A few days ago a friend of mine moved out of our little cul-de-sac. I’m going to send her this cheerful card to congratulate her with her new house (which is only 12 miles away, and I’m sure we’ll stay in touch). The sketch I used came from Jen del Muro and was a lot […]
Entries from January 2009
Goodbye, Neighbor!
January 24th, 2009 · 8 Comments
Tags: fun & frolicky
Wishing Upon Many Stars
January 21st, 2009 · 2 Comments
I learned this very cool technique for making spiral pop-up cards at Stampin’ Up!’s convention in July, and I taught it at my stamp class last weekend. You should have seen the reaction when I showed the card we were going to make, and opened it up to let everybody see the inside: I used […]
Tags: fun & frolicky
Be a Rock Star
January 20th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Delivered by mistake to a neighbor who braved the cold to drop off the Priority Mail envelope, my hostess set swaps from the Great Swaps Girls arrived today, so I guess I can post my card now! The set I signed up to use is the new level 2 hostess set, A Little Somethin’, from […]
Tags: simply delicious
Old-Fashioned Dry-Embossing
January 17th, 2009 · 8 Comments
As I was using my Punches Plus Classy Brass Template to do some piercing yesterday, I realized I don’t use the edges of the template near as much as what’s “inside.” So on this card, I dry-embossed along the edges of the Whisper White panel. I had to use this sentiment from Beautiful Life one […]
Tags: clean & simple
A Little Somethin’ for a Swap
January 15th, 2009 · 4 Comments
Does this look “springy” to you? I participated in a swap for cards with a “spring” theme, but I wanted to use my new stuff. Let’s hope the other girls like it (and think spring when they see it). Although Pale Plum is not listed as a coordinating color to the Raspberry Tart Designer Series […]
Tags: clean & simple
