November's Paper Pumpkin kit, Jolly Gingerbread is perfect for Holiday gift-giving. November's kit makes 15 cards and envelopes. The little gingerbread house cards seal on the side and bottom to make a pouch. I've seen a ton of ideas online about how to make the houses into 3D boxes or into full size cards. I can't wait to make a few gingerbread houses to add to my Holiday decorations. Plus the kit includes are those candy pieces to … [Read more...] about November Paper Pumpkin
Just a Little Rainbow For Your Monday
Well, the long Holiday weekend is over and its back to work today. I thought we could all use a bit of sunshine. Here's wishing you a happy Hello today! This card uses the new Curvy Celebrations bundle that will be in the January-June Mini Catalog. The great news is that you can actually get this bundle now, before the catalog release date. I absolutely love the dies in this set. They are definitely a must-have. And is you wondering how … [Read more...] about Just a Little Rainbow For Your Monday
And Now for Something Completely Different
If you're like me, you might have a couple craft projects lying around. You finish up your project, but then you end up with leftovers. What do you do with the leftovers? Are you a saver? Or do you just toss/give to someone else? The ultimate conundrum: this is still perfectly good, but what am I going to do with leftover bits? A couple years ago, my crafty friends introduced me to the world of diamond appliqué. If you're not familiar with … [Read more...] about And Now for Something Completely Different
So Thankful
In the US, tomorrow is Thanksgiving. It's a day when we come together with family and friends to show our love and gratitude for one another and for all of life's blessings. Thanksgiving is also the unofficial end to the Fall season. I realize it's technically still Fall for several more weeks, but as soon as the leftover turkey is wrapped up and the pumpkin pie eaten, it's time to break out the Holiday decor. So, I've got one more Fall card … [Read more...] about So Thankful
This is Tomorrow!
Stampin Up is doing their Black Friday sale early this year. Almost everything from the Annual Catalog will be on sale for 10% off tomorrow, including bundles, which are already discounted. There are a few exclusions to the sale items. The excluded items consists of ink pads, markers, some card stock colors, various tools, and some adhesives. You can see the full excluded list below or you can go to my Shop to see what's on sale. If … [Read more...] about This is Tomorrow!
Put It On Your Calendar
Stampin Up is having a special one day sale next Tuesday, 11/24. Almost everything in the Annual Catalog will be 10% off. Whoa! Now that is a sale! I will have more details about what's not on sale next Monday. If you want me to place your order, contact me Monday evening or Tuesday morning to get it placed for you. Or you can place your order directly in my shop. Just click on the Shop button on the right and it will take you directly there. … [Read more...] about Put It On Your Calendar
Eat, Drink and Be Cozy
Can you believe that next week is Thanksgiving? Where has the year gone? I know, don't answer! Well, now it's getting close to crunch time for getting those Holiday gifts and cards made. One of my favorite products in the August-December Mini Catalog is the Heartwarming Hugs Suite. Oh my goodness! The coffee carrier and mini coffee cups are just the cutest thing ever. The coffee carrier is designed to hold two of our coffee cups or you … [Read more...] about Eat, Drink and Be Cozy
Holiday Sampler
Christmas and the Holidays are my favorite season of the year. I go all out with the Christmas decorations every single year. And I don't just "do it for the kids". I do it because I love the season and what it represents... family, friends, togetherness, and giving. I wanted to create a Holiday sampler that represented these things for me and I think I've achieved that. My first square "Joy" is what the season brings to me and I hope to most … [Read more...] about Holiday Sampler