Happy {Belated} Thanksgiving! After cooking and cleaning for several days straight, I AM BEAT! I bet you are too! Our Thanksgiving was a success with a couple blunders here and there, but who’s counting It was the first time we deep fried a turkey and our meat thermometer wasn’t calibrated correctly. It must have been [...]

Here’s my Christmas Tree Treat Container that I designed using the CupCards To Go Holiday Kit, Sugar Plum! There are limited quantities, so snatch ‘em up while you can Supplies: 5 Steps: Voila! My kids LOVE when I make these with them! Thanks for looking,

Good Morning!!! Today the design team is revisiting Cozy Christmas & Pa-Rum-Pa-Pum-Pum! I decided to use Pa-Rum, Smitty’s ABCs, Teeny Tiny Backdrops, and Plus One to create a custom gift box with a matching card! I’ll be saving this set for Christmas 2012 for Lillianne (due Feb 2nd)! I used many of the stamps from [...]

Hello again! Today, the Lawn Fawn Design Team is showcasing Winter Bunny, Winter Fox, and Happy Hanukkah- all three holiday mini sets! I’ve made another custom gift box with a coordinating card using Happy Hanukkah! I am obsessed with making these precious gift boxes, so much that I’ll have a tutorial ready for you for [...]

Hello Blogosphere This week is Lawn Fawn’s Inspiration/Flashback Week! We’re going to be looking at projects using some NEW Lawn Fawn sets as well as some OLDish Lawn Fawn sets! My project uses Bows & Holly! I used my Lifestyle Crafts Nesting Shapes to create a custom gift box as well as a shaped card [...]

Hello Everyone! How was your Halloween? Now that it’s November, we can truly start thinking about Christmas, but more importantly our Christmas cards!!!! This month, CupCards To Go is offering a jam-packed Holiday Kit, Sugar Plum! Here are some of my creations (note the sweet red cards and envies): Yummy trims! Fun add-ons (white pearls) [...]

Hello Everyone!!! TGIF! Today, I’m a guest designer for the Two Peas in a Bucket Stamping A to Z event! AND, it happens to be “L” Day! Here’s my card: I just love using the chalkboard technique with my Faber-Castell PITT Pastel Pencils! Thanks for looking

Morning folks! Remember my card for the Two Peas in a Bucket Stamping A to Z event? Well, I used Faber-Castell’s Design Memory Craft products 5 different ways! The pictures above illustrate the different ways. 1. I used the Faber-Castell Gelatos to stamp and added a light mist of water for a watercolor look. 2. [...]

Good Morning! Today marks the first day of a fun cross-promotion Faber-Castell Design Memory Craft is running with Simon Says Stamp! From October 16-22 you’ll receive free gifts with a purchase of $25 or more of Faber-Castell’s Design Memory Craft Products found HERE! Here’s a video tutorial I made especially for the promotion: Here’s the [...]