Have you been enjoying my alternative cards using the Another Great Year kit? Are you ready to get your kit out and start creating some of your own cards? I sure hope I’ve lit a spark for you to try using your kit that is just sitting there on your shelf! It doesn’t do any […]
Birthday cards
Star blast with Another great year
Yesterday I shared my card using the beautiful garden of flowers sheet from my Another Great Year Paper Pumpkin kit. Today’s card is the back side of that paper. When I cut the flower garden side in half, almost all of the flowers were on the bottom piece. So I turned the remaining top piece over […]
Start another great year with a flower garden
This past weekend I decided to do use my December 2016 Paper Pumpkin kit to make a variety of cards to showcase the versatility of Paper Pumpkin kits! I was going to put the album together, but decided I really needed some pretty flower cards. The different sheets for the album all measured 5″ x 7″ and […]
Spring flowers a bloom
I wanted to create some spring flower cards and decided to continue using my June 2016 Banner Surprise Paper Pumpkin kit. As I said on Friday, I love the neutral striped card base. This first card uses the FMS270, which I loved, set see my previous card here. I thought it would work perfectly with my […]
Banner surprise, but where’s the banner?
Today’s cards were made from my June-2016 Banner Surprise Paper Pumpkin kit (you know I’m almost always behind)! I love the cards in the kit, but didn’t think too many on my birthday list would appreciate a banner for just one day. So off I headed to Pinterest, isn’t that just the greatest invention since […]
Millions of alternatives? Well, not exactly!
But I do have quite a few still left to share with you from my 2017 February Paper Pumpkin Many Happy Birthdays kit. When I first got the kit, I loved the colors but wasn’t sure how I would use the slider cards. I need birthday and thank you cards, but didn’t need party invitations […]
A frustrating couple of weeks…
The last several weeks have been nerve wracking for my family and me. We are dealing with not one, not two, but three family members with major medical issues – UGH!! Two of them require my attention and management, the third one I wish I could do more than just sympathize. Needless to say, keeping up with doctors’ […]
Birthday Bright…create lots of cards and matching gift tags!
I love it when there’s a easy way to crank out a lot of beautiful cards and matching gift tags all in a short timeframe with out much planning! Here’s one of those great ideas. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WXuwmnC-oc&w=560&h=315] Here’s what you’ll need to create these 12 birthday cards and 12 matching gift tags!! Birthday Bright […]
Up, up and away, it’s so uplifting!
Do you need to lift someone spirits and inspire them? You can do this with the “Lift Me Up” bundle from Stampin’ Up! You can inspire many soaring, fanciful dreams when you use this bundle to create a card. The bundle includes the “Lift Me Up” stamp set and the matching “Up & Away” thinlits dies to […]