My wonderful next door neighbor is turning 95 years young this week. She's a sweetheart! Whenever I ask her how she's doing she says, "I can't complain...don't do any good anyway." She has such a wonderful attitude. I thought I'd use the Artisan Embellishment Kit to make her a special pink card. I ... Read More about Artisan Birthday
Petite Pairs
So Many Smiles
This week's Nacho Average Challenge sketch is a simple one--but those simple ones can be deceptively difficult to work with. The Nacho design team has made some gorgeous cards. Go check them out! Here's the sketch--looks simple enough, right? Here's the card I came up with, using the Traveler ... Read More about So Many Smiles
Creation Station Blog Hop: Something for Baby!
Welcome to the first of June installment of Creation Station. This time we're featuring some great new products from the NEW catalog that goes live TOMORROW!!! The theme is "baby." The only new baby-themed items I have are the yummy Lullaby DSP, along with some Hello Honey stitched satin ribbon. I ... Read More about Creation Station Blog Hop: Something for Baby!
I Think I Can Color!!!
I'm so excited that Stampin' Up will be selling their own line of alcohol markers called Blendabilities. We demonstrators got a sneak peek at them and I ordered a set of Cherry Cobbler and a set of Old Olive. Now that I've had a chance to play with them, I wish I had ordered MORE colors. Here's my ... Read More about I Think I Can Color!!!
Sweet Thanks
Pistachio Pudding, Pink Pirouette, Whisper White--these colors are so sweet together. Throw in a touch of Coastal Cabana for a little pop and the Perfect Polka Dots Embossing Folder and some Ruffle Stretch Trim for texture and you have a sweet and quick Thank You card. Wouldn't this card be great to ... Read More about Sweet Thanks
Spring has sprung! (momentarily)
We've had a gorgeous few days here in central Maryland. Bright. Sunny. Warm (but not too warm). Simply lovely weather. But we have a saying here in Maryland--Don't Like the weather? Wait a few days. Apparently, we're getting a nasty, cold rain coming through and instead of being near 80 degrees, ... Read More about Spring has sprung! (momentarily)