Need some handmade gift ideas for those special people in your life? Maybe a neighbor, a coach, a teacher or a co-worker? Here is a fun cocoa mug gift set that actually can be made quickly. The mugs are made with a cut file and some permanent vinyl. This set has a burgundy mug with white vinyl s...

Hey everyone!! This week's Color Throwdown Challenge is live and I am LOVING this color combo: You can check out what the rest of the Design Team created with these colors HERE <-------click! and play along too if you'd like! I pulled out Simon Says Stamp's Thankful Flowers stamp set - it come...

~ Happy Wednesday! It's time for the newest edition of the Color Throwdown challenge! Our awesome color palette this week consists of these generic colors: Teal, Olive, Rust, and Navy. ~ ~ I needed a birthday card for a cute little guy and decided my Rubbernecker Party Dog was a definite boy...

Hello crafty friends and coffee lovers! One more time we are proud to be Super Sponsors of 2019 Fall & Winter Coffee Lovers Blog. This fabulous event meet a lot of stamp companies in one place to enjoy the best coffee show. This is show created for many designers to inspire us to have love for c...

When we got to New Jersey, we started making a little art. I started small with my new 2" Speeball Brayer and my 6" square gel press plate. I wanted to play with some techniques on a smaller scale before working with a larger plate tomorrow. I realized when I finished my first set of tags that ...

Lauren and I just completed our annual New York City Adventure. We stayed at the Cambria Chelsea again this year and had another wonderful experience. It's so accessible from Union Station, and we can never get over the fact that we don't hear the usualy sirens and street noises in our rooms. ...

Hi crafty people!! How are ya? I'm popping in here on a Sunday to share cross stitch project! Woohoooo! Lately, I have become kind of obsessed with cross stitching! I used to embroider and cross stitch when I was a little girl - with my mom and grandma. But it has been YEARS (like a lot of years...

Hey guys!! How is Wednesday already?? This week is flying by! It's my favorite month, and it always goes by too quickly! I'm trying to get out and do all the Fall things and enjoy the season! I finished my first Fall Cross Stitch project on Monday, and then yesterday I went to Hobby Lobby to bra...

Hello & Happy Sunday, Friends! Today the October Essentials by Ellen release is available over at the Ellen Hutson LLC shop ... NOW! You'll find a wonderful new selection of holiday, fall, and general stamps and dies HERE! Come hop along with the Ellen Hutson team today, to find some fan...

Welcome to the October Essentials by Ellen release blog hop! I'm excited you're here to see the samples I whipped up with the new additions to Ellen's line. I'll be sharing one card today, with more shared over the coming week. My first share is this card, created using the previously released...

Hello this fine October day! We are finally having cooler nights but maybe by next week we will also have cooler days. It is always hard for me to make cards with fall and winter themes when it is over 95 outside. The last of September and the first few days of October were crazy, not just crazy...

Happy Thursday yall!! This week's Krafty Chicks Challenge twist is to CREATE A SCENE! I used the DASHING DACHSUND image from Mo's Digital Pencil. I added some snowflakes from another stamp set I have, they kind of go with the snowflakes on the patterned paper. I also added some teeny rhines...

Hello Joy Clair friends! Welcome to our National Coffee Day Blog Hop celebration organized by our friends of Coffee Lovers Cardmakers! We are proud super sponsors of this National Coffee Day Blog Hop and we are offering to all our visitors a fabulous promotion in our Coffee Themed stamps. All ...

Hi everyone! Dang, it seems like a long time since I wrote a blog post! I've been busy creating, but nothing I can share just yet. I have lots more ideas than time. Isn't that the way? How are you? How was your weekend? I had a super fun time on Saturday going to a Yarn Crawl! The hubs came with...

Good morning, It's a very early Saturday , hot and humid. Get ready for a lot of cards and tags using new Stampin'Up! I finally have some time to play with new stamps. Hope your day is filled with fun and creativity. This card is my favorite shaped card...there is nothing better than a coffee cu...

I'm still Stocking my Halloween Stash with Reverse Confetti this month. I used the Confetti Cuts Triangles Cover Plate, because the triangles reminded me of Jack-o-Lantern Eyes. I combined it with papercrafting items from my stash. This one features funky dancing skeletons and a glitter...

Hi friends! Happy Sunday! Thanks for following along last week with all those blog posts! SO MUCH FUN! I am totally head over heals in love with that new Hello Bluebird release!! I will be making two more cards later in the month with more new stamps from them! Yippeeee! It's firmly, officially ...

Hellllooooo! Thanks for coming along with me this week! As you know now, I was so graciously invited to join the Hello Bluebird Team to help launch the new release for September. The entire release is all about FALL things! Yippeeee! Leaves, pumpkins, Thanksgiving, Halloween, Pumpkin Spice, cut...

On Wednesdays, Amy T posts a card she made using some of her woodblock stamp collection. In the days of the MISTI, WoodBlock stamps have mostly gone to the wayside, but I too have a sizable collection I still use from time to time. We decided to collaborate and both make a card using this ...

Hey everyone! I'm back! Two posts in one weekend! Yay! Today's card is a cool and spooky (not really spooky) Halloween card made with super cute new stamps and dies from Reverse Confetti! It's time to launch the Reverse Confetti September 2019 Release with a fun and fabulous blog hop! There are ...

Welcome to Day 1 of the My Favorite Things Stamps September Release Countdown--tomorrow is the big day! Today I'm sharing a card using the Brush Spatter Background, along with the Cafe All Day Die-namics, the Cup of Love Sentiment set, and the outline owl and solid coffee bean stamps from the...

Welcome to Day 5 of the My Favorite Things Stamps September Release Countdown! Today I'm sharing a card using the Darling Birdie Brown Sweater Weather in the Woods stamp set, as well as the Knitted Sweater Background. I loved these little woodland animals! Shown above are the Copic Sketch ...

Welcome to day four of the My Favorite Things Stamps September Release Countdown! Today's card features a Pure Innocence set, Grande-Sized Love. I also used the All Lined Up Background stamp, as well as the coffee beans outline stamp from the Sweater Weather in the Woods set. Shown above...

It's the end of August and that means I am anxiously awaiting my favorite season... Pumpkin Spice season! Seriously, is there anything better? So when I saw this cut file in the Silhouette store, I had to make this rustic white sign for my kitchen. I used a glossy orange Oracal vinyl. Orange i...

Hi there crafty friends! Patty here with you today to share a new mix the media project. If you are like me you like to update your home décor to coordinate with the current season. That is why I love this fun summer theme chalkboard, just perfect for these sunny days. There are so many beautif...