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Cards

"Love never melts" Winter Scene Card

Baby Cards

A Little Ray of Sunshine Card

That's a loong title for this card...but isn't that whale the cutest whale you've ever seen? =) And that happens to be the title of a song! So I'm entering this card in the H2H CTMH Challenge Blog  - Sing a little Song for Me Challenge. For the 5"x7" card base, I used a circle foam stamp and stamped it with blue acrylic...

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Cards

Now Boarding Card

My mom has been helping me with my "new" baby (not so new...he is 11 months-old now!) and she is leaving today...sad... This is a card I made for her: The stamp set is Sightseer (C1534) from CTMH. Ink pads are Memento London Fog and Paris Dusk (Imagine Crafts/Tsukineko). I also used 3-D foam tape (CTMH)  and a 1.25" circle punch (EK Success)....

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Crafts

Weekend Projects: Framework Alphabet Stamp Set

Who said that stamps are not educational? =) I love this new stamp set from CTMH - E1027 Framework Alphabet (set of 66). It comes with 2 carrier sheets. And this is what I do with it... I leave the stamps on the carrier sheet and ink them (if my son N lets me...). Then, place the sheet on a piece of paper and...

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Classes

September Classes

These are the upcoming classes at Hobby Lobby Vernon Hills! If you live in the area and are interested in joining, check here for dates and info. Notes for all Classes/Workshops:  1. To pay for Classes and/or purchase supplies for Workshops: OPTION A. Pay here, from my blog (I use PayPal). Depending on the class (Scrapbooking Workshops), the supplies can be delivered to your...

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Cards

Cheer Up Card

This card is CAS (clean and simple)! And easy to make! I was able to create it while my toddler was taking a nap and the baby was being entertained by Cheerios... I used the stamp set from Laughing Lola Cardmaking Kit, some foam tape and sequins. The colors (aqua, green and orange) were inspired by the CFC112 challenge at CAS-ual Fridays and the card sketch...

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August Classes and Workshops

Birthday Cards

More cards from a class I'll be teaching this week: Supplies: card bases (MME), cardstock (SEI), paper flowers (Prima), gemstones (Studio G), scallop border punch (Fiskars), 1.25" circle punch (EK Success), Memento and Studio G ink pads, Birthday Background stamp (Stampabilities), Tim Holtz Distress Stickles (Ranger). CTMH stamp sets & accessories: Birthday (from the Cricut Artiste Collection) Perfect Fit - Birthday (B1417) Cotton Candy stamp...

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Cards

Death by Chocolate Card

A "sweet" card using the "A Chocolate Affair" Stamp of the Month set (CTMH). Inside of the card: I used Silver Glitter Paper (Z1829) and added Stardust Glitz™ Glitter Gel (Z1313) to the cake's frosting: Thanks for stopping by! ...

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August Classes and Workshops

Thank You Cards

Some easy "thank you" cards from a class I'll be teaching...fast cards you can make in 10 minutes or less (each card, of course!) =) Supplies: card bases (MME), cardstock (SEI), paper flowers (Prima), foam dot (The Paper Studio), yellow glitter, gemstones (Studio G), scallop punch (Fiskars), Memento ink pads. CTMH stamp sets & accessories: Word Ballon (from the Cricut Artiste Collection) For a...

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August Classes and Workshops

August Class: Cards with a Punch

Usually I post classes/workshops early. But I had to change my class schedule a bit... I'll be teaching only one class in August (at Hobby Lobby Vernon Hills)...we'll be making easy "thank you" and "birthday" cards (8 total) using one border punch and stamps! Cards with a Punch Class When: Tuesday August 20th Time: 4:30-6pm RSVP by: August 17th Class fee: only $10!!! (can be paid...

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