We are over half way through October and Halloween draws even nearer. Sharon here with a spooky night scene card! I’m going to show you how to design a very simple but effective scene. We will start with the cardstock needed. I am using Pop-Tone Black Licorice and two weights of Neenah Classic Crest –…
Hey there, crafty friends! It’s Ceal, here. Today I am sharing a Fall card that was definitely a labor of love. Fall is one of my favorite times of the year. I live in the mountains of western North Carolina and the colors here in the fall are so gorgeous. They say that this year…
Good morning! Sharon here, although the temps are in the upper 90’s I’m going to be talking about snow today! Hopefully my card will cool you down a little. I start my Christmas cards at the beginning of the year, making a few each month so come and follow along while I show you how…
Hello crafty friends! It’s Ceal, here. Today I am sharing a spring card made with the many colors of cardstock that we carry in the shop. To make this card, I started with a Neenah Classic Crest Solar white A2 card base precut and scored card base and a precut A2 panel. For the tulips…
So, just “chick”ing with you – have you made anything for Easter yet? If you didn’t know, Easter is early this year and I have a “tweet” idea for your dinner tables. It’s a baby chick egg holder! These are the cutest things to make and also very quick too! This is great for place…
Hi Sharon here, I’m back with another ‘just because’ card I love sending random cards for no particular reason to friends. Let’s walk through how to make it. I love the look of embossing on vellum and these flower stamps from Stamps By Chloe look so delicate. Curious Translucent Cardstock is a thick vellum so…
When you have a bunch of colored scraps what do you do? Why make a rainbow card! Ok so I have added an extra color from the ROYGBIV colors but who doesn’t love a little pink! Are you like me and have a draw full of scraps that just grows? I have decided at least…
Good morning! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, who makes cards and sends for this holiday? I have started making family cards including this cute one for my daughter to give a friend. I love to cross stitch as well as paper craft so these stamps are perfect for me. This is a simple…
Before the term “Friendsgiving” came to be, my husband and I hosted many “friendsgiving” events. We were newly married and worked in a restaurant, so a traditional Thanksgiving day off was not on our radar. We often had to work that day, and had many college friends that couldn’t go home for the holiday. We…
Hello! Sharon here with one of my favorite current crafting trends. Who does’t love the little faceless gnomes or gonks as they are called in the UK? To start the card you need to cut the parts of the gnome from different colored cardstock. You can color him with markers but the Pop-Tone Cardstock is…
Good morning, Sharon here, fall is just a few days away and it’s my favorite season what is yours?. Along with fall comes Halloween and the opportunity to make so many crafts. Of course they have to be cute crafts for me and what could be more cuter than skeleton cats and dogs! This is…
Hey, who has started collecting vinyl records or still has a collection from the last time they were popular? Sharon here, my hubby loves the Beatles and has started collecting their original vinyl records. It’s his birthday this week so I have made hime this cute little record player instead of a card. It is…