I know I said it last month but it bears repeating. Since having an arm in a cast, I’ve grown to love kits. Especially when you get everything you need to create beautiful, handmade greetings. Pre-cut and scored card blanks, die-cut pieces, stamps, ink, embellishments to make at least 20 cards. Even an acrylic block is included. The whole kit … Continue reading →
Have you had a chance to play with any of the new products in the 2014 Occasions Catalog? My favorites are usually new Designer Series Papers, also known as DSP, and this is no exception. Perfect for Pals Paper Arts Sketch Challenge PPA189. I feel like I’m sailing on high tide with all of the beautiful patterns. This project incorporates … Continue reading →
Guess what came yesterday? My Paper Pumpkin January 2014! Let’s see what’s inside the box this month. Look close, you’ll see a surprise Free Gift! In-Color Boutique Details were tucked inside this month’s kit. That’s like getting $8.95 put in your hand. As usual, I like to make the cards first as suggested, then change or step them up a … Continue reading →
Welcome to the Stampin’ Pretty Pals first blog hop of 2014. This month we’re excited to show you the new products available in Stampin’ Up!s 2014 Occasions Catalog as well as preview some of the free products you can earn through Sale-a-bration beginning the end of January. In any case, if you’re like me, you can always find an occasion … Continue reading →
It’s Freestyle Friday! The perfect day to share a couple of handmade well wishes received from friends. I’ve received more thoughts and prayers for a speedy recovery than I can count. It’s working. Thank you all, near and far. The beautiful card above comes from Janell, one of my dear friends in Reno. Janell is part of a group of … Continue reading →