Embossing Folders January 2026 | Spellbinders

I’m so excited to be sharing a couple projects I’ve designed for the Spellbinders January Club: This is how I was inspired today: I played with both embossing folders. First up is the Embossing Folder of the Month (2D) Cloud Nine. Here’s what I combined: Next up is the 3D Embossing Folder of the Month:

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Happiness Blooms | Spellbinders

I’m so excited to be sharing a couple projects I’ve designed for the Spellbinders January Club: This is how I was inspired today: Today I let the January Stencil of the Month – Poppy Perfection shine. It has been stenciled onto Seaside ColorWheel cardstock. I trimmed it down to fit into the frame from this

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You Color Me Happy | Spellbinders

I’m so excited to be sharing a couple projects I’ve designed for the Spellbinders January Club: This is how I was inspired today: Today I decided to go clean and simple with the Spellbinders Jan Stitch Die of the Month – Butterfly Dance. The blocks are cut from: The sentiment is from the Typewriter Adventure

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Let’s Party | Brass & Bliss Craft Co

Have you checked out the new Sweet Wishes Release by Brass & Bliss Craft Co.? Don’t forget about the Instagram Hop that is going on right now in celebration of the new products over on instagram! I have direct links to each hop stop HERE. Today’s project features the following products: *New Release I tucked

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Valentine Greetings | Inspired by Challenge

Hello and Happy Friday Eve! My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Mittens I was inspired by the theme, colors and sketch! My card features the following products: *retired Do you see what I did with the Box of Chocolates dies? The white ‘tag’ on the cuff with the heart, that’s from

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Thanks Friend | Brass & Bliss Sweet Wishes New Release !

SWEET WISHES NEW RELEASE INSTAGRAM HOP! It’s time to celebrate the new Brass & Bliss  Sweet Wishes Release! Each stop is packed with birthday inspiration featuring cute animals, fresh florals, bold cover dies, and party-perfect projects from our Sweet Wishes Release 🎂✨  Hop Dates:January 21–24, 2026Winners announced: January 25, 2026 HOW TO ENTER Follow @brassandblisscraftco AND each Designer in the hopLike

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Regal Reflections Guest Blogger | Spellbinders

Hello and Happy Monday I’m excited to be up on the Spellbinders blog. Here’s a bit of a sneak peek: Make sure you check out the Spellbinders blog + Spellbinders Shop! I wanted to go ahead and also create a new project to share on my blog today. Here’s my Spellbinders product list: Other Spellbinders

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Cupcake Duo | Doodlebugswa

I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… My cards for today features: I’ve been smitten with bright colors! I always love pink + green together! The gold metallic hearts weren’t photog’ing that great, but it is Spellbinders gold cardstock. I snuck in those sweet tiny hearts to be the sprinkles on the cupcake. They are from

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Ready to Party | Hero Arts

Hero Arts has a couple new Collections that dropped in the shop last week: This month I’ll be featuring the Packed with Love Collection. I have so many ideas and feel so inspired by this collection. Here’s how I was inspired today: I combined the following Hero Arts products: I worked with this color palette:

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let’s celebrate!

Hello and Happy Sunday! We’ve been experiencing some super fantastic weather here in the Pacific Northwest…it seems like it never extends into the weekend but it has this weekend! I have a fun layer-y card for today: papers:  fancy pants designs/memories captured  stamps:  reverse confetti label me/beautiful banners/whole lotta dots  ink:  hero arts hues/black, zing/white

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Curtain Call : Something Simple week 2

cardstock:  gmund savana, paper accents vellum  stamps:  unity  laughter, imagination, dreams ink:  hero arts hues, copic  other:  may arts twine There is still time to play with us at Curtain Call Inspiration challenge: Something Simple Our Super Sponsor is, Unity Stamp Company!  Unity provided each of us on the Curtain Call Design Team with an

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hello

Happy Thursday! I didn’t have a post scheduled for today…totally mismanaged my time over the weekend and thought that I had created a post for today and hadn’t.  Then I put together a Throwback Thursday post, highlighting June 5th posts from 2008-2013.  I got to thinking about that and didn’t like that idea anymore. Perfect

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hello

I REALLY love the June Simon Says Stamp kit.  Today’s card uses the paper from the kit: cardstock:  simon says stamp june 2014 cardkit  paper:  simon says stamp june 2014 other:  technique tuesday hello die Yup, I need more of that sweet vellum! The die is by Technique Tuesday..LOVE it. I was inspired by the

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homespun chic: miracle

While digging around in my crafty supplies I came across my stash of Melody Ross, Homespun Chic. cardstock:  simon says stamp june card kit  other:  melody ross/homespun chic journal card  other:  pti lemon tart ribbon The journal cards are wonderful…just a smidge of glitter…pure perfection. Although I love how the card above turned out I

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for you

You may have read earlier on my blog that my daughter is moving into an apartment with two of her friends.  I’m happy for her and have been collecting housewares for her the last week or so….really, it’s overflow from what we currently have so it’s a win-win. She will be living across the street

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Curtain Call Something Simple: Laughter is timeless

This is post 2 of 2 for me today…click HERE for my Cure for the Monday Blues/Freshly Made Sketches post. cardstock:  stampin’ up river rock, paper accents vellum  stamp:  unity  ink:  zing white, distress ink  other:  gold thread Check out the newest Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge Something Simple photo source: Pinterest We have an awesome new

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perk up!

This is post 1 of 2 for me today…click HERE for my Curtain Call Inspiration post. Happy June! So, if you’ve been following me for awhile, you know I love coffee and coffee stamps! Here’s one that I’ve had since for awhile, that was perfect for today’s challenges: cardstock:  pti stamps:  some odd girl breakfast

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hey, so happy for you

I’m always a happy crafter when I dig into new goodies: I’ll admit, the Doin the Wave Confetti Cut looks like bacon, eh?  It was perfect for my card….this is going to my girl that has a bunch of goodness coming up in her life. The sentiment and cardstock are from the June Simon Says

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