Hello crafty friends. Happy Mother's Day! It's been a chilly and rainy week leading up to Mother's Day here in New York's Hudson Valley and I spent a good portion of it creating some mother's day cards. I wanted to give some really deserving ladies some recognition on this special day and I had an… Continue reading Mother’s Day Card: Textured Background using Nuvo Drops and a Valentine’s Day Stamp
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Stretching Supplies: Using Frame Dies to Build Backgrounds
Hello my crafty friends. Today I'm sharing another way to stretch those supplies by using your frame dies to build backgrounds. That's right! Frame dies don't just have to be used around a design, but rather to build a beautiful textured background as well. One way to avoid clutter is to have supplies that can… Continue reading Stretching Supplies: Using Frame Dies to Build Backgrounds
Stretching those Supplies: Using Negative and Positive Die Cutouts and Getting Rid of those Scraps.
Hello crafty friends! Lately I've been trying to get my craft room in order and that means trying to cut down on some of my scraps and stretch my supplies. I created these two cards with that in mind. Both cards were quick to make with minimal supplies. The best way to to get rid… Continue reading Stretching those Supplies: Using Negative and Positive Die Cutouts and Getting Rid of those Scraps.
I’m Back! The Planning Process
Hello crafty people! It's been such a long time since I've posted anything new. Where in the world have I been? So, it hasn't been on a pleasure cruise, that's for sure. The past few months have been very rough on me. Last summer, I was in a car accident with my family. The car… Continue reading I’m Back! The Planning Process