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A crisp autumn day…

A post – finally, can you believe it.  Its been a very busy week!

I really liked this Fall Scene Cling Stamp by Impression Obsession the first time I saw it.  It just looked like a place I’d love to visit.  I bet there is homemade apple pie in that farm house!
For this card, I decided [...]

A June Bug Thank You

I wanted to play with my new Basic Grey June Bug paper pad – so I made a little thank you card.
I used the Princess for a Day cling stamp set.  The set has 3 images and one sentiment from Eat Cake Graphics in it. 
I colored it with Copics and cut the image out using the [...]

Are you a history buff?

I love history.  Not so much the “who defeated who in the battle of what” kind of history – I’m more interested in how people actually lived day-to-day.  When you start to learn some of that stuff, it boggles the mind.  You can’t help but have enormous respect for people living then (especially – in [...]

A window sympathy card

Unfortunately, I needed a sympathy card for a friend who’s father passed away.  He was elderly and very ill so it was not unexpected but still sad.
I wanted something simple but pretty.  I decided to use the Greeting Farm Fancy Fleur’s Cling Set, and wanted to make the flowers look like cheery and resilient Bachelor [...]

Odd Bird Planet Trick or Treat

A couple little treat bags using  Odd Bird Planet images and Flair Design papers.  I got the idea for these treat holders from my friend Frances who used to make them with heart cut outs for Valentine’s Day.
 
 
 
 
 
The folder for the candy is very easy to make.  It is a piece of cardstock 4″ [...]

Keeping Border Punches Straight

I’ll go back to posting cards and stuff… promise.
I just wanted to share this little tip about border punches. Something that probably everyone else in the universe knows – but just in case…..

When I first started using my Lacy Days border punch, we were not quite getting along. I kept ending up with edges that [...]

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