Welcome to the Alaska Achievers hop for October. This is the first month for Alaska Achievers, and I am thrilled to say that though this is the third Grand Vacation I have earned, it will be the first one we are able to take! So, we are really excited about that!! My … Continue reading
These patterns from the Christmas Around the World designer paper collection inspired my oversized peppermint candy. The swirls are made with pieces cut from one of the Umbrella Weather Framelits, as shown below. I used the umbrella framelit that cuts and scores. I cut off each side of the umbrella, … Continue reading
I saw some discussion online about this year’s Starbucks holiday cup, and decided to make up one of my own. While I am not a huge Starbucks fan, I love their festive cups – and how they seem to usher in the holiday season. I am really partial to the … Continue reading
The Santa’s Sleigh bundle was introduced in last year’s Holiday Catalog, and I have used it here with a greeting from another of set from last year – Christmas Pines. Both are still available. Thanks to the detailed framelit shapes, this card came together so easily! Please click here to … Continue reading
Today I’m showing two of my favorite things from the 2017 Holiday Catalog, and these two things alone make a great card. The two things are the Bethlehem Edgelits and the Merry Music Specialty Designer Paper. First, let’s talk about the designer paper. It is lightweight for layering, and there … Continue reading
Pick a Pumpkin is the perfect fall set with its variety of pumpkins, squash and vegetation! In order to keep the cost down, I have not added additional product to this class – the class cost is based on the bundle only. The class materials include supplies to make six … Continue reading
Stampin’ Up! is offering some great deals through October, and I am also offering free gifts with online orders. Make sure to read through the whole post to see it all – now is a great time to plan your holiday projects and shop!! First of all, through October 10, … Continue reading
“Smitten Mittens” is one of my Holiday Catalog faves! This is a quick and easy card with a fun sentiment. I used a pattern from the Quilted Christmas designer paper, a collection which coordinates beautifully with the mitten bundle. Thanks for visiting and have a great weekend! Please click here if you … Continue reading
I am using “Hearts Come Home” again today, and again I have different options. This is a simpler design than yesterday’s, with only two pieces of Thick Whisper White on the card front. Each is cut with a different edgelit – so fun, and so easy!! Night of Navy was … Continue reading
Choose your favorite designer paper for this one. I made the same card with designer paper from three of our holiday collections and our Hearts Come Home bundle – which is fabulous! I know that intricate dies may have caused you extra work in the past. However, the newer dies, … Continue reading