Making Smiles One Card at a Time
Love that I can make so many cute cards with this set! Of course, any set that has large elements, in this case, the flowers, is my favorite. It makes it easy to pre-stamp elements to have on hand for quick, last minute cards. If you watched Monday's video you will notice that I have … Continue reading Irresistible Blooms – Project 3
It feels like I have been away forever, and yes, I suppose I have! After having COVID, I developed Pneumonia, all before my birthday trip to Puerto Rico! Luckily, my doctor said I could still go as long as I rested while on my meds. So, that's just what I did! And, apparently so did … Continue reading Irresistible Blooms – Project 2
Happy Friday Stampers! Another rough week for me. Can't seem to get my respiratory system to like me after being sick. I was going to make this post include a video, but I still sound like a FROG! (Update: I created a quick video going over how I made the cards. See below.) On the … Continue reading Sunshine & Smiles Paper Pumpkin
Hello Stampers! You will be getting at least 2 posts today to try to catch up on this week's projects. After Monday's Make It Live technology issues I was worn out, so I never got to the blog post. Then, on Tuesday we started getting hit with a crazy Midwestern wind storm and it has … Continue reading Playing in the Rain – Project 1
On today's Drink Coffee, Make Stuff Live, I featured 4 projects from this past week's blog posts, plus created a new one using the Happy Labels bundle. DCMS Card I CASEd this card layout from an old swap card I had in my stash. Swaps are a great way to share different ideas and helps … Continue reading Drink Coffee, Make Stuff February 12, 2023
Happy Wednesday Stampers!! This week has been a little slow on the card making front. Why? Because I have been teaching myself how to crochet the chevron stitch to make my youngest an afghan. The poor kid is the only one who I haven't made a lot of things for. His two older brothers used … Continue reading Legendary Ride – Project 2
Happy Wonderful Wednesday!! It is snowing here in Northern Illinois and I couldn't be happier! I was growing tired of seeing the dormant grass day in and day out. We haven't had much snow this year and I am happy to see everything covered in a blanket of white! Beautifully Happy Sale-A-Bration set This stamp … Continue reading Beautifully Happy – Project 3
Happy Stampin' Tuesday! Holy Smokes! Just got done watching a thunderstorm roll through here. The sky was pitch black and we were worried of a power outage. I love storms, but when there is hail and I need to walk to the bus stop soon, equals a not so happy mama, LOL. Luckily it finished … Continue reading Happy Holly-Days – Project 2
Hello friends! I did not get a chance to write my post yesterday because I was so excited that my August 2021 Paper Pumpkin box arrived! Granted, the mailman gave it to my husband, who ran back outside with it and tried to hide it from me. He thinks he is funny! I started making … Continue reading Hope Box
Let's tear some paper! See how paper tearing can add muted texture to your cards.
Let It Snow Stamping 