Vera Stamps

Nineteen years ago, during our very short honeymoon in Middletown, Ohio, my DH and I really enjoyed the hot air balloon festival that took place there that weekend. We always think of hot air balloons on our wedding anniversary, which is why I used an image from the Up, Up, and Away stamp set on […]

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I played with my new Funky Feathers set from Waltzingmouse Stamps today. Ever since seeing Jennifer McGuire’s card on Day 1 of Summer Card Camp 2, I have been wanting to try her technique, only with multi-colored graphic feathers instead of single-colored greetings. I cut the white banner 3″ wide and was able to slide […]

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Summer Card Camp 2 started on Monday, and I am just now finding the time to post my first card. The videos and tips have been amazing already, and I can’t wait to try more of the techniques we’ve been shown. The colors for this week are quite the challenge for me, but I hope […]

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Yay! I’ve been able to make a card for each day of the Pattern Play Online Card Class this week. Of course, this is a total CASE of Kristina Werner’s gorgeous card, using the quilted strips technique she demonstrated in her video. I received this cute teddybear image from the Oh Baby! stamp set in […]

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“Luck” is the theme of this month’s Waltzingmouse Stamps Blog Party. Not surprising, since today is of course St. Patrick’s Day. The song “Luck Be A Lady” immediately popped into my head, and when I discovered that ladybugs are considered good luck charms I followed the directions in Kelly Slattery’s YouTube video to create Ladybug […]

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