Colors in Vogue: Pink & Chocolate
If asked to name my favorite colors, I’d probably have to say pink and brown, aka Pretty in Pink and Chocolate Chip. Or actually, probably …
Butterflies and Polka Dots: Big Shot Inspiration Club
Looking for some great Big Shot ideas? Inspiration on putting the latest dies to use? You’ll want to sign up for my Big Shot …
Butterflies Are Everywhere
Last year I had a fabulous time creating a set of beautiful spring butterfly cards, and then I offered them as a class in Champaign, …
Scrapbooking with 250 Princesses
Key words: BRING GLITTER! This past weekend I had the privilege of making scrapbook pages with about 250 little girls at the Champaign Park District’s …
Where Did I Put That Roll of Ribbon?
Do you ever get going on a project, only to realize that you don’t have the right color of ribbon/brad/button/whatever on hand? One solution would …
“Here Birdie, Birdie!”
Actually, I’m not sure this would really hold up for much of a bird… we had parakeets for years, and I’ve realized that birds are …
Give Me an L, Give Me an O, Give Me a V…
What does that spell? “LOVE” of course! Valentine’s Day is nearly upon us, so I wanted to get my quilted pennant banner ready. I’m not …
Wait a Minute, That’s Not Cardstock
I have to say that I am SO SO SO SO SO excited about this project! My sewing machine came out of storage, where it’s …
Vintage is Vogue in a Big Way
Vintage Vogue… Vintage Labels… what’s with all the new “vintage” stamp sets? I’m not sure why so many at once, but I have to say …
Who says a tree is for Christmas?
When I was growing up, we always included an Easter egg tree in our spring decorations, so I thought it would be fun to add …
Excitement Overload… It’s Here!
Okay, this card is because I LOVE Sale-A-Bration and the new Occasions Mini Catalog!! Get it? “X O X” for hugs and kisses? Everything on …
Cool Cardstock Candy Keepers
I know, I couldn’t come up with a good ‘c’ word for ‘something you put candy in’ for my blog post title, so I had …
Build-A-Bear Goodies: Kids Can’t Resist
This past Friday night I held my LovenStampfuls demonstrator group Holiday Stamp-A-Thon. Wahoo! Hooray for sleepover stamping nights, and staying up past 2 am stamping …
Pennant Banners for Every Occasion
Just think of the possibilities!! Have you looked at all the goodies on sale for the Big Shot this week? (see details) You have until …
I’m Dreaming of a Purple Christmas
Hopefully the snow won’t come down purple, but I got some purple inspiration recently, and I’m LOVING these colors for holiday cards! They’re not traditional, …