Christmas Card Idea

This is a Christmas card idea I had for a card making challenge in a forum I belong to.  It was inspired by the colors in a picture, which was mostly white with pale blue and soft yellow. I embossed the tree (from Evergreen) and the greeting (from Snowflake Soiree) in white embossing powder.   Both […]

Why You Should Be On My Mailing List

I thought I’d take a moment to say why YOU should be on my mailing list if you aren’t already. My mailing list subscribers get FREE paper craft projects that they won’t see anywhere else on my website or blog.  And occasionally I offer my subscribers exclusive offers that no one else gets.  For instance, […]

Making Holiday Cards

Have you started making holiday cards yet?  Don’t put it off too long or they’ll never get done in time. This winter send your family and friends warm wishes with this cute, heartfelt card.  What a nice way to let them know you’re thinking of them. You’ll notice this card again features the Bootiful Occasions […]

How to Make Christmas Cards

Schedule a card making class and learn how to make Christmas cards. Or perhaps you’d like to focus on techniques in your class.  I used the faux patina technique to create the background for this card using the Big Shot and the Lacy Brocade Textured Impressions Embossing Folder.  Isn’t it beautiful?  You can click on […]

New Card Making Instructions

Evergreen Core’dinations Card Set Evergreens have long been a symbol of Christmas, but in this tutorial you’ll see how you can use this fantastic Christmas stamp set for masculine and autumn cards, too! Learn how to take texture to a whole new level with Core’dinations card stock and the Stampin’ Sanding System with this free […]

Handmade Christmas Cards

Ordering from the new Holiday Catalog begins today, and if you need ideas for handmade Christmas cards you won’t be disappointed! This card features designer paper from the Candlelight Christmas Specialty Designer Paper. including the luxurious flocked window sheet.  The greeting is from the new Christmas rubber stamps set Greetings of the Season, punched out […]

Design Your Own Class

Announcing my all new Design Your Own Class.  Simply set a date and decide which class you’d like to host.  Then select the projects you would like to make.  It’s that simple! Keep checking back as I will be adding new classes over the next few weeks. Set a date for your class now!  

Homemade Christmas Card

Here’s another homemade Christmas card.  I used the hostess set Priority Mail for this one, which is versatile enough for Christmas cards, birthday cards, and I even used it for a handmade baby card. I stamped the Christmas stamp in Cherry Cobbler, the Snowman in Pacific Point (punched out with the 1″ Circle punch), and […]

Ideas for Christmas Cards

If you’re looking for some quick & easy ideas for Christmas cards, here’s one that will even help use up your designer paper scraps.  Using a few coordinating designer papers, make some banners to drape down the card front.  Add a bit of ribbon and a greeting, and you’re set! This card features some of […]

Ideas for Chrismas Cards

I’m working on more ideas for Christmas cards for my upcoming parties and classes.  This homemade Christmas card gives you a sneak peek at some of the new stamps, designer paper, and Big Shot tools in the upcoming Stampin’ Up! Holiday Catalog. Contact me to get your own copy! (include your phone number & address) […]