Looking for a quick technique to add a lot of impact to a card? Try this faux letterpress technique. Take an embossing folder and smear one or more ink pads directly on the smoother side. Add your card stock and run through the Big Shot. You get the embossed (raised) pattern without ink, and the …
If you were one of my customers who took advantage of either recent great deal on Paper Pumpkin, you should have just received this month’s box of crafting goodness. Here’s a video that shows you how Stampin’ Up! suggests you put it all together. If you didn’t, well, maybe after watching this you’ll join …
This week I’ve had to say goodbye to my personal trainer of nearly three years. She’s moving back to the East Coast to gether master’s degree in athletic training. I’m thrilled she’s happy with this move, but sad to lose a great trainer! I thought this image and sentiment from Just Kidding was particularly appropriate! …
I’ve got a friend dealing with some issues with helping out her mother-in-law. I wanted to send her a quick note to let her know she’s on my mind. This single stamp, Kind Koala, is a fun image to color and send. Inside I stamped the “You’ve got this” sentiment from the set of the …
A friend stopped by this morning with her daughter to pick out cards for Father’s Day, dad’s birthday, and for the daughter to have on hand at college. They bought a bunch right out of my stash, but also asked if I’d make a Father’s Day card that featured a camera. I CASE’d this one …
I had a lot of fun making this card on Saturday. I used a sketch from Kristie Marcotte in one of her tutorials on how to make a whole bunch of cards using 6″ x 6″ paper pads. The other week as I was clearing out retired product I realized that I managed to …