Silver Bell Ornament

It’s snowing this morning but I am not going walking in this winter wonderland.  It is -7 outside and the wind is blowing so I will start the fireplace and post another Christmas card.  Today’s card is a Silver Bell Ornament. The dies are from Penny Black and Creative Expressions purchased at Teaspoon of Fun. […]

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Cuppa Love Christmas Card

It’s freezing cold here in Colorado and a perfect time for a warm cup of tea!   Your followers just left to go get a cuppa! Maybe I should as well.  We had snow yesterday, but today it is just clear and cold. This card uses a lot of products.  The focal point is from […]

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Karen Decker’s November 2023 Shoebox Event-Foiled Cards

What fun! Using foiling to create Christmas cards!   I purchased the ‘Merry & Bright’ foilable kit from Pink & Main which included toner card fronts in three different styles so – of course – I needed to make some of each style!  The red foil is Pink & Main’s ‘Shattered Red Cheer Foil’.   When […]

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Quilling Birthday Card

I pulled out all my quilling tools and found a youtube video to guide me in the making of a quilled birthday card.  I found out that quilling (for me) is more like knitting.  You do a little each day, you don’t sit down and complete it in the same time that you would complete […]

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Jo Brooks October 2023 Shoebox Event

For “next year’s” inspiration I have two super cute Halloween cards designed for the October Shoebox by Jo Brooks. . . . Check out the details!  The little spider trinket on the first one and the bat punch used, or the smiley bat stamp, all on a spider web background! And the smiling kitty on […]

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Beautiful Princesses

My granddaughter turned 5 in September and she loves all things Cinderella, so I purchased a pop up castle from the Karen Burniston collection of dies and several Disney stamp sets.  I also shrunk down a picture of my granddaughter in the Cinderella gown her mother bought her for a Christmas gift last year.  I […]

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Sharon Fincham September 2023 Shoebox Event

I have so much to show you today, so grab a cuppa and a pencil to take notes about the products in the awesome cards that we did at Sharon’s Shoebox Event. . Products: Garden Green cardstock, Pearlescent paper and gold foil paper Merriest Moments bundle with a stamp set, a set of dies and […]

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Colorful Colorado Birthday Cards

  We were at Steamboat Lake for a week and watched as the colors were changing!  It was glorious!  The first picture is Pearl lake, another beautiful lake north of Steamboat Springs. The picture captured the various colors and the reflection in the lake. You must have had your daughter’s fancy camera! No, Sal, just […]

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Lisa Christensen August 2023 Shoebox Event

It is time to catch up on Shoebox Events before next Wednesday when we have another!  In August Lisa Christensen was the designer/presenter and she made two beautiful Christmas cards with kits for each of us to make one of our own.  We craft, we laugh, we enjoy being together and then we eat!  Thank […]

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Christine Dillon July 2023 Shoebox Event

Christine Dillon was our designer/presenter for the July Shoebox swap.  There are six of us who take turns designing two projects and make kits for the group which meets monthly. Ummm….it is September 1st you know.   Yes, I am behind on posting, but I had some wonderful camping trips!  Would you like to see my […]

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