“The earth laughs in flowers” – E.E. Cummings – a completely appropriate greeting for today I think. I spent some time in my stamp room yesterday and it felt good! I did need a little inspiration to get started though and got it from the Create with Connie and Mary sketch for this week! I haven’t […]
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TRY THE CARD THINLITS!
Have you tried the Label and Circle Card Thinlits yet? I admit I haven’t used them a lot so decided that the time is now! I took the Label Card Thinlit and created this one. Actually I used the Circle Card Thinlit as well to get the stars for this card. There’s lots of different […]
A CASE FOR CASE-ING
Yup, I Cased (copy and share everything) a card I saw on Facebook. It was highlighted on the Scrapbook and Cards page and I loved the simplicity and the interesting angle. I like to check out what other people create with products from different companies. It’s a great way to show you that you can […]
SAY YOU’RE LOVELY
Howdy there and welcome. Did you know that we are in the last week of the great Sale-A-Bration from Stampin’ Up?We are and I’m dedicating this week to showing you what you can do with a few of the excellent Free stamp sets from the Sale-A-Bration brochure. I started with this sweet album from yesterday’s […]
SOFT SKY AND BUTTERFLIES
Soft skies and butterflies indeed – bring them on! Well the butterflies anyway, we do have lots and lots of blue sky up here, even in the winter! It helps to keep a person smiling through the -20 celcius and lower temperatures – LOL! I still long for an early spring though – just take […]
WOULD YOU LIKE A LITTLE GOLD WITH THAT?
Gold, gold and a little more gold! Canada is doing so excellently at the Olympics.. but.. that is not the only gold I’m talking about.I combined two challenges to come up with this card – Create with Connie & Mary sketch and The Paper Players colour challenge(Midnight Muse, Crisp Cantaloupe & Gold). Yep, lots of […]
I SURE LIKE YOU
I sure do – your visits to my blog and your kind and very much appreciated comments! So this card is dedicated to you. I used a sketch from Create with Connie and Mary as a starting point and began to add my layers and elements. I thought about adding ribbon where the long, angled […]
A DIFFERENT KIND OF CLOSURE
Hello there – the closure I’m talking about here is one I saw that uses the brand new Scallop Tag Topper Punch from Stampin’ Up! It’s pretty and gives a Wow to your greeting card! I had seen a few cards with this closure and went searching for the “how to” and found it in […]








