Author Archives: Diana Opiela

 

I Love You Snow Much Greeting Card

As an editorial team for The Weekly Scrapper, we peruse blogs and Pinterest to find projects that inspire us in hopes that they will also inspire you. I thought this was such a cute card, it warmed my heart. I really like the layout, which was a design challenge from My Favorite Things over on […]

Warm Winter Wishes Card

I totally CASEd (Copy And Share Everything) this card.  I made it with a local class I teach and they loved it!  This is what I would call a fussy card. Lots of pieces and layers, but the look at the end is worth it! Special thanks go to Ann Schach of The Stampin’ Schach […]

May Your Holidays Sparkle

This is such a lovely card!  And with all the die cuts, it does come together quite simply.  Enjoy! Designed by Barbara Anders Here is the inside of the card: Products Used (from My Favorite Things unless otherwise indicated): Stamps Seasonal Sentiments $17.95 from My Favorite Things Paper: Heavyweight Cardstock Kraft ($6.95), Cherry Cobbler Card Stock (6.95 […]

Reaching New Milestones and Christmases Past

This layout reminds me of my first Christmas.  It’s not that I remember it, but the photos tell the story of an abundantly Merry Christmas! For me, it was 1964 and I was the first grandchild on both sides of my family.  The photo shows me in my robe with dozens of gifts all around […]

Patterned Paper Background Technique – Happy Holidays Snowman Card

You are going to love this technique!  Kim O’Connell has a great tutorial that she graciously allowed us to share with you.  Thanks Kim! Kim used the stamp set Snowy Days from There She Goes Clear Stamps for the featured card and then used a different stamp set, When I Grow Up for the tutorial.  We can […]

Feeling the Magic Digital Layout

Look at this adorable layout!  I think it is so fun that there is a main photo with all the kids and then smaller individual snapshots of each child.  Plus, look at all the journaling on the left side.  By just looking at the templates used, it makes this layout look really easy. Half Pack […]