I got my Holiday Catalog preorder on Friday, so I was inspired to come up with a Christmas project this weekend. The idea for a sliding door on a treat cup is not new, but the star framelits were new this year, and this project also gives you a sneak … Continue reading
Category Archives: Holiday
Sneak Peek Starburst
Sorry for running late today – I was determined to make and post this card this week, but I didn’t get my moments for “peace & joy” until now! As a follow-up to this month’s club, I made another starburst using designer paper from the upcoming Holiday Catalog. The paper … Continue reading
Swaps
Here’s a look at what I was doing this weekend…creating swaps for Stampin’ Up!’s annual convention in Salt Lake City which starts on Thursday. I am not going, but I am preparing a group of swaps that will make the trip. My teammate Amy Kunkle has graciously offered to do … Continue reading
Christmas in July
This is one of the cards you can choose from in this month’s Greetings a la Carte. I CASEd this idea from a card I saw on Pinterest by Sandy Mathis. It uses one of last year’s Limited Edition 25th Anniversary Stamp Sets with the Christmas greeting from Petite Pairs. … Continue reading
April Club Projects – Card in a Box and Easter
Your recipient will never expect this flat card to pop up into a little flower arrangement for display. This is one of the Card in a Box cards we made yesterday in Stamp Club. The construction of the box is easier than it looks, and I followed the directions at … Continue reading
Sketch Challenge Chick
When I saw this week’s Sketch Challenge at Create with Connie and Mary, I had an idea for an Easter card immediately. I knew the strips would be a pastel fringe, but it did take some time to figure out the focal point. Two friends in my Card Buffet classes … Continue reading
Punch Art Bunnies, Old and New
I have had some requests to see this card again, and while I couldn’t locate the actual card, I could find the pictures. We made this card in a class last year, and most of the products are still current. Here is the inside of the card: This bunny’s head … Continue reading
Sweet Sorbet Basket
According to the calendar, spring has officially arrived. Woohoo! Won’t spring flowers be so much sweeter this year after that brutal winter? Along with the flowers come events – showers, Easter, and Mother’s Day to name a few. Today I have a quick and easy basket for you that would … Continue reading
Oval Framelit Basket
I love this basket that I found on Peggy Noe’s site! I had to recreate it, and mine is almost an exact copy. I only changed the flower types to experiment with daffodils and violets. Click here to see her original. I knew my club would love this as much … Continue reading
Spring is in the Air
Spring is actually not in the air…that is just wishful thinking. Spring has been in my craft room over the past week, though! With a Team Meeting on Saturday and Club Meetings on Sunday, I have been immersed in spring projects. We made these three projects at our Team Meeting … Continue reading