Getting My Craft On
I found the entire Sherlock series on Netflix, so I’m Getting My Craft On during these rainy days. What are you doing?

I found the entire Sherlock series on Netflix, so I’m Getting My Craft On during these rainy days. What are you doing?

Completely fun and silly, and I just had to show you How To Make Chicken Cards using the Home to Roost stamp set and the Hexagonal embossing folder! I got the card layout idea from Meg Daves and then changed everything: embossing folder, stamp set, colors, trim and just had to add a galvanized button….
Next week I want to show you the new Cut-Align tool for trimming your sentiments straight, and safely away from the X-acto knife! This tool from My Sweet Petunia will do more than align your sentiments perfectly, the length of these tools will help you with your 3D projects like tags, boxes, gift bags, too!

I have been working on this Handmade Coffee Card Idea for a number of weeks, long after spotting it made by another card artist last year! Not my usual Clean and Simple card at all, but sometimes this sentiment is exactly what you need. I’m sending a couple of them out as a “Get Well” kind…

Easter is the #5 card-sending holiday in America, so would you like to know how to make a quick Easter card? 57 million Easter greeting cards purchased each year! Together with Mother’s and Father’s Day cards, these cards will make your Spring occasions the second biggest time of card-sending of the year! So let’s join…

If you need Quick and Beautiful Handmade Birthday Cards, you can’t get any easier than these. Score and cut your card stock and get your Big Shot out. Cut the main layer 4″ x 5-1/4″ and run it through the Big Shot using the new Cottage Floral 3D embossing folder. I wanted a layer popped…

In this post of For Your Health, I want to share a recipe for a very filling, healthy, and diabetes-friendly recipe for my Lentil Soup. It is so good that I will make this all year long, not just in the winter. Soup is my favorite food. I used to eat it all the time…

As soon as I got my hands on this new emboss folder, a whole lot of card making got started: Cottage Garden Embossing a Card Panel. This picture almost shows you how extraordinary this folder is, and this isn’t even the whole card. I just have to get seeds planted today in our dry weather window,…

It feels like I’ve been working on this Multi-layered Hand Made Coffee Card Idea for weeks, but I’m almost finished with putting them together and will get them mailed first to my customers from December thru February. Stay tuned!