“Thinking of you” cards for lasting hearts card drive
Hi friends, have you heard about the Lasting Hearts card drive? One of my favorite crafters, Jennifer McGuire first introduced me to this and since them several folks from this crafting community have...
View ArticleCard idea combining supplies from different SSS card kits
Hello gorgeous people! As a subscriber of Simon Says Stamp card kits, I often find myself with lot of left over patterned papers and card stock. Today I decided to challenge myself to use supplies from...
View ArticleEaster Cards using watercolored panels from SSS March 2016 card kit
Hi, today I have some easy Easter / Spring cards, that use minimum supplies. In Simon Says Stamp March 2016 card kit, two watercolor panels were included. They are the perfect size to cover the entire...
View ArticleWorth checking out – sales currently going on
Hi guys, this isn’t a regular post, but I’m just popping in to let you know of a couple great sales going on right now in the crafty world. f you haven’t shopped your favorite designers and brands this...
View ArticleMasking technique using Altenew Stamps
I recently purchased two stamp sets from Altenew and I am so in love with them. These both stamp sets have images of Peonies and these images are so versatile. I will be sharing several different cards...
View ArticleOne layer card using Altenew peony stamps
Hi friends, for someone like me, who likes to play with patterned paper, not having layers on a card is hard. If nothing else, I will at least pop the sentiment up! But with some of the flower-y images...
View ArticleLayered heat embossing using Altenew peony stamps
Okay, I have a couple confessions: 1. I have been creating lots of cards lately. Just haven’t had the time to put them in blog posts for you. I need more hours in my day!! 2. I am obsessed with Altenew...
View ArticleQuick and easy card using SSS April 2016 card kit
Today I have a very quick and easy card made using the April 2016 card kit by Simon Says Stamp. This month’s kit has so many stickers, clips and embellishments with words and it makes projects so very...
View ArticleHome decor / framed art using SSS April 2016 card kit
Who says, a card kit should only be used to make cards, right? I will show you how I used the supplies from Simon Says Stamp April 2016 card kit to make framed art. The pack of stickers and patterned...
View ArticleVacation announcement and sale alerts
Hi crafters, Happy weekend! I am taking a couple weeks off to spend more time with my dear husband and princesses. I do have so many card projects to share with you, but just haven’t had the chance to...
View ArticleThinking of you – card using supplies from SSS April 2016 card kit
Hello crafty peeps, I hope you guys are enjoying some sunny days now. I am still on vacation, but decided to drop by with a card idea. This one uses the Simon Says Stamp April 2016 card kit. I am still...
View ArticleCard using small rectangle patterns and getting more out of dies
Hi friends, I am slowly trying to ease back into card making and blogging. Please note that for the next 3-4 weeks also, the card making and sharing will be on a slower pace than usual. “Life” is...
View ArticleMasculine birthday card
Hi crafters, recently I needed a birthday card for a guy friend of mine. As you must have noticed, guy-cards are not something I make by default. When I am crafting, I always gravitate towards flowery...
View ArticleUsing one 6×6 patterned paper to decorate card front, inside of the card and...
Hi friends, has it ever happened to you that you saw a patterned paper and fell completely in love with it? Like it got stuck in your head like one of the songs on repeat mode? Well, when I saw the...
View ArticleTeacher appreciation cards – with a fun twist for Music, PE and Library...
Last week was teacher appreciation week at my princesses’ school so we made some teacher appreciation cards. My older one wanted to give cards to her class teacher and her principal. My younger one...
View ArticleFramed art – home decor using Altenew Peonies
Peonies – specially the stamp sets with peonies – are still on my mind. I have been (over-) using the altenew stamp sets – a beautiful day and peony bouquet a lot. Like seriously, A Lot!! And I have...
View ArticleBalloons birthday card
After playing around with the beautiful floral images from Altenew, I decided to challenge myself to do something non-floral and non-pink. (You can check out all my floral Altenew peonies creations...
View ArticleUsing Altenew peony stamps for emboss resist technique
Hey friends, I hope you all are having a fantastic weekend. I sure am. All of us, our stuff and our car has finally moved to TN! Yes, we move every year. Sometimes across the parking lot, sometimes...
View ArticleA brand new adventure
I haven’t done a non-craftsy post in a long time here on my blog, and a lot has happened in real life since the last one. So today, I thought I should do one. The biggest news from my side is that we...
View ArticleAltenew – Majestic Blooms and trying new colors
Hey friends, sorry this week’s post is a little bit delayed… mainly because I have been creating several different cards. Ironic, isn’t it? Anyways, let’s check out today’s card. I kept it pretty...
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