Reindeer Crossing SOTM Blog Hop

Welcome to the Reindeer Crossing December SOTM Blog Hop where we will be featuring our Reindeer Crossing stamp set. If you have come here from Kim Loewen's blog, you are on the right path! When you are finished reading my post, you can click on the link at the end to move to the next blog. This blog hop is…

Creating Quick Christmas Cards with Border Stickers

November Coffee & Cards Workshop Lately, I am all about simplifying and letting go of the desire for perfection. I love creating cards with lots of layers and images and bling, but sometimes we have to get back to the basics and create something simple. My November Coffee and Cards Workshop♥ has been designed with…

A Quick Christmas Card for a Sketch Challenge

Can you believe that there are only NINE weeks left until Christmas? As the holidays draw closer, I start to feel the days going by quickly and tend to not have enough hours to get everything ready for Christmas. Can you relate?  Each year, we sent out over 100 Christmas cards and, this time of year,…

Making Back to School Treats

For the Color My Heart Color Dare Challenge This week, we are encouraging you to bring out the rulers, notebooks, and pencils as we go back to school for the Color My Heart Challenge. You are to use this photo as inspiration to create a back to school masterpiece. Don't forget to link-up your project…

A Bestie Card with a Watercolor Embossed Background

Last week, I created a tutorial showing you how to use our Flower Garden embossing folder to make an inked embossed background. This week, I am going to show you another way to use the same embossing folder♥ to create another type of background for your projects - one that uses our Watercolor Paints to create…

You’re My Person – Color My Heart Color Dare Card

This week at Color My Heart Color Dare, we are challenging you to create a project using only Black, White, and one accent color. For me, this meant getting ahead (for once) and creating a Valentine card. Before I start explaining my project, I want to give you a little inspiration for colors that go…

Craftiness Documented

As many of you know, we have been in the process of a full home renovation which includes moving fifteen years worth of crafty goodness into a new space.  I have slowly been documenting this adventure through photos and plan on using this layout below as a way of displaying these memories. The patterns of…

You Are Awesome Card

Do you know someone who is just amazingly awesome? I believe that it is good to recognize those who have blessed you with their friendship, willingness to listen, and ability to tolerate you.  This week, I created a card that you can give those awesome people using the a sentiment and little girl image from…

Thanks a Bushel Step-Card

Life is about trying new things, having experiments blow up in your face, and finding the blessing in everything. This week, I wanted to try my hand at a Front Panel Step-Card, and, since card making is one of my weaknesses, it just didn't seem to go as planned.  Even though the end-result turned out…

Father’s Day Card & Gift Box

Father's Day is right around the corner, and, since I enjoy giving you crafty ideas for holidays, I decided to create this Pinterest inspired "Apple of My Eye" card and gift box using the A Bushel & a Peck stamp set.  This fun four-inch card not only has a sweet saying on the outside, but it…