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Happy Friday - and Happy New Year! I have a card for you tonight featuring a set from the Greetery called Pinwheel Party. This is one of my go to sets for birthday cards these days. I love how versatile it is. I used the stencils to create the pinwheels and then the matching die-cuts to cut them out. Here's the sketch from Freshly Made that inspired the card: When I saw the three circles I immediately thought of Pinwheel Party. As I have been making cards to send to seniors and Send a Smile for Kids - I decided... Read more →


Happy Sunday. It's the fabulous LeAnne's turn to host our final Paper Players challenge of the year. The first time I made this card, I made it with the incorrect color green! ugh! So, I had to go back and correct it today! For my card I used one of my favorite Stampin' Up! sets - Poinsettia Petals. I used both the die-cut and the embossing elements of the set once I had colored my elements. I mounted it onto the closest thing I had to Very Vanilla, sadly it isn't as rich as Very Vanilla is. I used the... Read more →


Happy Friday It's another fabulous INSPO challenge across at Festive Friday I had such fun pulling from the inspiration words again this week. I know I've said this before, but I'll say it again :-) The great thing about these challenges is that there are so many different elements that you can incorporate - and into any style of card making! Here's our INSPO list for this week: For my card, I went with silver, black, 2022, die-cuts, emboss, and sparkle! When you choose all of those elements, it just has to be a party on your card - and... Read more →


Happy Sunday It's my turn to host our Paper Players challenge this week and here's my theme: It's a perfect theme for today. I'm looking out of the window and the world is a wonderful shade of white. We had a good couple of inches of snow overnight and it really did look like a winter wonderland this morning! For my card, I used an old Altenew set called Modern Deer. I paired it with a set called Reflections from The Greetery. I stamped and die-cut the trees twice and off set them a little to give dimension. I also... Read more →