Hello crafty friends! I have a fun and festive card to share with you today. I was inspired to use the color pink for my card after seeing a beautiful pink Christmas card by the talented Nicky Noo (blog link here). I pulled out a few pink Distress Oxides ink pads, Magenta glitter paper, and …
Hello Friends! It’s another Feature Friday for Concord & 9th, and the focus today is on Merry & Bright Stamps and Dies, and the Holiday Cheer tags Bundle. I’ve made 4 cards and an adorable set of tags featuring these products to share with you. Cards: For this first card, I wanted The Merry and …
Hi crafty friends! I’m back with another pair of Christmas cards. Yep! That makes it 2 weeks in a row of Christmas inspiration. This week, I used Avery Elle: A Merry Little Christmas stamp set, along with a few fun dies. My first step for these cards was the coloring. I stamped the characters out …
Hello! Are you ready for another Concord & 9th Feature Friday September Release? Its week 2, and I have a new stack of Christmas cards to share with you today. Last week was all about Cozy Christmas and Snow Flurries. This week is all about Happy Plaids and Deck the Halls. Set 1: For my …
Happy Friday everyone! I’m so excited to finally announce I have been invited to be a September guest designer for Concord & 9th! What a dream come true! I learned about this company last year when I first started stamping. I was watching… yes, a marvelous Jennifer McGuire video. And she was doing some amazing …
What a long month! So much happened for my family in December: my dad had a lifesaving heart surgery, which I brought him home to start his recovery, my 2 older sons traveled across the states, and my 7 month old daughter had her first Christmas. Now that my dad is more independent, the holidays …
Simon Says Stamp December card kit is adorable! Doodlebug Design’s Milk and Cookies paperline is the theme, and matching stamps and embellishments are included. I immediately thought about… Cookies! There’s a cute little gingerbread man stamp that inspired this card. I pulled out some coordinating cardstock and got busy. I started with a top folding …
Purple is her favorite color. I keep this in mind every time I shop for my wonderful mother-in-law. This year I asked if I could make a few Christmas cards for her to send out to friends and family. And yes, the color scheme starts with purple. My inspiration for purple and silver came from …
I made a few cards tonight After the family went to bed. I didn’t want to stay up too late, so I knew I had to keep it simple. I pulled out some beautiful Christmas paper by Tim Holtz and a stamp set from My Favorite things. After debating what I wanted to do, I got …
The newest Hero Arts monthly card kit was delivered yesterday. I was excited when I pulled out all the goodies. So many ideas came to mind… I started right away last night on a card. I stamped the large snowflake onto white cardstock using Picked Raspberry Distress Oxide ink. I cut it out with the …