So life happens, and I had an unexpected mini-hiatus from blogging. I had several events last week, one of which was my Too Cool Demo Team Meeting. I love getting together with my fellow demos to share ideas, stamp and socialize. Our May meeting was especially fun because we all got a sneak peak of …
I can't get enough of the Elements of Style stamp set. I've been delightfully surprised at all the different ways you can use it—it's very versatile! This time, I wanted to try something a little different, so I experimented with some non-Angie-like colors and a toile pattern. (Peggy, this one's for you!) I used …
I've had a few requests from Hostesses to do my Bird Brag Book project at their workshops, and I'm happy to oblige! I love brag books because they are an quick way to create a cherished keepsake of special events and they make wonderful (and inexpensive!) gifts for friends and family. I've used my favorite …
I had to show you this AWESOME card made by Michelle Hoover, who is part of my Too Cool Demo Team! Take a look at this… Like me, Michelle loves a great tutorial and this card was created using a fabulous tutorial by Michelle Zindorf at Freedom In Creating. For those of you who haven't …
Today is the finale to my four-part series on the special Mother's Day present I created for my MIL, Nancy. I created six cards (two each of three card designs), and you can see the details of each of those cards in my previous posts: Embossed Vine, Shimmery Hummingbird and Embossed Stencil. All of the …
The third installment of my Elements of Style Card Set ensemble features an embossed stencil technique (I love this technique!). You can see the first and second card designs in my previous posts: Embossed Vine Cards and Shimmery Hummingbird Cards. Embossed Stencil Details I began with a piece of decorative Bella Bleu Designer …