Everyone loves to get cards in the mail. At least I do. Every month, I host a card swap. This is where crafters from all over the country create 5 beautiful cards, all of the same design, and send … [Read More...]
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Spring Flowers Card Swap
Let's create cards with spring flowers! What is a card swap? A card swap is a fun way to make 5 of the same card, send them in, and get 5 beautiful cards back to use! This is a brand/vendor … [Read More...]

Distressed Oxide Stencil Background Tutorial
Oh how I could just squeal with excitement as I my order of distressed oxides came in the mail earlier this month. I had seen videos on youtube of pretty distressed oxide stenciled background and … [Read More...]

Gina K Designs Connect Glue Product Review
I have always been a bit shy of using liquid/wet glue on my paper craft projects. But I just discovered a new to me product that I absolutely love. This is my Gina K Designs Connect Glue … [Read More...]

DIY Sea Shell Thank You Card
I love creating beautiful cards to give to friends. Recently my wife and I traveled to Florida to stay for a week with friends. They have a beautiful condo right on the beach and we had such a nice … [Read More...]

Craft Products I Want!
So as you may know, I decided to step down from Stampin' Up! at the beginning of this year. You can read more about that decision in this blog post. So now as I start to venture out and blog about … [Read More...]

Color Theme Card Swap ~ Pink-Red-Purple
Let's create color themed cards! What is a card swap? A card swap is a fun way to make 5 of the same card, send them in, and get 5 beautiful cards back to use! This is a brand/vendor non-exclusive … [Read More...]

Why I Quit Stampin’ Up! ~ A Year of Review
I'm so excited to share with you all a new chapter in my business. This blog is sort of a end of year review. If you would like to check out my mid-year review, you can go to my blog post A Mid-Year … [Read More...]

Ultimate Blogger Gift Guide
When it comes to shopping for the blogger in your life you want to make sure you get them something extra special! As a blogger myself, I like pretty, functional things that will make my blogger … [Read More...]

Beautiful Baubles Christmas Card
Got another Christmas card idea for your today! I love this stampset, Beautiful Baubles! Used Stampin Blends alcohol markers for this card. I love how the Stampin Blends allows you to create shading … [Read More...]

Snow is Glistening & Buffalo Check Christmas card
Time for another Christmas card. This time we are going to make the Snow is Glistening and Buffalo Check Christmas card. I just got in the mail my latest Stampin' Up! shipment and it had two … [Read More...]

Thank You Card Swap
Let's Make Thank You Cards! It's time for the Customer Thank You Card Swap. What is a card swap? A card swap is a fun way to make 5 of the same card, send them in, and get 5 beautiful cards back to … [Read More...]

Black Friday Deals for Crafters
OOHHHH the excitement of Black Friday deals! This is one favorite times of the years and I often seek out crafting deals. And the black deals for crafters have already begun. Most retailers are … [Read More...]

To You & Yours ~ Paper Pumpkin Unboxing
Christmas cards just in time! I love when the Paper Pumpkin kit comes in the mail each month! It's like Christmas every month! A special gift for just me :). This month's theme is "To You & … [Read More...]

Awesome DIY Chirstmas Card Ideas
It's that time again.... time to make Christmas cards! I spend HOURS on Pinterest looking for cute designs to either CASE (copy and steal everything) or just use for inspiration. I am not sure what … [Read More...]

Crafter Gift Guide Mobile Version
Do you have a special crafter in your life that you never know what to give them? Or are you a crafter that is looking for something new to add to your craft stash? Put this crafter gift guide with … [Read More...]

Crafter Gift Guide
Do you have a special crafter in your life that you never know what to give them? Or are you a crafter that is looking for something new to add to your craft stash? Put this crafter gift guide with … [Read More...]

Create a Christmas Card with Making Christmas Bright Stamp Set
Christmas cards are always on my mind these days. I want to show you how to create a Christmas card with the Making Christmas Bright stampset. I created another card with this stampset. You can view … [Read More...]

Making Christmas Bright Christmas Card Project
In this card project, I used the Stamparatus. Because I wanted to set up the Stamparatus to quickly stamp all of the different images of this card, I had to get the Stamparatus ready for this. Hop … [Read More...]

How to Set Up Stamparatus to Stamp Multiple Images
How to Set Up Stamparatus to Stamp Multiple Images I love this time of the year. It seems my creative spirit gets kicked into overdrive. I tend to make multiple cards of the same design. Today I … [Read More...]