Art Gallery

I created this post earlier in the week and scheduled it for Thanksgiving day. I will be busy baking a turkey on Thanksgiving. I am thankful for many things, including you, my dear reader! Happy Thanksgiving!   Art Gallery is a wonderful stamp set! It has greetings for Congratulations, Happy birthday, You are lovely, Best …

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Quick & Easy Cards

I made nine of these cards (I admit I put more than 9 cards in the photo) in about 15 minutes and that includes all the cutting and scoring! I made 9 cards because that’s how many you can get from just one sheet of 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper. They are so quick …

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Warmth * Joy * Happiness

What a sweet way to send your Christmas wishes! I used candy sprinkles for the snowflakes and they were perfect! The card does fit in a medium envelope, but you will have to take care if you need to mail it – a bubble mailing envelope would probably be best. Search where you find cake …

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Happy Holly-Days Simple Version

I’ve been making an attempt to share simple cards. #simplestamping is great for experienced stampers that want quick and easy cards. It’s also great for beginner stampers. This is not entirely simple, but it’s mostly simple. You do not need a die cutting machine. You only need one stamp pad. I did use a bundle …

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Cutting & Embossing Sandwiches

OK, it’s not really this kind of sandwich. Yes, I’m talking about layers, but not sandwich layers. I’m talking about how to layer the various platforms and plates to cut and emboss with our wonderful machines. Most of the “sandwiches” are printed right on the platforms, but if you still have your old machine or …

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Happy Holly-Days

This is a card with a fancy fold. I used this card as a swap, where we make enough cards for a group of other crafters and we swap. We each go home with many cards that we can use for inspiration. I decided to also use this for our Christmas cards this year. I’ve …

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