Category Archives: 2023 Jan-April Mini

Artistic Mix Decorative Masks: Love for You

I need to begin this post by saying that this card is so much more lively and fun than it appears here! We have had so many gloomy days, and my little photo area downstairs simply can’t capture colors accurately. … Continue reading

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Register now for the next All-Occasions Stamp-a-Stack!

Registration for the 2023 April All-Occasions Stamp-a-Stack is at the bottom of this page — keep reading! Gear up for all kinds of events with this all-occasions camp.  This is a “stamp-a-stack”:  come and make 10 all-occasions cards (several of … Continue reading

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Potted Geraniums: Flirty

This version of Potted Geraniums is a little edgier than the other one I made for the Stamp Review Crew blog hop, but I think our granddaughter will appreciate it. More late-20s, less granny! As with my other blog hop … Continue reading

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Potted Geraniums: Celebrate life

This card, which was part of the Stamp Review Crew blog hop this week, came together so easily, even with all the details. I am such a sucker for gingham (as in the black and white gingham shade on my … Continue reading

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Petal Park: Hello

As I was making the Petal Park birthday card I showed you yesterday, I went ahead and made more flowers. This vintage muffin tin is where I keep pieces as I am working on multiple cards. It keeps things from … Continue reading

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Petal Park: Happy Birthday

Once again I saw a card online I absolutely loved, then (1) did not make note of the originator’s name so I could credit him or her, and (2) took my design in a slightly different direction. I try to … Continue reading

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Love for You: Country Floral Lane

The Love for You bundle has a clever pairing of die cuts and stamps — you saw them used in this post from January. I have Mary Fish to thank for the idea of using the negative of a die … Continue reading

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Playing in the Rain: Wobbling Bunny

Have you been wobbling lately? If you’re as happy as this little guy, maybe you have been! (We’ll forget about any holiday excesses that might produce a similar effect….) I love this rabbit! If you know the Playing in the … Continue reading

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Country Bouquet: We Are Friends

Give me Country Gingham Designer Series Paper all day long for a fresh, springy look! It feels a bit like spring right this minute, but it’s too early, of course. I am planning the veg and flower gardens anyway. How … Continue reading

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Petal Park: Thanks

Making a Gray Granite-based card in the gray winter is a bit risky, but the moodiness of that background (darker than in this photo) is brightened by the pop of Rich Razzleberry. I duplicated this card using Flirty Flamingo as … Continue reading

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