Carmen’s Rudolph Cello Topper

At our demo meeting last month, Carmen DeBruce brought a cello bag treat with a super-cute Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer topper!  Here he is up-close… Awwww!  He's adorable! Carmen used a combination of punches to create this project.  Do you see what his head is made from?  It's the Owl Punch!  And his antlers are …

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French Foliage Poinsettia Box In A Bag

Today, I found a project that I had created last year for a gift and never posted.  Well, it's simply Too Cool not to share!   I absolutely LOVE the idea of creating a poinsettia flower from the leaf in the French Foliage set, so it is worth bringing back this awesome project idea this …

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In Color Shimmering Butterflies

I love to find inspiration from the Idea Book & Catalog—it's a fabulous resource!  When I need to create some cards to have on hand, it's easy to simply find a card I like in the Idea Book, and copy! Take a look at the card on page 141 in the current Idea Book, and …

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Pennant Parade 3D Holiday Tree Trio

I love using stamps and punches in new and unexpected ways!  Did you ever notice that the Pennant Parade stamp set has a little tree trunk so you can make the pennants into Christmas trees?!  Genius!  There's even a star to put on top! Today's projects feature the Pennant Parade set, as well as the …

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Too Cool Demo Team Halloween Showcase

My awesome Too Cool Demo Team shared some spooky projects at our meeting last week.  With Halloween less than two weeks away, I thought you might have fun trying some of these haunting creations!  Created by Carmen DeBruce.  These spooky witch's shoes were created with the Top Note Die.  The Basic Black Top Note is …

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Doily Snowflake Stitched Stockings Card

I'm putting together a Stitched Stockings Class for November, so stay tuned for more details. One of the cards I'll be featuring is this adorable, little 4×4" card we made at Ronda Wade's convention.    Super cute and super easy!  My favorite part is the white doily, which looks like a snowflake!  We used used …

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