Did you make a new year’s resolution to make and send handmade cards to family and friends? I suggest you try the Paper Pumpkin kits to get started. You can send a little love to someone special with January’s Sending Hearts Paper Pumpkin kit (must purchase by January 10 to receive this kit). From heaps […]
Valentines
Bands of love – FMS273
I love the simplicity of last week’s FMS273 sketch and was pleased with my card. I even managed to leave the background unembossed, and unadorned (WOW!). That’s a rare thing for me. This year’s Sending Love DSP stack has some really pretty red & white papers that I’m using a lot on my cards. It was […]
An artistic take on hearts with love – MOJO482
I’ve been battling the flu all week thanks to my dear husband who was sick all last week. If you know him, you know he was really under the weather because he stayed home all week from work! By last Sunday morning I thought I was in the clear from getting it from him. But […]
Love notes for you
This past weekend I switched gears to create Valentines Day cards. My PCC228 card post yesterday, see it here, inspired today’s card. But this card uses a banner instead in the lower corner created by one of the So Detailed thinlit dies. I played around with several layout options and here’s my final version: Very simple card, but I think […]
Hugs & Kisses for PCC227
Today’s Valentines Day card uses the PCC227 challenge template and the So Detailed heart tag thinlit die as the main focus. I love Stampin’ Up!’s new Sending Love DSP paper pack! The tiny red hearts scattered across the white background was perfect as the background paper. The traditional red and white Valentines Day colors are always my favorite colors when creating “love” cards. I […]
Finally, A day to celebrate with FMS271
Yes, I said finally…read to the end and you’ll see why I titled my post this way! I decided to create another Valentines Day card with this week’s FMS271 sketch. This time I used the So in Love stamps and the So Detailed thinlit dies bundle to create a simple, elegant card. But as I looked […]
Paper doilies and Love notes-January 2014 Paper Pumpkin
Ah, nothing says love better than pretty doilies, hearts and “xoxo”. January 2014 Paper Pumpkin kit had all the ingredients, but I thought it needed a little different approach in putting it together to make it stunning! And of course pretty enough to give to that special someone in your life! The original suggestion was to put […]