NEW! Cheat Sheets Collection #20 released from Song of My Heart Stampers!

 I'm sooo excited to announce the release of another Collection of Cheat Sheets cardmaking helpers! Meet the brand new Cheat Sheets Collection #20–it might be the best yet! Song of My Heart is making it affordable and FUN to stamp again with Cheat Sheets–our little secret!  If you've already become a fan of these handy layout …

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New Year’s Eve Glitzy Glam Chandelier 40th Birthday Card

This makes me think of a New Year's Eve card! The black and cream with the gold foil and overall glam would certainly suit! But this one is a 40th birthday card. I actually had to make 28 of these for a private sample swap for my business demonstrator training group. I could have chosen …

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Year in Review: 2016 in 12 pics

It's time to say goodbye to 2016! I've compiled my favorite project from each month to create a little "Best of" retrospective. Thanks for crafting along with me this year! I've also included a sentence or two about the family happenings and my ongoing health adventures–hope you don't mind the personal bits! I feel like …

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Easy Fold-back Front Birthday Card

I'm CRAZY for Cake Crazy, a brand new birthday and baby/wedding shower stamp set from Stampin' Up! Sooo adorable! The possibilities for color combination are endless with a set like this. I used Peekaboo Peach, Flirty Flamingo and Tempting Turquoise for my color scheme. I did a quick variation on a super-simple fancy fold to …

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Ready to Make It? Autumn Leaf Trees

Instructions for “Autumn Leaf Trees” card designed by Lyssa Griffin Zwolanek for Song of My Heart Stampers. All supplies Stampin’ Up! "Ready to Make It?" cards are designed to be created in fifteen minutes or less, with limited supplies. Try one today! Stamps: Sheltering Tree Ink: Chocolate Chip, Cajun Craze, Always Artichoke, Delightful Dijon Cardstock: …

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Photo Tutorial: Multicolored Autumn Leaf Tree

Hey y'all! Today I'm sharing a cute idea for making a stencil from a die-cut shape and using it to sponge a fun and colorful fall tree. I used the maple leaf shape from the Leaflets Framelits, Delightful Dijon, Cajun Craze, Always Artichoke and Chocolate Chip inks, sponge daubers and the Sheltering Tree stamp set …

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