One of my dear friends Dawn got a new job and had to move about 3 hours away. I was sad that she was moving but so happy about her new job. My Favorite Things Best of Luck stamp set seemed to be the absolute best stamp and die set for this card. At the time I posted this card, it … [Read more...] about Departure Part I – My Favorite Things Best of Luck
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A Ranunculus Birthday
This evening I came home from work and made a quick card for a friend at work: A Ranunculus Birthday. Her mom's birthday is next week and she wanted a special card for her. When I make a card by request for someone I don't know, I like to find out a little bit about the person I'm making … [Read more...] about A Ranunculus Birthday
Herd It’s Your Birthday Card
Herd It's Your Birthday! Ha! Get it?! This made me giggle and I thought it would make a nice masculine card. Taylored Expressions makes some pretty funny stamp sets. Their Grump line is the best! Herd It's Your Birthday Card First, I stamped all of my cows using … [Read more...] about Herd It’s Your Birthday Card
Ink Blended Thanks
I was organizing my paper stash the other week and found some Stampin' Up! resist paper that I had forgotten about. It was stars, stripes, dots, and I think some floral in the pack. I decided to use the stars and do some ink blending with Distress Inks and created this Ink Blended Thanks … [Read more...] about Ink Blended Thanks
Back In Black Dark Background and Colored Pencil
A dark background on a card can be intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. Colored pencils work amazingly well on dark backgrounds. So does heat embossing! I took my own advice when I created Back in Black. Yes, I'm an AC/DC fan. Hehehehe! I have never created a … [Read more...] about Back In Black Dark Background and Colored Pencil