My friend Rose sent me a card that inspired me to make this one. Santa’s boots are Sweetheart punches, and the cuffs are portions of the Word Window. Santa’s legs are 1″ strips of Real Red, and the sack is the skull from the Boo to You framelits. The chimney … Continue reading
Category Archives: Christmas
Snow Place Like Home
This week’s sketch gave me a great opportunity to play with “Snow Place”. “Snow Place” is another holiday set that will be great beyond Christmas. I made this card for my daughter Jen who is finishing finals this week. The card is already in the mail, and I can’t wait … Continue reading
‘Tis the Season…
…for cute punch art! I CASEd Dena Rekow’s reindeer for this card – isn’t he adorable?! Click here for directions – Dena has posted a great cheat sheet showing the punch pieces. The greeting is from “Peaceful Pines”, cut with one of the Handpicked framelits. And while we are looking … Continue reading
Team Swap and Game
This was my swap card for this month’s team meeting. Our theme was Winter/No Sentiment. I used “White Christmas”, which sounds like a holiday set, but is actually great for the whole season. The designer paper is from Season of Cheer. This month’s meeting was also our annual potluck Christmas … Continue reading
Christmas Colors
This week’s sketch colors made me think of a Christmas package, so that is exactly what I made…with some help from my teammate Theresa Custer, who was with me at the time! Thank you Theresa! Thanks so much for checking out my card. Please visit Create with Connie and Mary … Continue reading
Holly Jolly Greetings
With 17 words or phrases and 3 thinlit words in the “Holly Jolly Greetings” bundle, the greeting combinations seem endless. This is a quick little card from one of my recent classes. A little red foil and the curvy corners make it special. I find myself reaching for my thinlits … Continue reading
An Old Punch Art Friend, Made New
This stacked snowman is not new, but we do have a new punch this year that makes great stick arms for him – the Tree Builder. His body pieces are 2 1/2″, 2″, and 1 1/2″ circles, and his hat is a 1 3/8″ square (with one side shortened) and … Continue reading
Seeing 3D Blog Hop
Welcome to the Grand Vacation Achievers hop for November. This month our focus is on 3D projects. You may just be starting the blog hop here at my blog (Chris Slogar) or may have come from the person previous to me in the list. If you get off track at … Continue reading
Craft Show Wrap-Up
Thanks so much to everyone who came to the Jackson High School Key Club Craft Show this year, whether shopping with me or the other vendors. Jackson HS staff and students always work so hard to raise money for good causes through this event. Here’s a shot of my favorite … Continue reading