Hello paper crafting friends and welcome back. It’s a fun and exciting release day for the SSS February 2020 Card Kit Window Frames This is an interactive Card Kit and not just for Valentines day. It includes two fantastic Simon Exclusive products: the 6 x 8 Window Frames Stamp Set and the clever Trio Window Wafer Thin Die. These products…
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Hello my crafty friends and welcome back to my cardmaking blog. Today I’m excited to share a new video series I have started, Distress Oxides Color Combos and Cards. Each Sunday (hopefully), I will share one or two color combos and then I’ll make a card(s) with them, start to finish. Read on to watch the video and download the…
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Hi crafty friends and welcome back to my cardmaking blog. Except I’m not sharing cards today, I’m sharing felt Valentine Bear Hugs. Adorable little felt bears to adorn my Valentine Bags……created with a very awesome die and felt from Ellen Hutson I saw this die a bit ago over on the Ellen Hutson site, and she sells all kinds of…
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Hi cardmaking friends and welcome back. Today I’m sharing Hey Bestie – Simon Says Stamp NEW release. This is a beautiful collection of products to create cards for those special friends in your life. Maybe they don’t live close, maybe you don’t tell them enough how much you appreciate them. Lots of fun sentiments and images, some great dies to…
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Hello my papercrafting friends, today I have More cardmaking fun with Gina K for you. A few days back I shared a sepia card and video using the Elegant Asters Stamp/die set from Gina K and today I’m using the same bundle, just with very differently colors. This time we are bright and cheery and popping right off a black…
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Hello papercrafting friends and welcome back to my cardmaking blog. Today I’m sharing Stamping Bella Valentine. This card is a combo of cleaning out my scrap bin (background strips of cardstock), a teeny bit of Copic Coloring (the image), and a two layer die cutting (the heart). And actually, the stripped background is die cut too, I share my secret…
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Happy New Year and be the first to grab the January 2020 My Monthly Hero Kit – you won’t be disappointed. Love is in the air and the January Release is full of products for celebrating Valentine’s Day and Beyond! The kit is filled with stamps and dies that will allow you to build your own beautiful bouquets. “Wrap” flowers…
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Hello my paper crafting friends and welcome back to my card making blog. Today’s New Video is #6 in my Copic Quickies Series: Copic Quickies – Sepia Card and is another quick and easy one. I only used 4 markers. It seems about once a year I decided to do a sepia colored card, I really like them and this…
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Hi paper crafting friends and welcome back to my card making blog. Today I’m sharing Gina K Pink Cone Flower. I was going with a Snarky Theme today: Certainly the Gina K Colossal Cone Flower stamp set isn’t snarky at all, but the Hero Arts Snarky Mix & Match Messages are kind of fun and certainly contain a…
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Hello my card making friends and welcome back. Today I’m sharing Tonic Studios Flora Background colored with the Nuvo Alcohol Markers. First I wanted to wish you all a very Happy New Year. Thank you so much for your support in the past year from visiting my blog, downloading pdfs, leaving your wonderfully kind comments here on my blog, on…
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Hello card making friends, I have a New Video – Sweet Friend Cupcake Valentine for you this morning. I’m up on the Scrap ‘N Stamp Blog today with this post so I thought I would share it here too. Hope you all had a very Merry Christmas. I think I’m still stuffed from the dinner we made, yikes it was…
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Hello crafty friends. Hope you are having a great holiday week and Santa was good to you. I had to share the End of Year Crafty Sales Update with you because there are so many great deals I don’t want you to miss out on. So if you have Christmas $$ burning a hole in your pocket, here you go. …
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Hi crafty friends and welcome back to my Paper crafting blog. Today I have a die cutting share for you created with the Elegant Fall Blooms die from Stamptember and the new The World Needs More People Like You die from #Diecember over at Simon Says Stamp. This card is also a 10 Minutes to WOW card. While I…
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Hi crafty friends and welcome back to my cardmaking blog. I have a Warm and Feathered Valentines to share with you today. It’s been snowing daily around here so it’s a great time to cozy up with some coloring tools and I decided iI needed some some Valentines cards. This background die is from Memory Box, the fabulous Alpine…
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It’s here, the Simon Says Stamp January Card Kit is alive and available to order, and in my favorite colors, wasn’t that nice of them to do that, haha My kit has not arrived yet but as soon as it does, I’ll have so many cards to share with you, so stay tuned. Until then, consider ordering soon as these…
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Hi crafty friends, the Simon Says Stamp Love you More release has gone live, whoo hoo! As my parcel hasn’t arrived, probably due to the extra workload the postal service has at this time of the year, I don’t have a card share yet, but I will shortly. Until then, you can drool all over these new releases. This lovely…
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Hello crafty friends and welcome back to my card making blog. I finally got my work space cleaned up but not before I finished Just One more Gnome Christmas Card haha. He was sitting there all ready to go, who could resists. This is the last of my 2019 Christmas Card Countdown and there is a PDF Download for it at…
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Hi crafty friends and welcome back. Today’s card making share is Woodland Whimsy Snow Bunny. This card came about whilst I was cleaning my worktables from making all the Christmas cards. You know how that is, you have good intentions on cleaning, then you find a few pieces and the light bulb goes on, and you have to sit down…
