don't have the $199.00 to purchase the business starter kit…great news! Stampin' Up! has come up with the Three Easy Payments option for the Starter Kit.  For a limited time, with a partial initial payment, you can receive your Starter Kit and get your business running.  Two subsequent monthly payments take… Read More »

Merry Christmas

I hope you don't get tired of Christmas cards.  I will be making them throughout the year.  I belong to the Stamping Christmas All Year Long Divas and we make a card once a week (we have a hard taskmaster (LOL)!  Seriously, it's one way to stay on top of all the Christmas cards I make every season (or least try and make!).  Check out their site to see what the other… Read More »

Top Note

    This project was so quick and easy to make – it took me less than 30 minutes to complete.  The two sides were made using the Top Note Die Cut.  The center is a small white bag I picked up at Wal-mart. Recipe: Stamp Set:  Sentiment from Fresh Cuts Paper:  Whisper White, Bravo Burgundy, Berry Bliss DSP (SU Retired) Ink:  Bravo Burgundy Accessories:  Window Punch, Top Note Die… Read More »

Coffee with Friends, SC218

This card is for the Splitcoast Stampers Wednesday Sketch Challenge #SC218.  If you would like to participate in this week’s sketch challenges, click here. The stamp is from Flourishes, another of my favorite stamp online store.  The smallest flowers is so pretty and dainty though you cannot see it in the photo.  It was in a package that was 50% off at my LSS.  I can’t believe that it was… Read More »

Girl Scouts Birthday

  March 12, Girl Scout Birthday commemorates the day in 1912 when Juliette Gordon Low officially registered the organization's first 18 girl members in Savannah, Georgia. Since my granddaughter is in the girl scouts, I thought I would help her celebrate by offering one free box of cookies to anyone who places an order between today and Friday.  No minimum required but one box of cookies per order.  Note:  Available to local… Read More »

Jazzy Inspirations Challenge #7

  This card is for the Jazzy Inspirations Challenge No. 7 at Jazzy Inspirations.  The challenge was based on the album by Soulive NEXT.  The colors to use were Taken with Teal, Whisper White, Basic Black and Green Galore.  Check out the site to see what the other team members have made – the cards are fabulous! I made the border around the main image using the ticket corner punch technique… Read More »