…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
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
I love the Christmas greenery in “Berry Merry” – this is my favorite wreath to make. The components of the wreath are separate stamps, and it is fun to watch the wreath come together as you add each part. The greeting is from the hostess set “Six Sayings”. I have … Continue reading
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
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
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
This week’s sketch is very simple, and that makes it easy to play along. You can use any of your favorite shapes and greetings. Since Thanksgiving Day marks the start of this challenge, I knew I wanted a thankful greeting. Did you know that “Banner Blessings” is still available, and … Continue reading
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
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
I have been doing a lot of projects lately with traditional Christmas colors, but this color challenge gave me a reason to make a Christmas card that doesn’t include red or green. Gold adds a festive touch to any card, and it makes the regals look even richer. My favorite thing … Continue reading