Out of the Blossoming Basket

The textures on this card are so beautiful! The rich colors of the flowers are done with the Stampin’ Blends Markers. The gorgeous stamp set, Blossoming Basket, is part of a bundle you can get free from the Sale-a-Bration Second Release. It comes with the Basket Weave Dynamic Textured Impressions Embossing Folder and you can …

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Sweet Little Somebunny

This bunny is so sweet I think I just want to cuddle it! The Sweet Little Someone stamp set is a 3-Step stamp with near photographic detail. I stamped it in soft browns, but you could also go pink, blue, purple, or whatever color you want. I was on the Leaders to Leaders (L2L) team. …

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Folding Desk Set

My friend Carol gave me a calendar like this last year and I loved it! I added the pencil holder to it. It can fold flat for mailing. If you just add a few pages of sticky notes you might be able to send it without extra postage. The calendar pages can be printed on …

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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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Snowflakes Sentiments Zipper Gift Card

I was so excited to see a zipper card done by Jennifer Pauli. I couldn’t wait to try one. Unzipping the card made me excited to open it and I already knew what was inside! The secret of the zipper is the Framelit with the line of dots. I added lots of shine and glitz. …

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October Thank You Cards + Online Extravaganza

I loved the layout for my Painted Harvest card and thought I would try it with the new Stampin’ Blends Markers. I thought the flower stamp in Birthday Blossoms looked a lot like the flower in this pattern from Whole Lot of Lovely Designer Series Paper. Click here for the free detailed directions.   Online …

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