This month’s Paper Pumpkin kit is called Cute Conversations, and it features large hearts that are reminiscent of the candy conversation hearts. The equally large, block-letter sentiments are also similar to what you’d see on those evocative, chalky candies. The projects outlined in the directions use the hearts to make a large banner, and also …
This week I’m featuring cards made with the Sky Is The Limit set from Sale-A-Bration (p. 16). You can get this fantastic set for FREE with any order of $50, but only until February 15! One of the most frequent requests I have is for masculine cards. While there are plenty of guys who enjoy …
Last weekend I was inspired to play along with Connie Stewart’s Stampin’ Gals Gone Wild Weekend Challenge. Here’s the sketch she posted: I decided I wanted to use images from the new set, Friends & Flowers (OC p. 46). To accommodate the size of the images I decided to rotate the sketch 90°, to make a horizontal …
My friend and personal trainer, Lori, asked me to make invitations for her upcoming 50th birthday party. After numerous prototypes, we settled on this design, and I (literally) cranked out 20 of them in one morning. Gotta love my Big Shot! This is a postcard-style invitation with no folds. The back of the invitation has …
This card is CASE’d from Lyssa Zwolaneck. She’s got a great video tutorial on her website, so I’m not going to go into detail on how to make the folded heart. You will need two matching sheets from the Love is Blooming Designer Series Paper Stack. One will be folded into your heart, and one …
I CASE’d this card from Robin Feicht for my January class, tweaking a few details. First we covered a piece of Whisper White card stock with a large Post-It Note with a circle cut in it with a Circle Framelit. Then we sponged Sahara Sand and Soft Sky inks inside the circle. I found making splotches …