Poppin’ Pastels With The Brownies

I'm writing this on Thursday morning, and later this afternoon I'll be stamping with a couple of my nieces at the first Brownie troop meeting I've attended in nearly three decades!  I'm very excited to be sharing my love of stamping with them as we create a beautiful, hand-stamped card for their moms for Mother's …

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Cottage Wall Butterfly Tri-Shutter Card

The last of my triple birthday cards was created for Cassie, who turned 9.  Again, I wanted to keep the butterfly theme, but since she was older, I thought Cassie would appreciate a Too Cool card that was pretty and had some fancy folds.  Time for a Tri-Shutter card!    Once again, I've decorated throughout …

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Spinning Butterflies Card

Next up on my triple birthday cardmaking list last Saturday was Allison.  She was turning 6.  Like Sophie's Fluttering Butterflies Pop-Up Card, I wanted her Too Cool card to be a butterfly-themed pop-up, too, but this time with a simple and sweet look. The card front was created with layers of butterflies cut from the …

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Fluttering Butterflies Pop-Up Card

Over the weekend, I attended a triple birthday party for three of my nieces.  So, being the last-minute type of girl that I am, I sat down Saturday to create some cards for their big day!  Of course, "Aunt Angie" has become well-known for her hand-made cards among the family, but I was feeling more …

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Beary Best Friends Birthday Card

     I collect bears, so I may be biased, but the Beary Best Friends stamp set is just Too Cute!  One of my customers (waves to Lisa!) wanted to make a kids card at her workshop last week, so I pulled out this one I had made for one of my nieces a few …

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Folk Flowers Stenciled Card

    It was SO difficult for me, but I actually made a card that was all one layer!  OK—technically it's got layers because I had to create a frame around the artwork!  But, it's almost one layer!  Hey, what can I say, it's hard for me to do simple. I wanted to try a whole …

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