Category Archives: Cards

Every Good Wish in a Coffee Cup

A little know fact about me – I didn’t drink coffee before I met my now husband five years ago.  He took me to Dunn’s Brothers after our first dinner date and introduced me to the tantalizing flavor of a … Continue reading

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Lovely Wishes for a Friend

Today’s project was made with a friend in mind – it will actually go in the mail to her tomorrow.  I used three stamp sets, but only two are used on the outside of the card (I used You’ve Got … Continue reading

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A Triangle Treat Box Christmas Tree

I have been in a bit of a funk the last few days.  My much anticipated new job ended up being one of those online job scams, but I was very lucky that my gut was telling me something wasn’t … Continue reading

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Oh Happy Day Card Kit & Amazing You

I purchased the Oh Happy Day Card Kit back during my pre-order period for the Annual Catalog (May 2017).  While the cards that the kit makes are “cute”, they really are not my style so after I opened the kit when … Continue reading

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Lovely as a Tree with Star of Light Faux Leather

I still have a few faux leather elements left over from my experiment earlier in the week and I thought I could make one of them into a Christmas card.  I’m not sure it was a success, but this is … Continue reading

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Let’s Gather Together & Give Thanks

Happy Thanksgiving!  I have so many things to be grateful for in my life.  First and foremost is my family, of course.  Somewhere on my gratitude list is the discovery of Stampin’ Up! and I have my friend Katherine to … Continue reading

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Back in Plaid – November 2017 Paper Pumpkin

I got a sneak peek at the November 2o17 Paper Pumpkin kit while at OnStage earlier this month so I was not at all surprised when my black and white plaid box filled with the materials for this month’s kit … Continue reading

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Lovely as a Tree in Faux Leather

Being the perfectionist that I am, I am determined to master the faux leather technique.  I stamped several other images on the fun foam yesterday using the Lovely as a Tree stamp set (which just happens to be the oldest … Continue reading

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Deck the Halls with Faux Leather

Well as promised I tried a new technique called “faux leather”.  Instead of stamping your image (or sentiment as I attempted on my card) on paper, you stamp on a piece of “fun foam” which you can find at any … Continue reading

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#OnStage2017 – Gifts & Swaps

Before I start working on my next project I wanted to share the team gifts and cards I received in our team swap last week while at OnStage. First, here are the team gifts: This gift from Leslie contained lots … Continue reading

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