I am so excited with what I have to share with you today! I think it’s a given that everyone loves a beautiful bow, but many of us struggle making them. Well, we will struggle no more!!! Thanks to my friend, Jenny Gropp, I was turned on to the Bow-Easy. Jenny has been using this […]

… of sorts — LOL!!! Today while washing and hanging out some old kitchen curtains, I noticed they suffered damage in the washer — not to blame on mylaundering skills, but more the mere age of these curtains — OLD! I remember well when my husband’s Aunt ordered these from the catalog for her kitchen. […]

Truly — No Time To Stamp! But I “needed” to make something tonight, and I did it without much stamping at all — again relying on my Cotton Scraps and a few pretty things. Here it is: Another quick card, and it seems that’s all I’m doing lately! My Cotton Scrap is from Feathered Friends, […]

…Blog Candy. Cotton Scraps by Crafty Secrets and Silk Ribbon by May Arts are a wonderful combo, but when we add the Candy, they all could be yours!!! Let me explain why I’m celebrating with this Blog Candy offering. Many of you know that I’ve been selling May Arts ribbon at the Stamp Simply Ribbon […]

On the surface this card may not look like a quick card, but it was! My beautiful lilac image is a Cotton Scrap by Crafty Secrets andthe lovely, rich Violet Silk Ribbon is one of five new deep and rich colors I’ve stocked in the Stamp Simply Ribbon Store, and with the addition of a […]

I made this card for today’s Sketch Challenge at SCS as well as for the Crafty Secrets Challenge that is being run in their forum at SCS. I flipped the sketch on its side and I used a Cotton Scrap by Crafty Secrets, which are my all time favorite product from them. I fell in […]

Funny title!! But I’m using JustRite product to be introduced at CHA, the card is for a Dirty Girl Challenge(click to see all uploads, they’ll be coming in all day long), and the challenge is to make a valentine using texture — thus the velvet!!! So maybe now it’ll make more sense — LOL!!! Each […]

When I saw the Inspiration Challenge today at SCS, I fell in love with the fresh and clean feel of the first teenagers bedroom pictured. I love the colors and thebreath of fresh air itmade me feel, so that’s what inspired my card. A clean and simple thank you card with a valentine theme, butI […]

Keyword ssnotime70 -There is no time limit. You can play this challenge and upload yourproject at Splitcoastand/or your Blog, anytime at all! You (and that means anyone and everyone, blogger or not!)can play as many times as you like!!! The point is to keep it simple, quick and have fun!!! Please link back here. This […]

I wrapped 4 identical boxes today, so I wanted 4 identical tags — you know me — LOL!!! And time was of the essence so I remembered a gorgeous vintage card I had seen Darlene do using a Crafty Secrets set. I went looking, and here it is. It was just what I had in […]