Hi Everyone!!! I’ve had news that I’ve been dying to share but I’ve been waiting for this because I wanted to know all the details! I found out just a week before moving back to KC that I was pregnant. This was in July!!! So we kept it a secret and moved back while struggling … More Double Slider Card – A Personal Message Revealed
Hi Everyone! It’s week 2 of Jennifer McGuire’s Share Handmade Kindness Challenge. If you’re not familiar, visit her blog by clicking on the following image: The first’s week’s challenge was a handmade item made for a family for friend. I made a card for my husband and you can view that card here. This week’s … More Share Handmade Kindness Week 2 – Community
Hi There! Every month, the LiveLoveCards community has a monthly challenge and I always try to be a part of it – it gives me inspiration for a card and makes me think about the next project a few days in advance. This month’s challenge is SNOWFLAKES! So I pulled out this Festive Flurry set … More Festive Flurry
Hi Everyone! I’m feeling encouraged this week to make a card to encourage a family or friend because of another amazing crafter, Jennifer McGuire. I think most people who are serious about cardmaking know who she is. Jennifer has launched a challenge with her new website/blog for the month of November and I know that … More Share Handmade Kindness Week 1 – Family or Friend
Happy Friday and Happy Halloween, Everyone! I decided to do something different today and stay away from any holiday themes. I’m sure many of you have seen too many of those lately and I know I’ll be making lots of holiday cards soon. Having said that – I got this plaid inspiration from a few … More Plaid Birthday Card
Happy Friday, Everyone!!! I’ve been trying to do things I haven’t done before lately and interactive cards have my attention! Last week, I made a spinner card using invisible thread in an open window. Today’s card is a pulled spinner card which I think you’ll love! These reindeer from Mama Elephant are tooooo cute! I … More Reindeer Games Pulled Spinner Card
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Hi Everyone! I’ve been loving the idea of making a spinner card it and took me a while to decide on a theme for this card. I needed to find an image that is symmetrical and I talked myself into making another holiday card using this Peaceful Pines stamp set by Stampin’ Up! It has … More Peaceful Pines Spinner Card
Hi Everyone! It’s FRIDAY! YAY! I’m excited that I got to craft tonight, but I also feel extra rushed to get this posted now because I also have to work tomorrow. 😦 boo…. I’m using Stampin’ Up! products for today’s card. They’re new products from this year’s Holiday Catalog that I haven’t played with yet. … More Winter Scene Window Card
Hi Everyone! I guess my card making is going to be a weekly thing for now ;). I’m a part of the Live Love Cards Community – so for the October Challenge, which is “White Space”, I decided to make a simple fall card using some die cuts. Darlene Devries who is the owner of … More Fall Leaves – White Space Card
My oldest son is turning 9 next week so I wracked my brain thinking about what I would make for him. I only thought of this Lawn Fawn So Jelly Set because Noah is the brightest little boy I know. He has always excelled in everything at school and he makes my husband and I … More So Jelly – Low Bulk Shaker Card
Hi Everyone! I’ve been playing with the Heidi Swapp Minc Machine all week and I’m having no luck with foiling stamped images. I recorded the whole process but at this point, I feel like it’s pointless to make a video of my failures. Has anyone had success with this? I have no doubt that toner-printed … More Happy Harvest – Fall Card
Is anyone excited for holiday products? I’ve been stalling on a Stampin’ Up! order because i still don’t know if I want to force myself to buy stuff to stay an active demonstrator. I have a few holiday sets from Lawn Fawn that are super cute and I’m going to share the Toboggan Together set … More Toboggan Together Penguins
HI Everyone! I had some major frustrations the other day trying to use foiling on my latest project. I made a slider money holder for my sister with every intent to use foiling on it and it turned out to be a major FAIL. But failures teach us things so I thought I would share … More Money Slider Card + My Foiling Failures
Hi there! I’ve got a birthday card today using Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers. The stamp set is called Birthday Bears by My Favorite Things. I gave my coworker a few options between different critters and bears was what he chose so this is what he’s getting for his birthday. I used the Zig … More Birthday Bears using Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers
