If you’re a scrapbooker, cardmaker or a crafter of any sort, I challenge you to save your plastic packaging and see what you can come up with. The possibilities are really endless: ink with alcohol inks, embossing, sanding, or use as a…
My bible study group asked me to make a card for one of our members who wasn’t doing so well health-wise. This was what I came up with: It can be tricky making masculine cards, but I think this one came out…
We received a Christmas card yesterday of bare winter trees. The entire card front was covered with glitter and it reminded me of a sample I made a long time ago after taking a class on embossing paste. I dug it out…
I have a friend with a birthday next week and decided today’s design would make a perfect birthday card. You’ll have to check out Tim’s site to see his instructions for making the tissue tape collage and flower. So. Much. Fun! My…
I had such a blast making today’s card! It would have been great to have had Cut ‘n’ Dry felt so I could make my own custom stamp pads. It sounds like a very cool technique that I’m going to try someday…
So, the day we’ve all been waiting for is here, the beginning of Tim Holtz’s 12 Tags of Christmas. So much inspiration and fun! This year I have two goals: Do as much as possible with what I already have. (Read: “Don’t…
When I saw Kristina’s day 19 card, I loved it, but . . . I knew I was utterly NOT in the mood to (a) make a circle card, or (b) do any fancy cutting of any kind. (She used a Silhouette…
This was another fun card, make mostly from scraps on my cutting table. This is a great size because you don’t have to make special envelopes, just use a business size. The finished card is 4″ x 9.5″, so you can cut…
Isn’t this Susan Winget paper just gorgeous?! With paper this pretty, you don’t need to get too complex with a card design. This one is based on Kristina’s day 17 design. I decided to used the circle cut out to include a little ornament…
Happy Thanksgiving all! Since I’m not cooking today, I get to play for a bit this morning. This green die cut edge was hanging out on my table, leftover from Tuesday’s cards, so I decided to put it to work as a border…
