When I saw the newest challenge at The Paper Players was to make a clean & simple card featuring a Bear, I tried to think if I had any bears in my stash … and then I remembered a classic bear from Unity Stamp Company. I stamped Winnie the Pooh and Piglet from Unity Stamp … Read more
I’ve had this Unity Stamp Company / Decofoil Butterfly Fly Away foiled panel on my desk for a very long time. When I saw the Simon Says: Make It Colorful Challenge (and Simon Says Instagram Challenge Bright & Colorful), I knew it was time to turn it into a card. Since the challenge was sponsored … Read more
I stopped by Scrapmania a few weeks ago and picked-up All Wrapped Up papers and ephemera from Simple Stories. I was able to use two of the papers and one of the Big Bits Ephemera together with the current Atlantic Hearts Sketch for another holiday card to go into the mail. The sentiment is a … Read more
The new theme at If You Give a Crafter a Cookie is all about Santa. I broke out this adorable Santa die cut from Happy Holidays Doodlebug Designs. I die cut his hat from a scrap of polka dot designer paper. The background is a vintage Cuttlebug Embossing folder and sentiment is from Unity Stamp … Read more
I have a new Chemo Angel assignment, and when I saw she likes soccer, I knew I had to make her a soccer card inspired by this week’s Cupcake Inspiration Challenge. I chose the new Atlantic Hearts Sketch for my layout and cut multiple soccer designer papers into 1 1/2″ strips for the design. I … Read more
The Jingle Belles are still creating with Jingle Bells this week. I combined the Bells from Unity Stamp Company Bells & Holly with a snarky sentiment from Tim Holtz Snarky Cat Christmas. I'm also linking-up at the Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers R is for Rude (in a good Christmas way of course). … Read more
I love the gorgeous simplicity of the Unity Stamp Company Forever Starts Today image. I stamped it in two different colors for two completely different looks. The first one embraced neutrals. The second card is much more dramatic in purple & glitter and the coordinating die cut. I love them both.
Each year I enjoy taking a walk down memory lane and picking my Top 10 Favorite Non-Holiday cards of the year (you can see my 2023 Picks Here & my Top Five Holiday cards here). Here are the cards I've chosen this year in to no particular order. 1. I love the bold graphic design feel of this … Read more
I like to make lots of Mother's Day cards to send to all of the amazing mothers in my life (and non-mothers who stepped into mother-like roles), so I usually look for an idea that I can mass produce, but still have enough variance to keep me interested. I found it by combining Unity Stamp … Read more
I'm still on the hunt for a Mother's Day card design that will let me mass produce. I thought it might be Unity Stamp Company de Fleur daisy & coordinating stencils. Unfortunately, I struggled to figure out where to position my stamp on the paper to work well with the stencils, which is why I … Read more