Aug 15, 2019 | Card, Recycling |
Do you have any old dictionaries or encyclopedias lying around? You can’t give them away. Most people just use Google or Siri to find an answer. So what do you do with the dictionaries and encyclopedias? Today I am going to share tips on using dictionary pages...Aug 8, 2019 | Card, Encouragement, Florals |
I am not sure that the designers at Stampin’ Up! were thinking about the piano solo by Edward MacDowell when they named this stamp set To A Wild Rose. However, listening to the music I can just imagine walking through the roses. The air is softly scented with...Jul 29, 2019 | Birds, Birthday, Card, Watercolor Pencils |
A couple days ago I saw an intriguing technique from Eva Dobilas, a Canadian Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator. She called the technique Colored Embossed Lines. Here is my card using her technique. HOW TO CREATE THE CARD Supplies Stamp Sets: Free As A Bird (#149468)...Jul 26, 2019 | Birthday, Card, Kids, Masculine, Nautical, Ocean, Sea |
I absolutely love seahorses. Of course I picked up this awesome stamp set, Seaside Notions, and started playing with it. I looked around my work table and I still had some pieces left from my June 2019 Paper Pumpkin kit and some miscellaneous die cuts from thin cork...Jul 11, 2019 | Card, Kids, Masculine, truck |
I am pulling out all the stops on this one. Have you ever heard the song Yellow Pickup Truck by David Bruce Murray (no relation)? Iisten to some pretty eclectic playlists while in my Crafting Studio. This song came up and —BOOM— I needed to put a yellow...Jul 6, 2019 | Card, Encouragement, Inspiration, Kids, Masculine |
We have had a very unusual summer here in the Chicago area. The average rainfall is around 17 inches from Jan – Jun but we are at 25 inches. And August is traditionally our wettest month according to the National Weather Service. This could be interesting. I am...
