Anya Schrier created this cute wintery card for a challenge at The Play Date Cafe. I like to use a challenge if I’m stuck creatively. There are many companies that offer designer challenges and there are different themes. Some are color challenges, some are layout challenges and there are some that challenge more broadly. If […]
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Hello Friends, I discovered this beautiful card on The Verve Stamps Blog. When this card posted, the theme was Sending Some Sunshine. The challenge was to make an uplifting & cheerful card and actually send it to someone! I share designer Laurie Schmidlin’s, love of all that is vintage, so the warm color scheme combined with the encouraging sentiment was […]
I love the Baroque Motifs Stamp Set by Stampin’ Up. It’s a great one as a stand alone, or as a background image. I know its hard, but sometimes we need to separate the needs versus the wants when adding to our arsenal of crafting supplies. I think this stamp set falls into the need category, it’s so versatile, therefore can be […]
One of my new favorite blogs is A Mermaids Crafts by Lisa. She was kind enough to allow us to share this beautiful card with you. To see more of her amazing work hop on over to her blog. You will truly be inspired. All of the paper is from My Mind’s Eye Madison Avenue stack, except for […]
I found this adorable card on the Basic Grey Blog and knew I had to share with you. This is a great example on how to layer your cards and layouts. It really helps to keep things coordinated and it’s really easy when you use everything within the same collection. On this card, the designer used […]
Sometimes I find it hard to find a winter themed card that’s not really a holiday or Christmas card. This one works perfectly for me. Created by Shanna Vineyard, using items from the Winterings Collection from Little Yellow Bicycle, it does have a homey feel to it. I would surely send this to a […]
Not only is this an adorable card, but the sentiment is adorable too. Ok, I’m not suggesting that you try this, although I think Melinda is very brave to have knitted a scarf with twine and toothpicks! The end result is sooo cute! Products Used: Doodlebug – Hello Spring Patterned Paper (Hello Spring) […]