Hearts Come Home Treat Tube

Here’s a quick and easy gift idea. You can hang it on the tree as a decoration. I think the Always Artichoke goes really well with cash, but a check would work too. Of course you could fill it with candy or perhaps jewelry. Click here for the free detailed directions. If you are reading …

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Sweet Home

The Home Sweet Home Thinlits make a very cute little house with decorations for a spooky house, a dog house, or a Christmas gingerbread house. You can use just the front of the house from the set, but I wanted a 3-D house to fold flat and fit in an envelope. I saw one “Crafted …

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Stamp Pad Storage

I am moving from my tiny craft corner to a little bit larger “craft wall.” The room is small, but I plan to use every inch along that one wall. The room still needs to be available as a guest room with the Murphy bed and a baby room with the Pack and Play and …

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Not So Spooky Treat Tubes

Make these cute treat tubes with Spooky Cat and the Cat Punch from Stampin’ Up!  You will want to howl at the moon with either the cat or the owl. Fill the food-safe tubes with small candy or even little gifts. Click here for the free detailed directions. If you are reading this in an …

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Jar of Love Goes Camping

I took a box of supplies on our camping trip to the eastern Sierras. I could have made a dozen different cards with the supplies I brought. I think it’s fun to stamp on the go… unless it gets windy! I made this card for my friend Martha who has a birthday the day this …

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Sharing Sweet Thoughts

I love cards that look difficult but really are not. This “Z-Fold” card is just a standard half sheet of card stock folded in half and then one side is folded a second time. The Old Olive and Whisper White strips are folded the exact same way, but reversed when you add it to the …

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