Gently Falling Marker Spritz With Emboss Resist

Gosh, is it sure feeling like Fall in Indiana today!  Just a few days ago, we were melting in the sweltering 98° sun.  Today, it's barely going to reach 67° for the high.  I woke up this morning with a chilly breeze coming through my open window, and it was very refreshing.  It feels like …

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A Lucky Day & Michelle’s Autumn Luminary

Happy Halloween weekend!  I have a special Halloween treat for you at the bottom of my post, and it involves FREE stamping stuff!  So, even if you don't have time for dogs and luminaries, scroll down for the Happy Halloween Treat details! Now for a funny story.  Yesterday, I was trying to get a good …

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Too Cool Demo October Showcase – Part 1

We saw a whole lot of awesome projects at my Demo Team Meeting this week.  I'm so proud of my team—they are so enthusiastic and creative!  I love, love, love seeing, and being inspired by, their creations!  I'm saving a couple of their projects for some separate posts, but here are some of the others …

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Thoughts & Prayers To My Friend

Forgive me as I get a little emotional in this post.  A very close friend of mine lost her dad yesterday.  I have to tell you that, although I didn't really know her father, his death brought back so many recent emotions of my mom's death in 2008.  It was her passing that led me …

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French Foliage Frenzy!

   Here's another quick card created with the French Foliage stamp set.  It's easy to get a little carried away with this set—you can't make a mistake!  The images layer together so well!  I found myself trying out all kinds of color combinations and every background I stamped looked awesome—like beautiful decorative paper! Color Combo: …

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French Foliage Is My Fall Favorite

Autumn is my favorite time of year, and the French Foliage stamp set, with its realistic looking leaves and collage-style images, is definitely my favorite of the season!  It works so well with so many stamping techniques, too.  I'm looking forward to trying emboss resist, watercolors, and pastels.  But first, I had to experiment with …

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