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Hi Crafty Friends, welcome back to my card making and paper crafting blog. Today I’m sharing Simple Card Making with Simon Says Stamp Diecember dies. You can check out the entire Simon Says Stamp DieCEMBER Release. here. This release is ALL DIES, and I’m seriously having so much fun playing with them and today I combined one of my…
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Do you like to make all white Christmas cards? I do, so I am sharing a White Christmas card today. The hardest part was decided what to use, but these beautiful SPELLBINDERS dies from the Ornament Glimmer Hot Foil set were still on my die cutting table, so: I started with a A2 card base, embossed a card front…
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Hi crafty friends! Today I have more Christmas card inspiration for you, this time I’m featuring the Spellbinders Starry Forest Etched Die Set from the recent Sheryn Sowell Holiday 2019 Release. Working with dies as the main focal point on your card is a great way to create a super quick card so this one also qualifies for my “10…
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Wow, the Hero Arts December 2019 My Monthly Hero Card Kit went live yesterday and this kit is beyond stunning. With it’s beautiful earth creatures and a fabulous selection of sentiments you will be looking to use this set for years. Celebrating our world in all it’s beauty and diversity. The main 6″ x 8″ stamp set features a beautiful…
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Happy December 1st my friend….last month of the year WOW – Time flies when you are having fun. Today there is a NEW RELEASE from Simon Says Stamp – Diecember. The entire release is all fabulous new dies and I have a few of them to share with you today and a list of the rest that I’m totally in…
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Hi stamping friends and welcome back. Today i’m sharing a New Video – Spellbinders Ornament Glimmer Foil Plate. In the video I create this Holiday card from start to finish using the Crafter’s Companion Foilpress machine and my Gemini Junior Die cutting machine. I just recently got this amazing Foilpress machine and have been having a ton of fun learning…
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Hi stamping friends, Hope you had an awesome thanksgiving. Ian and I are stuffed with turkey, but I am looking forward to a turkey sandwich later today – my favorite part, no cooking required haha….Gotta love a fridge full of leftovers. So my card today is a bit about leftovers. Gnome for the Holidays HoHoHo card uses left over patterned…
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Hi there and a very Happy Thanksgiving to you all. I don’t normally send out two sale posts in a row here on the blog, but this one is too good to pass up. Here’s why: It’s a ONE DAY SALE – 30% OFF on ALL SIMON SAYS BRAND PRODUCTS. If you are like me, I love their stamps and…
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Wow, the sales this weekend are really heating up. A big thank you to all our favorite stamp companies for their generosity. I have been updating my CRAFTY SALES PAGE all week as many of these sales are starting early and I’ll keep updating as they roll in, so don’t forget to CLICK HERE to check out the daily adds….
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Hi stamping friends and welcome back. Today I’m sharing more Christmas Gnomes and Tags from this amazing Simon Says Stamp December Card Kit – Gnome for the Holidays. Simon advises this kit is almost sold out so if you are interested, act quickly. You will still be able to order the items individually to make the cards, but the kit…
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Hi stamping friends and welcome back. Today I have a new card to share with you – Altenew Wonderful Wreath Christmas Card. It’s part of my 2019 Christmas Card Countdown and it’s also: We love those at Christmas time right? Fabulous card ideas that you can make in just a few minutes, I know I sure do, so here you…
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Hi stamping friends and welcome back. My Simon Says Stamp – Gnome for the Holidays Card Kit arrived the other day and I couldn’t wait to dive in. It has the cutest patterned paper and this adorable Lil Gnome die that I just can’t get enough of. Isn’t he the cutest thing ever? There is an outline die and a…
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Hi crafty friends and welcome back to my Paper crafting blog. It’s the 20th so that means it’s hop day with my Crafty Friends and I’m sharing a couple of cards created with The Stamp Market Large Leaves Stamp/die bundle. What is “Crafty Friends”? We are a group of stamping friends who all shared a similar crafty beginning and…
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Hi stamping friends and welcome back. Today I have 4 Ruffled Poinsettia Christmas Cards to share with you in my 2019 Christmas Card Countdown Series – you can view the other videos in the series here: I was ordering some stamping supplies online recently from Simon Says Stamp, you know, staples that you run out of from time to time,…
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HI stamping friends and welcome back. Today I’m sharing the second set of three cards I created with the My Favorite Things Christmas Selfies stamp set. Over the weekend I was catching up on The Daily Marker 30 day color challenge and I posted this pic on my business facebook page , and my Instagram Page This set is so…
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HI stamping friends and welcome back. Today I’m sharing the first three of six cards I created with the My Favorite Things Christmas Selfies stamp set. Over the weekend I was catching up on The Daily Marker 30 day color challenge and I posted this pic on my business facebook page , and my Instagram Page I recently got this…
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It’s here, the much anticipated Gnome for the Holidays December Card Kit from Simon Says Stamp. Filled with Trendy gnomes and holiday Cheer! This kit features three Simon exclusive products: The 6 x 8 Simon Exclusive Gnome for the Holidays Stamp Set The adorable Lil’ Gnome Die and the Christmas Gnome Home Stencil The kit also includes: Three Mini Action…
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