Apr
30
2016
I was detained for a few weeks but finally got back to a bit of spring cleaning, and that always means clearing out some product to make more room! This week it was the Spellbinders Embossing Folders that got sorted through. They are ALL currently available at prices from $5.39 – $5.99. (Once gone, they’re […]
Tags: Dry Embossed
Apr
29
2016
Heidi has certainly been having fun with her inks of late. She has another fun, but fairly quick, inky project today where she’ll show us how she created this beautiful ombre watercolor look. The colors here are just over the top gorgeous! Take a look: These colors got me at hello, as they say. SO […]
Tags: Birthday, Stamp Simply Clear Stamps
Apr
27
2016
“Love is patient, love is kind…” 1 Corinthians 13 There’s nothing I love more for a wedding card than white-on-white. It’s just SO elegant! And white-on-white certainly does not have to be boring. Deb’s example today is filled with beautiful texture and pattern and is absolutely luscious! Take a look: The dimension of the damask […]
Tags: Dry Embossed, JustRite, Spellbinders, Stamp Simply Clear Stamps, Stenciled, Tim Holtz, Wedding
Apr
26
2016
“I’ve got nothing to do today but smile.” Well, wouldn’t it be wonderful to have a day like that! But as long as we can keep that smile amongst the busyness of daily life, we’re doing well!!! Sheri’s card today is flat for mailing (always a bonus) and makes use of coordinated paper, die cuts […]
Tags: JustRite, Kaisercraft
Apr
25
2016
We are deviating a bit from the norm with our blog post today – and that’s fun sometimes! I’d like to introduce you to a product I dearly {{{LOVE}}} and use daily. Handcrafted All Natural Goat Milk Soap made locally by a sweet friend, Kimberly. Kimberly’s business is known as Bare Necessities. She’s been making […]
Tags: Bare Necessities Natural Products
Apr
22
2016
WOW!!! Today’s watercolored creation by Heidi is a true show stopper! The intense color on these beautiful embossed poppies truly jumps right off the page at you – off the page and into your heart. And Heidi shows us how she created these beauties so you can try one, too. Take a look: This is […]
Tags: Darice, Dry Embossed, Poppy
Apr
20
2016
Deb’s card today is a delightful breath of fresh air featuring her large handmade daisies. They are set atop a lovely, but simple, embossed background and accented with the perfect strip of sheer ribbon. This mostly white on white card could serve a variety of purposes. It screams “wedding” to me, but what a lovely […]
Tags: Darice, Dry Embossed, Kaisercraft, Spellbinders, Wedding
Apr
19
2016
“You are braver than you think.” Sheri created a wonderful card of encouragement for us today using a wildly popular paper pad that has been out of stock for several months. We are super excited that it is now BACK IN STOCK! It’s the beautiful Bohemian paper pad by Dovecraft/Trimcraft. Sheri also used newer stamps […]
Tags: Dovecraft, JustRite
Apr
18
2016
“Blessed are they that mourn…” Matthew 5:4 Holly continues her series on fancy fold cards. The masculine sympathy card she created today is a gatefold, another version of a tri-fold, but today’s card has a belly band for added interest. Holly’s card has beautiful edge detailing created with a border die. Take a look: Here […]
Tags: Authentique, Scripture, Spellbinders, Stamp Simply Clear Stamps, Sympathy
Apr
15
2016
“For it is by Grace you have been Saved..” Ephesians 2:8 Heidi has an ever-so-gorgeous, flat for mailing card to share with us today using what she calls a “dreamy faux watercolor” technique. And it IS dreamy, no doubt. Be sure to click into her blog linked below to find out how to make a […]
Tags: Scripture, Spellbinders, Stamp Simply Clear Stamps