We’re still having an EARTH Day Christmas At Jingle Belles this week. My card started with an up-cycled die cut from the front of a vintage Christmas card I found at a thrift store. I added a thin mat before creating my card base from some crafty packaging and topping it with a panel from … Read more
I looked thorugh my STAMPlorations stash and decided to make a coffee-themed card. I found various coffee-themed products in my stash, but I didn’t have a card front that coordinated, so I pulled out some ink and stamps, and altered one of the STAMPlorations Quick Cards #12 – Mixed Media A2 Card Fronts to make … Read more
I had fun using the Concord & 9th Big Happy Dies with Scrapbook.com birthday patterned papers. For the first one, I used the patterned paper for the base and die cut the letters & birthday from cardstock. For the next one, I reversed the recipe using the cardstock outline and patterned paper letters. And the … Read more
This weekend, I had the joy of crafting with my people at Gather in Waunakee, Wisconsin. We took a little road trip to Creative Pals 30th Anniversary Celebration, where I picked-up this fun Umbrella Bloom Die by Spellbinders. It was perfect for Inspired by … April Showers, May Flowers Challenge. I tried using the three … Read more
It’s time for Earth Day in 2026, so at Jingle Belles we’re supporting the cause by creating with recycled elements – hence, Peace on EARTH DAY. I have a spot in my gift closet that I save to keep recycled things throughout the year that are too pretty to go into the recyle bin, so … Read more
I need lots of holiday cards when Christmas rolls around, so I love making them all year long. Today, I’m using the Christmas Slimline Card Fronts from STAMPlorations. For the first one, I paired the gorgeous greenery and bells with a STAMPlorations Blessed Christmas – Typografia Christmas stamp. I added a couple of paper mats … Read more
This week at Shopping Our Stash the challenge is Up, Up and Away … creating cards with things you might see in the sky. It could be a balloon, bird, moon, sun, rainbow, plane … you get the picture. I decided to shop my paper stash for this week’s card and I landed on the … Read more
The newest challenge at Addicted to CAS is Postage. I found some postage in 49 and Market Ticket Essentials in Toast. I combined the postage stamps with the other two ticket designs in the collection on a kraft card base. I layered them vertically, and then I finished with two sticker sentiments. And into the … Read more
