Thanksgiving is quickly approaching, and stores already have Christmas decorations everywhere! I wanted to start with something simple for the holidays and had lots of paper scraps just laying around just waiting for a project. The end result is this casual striped Thanksgiving card that will bring a smile to…
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Winter Wonders Part 2: November Paper Pumpkin
The holiday season will be here before we know it! I know some of you are already counting down the days to Christmas. Christmastime papercrafting with Paper Pumpkin has become an annual tradition! The November Paper Pumpkin kit makes 24 holiday-themed gift tags. Tags are of 4 different sizes and…
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Pumpkins and Mercury Acetate Card
Sometimes it’s fun to take things back to the basics. This card features a string of hand colored pumpkins and mercury acetate. Honestly, the hardest part of the card was cutting out all of the pumpkin lights. The crackled acetate is in the Stampin’ Up! holiday catalog. It comes in…
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24 Hour stamp sale!
Stampin’ Up! will be having a 24 hour sale on certain stamp sets on October 23rd! I have included the list of included stamps below. Bundles will not be discounted. This sale is for the stamp sets only. Please look at the list and let me know if you are…
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Witch and Frog Halloween Card
Who doesn’t love a cute witch and frog themed Halloween card? This card features the retired Stampin’ Up! Cauldron Bubble bundle as well as the coordinating designer series paper. As always, every card starts with the cardstock base. For this one, I stayed simple and used whisper white cardstock. I…
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Trick or Treat Halloween Door Card
To learn how to create this unique halloween door card, keep reading for generalized directions below. Overall, this card was so much fun to make. It combines a lot of different techniques to create the optical illusion of the outside of the house and the inside of the living room.…
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Monster Trick or Treat Card
For this fun monster trick or treat card, I started by using the gray granite stamp pad to create custom monster paper. This technique was also used to make this project. The central monster is stamped in black and is the only one that gets colored so that he quickly…
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Boo to You Monster Puppet Halloween Card
Halloween is in full effect at my house in case you haven’t noticed a theme for the last couple of posts (yes, decorations have already started going up). This monster puppet halloween card was just fun to make. I wanted to have one of the monsters peering around part of…
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Vampire Coffin Halloween Card
Nothing like a little embossing and some glitter paper to spice up a monochromatic card. This vampire coffin halloween card is great for a individual card or a party invitation. I clearly had way too much fun with acetate, glitter paper and the Monster Bash suite. The vampire is actually…
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2019 Stampin’ Up! Holiday Catalog
I’m so excited to announce that the 2019 Holiday Catalog is live (FINALLY)! There are so many fun and creative things in this catalog that I’m not even sure where to tell you to start. Well…. I guess that’s not actually true. Start on page #1 and then slowly go…