Hello and Happy Easter. I thought I’d pop on quick to share the treats I gave to my nieces and nephews today. For the girls… I used some of the customized bunny bags that I made from THIS post and filled it with a glittery pencil case, lip gloss, and a bag of jellybeans. After adding some ribbon, I die-cut THIS bunny shape from some white cardstock, punched a hole at the top, and...
25 Days of Christmas Tags
Hello. Thanks for joining me. Today I will be sharing a tag I created for Tracy McNeely‘s 25 Days of Christmas Tags. She is featuring Neat and Tangled stamps today… I thought THIS hoop die would make a fun tag. I used some wood paper for the hoop image and die-cut THIS circle for the center. I white heat embossed THIS snowflake stamp on the background and stamped the house image from THIS set...
Copic Class-Day One
It’s only day one of Copic class over at Online Card Classes and I’m already learning so much! I decided to test out my basic blending skills using two colors on these fun monsters… The monsters are from THIS adorable Lawn Fawn set. A closer look at my coloring… I decided to put a little Wink of Stella on top for some shine… I used THIS die set for the tags and the gray panel...
Simon Says Stamp Stamptember- Day 5
Welcome to Day 5 of the Stamptember celebration where I’ve been creating with THIS stamp set all week. If you’ve missed any previous days, here are the links… DAY ONE DAY TWO DAY THREE DAY FOUR Here is today’s card… I love the graphic circle border stamp in the set, so I used it to create a focal point for my tag. I stamped it using some primary colors. (Blue, Red Royal, and Lime...
Quick teacher gift that won’t break the bank….
It’s that time again…time for school to start back. My 2 year old is not in school yet but I wanted to share a quick teacher gift that I whipped up for my sister to give my nephew’s teachers… I purchased three hand soaps from Target (I chose my favorite from the up and up brand- Milk and Honey). They were all on sale at the time so I spent less than three bucks!...
Tag! You’re It!
It’s all about tags over on the Little Tangles Challenge Blog. I recently received THIS fun stamp set and thought I could incorporate a tag in a playful way… I’ve had that airplane die for awhile and was waiting for the right time to use it! I thought it would be fun to create a tag out of a banner that the airplane is pulling… To create this card was actually very simple. I...
Craft Retreat Gifts (and Giveaway!)
Twice a year I go on a craft retreat with a bunch of friends. Here is a picture from our last retreat back in April… I can’t say enough good things about these women. They all have the biggest hearts and are so kind. No drama. No fuss. Just a bunch of crafty girls who genuinely care for one another. We may not get a lot of crafting done, but all that laughter is...