Wow.  I’m sorry I completely blew it today.  I didn’t get it typed up last night so I just kept running out of time today.
We got up and went to church this morning and came home for lunch.  Then at nap time I went to the store to get groceries for the next week or [...]

Fran Sabad’s pink butterflies and pearls is something any girl of any age would love.
Laurie Schmidlin’s black and daisy birthday set is a stunning project done mostly in black.
Laurie Schmidlin also post this beautiful recipe box and tutorial.
Julie Buhler created this awesome faux patterned paper card set with her Stamp-a-ma-jig.
Shelli Gardner (Stampin’ Up! CEO) recently [...]

Good morning.  Today’s card is a cute mini card: 3″x3″ – they’re so fun to make.  This one is a little summer-y, but yesterday’s weather was so nice!

This is a 3″x6″ piece of Cameo Coral folded in half.  I used the coluzzle to round the corner and then cut the same circle on the green [...]

This card was my DH’s idea.  I have no idea what sparked this thought in his mind, but I thought it was fun and ran with it.  The hardest part of this card was figuring out the bubble wrap button.

I ended up cutting around the center bubble and trimming out the extra bubbles so that [...]

Last week, I hosted a Chat & Challenge on SUDSOL, where I was responsible for bringing a sketch and challenging other people to create a card based on the sketch.

I loved this sketch and had enough time to make two quick cards as examples:

And the second card:

You can see that the colors are completely different, [...]

This week’s technique is Paper Piecing and I chose the set “And Many Mower” from the current Occasions Mini Catalog.  The colors I used are Brocade Blue, Mellow Moss, Close to Cocoa, So Saffron & Whisper White.
The first thing you’ll need is to gather your paper/card stock.  I used scraps for pieces I knew would [...]

First off, Happy Easter!  I hope you are all enjoying some time with your families & friends this weekend.
In speaking to a group of ministers, Fred Craddock noted the importance of being faithful in the little things of life.  He said:  “To give my life for Christ appears glorious.  To pour myself out for others. [...]

Saturday is when I share some of my favorite projects with you that I have come across during the week.  Things that really caught my eye, or my Noteable Posts.
Taylored Expressions Blog (Taylor VanBruggen): This flower window box card is just adorable.  I love how she colored everything, but especially the light inside the window.
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Typing out that title reminded me of the Friends episode with the Holiday Armadillo.  Anywho…
Today’s card is one I stamped using some new clear stamps I got from Inkadinkadoo.  They’re just the small $1 size ones, but this little turtle is so cute!!!!

I stamped him in Jet Black Staz-on on watercolor paper and used a [...]