I know, I know…this is a Mother’s Day card, and it is wayyyyy too late for that. However, I think that these beautiful little pansies will offer a great birthday wish – or a thank you – or even a wedding wish. They are so subtle and so pretty that their sweet faces need to READ MORE
Category: Birthday
A Flying Seagull Card Swooping in for a Cup of Tea!
When I saw this design on Susan Campfield’s website, I was in love! I have played around with this Flying Seagull design – at first because of the name and my love for all things beachy. But then because of the way this beautiful design swoops into the recipient’s hands with a fabulous presence! I READ MORE
A Triangle Corner Card for Your Favorite Sailor
I am frequently looking for cards for men – and there are not as many as I would like. But many of the coastal and sailboat images work for a lot of men – even if they are not particularly keen on boating or fishing. I mean, who does not love the coast line and READ MORE
Some Two-Tone Floral Self-Care in a One-Sheet-Wonder
Whenever I am feeling a bit stressed, or rushed, or whatever, I look to do something that is free form…like a One-Sheet Wonder. I love doing this type of stamping and experimenting with color and design without any particular end goal. And when I received the new, beautiful Two-Tone Floral Stamp Set, I knew that READ MORE
A Unique Trifold Card
Do you have trouble cutting up beautiful Designer Series Papers? Yup. Me too. I hate sacrificing one gorgeous paper because it is the back side of the paper that I want to use. But aha!!! Here I am to rescue you from this persistent dilemma!! This beautiful Trifold Card lets you feature both sides of READ MORE
It’s time to think about our supply of Birthday cards – with Dainty Flowers DSP
I may have mentioned that one of my resolutions for this year is to get my own card sending under control. Long ago, I had a card book that had envelopes attached to each month. The idea was to record birthdays and anniversaries and tuck any cards in that I had purchased in advance. Well READ MORE
Say Happy New Year with a Twist and Pop!
I have always loved these fancy fold cards and recipients really seem to get a kick out of them too! My family and I spent the Christmas holiday in Las Vegas enjoying all the shows and the beautiful resorts – and celebrated my son’s 30th birthday! I made one of these cards for his birthday READ MORE
Wisteria Wishes can happen in September…
I lived in a very old New England farmhouse a long time ago. We had wisteria there that was so hardy and so old that I believe it was holding up the old woodshed – instead of the other way around. It was a gorgeous bloom in the spring. And sometimes, if the weather through READ MORE
A One-Layer, Pretty Medallion.
I think that many of us may be overlooking a beautiful stamp in the new Annual Catalog, the Pretty Medallion Cling Stamp Set. It is reminiscent of a series of medallion stamps that I can remember (and still have, btw) that were wood-mounted. I remember creating some amazing multi-layered cards in those days – and READ MORE
Pretty Flowers with white highlighting.
I am having a minor obsession with the Stampin’ Up! Pretty Flowers Embossing Folder and all the beautiful backgrounds that it can create. This card is a friendship card that could easily be a thank you or a happy birthday wish. The card cuts are as follows. Pcs Measurements Description Stampin’ Up Highland Heather cardstock READ MORE