Sunday Showcase: 12 “Non-Holiday” Holiday Catalog Ideas

It great that the Holiday Catalog is out a little early this year, because it gives everyone a chance to come up with the perfect holiday projects, while allowing them enough time to get them done without rushing (yeah, right!).  But, it feels a bit premature to be diving deep into the holiday mode…I mean …

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Wonderfall, Autumn Accents & How To Stamp On Die-Cuts

I'm not trying to hurry Summer along (since it's slipping by quite rapidly on its own), but I LOVE Fall!  It's my favorite season!  Unfortunately, with the drought we've had, it's highly doubtful that our autumn colors will be very spectacular.  Guess I'll have to make due with some colorful leaf stamping using the new …

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Howlstooth & Scaringbone Double Fancy Favor Box

I've made plenty of boxes with the Fancy Favor XL Die before, but I'd never tried the Double Fancy Favor Box, so I thought I'd give it a go!  Plus, I thought it would make a fabulous project for my Stamp Club event this Friday night!  With the fantastic striped and checked patterns of the …

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Sunset Inspired Toxic Treats Halloween Bag

Sometimes, I get creative inspiration from nature and that's just what happened over the past weekend.  We had a storm blow through right before sunset and it left the sky a creepy shade of orange-ish pink… To the East, I caught the tail end of a full rainbow that had all kinds of cool lightening …

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Daydream Medallions Mini Note Cards Set

Here's another fantastic project that was a Convention 2012 Make & Take… It's a gift set of 3×3" Daydream Medallion mini note cards in a Kraft Gift Box with matching envelopes!  What a super-cute gift idea!    I was delighted to discover that the 3×3" Mini Notes fit beautifully inside the Kraft Gift Box…and it …

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“Remember When…” High School Reunion Favors

In a few weeks, I'll be gathering with "old" friends to reminisce at our Homestead High School 25th Class Reunion!  Holy cow, has it really been that long?!  Wow! I wanted to contribute something unique and creative to our celebration, so I decided to make some party favors for each attendee.  I worked up a …

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