Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge to inspire you – This is throw back to TSOT Challenge 17 when the blog started! I love these retro challenges! Here is my sweet thoughts using it – A combination of the Paper Pumpkin kit from May 2019, So Shelli, and the… [Read More]
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Card-Cation, My Friend
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our newest 2 week challenge – Optional Theme : Summer Fun I’ve got just the right idea for this challenge! The June Paper Pumpkin, A Little Smile! This kit makes small cards designed to give away, leaving a smile! I decided to make a full size, mailable card…. [Read More]
You are Like a Diamond
Hello! Happy Friday to you! I’ve been playing around with a new fold I ran across. I think it’s called, Triangle Gate Fold. I’ve been using some of my Paper Pumpkins kits to try out this fold. This one turned out very nice – It’s soo pretty! Slipping off the band, the two triangles flip… [Read More]
Succulent Thank You.
Happy Tuesday, my Try Stampin’ on Tuesday followers! Here is our latest challenge to get you playing around with your stamps, ink, and paper! I love this mix up of two challenges in one! Well, since it has cacti in the inspiration picture, how about playing around with the February 2019 kit, Grown with Kindness??… [Read More]
Be My Chamel-entine
Whoa! Are you a Paper Pumpkin subscriber? Did you receive the January 2019, Be Mine Valentine kit? I did, and it is soooo cute! It actually makes (LOTS of) little pillow box treat holders. But, you know me……I like to do something different with the kit contents. These pre-printed chameleons are just the most adorable… [Read More]
it’s Halloween! eeeek
Did you see the September Paper Pumpkin, Frights & Delights? It’s sooooo cute! The kit shows to make treat bags. But, don’t get fooled – get creative! It’s not limited to treat bags at all! I’ve made another card using the kit contents, plus a few supplies – There is shiny silver behind the pumpkin… [Read More]
Happy Birthday, Hillary!
October 1st. The last (and most important) post today! This is to celebrate my oldest daughter, Hillary, and her birthday! I always create a special card, banner, and gift wrap to mail to her. Who doesn’t love happy packages in the mail?? This is this years spread – Lovely, isn’t it? Everything was made from… [Read More]
We Create – Halloween Blog Hop
Happy October 1!!!! Got a lot of creatin’ going on today! This post is for a group of us known as We Create. Theme this month is : Halloween I loved the September Frights & Delights Paper Pumpkin! Here is the kit assembled as the instructions indicate – Awesome treat holders. But, we don’t always… [Read More]
Favorite New Catalog Designer Series Paper – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Happy Saturday! Welcome to the Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features our Favorite New Designer Series Paper. We just can’t get enough of this new catalog! I couldn’t decide what my favorite Designer Series Paper, DSP, is from the new catalog. They are all fabulous! I loved an idea I saw… [Read More]
Vanilla, Gold, Cherry – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Christmas is not too far away! Busy getting ready for it? It’s time to take a break and join Create with Connie and Mary for our blog hop! Our theme this week : Vanilla, Gold and Cherry Tag These are some of favorite colors! This has been something I’ve been wanting to try – Creating a coffee… [Read More]
Blogging Friends Blog Hop – December – Christmas/Hanukkah/New Years
December??? Where has this year gone?? Welcome to the first post for today! This one is a Blog Hop too for Blogging friends Blog Hop! Our theme this month is Christmas/Hanukkah/New Year! I decided to create a quick treat holder to cover both Christmas and New Year – I used the Acetate Card Boxes from… [Read More]
Blogging Friends Blog Hop – November – Fall/Thanksgiving
Happy November 1st and a happy Blogging Friends Blog Hop morning! I’ve missed the past couple of months! Glad to be back! Busy day for me. This is the first of three posts today. Around 7:00 am, another blog hop and a regular post. Our theme this month is Fall/Thanksgiving ! This is very fitting… [Read More]
Thanks, Pumpkin!
Quick post today! Have you heard of Paper Pumpkin? It’s an all-inclusive monthly subscription that is delivered right to your door! And, today is the last day to take advantage of a special 50% off the first month. It makes it $10, plus tax! Even if you sign up for just a month, you will… [Read More]
One in a Melon
Happy Friday to all! Playing around with the June Paper Pumpkin kit today! It’s a fabulous kit! Look at the cuteness I created – I modified the bag in the kit to create a watermelon card. Look when you open it. The inside is just like the inside of a real watermelon!!! I used the… [Read More]
Happy National Donut Day!
Yes, apparently it’s a thing! You know me, I just had to make a card, or two, for it! Perfect because the May Paper Pumpkin kit was made just for this day I think! I used all the elements in the kit, except for adding a base. I wanted a mailable card instead of the… [Read More]
Stamp’n Chat Fun!
I wanted to share briefly about my class on Friday night. A group of ladies created this – I did already show you, but I wanted to refresh your mind again. This, It’s a Sara Thing Paper Pumpkin was a HIT!!! The ladies really enjoyed themselves! As a thank you to the host, I gave… [Read More]
It’s a Sara Thing for a Stampn’n Chat
I am hosting a home workshop today. How fun will this be! I decided to use the April 2017 Paper Pumpkin kit, It’s a Sara Thing for the event. I did a little re-constructing of the kit to have everyone create 3 cards and a box to put them in – all from the kit!… [Read More]
Paper Pumpkin Birthday for Robin
Happy January 2nd to you! And that means a HAPPY BIRTHDAY to my friend Robin! We had a blast painting these master pieces!!! I had to made just the right card! I decided to take all the Many Manly Occasions Paper Pumpkin kits I had (I had a lot of them) and USE THEM! I… [Read More]
