Circles make me think of the stamp set “Perfectly Wrapped”. I don’t always use every stamp from a stamp set, but that is not the case with “Perfectly Wrapped”. I love the fact that the sentiments fit so nicely into circles, and I love the dotty images and flowers, too. … Continue reading
Welcome to the Grand Vacation Achievers hop for August. This month we are providing a sneak peek at products that will be available from the fabulous 2016 Holiday Catalog beginning September 1. You may just be starting the blog hop here at my blog (Chris Slogar) or may have come from … Continue reading
We made this cute reindeer card in our Team Meeting last night. It uses “Cookie Cutter Christmas” and the coordinating punch. You may recognize the shape of the reindeer head from a card I showed last week – the scarecrow. The scarecrow is from a second set of stamps that … Continue reading
We successfully delivered our Buckeyes to Columbus this week – Jen for her Junior year, and Julia for her Freshman year. Needless to say, it involved a lot of laundry and packing. While I am sad to leave a whole phase of life behind, I am happy for them, and … Continue reading
Sometimes it’s hard to see past the designer paper that carries the exact colors of a challenge. That’s how it was for me this week – I couldn’t resist the Foxy Suite for its paper. See? I wasn’t kidding about that – used it for the whole card front! The … Continue reading
I chose Fruit Stand designer series paper to scatter on my card. I followed the proportions of the pieces in the sketch closely, but they are enlarged because I wanted to show as much of the beautiful summery papers as possible. The peach is cut from one of the designer … Continue reading
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I tried to capture a little bit of summer on this card – it is one of the choices in my Card Buffet this month. I used the Starburst die on a circle of Daffodil Delight cardstock along with a punched 1 1/2″ circle of Peekaboo Peach. The Sunshine Sayings … Continue reading
The Floral Boutique suite is fabulous! The hand-painted florals in Night of Navy and White are so classic; the stamp set is a lovely mix of images and greetings; and the dies? Wow! Here’s a closer look at the card I created with the designer paper and washi tape. This … Continue reading
This is the “Christmas in July” card that we made in club this past weekend. Oh my goodness, what adorable animals you can make with “Foxy Friends”!! The inside card pulls up and out of the wrap. I used designer paper from the current “This Christmas” collection, but I did … Continue reading