Blessed By God monochromatic card

Lost Lagoon, how do I love thee? Let me count the ways! I am really enjoying the new 2014-16 In Color collection, but I'll admit to playing favorites when it comes to Lost Lagoon. I am a sucker for any shade of aqua, and this gorgeously smoky shade of teal is no exception. You guys …

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Lovely leaves card

Breathing a big sigh of relief this last weekend as I finished up a BIG project for the upcoming Stampin' Up convention in July. I was selected as a display stamper this year, and was super excited to get a box of goodies to put together samples with specific stamp sets that will be showcased …

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Photo Tutorial: Easy Tied-Tag Closure Card

FINALLY got my camera fixed (well actually, replaced, when all was said and done!) and I can share some fun things I've been sitting on for quite some time now! This easy photo tutorial will walk you through a cute, unique way to close your cards, using either the new Scalloped Tag Topper Punch or …

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Favorite samples from the cruise, part 6

The summer has officially begun! Friday was the kids' last day of school. We cleaned out the desks, hugged and the teachers, grabbed our report cards (A/B honor roll for Dan and straight A's for Natalie) and hit the road. We're headed to Disney World today!! I hope you're not tired of trip pictures yet, …

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Favorite samples from the cruise, part 3

More astounding samples from the 2014 Stampin' Up Grand Vacation incentive trip… I am just in awe at the talent! And I'm thankful to have these lovely cards to share for your inspiration. I am working on a top-secret project right now and can't share what I have been making, so it's been great to …

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Quick Scalloped Circle Shaped Cards

I've recently rediscovered my Framelits for the Big Shot die-cutting machine, and I have a fun and easy shaped card idea to share with you today. I know this can look a little complicated, but it's actually pretty simple! I don't DO complicated! Let's start ! You can do this technique with any large Framelit …

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