Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features a Valentine Treat Holder! I had some Godiva chocolate hearts that I needed a ‘holder’ for. Nothing on the interweb, so, I created my own! I took an 8 1/2 x 10 sheet of card stock to create 5 of these!… [Read More]
Party Favors
12 Days of Gift Card Holders – Day 9
Whoa! We’re on Day 9!?!?!? Gift bags are a popular, quick and easy way to wrap just about anything. So, why not create one to hold a gift card? I did just that – Very sweet. And, quite elegant! Mine is flat thought! See it open – Quite east to create too! We had made… [Read More]
12 Days of Gift Cards Holders – Day 8
On to the 8th day! It’s an easy one – A decorated Kraft Pillow Box. To create the oval cut out, I used the Layering Ovals Framelits. By punching a hole near the top, it dressed up this box quite a bit. I used the Candy Cane Season Bundle, a stamp and a punch. The Santa’s… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Christmas Favor
It’s that time again! Time for our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features a Christmas favor or small gift. I went with a favor – At a recent team meeting, we created this neat triangle box! It folds up rather quickly! And, it holds lots of chocolates. Here, I filled mine… [Read More]
We Create Gratitude Blog Hop
Happy November first! This is the last of the three blog post for today! Whew! Theme this month is : Gratitude Perfect for a gratitude journal – A nice, small book to makes notes of all things we are thankful for. It’s simply decorated with Festive Farmhouse Designer Series Paper, a beautiful sentiment and some… [Read More]
Don’t Box Me In – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Happy Saturday my blogging friends! Time for a Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features boxes! Handmade boxes are the best because you can customize them to just about any size you need. And, with all the fabulous Designer Series Papers Stampin’ Up has – you can’t go wrong! I made… [Read More]
Trick or Treat – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Just a few days until Halloween. Create with Connie and Mary would like to help you get ready for last-minute holiday candy giving with our Saturday blog hop. Our theme this week is Treat Holders! Perfect idea. I saw these cute little Clear Tiny Treat Boxes in the Holiday Mini catalog (yes, they are in… [Read More]
What’s Your Treat?
Quick post today! Had a WONDERFUL SUCCESSFUL Card Buffet this weekend!!! Thanks to ALL of YOU!! As well as making some awesome cards and treats, I sold some retired items to help a flood victim of hurricane Harvey. Got a few things left and more to list in the upcoming days….. One of the cute… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Shaped Cards
Happy funtastic creative Saturday! You know it’s time for another round of creative ideas from Create with Connie and Mary! Our theme this week is a Shaped Card (not rectangle or square). I had to put my thinking cap on for this one. This is going to be a great hop! I looked at some of… [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]
Ghirardelli Tiny Bunny Treat Holder Tutorial
One of yesterdays posts, I showed this little cutie – Sweet, huh? I like to create my own patterns because of the challenge. I love that challenge of figuring something out! I bought the candy and designed the holder around it! Today, I’ll give you a pictorial tutorial how I created it. Start with a… [Read More]
CCMC Saturday Blog Hop – Easter Treats
No foolin’, it’s time to hop around with the wonderful designers at Create with Connie and Mary! Our theme this week is Easter Treats. Perfect, because Easter will be here before we know it! And, you want to be prepared, don’t you?? I did what anyone would have done. Scour the interweb for ideas. I wanted… [Read More]
Shamrockin’ Good Luck
Top ‘o the Friday to ya! Happy March 17th – Saint Patrick’s Day – Friday – whatever it is to you! I did made little treats for my coworkers. I also decided to create a card to go with them. A dear coworker and friend is leaving and I wanted to wish her well. Color… [Read More]
Simple Santa-Tizer
Last weekend I participated in a craft show at a local winery! We had lots of fun despite the weather being awfully rainy and cold! One of the adorable gifts I made were these – Little hand sanitizer called ‘Santa Tizers’!!!! Why? Well, because they looked like little santa suits! Inside were little bottles of… [Read More]
Sunny Beach Day Fun
I don’t know about where you’re at, but, here, it’s H O T !!! Not only is the temperature up there, at 93, it’s also 100% humidity! And, the feels like temp…..I won’t even go there. As a matter of fact, I’m not going anywhere – too hot. Staying indoors. I decided why not cool… [Read More]
Fourth Fun Treats
H A P P Y F O U R T H of J U L Y !!!!!! I have some crafty festivities planned, but I had made these cute little treats for co-workers the other day – Nice huh? It’s really the same idea as the nugget holder trays that I’ve made before. I… [Read More]
Festive Tag Fun, WWC74
It’s the middle of the week. You know what that means – Watercooler Wednesday Challenges! This week, we have a really fun challenge – Tags!!! How cool is this idea? Well, I thought pretty cool. I came up with this nifty little number – It a card with a tag in the front pocket!! …..and,… [Read More]
Open House Goodies
Quick post as I’m running around getting things together. I am having my annual Open House this Sunday. I’ll be doing the usual, catalog viewing, scavenger hunt, make’n takes and acquiring new homes for my retired items. I made these little goodies for the guests – Aren’t they cute? You’ll have to stop by or… [Read More]
