Making cards often follows a predictable pattern. Stamps, color, punches, and die cuts are the tools of choice – not that there’s anything wrong with that! There’s a set of dies that are in the annual catalog called “Iconic Dies.” They seem to be orphans since there’s no particular…
I love the new Pansy Patch Bundle and coordinating Designer Series Paper! There are so many stamps and dies to play with! The flowers and leaves are two- and three-step stamping, making it super easy to create beautiful images. There are simple outline dies to crop the stamped images,…
Let’s face it – many of us tend to hoard the beautiful Designer Series Papers that we buy, simply because they are “too pretty” to cut! I admit I am guilty of that too, although lately I’ve been trying to make an effort to use it on my cards…
The Arrange A Wreath Bundle is one of my favorites from the current catalog, and I’m sorry to say that it is retiring on May 3rd! One of the reasons I love this set is because it is so very versatile, and you can make special cards for all…
Ever since the Quite Curvy stamp set and dies were introduced last Fall, I have enjoyed working with them and love the versatility of the set! I’m sorry to say that they will be retired in the new Annual catalog that is coming out in May. For my Facebook…
You’re invited to an online Zoom Class featuring the Hello Dear Friend kit! Join us for an evening of crafting in the comfort of your own home. This promises to be a fun event! You can choose to use the projects in the kit as is or create the great…
When I saw the Whale Done Bundle last June, I knew it was one I just had to have, but with all the glorious colors of Fall and then Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, I must admit that I have been putting off using the Whale Done Bundle. Well, I…
Do you sometimes struggle with coming up with ideas for making cards? I think everyone has days or weeks when we are on a roll and design ideas just keep coming. Other times, we sit and stare at our supplies and draw a blank. I sure can relate to…
One of the farmers at the farmer’s market that I go to sells bouquets of sunflowers this time of year that look so pretty, especially when they insert a few purple coneflowers for contrast. The cards I made on my Facebook Live video this week remind me of those…
On my Facebook Live video yesterday I created three different cards using the Tasteful Touches stamp set.The set is really quite versatile and comes with a coordinating embossing folder and die set. If you weren’t able to watch the live presentation, you can watch the replay here! …
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