A Valentine Treat

So often we get stuck on what a product is “supposed” to do that we forget to look beyond that to see the many other uses. I wanted to use the Stacked with Love paper with the Mini Treat Bag Thinlets Dies, but the 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ paper is just...read more

Wishing You a Wonderful Day Card

It’s Thinking of You Thursday, but your thinking of you cards don’t actually have to say “thinking of you”! They can say something like “Wishing You a Wonderful Day”. This card is a bit more on the whimsical side and could also be...read more

If a 7 year old can do it, so can you!

When I came home from the Stampin’ Up! convention earlier this week I was feeling very inspired and ready to create. My daughter Emily had other ideas though… she wanted me to help her make some cards! She chose everything including the colors, stamps and...read more

Handmade Banners for Your Home

Whether it’s a banner that announces that this room belongs to you or a banner that reflects a holiday or season, personalized banners are a fun way to decorate. You can select colors that match a room or a person’s personality. My sister made the gorgeous...read more

Bottle Cap Necklaces

Bottle Caps, Soda Pop Tops… whatever you call them these little things are so fun to work with! Stampin’ Up!’s Soda Pop Tops come in two sizes that are both perfect for making bottle cap necklaces… or soda pop top necklaces… whatever you...read more

Birthday Card for a Boy

This birthday card is perfect for a little boy and it’s got some great card making techniques that you can use on any card! The boat image was colored by applying ink to the stamp directly with markers. (If you’re not sure how to do this, register for my...read more