Monthly Archives: February 2009

This one is so different from what I usually do, I think.  I wanted to try a different color combo, as well as use my embosslits.  So here you go – I used the Simple Flower embosslit for the flowers, … Continue reading →

I'm happier with this version than the one yesterday – so here you go! It actually didn't need a huge amount of changing.  Here's what I used – Stamp set:  Fifth Avenue FloralInk:  Not Quite Navy, Baja Breeze, Kiwi Kiss … Continue reading →

I started a card today, but am really not super happy with the way it turned out.  So you can't see it yet.  I wanted to add some ribbon, but don't have any the right color.  I tried dying some … Continue reading →

I love these "quilted top note" cards, don't you?  I made one at Christmas (patterned after the first one I saw, by Bev Rousch).  Last week, Diana Gibbs had a spring one on her blog that was just gorgeous.  I … Continue reading →

Aren't these such original titles? "Catalog Inspiration 1."   "Catalog Inspiration 2."  I promise tomorrow will not be CI 3! Here's my second "Catalog Inspiration."  The original is on page 114.  Here's mine… I changed the green circle to Gable Green.  … Continue reading →

Have you noticed how faithful I've been this week?  I'm so proud of myself.  I've been trying to keep a day ahead, and draft a blog at night to post the next day.  Unfortunately, some days I can't wait, so … Continue reading →

I hate it when Christmas decorations start showing up in stores in August, and here I am – 2 months early – with an Easter card.  But I just couldn't wait to show you this one. Yep – he's back!  … Continue reading →

One of the things I love about Stampin' Up! is I'm always getting free goodies.  Whether it's hostess benefits, rewards from sales, recruiting and promoting, or other promotions they're offering, I'm always getting something good! (I won't even go into … Continue reading →

At our group meeting Thursday, we made this card.  Isn't it adorable?  It uses the Movers & Shapers Curly Label die, textured Pink Pirouette card stock and the Tea Party DSP.  It's so quick and cute, and makes a great … Continue reading →

I made a card without using the Big Shot at all!  Can you believe it?  But first —- HUGE NEWS! I told you in yesterday's post that you can order Easter sets from the Occasions mini in March.  Well, SU! … Continue reading →