Wrap it around…..sound intriguing? Well, it certainly is a fun technique – yes a technique. The idea is that you take something, string, ribbon, lace, fabric, etc. and wrap it around a wood or clear block, ink it up and apply it to a piece of cardstock. Here’s what I did using a piece of […]
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CHEERS TO HAPPY HOUSES
Hi there and happy Monday to you from my happy house to yours! I pulled out one of my favourite stamp sets, Life’s Adventure, paired it with the Good Greetings stamp set and came up with some happy houses for this card. I choose to use the Colour Challenge from Pals Paper Arts(Hello Honey, Crumb […]
A FUN BUNDLE AND A VIDEO FROM STAMPIN’ UP!
WooHoo it’s Friday and time to share a really great video from Stampin’ Up! that shows how to use the Wondrous Wreath Bundle. Take a look…. Fun isn’t it – this stamp set and matching framelits are available now in the Holiday Catalogue. ….and it’s not just for Christmas wreaths – check out how I […]
A LITTLE BIRTHDAY GREETING MOJO
Good day to you on this lovely Thursday. I was determined to create a card using this week’s Mojo Monday sketch and finally came up with one that I really like! I was thumbing through all the beautiful designs in the Park Lane designer paper package and settled on these two – nice! Then I […]
OK, I THINK FALL IS OFFICIALLY HERE!
Yup, it’s definitely cooler and the sky has that muted blue appearance, all signs of fall. So today’s card shows off some fall colours and falling leaves. I cut off a small piece(2″ x 3-5/8″) of Canvas and using the rock & roll technique stamped leaves from For All Things all over that piece. The […]
ROAR – HUGS & KISSES FROM STAMPIN’ UP! GOOD GREETINGS!
Hugs & Kisses from the hostess set – Good Greetings! Just another of the really great sentiments! I used Zoo Babies and Sassy Salutations as well to create this cute and cuddly card. You’ll notice that I liked the colour combo from Create with Connie and Mary so much that I used it again! That’s […]
HAVE YOUR CAKE AND CELEBRATE!
Let’s celebrate with cake shall we! Hello there on Labor Day, I hope your weekend is going well. We’ve had a good one – beautiful weather with that reminder that fall is knocking on the door! I also took time to tidy up my stamp room and to create – this card was inspired by […]
PLAYING WITH COLOURS!
Happy Friday – I was playing with the 2014-2016 In Colours and found a card in the Annual Catalogue as my starting point. The original is on page 176 top right. I didn’t have the same stamp set so substituted Work of Art and Itty Bitty Banners to complete the card. This would make a […]








