Hi Friends! Today I thought I’d play along with two different challenges while using Simple Things stamps and dies from The Greetery. I decided to use the “KISS” method on this card- you know…Keep It Simple Stupid, and I was amazed at how quickly I put it together! The first…
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Make Amazing Cards with Sunset Silhouettes
Waffle Flower Crafts offers stunning sunset silhouettes designed to pair perfectly with their postage-themed dies—they’re incredibly fun to use! These stamps look amazing over an ink-blended background, and when paired with Distress Oxide inks, the results are beautifully seamless. Offering both tropical and lake scenes, these sunset silhouettes offer a…
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Introducing Classic Road Legends Collection
Available today from Spellbinders is the absolutely wonderful new collection by Mindy Eggen, Classic Road Legends! With multiple die sets, layering stencils, a Betterpress plate and coordinating sentiments, this collection is truly complete! Classic Road Legends includes dies for a classic car, muscle car, and a vintage truck. In today’s…
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I’m Back & Ready for a Challenge!
Hi Friends! Sorry for the long stretch between posts, but I had a good reason. I caught some unnamed virus that really knocked me down. I tested negative for the flu and X-rays showed no pneumonia, but whatever it was, it was NASTY and took nearly two weeks to recover…
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Sealed with Love, Paw Prints & a Good Book
Card embellishments are what we add to a handmade card to give it a final “wow factor”. I recently joined Waffle Flower’s Sneak Peek Club and was excited when my March 2025 kit arrived. I recently discovered how much fun wax seals can be on cards, and Waffle Flower’s kit…
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Using Mini Wax Seals as an Embellishment!
Have you ever found yourself searching for that perfect final touch to complete your card designs? I know I have! I often sift through my stash looking for just the right accent, only to come up empty-handed. But during a recent card-making session, I discovered how beautifully mini wax seals…
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Taking Notes for the Grad in Your Life!
Hi friends! I’m back today with Spellbinders new stitching die of the month, Stitched Taking Notes. I’ve had fun using this set for a graduation theme, making colorful notebook pages as a backdrop. It’s not too soon to start thinking about those graduations that will be taking place in the…
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Postage Stencils, an Addiction turned Hobby
Let me tell you a story from many years ago, so that you’ll understand an addiction of mine. My story will explain how I began my love of stamps at a very young age. When I was in 6th grade, our teachers came up with Friday Afternoon Electives, in which…
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Ridin’ By In My Big Green Tractor
I couldn’t resist making one more card for the current Lawn Fawn Challenge #193. The theme required inspiration from a book, movie, or song, and I kept coming back to Jason Aldean’s Big Green Tractor song and Lawn Fawn’s Hay There, Hayrides tractor stamp.This card was meant to be! Along…
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My Life in Pictures, A Filmstrip Die
I instantly fell in love with the filmstrip die from My Life in Pictures Die set. This set is part of the Rosie’s Golden Afternoon Collection from Rosie’s Studio & Spellbinders. Geared towards scrapbookers and card makers alike, the film strip can be a fun element to decorate! Use it…