Finally, a Christmas card made from something other than the Candy Cane Lane DSP! I started this card several weeks ago when I received my Pine Bough embossing folder. But as I started my layout, I realized I wanted to add some pine cones to it. So I had to order the Pretty Pines thinlits and […]
Christmas
Pining for presents? I have a great idea…
Now that I’ve got you in the Christmas holiday spirit and thinking about cards, tags and gift boxes, here’s another great DSP on sale – the Presents & Pinecones. It’s perfect for wrapping your small gifts, making gorgeous holiday boxes and tags. And some fun Here’s the beautiful Christmas colors in this Presents & Pinecones […]
I totally need a cane, a candy cane that is!
The Christmas holidays are closer than you think, so it’s not too early to start planning for all your cards, tags and packaging needs! Did you see my recent posts using this wonderful Candy Cane Lane DSP to create two Christmas cards? See them here and here and also see the set of Christmas gift tags I made. Look at the great papers included in […]
Candy Cane holiday tags
Yes, I love Christmas and I’m back to making more holiday items. And I love my new Candy Cane Lane DSP (on sale here)! I’ve used it on two different cards so far, see them here and here. And today I’m showing you how easy it is to make Christmas gift tags using the entire […]
Candy Cane Christmas card for last Friday’s SGGWWC
I’ve often talked about how I use templates for creating my cards. They give me a starting point for inspiration for my cards. Once I have a layout in mind, I can spend my time playing with my various DSP, embellishments and stamp sayings to come up with something I like. As I’ve said many times, sometime the card just falls into place […]
Greetings from Santa for FMS257
I loved last week’s FMS template and the card I made, so I was really excited when I saw this week’s template. I knew exactly what I wanted to use for this challenge – the new Detailed Santa thinlit die! I’ve been waiting for just the right template to create this card! This card came together […]
Holiday card for FMS256 challenge
I got a chance this past weekend to create a card for this past week’s FMS256 template challenge (due today, nothing like posting at the last minute!). It’s always fun (and sometimes a challenge) to use templates to create my cards. They give me a starting point to begin my creations. This week’s template was a very simple […]
Pyramid Pals for the Holidays!
I fell in love with the Pyramid Pals thinlits when they came out in the annual catalog, but they’ve been languishing on my craft table waiting for a spark of inspiration. I really wasn’t a fan of the animals it made (even though they are cute), but I just knew it would make some great gift packaging […]
Wait, one more Halloween project to share – Sweet Home
Did you get your Halloween orders in? All your “spooky” projects done? I’ve had so much fun making all my Halloween things this year, I just love the selections Stampin’ Up! gave us this year! Just a few more treat boxes and I’m ready to go for my office staff’s surprise Halloween boxes. And I’ve finished all my […]