Hi Friends! Now that summer has finally arrived, I've been keeping busy out in our yard - and LOVING it! All winter long I wait for the days that I can putz in my flower beds and veggie garden! The weeding part isn't the most fun, mind you. This past … [Read more...] about “Gorgeously Made” Quick Cards
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June 2023 Card Class – PART 1
Hi Friends! Here are my first two card designs in this month's "Customer Appreciation Card Class":These pre-cut card kits are a complimentary thank-you gift for my customers who place qualifying orders with me this month (click HERE for more … [Read more...] about June 2023 Card Class – PART 1
“Taco Fiesta” Card Tutorial
Hi Friends! Last week I stamped some cards for members in my "Serene Stampers" team who are celebrating anniversaries with Stampin' Up! this month. My card design was inspired by one made by my friend and fellow SU demonstrator, Alison Solven. I love … [Read more...] about “Taco Fiesta” Card Tutorial
“Elegant Eucalyptus” Card Tutorial
Hi Friends! Today's card is one that I designed for this month's "Leaders Project Sheet" group. It's also part of my Customer Appreciation Card Kit (for May). Measurements:Instructions< Product List Gorgeously Made Cling Stamp Set (English) … [Read more...] about “Elegant Eucalyptus” Card Tutorial
Pyramid Block Cards | Video
Hi Friends. I am super excited to share today's card tutorial with you! When I first saw these "Pyramid Block Cards" I was WOWED. I had never seen them before and my mind went crazy with all the possibilities. Sure enough, after I made my first … [Read more...] about Pyramid Block Cards | Video
Playing in the Rain & Zany Zoo (Sneak Peek)
Hi Friends! Today's card is one that I cased from a tutorial created by Michelle Theriault. Michelle and I are both part of a demonstrator leaders group that creates project sheets every month. Sometimes I share these cards on my blog or I compile … [Read more...] about Playing in the Rain & Zany Zoo (Sneak Peek)
Watercolor World Card Tutorial
Hi Friends! Today I was playing with my inks and water to create fun backgrounds for my cards. This technique is so easy and quite addictive too. Simply drag your ink pads across a glass mat, a piece of acetate or one of our window sheets. Mist with … [Read more...] about Watercolor World Card Tutorial
“At the Pond” Card Tutorial
Hi Friends. Today I'm sharing a tutorial with you that was created by my lovely friend, Stella McKay. Her card is part of our Leaders Project Sheet Group and I absolutely LOVE it! The "At the Pond" stamp set that Stella used on her card is such a … [Read more...] about “At the Pond” Card Tutorial
“Beside Me” Card Tutorial
Hi Friends! I hope you had a nice weekend! On Friday night I had two lovely friends visit and we had such a great time. My friend Sue taught Tish and me how to knit socks, as neither one of us had done that before. Thank goodness for Sue's patience! … [Read more...] about “Beside Me” Card Tutorial
“Hello, Irresistible Six Card Series” | Card #6
Hi Friends! Here we are, at the last card of this month's series, which of course, features the new "Hello, Irresistible Collection" from Stampin' Up! These beautiful products were recently released on our new "ONLINE EXCLUSIVES". What this means is … [Read more...] about “Hello, Irresistible Six Card Series” | Card #6