(I have no idea what the collective noun for bookmarks is, but I'd like to think it's a "chapter".) I have to apologize in advance because I've had a lot (alot) of caffeine today and I'm a little wired and chatty and, you guys, I am SO tickled with how these bookmarks turned out. If … Continue reading A chapter of scenic bookmarks
Category: paper crafts
Hello!
Thank you all for your comments on my last post! I really appreciate all your kind words. Today I have a card that has, ahem, been sitting around for awhile, waiting so patiently to be shared. For this card, I paired the Floral Fill-in stencil and paper with the Say Hello die, all from Concord … Continue reading Hello!
Neat & Tangled: My Favorite Nut
Hi friends! Today I have the Galentine's Day card I made for my best crafty friend. I was super lame and got it in the mail late, so she only received it yesterday! But any day is still a good day to get a handmade card in the mail, right? Right. To make this card, … Continue reading Neat & Tangled: My Favorite Nut
With love in my heart
Valentine's Day is upon us. My husband and I have decided to give each other the gift of take-out for dinner and catching up on our stories (The Expanse, likely) or watching hockey. I will probably knit. The dogs will snuggle with us on the couch and most definitely start snoring. Idyllic, if you ask … Continue reading With love in my heart
MFT: Somebunny I Love
Hi friends, today I have a couple of cards I made with the Somebunny I Love set from My Favorite Things. This set was a Christmas gift from my CFF (Craft Friend Forever). The first card features a tiny teddy bear parade. You might have seen a sneak peek of this card on my Instagram. … Continue reading MFT: Somebunny I Love
Howdy lovely
Hi friends! Today I have a card for the latest challenge at Where Creativity Meets C9. This month's challenge is to try something new. No problem! Here's my card: For the something "new," I decided to try my hand at some hand-lettering. I penciled in my "howdy" first so I could figure out the layout. … Continue reading Howdy lovely
Lawn Fawn: Octopi My Heart
You know how when you are shopping for gifts for a really good friend who also happens to be a card maker and you let a few things fall in your cart for yourself too? That's how I ended up with the Octopi My Heart set from Lawn Fawn. So flippin' cute. Today I have … Continue reading Lawn Fawn: Octopi My Heart
Color Throwdown #424
So, hello 2017. Resolution #1: Post more often on the blog. Post on the blog. How are you? Are you recovering from the holidays? I love the Christmas season, but I secretly look forward to put everything away and getting my house back. It's time to clean all the things and start fresh for the … Continue reading Color Throwdown #424
Inspired by…#33
Hi everyone, I'm back with a card for the Inspired by All the Little Things challenge, #33. Here is this week's inspiration photo: And here is my card. I love bottle brush trees, so that's what I used from the photo. I used the bottle brush tree stamps from the O Christmas Tree set from Concord … Continue reading Inspired by…#33
Where Creativity Meets C9 #2
Today I have a card to share for the latest challenge at Where Creativity Meets C9. The theme of this challenge was watercolor. Concord &9th and watercolor? Yes, please! I made this card immediately after seeing the challenge post and then just sort of held onto for, like, forever. Nothing like procrastination! I used the … Continue reading Where Creativity Meets C9 #2
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