February wouldn’t be complete without a little Paper Pumpkin Layers of Gratitude. The February 2015 kit came yesterday and transformed into this cute Thank You Card/Boxed Envelope Set. As usual, this kit was full of fun. A few things included this month: 8 accordion Cards – pre-scored! 8 craft box type envelopes Exclusive 7 piece stamp set Ink – Not … Continue reading →
Have you used your lovely Lotus Blossom stamp set yet? No? I hadn’t either until Valentine’s Day. You see, I have a deep-seated fear of 2-step Stamping and this set has 3 steps! I started to shake! It goes back to being a newbie with wood mounted stamps and a Stamp-A-Ma-Jig days. What a mess I made until a friend … Continue reading →
Welcome to Thursday’s PPA238 Color Challenge with the Pals, a great color pallet just in time for Valentine’s Day. I’m not a huge fan of pinks. To compensate, I used only a bit of them against a backdrop of white, accented with lots of paper-piercing. Love that paper-piercing. Another thing I’ve fallen in love with, Thinlets, like the Hello You … Continue reading →
The Wild West Crafters Present Our Second Annual Wild West Occasions Stamp Camp Saturday, January 24, 2015 10 am – 2 pm Holiday Inn Express 2375 Market St Reno, NV 89502 Projects are ready, goody bags are done, raffle prizes are wrapped… what’s missing? YOU! There are still a few seats open. Save yourself a little moolah and reserve … Continue reading →
Hey, hey it’s Thursday! Time to play PPA237 Sketch Challenge with Pals Paper Arts. Check out this clean sketch by Nicole Watt. A wide-open canvas for sure. Ready, set, create! A clean and simple sketch is perfect for showing off some new Designer Series Paper and Thinlets. The 2015 Occasions Catalog from Stampin’ Up! is in no short supply of … Continue reading →
Yay for Saturday! Time to relax and give your brain a rest. What better way to do that then to use a kit? And, the newly released, 2015 Occasions Catalog from Stampin’ Up! has some great ones. Could it be time to Build a Bouquet for a Special Day (#137952)? Time to come clean… I don’t have my hands on … Continue reading →
It’s a challenge to keep our perspective and balance this time of year. So, when there’s a chance to make things a little easier, grab it! Like using the PPA228 Sketch Challenge from Pals Paper Arts for holiday card inspiration. As soon as this sketch popped up I thought “Gate Fold”. What is a gate folded card? Simple, the opening … Continue reading →
