“Love” Cookies for Valentine’s Day

How is it February already, especially when January seemed to last forever? Nevertheless, here it is and I’ll be squeezing in a few more Valentine’s card in the coming days before I mail them. I hope you’ll indulge me in one more Valentine card using The Greetery’s Love & Cookies stamps and dies. After this one, I’m done baking (making) these cute little cookies! I like making these because I can usually count on them…

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Love & Cookies Valentine Card

Love and cookies are almost synonymous in my opinion. Who doesn’t love cookies? Who hasn’t baked cookies as an expression of love. And I don’t think it’s a coincidence that Girl Scout Cookie season is around Valentine’s Day. So with this in mind, I created this sweet Valentine card. I used lots of products from my stash here. The main characters are The Greetery’s Love and Cookies stamps and dies. The background is Lawn Fawn’s…

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Stitch-y Birthday Fun Fold Card

I’m sharing Jeanie Stark’s weekly Mystery Fun Fold card called a Double Panel Flap Fun Fold (quite a mouthful!). I’m sure I mentioned it before, but I absolutely love to cross-stitch. I’ve been cross-stitching since 1980, even before I was married. I totally relax when I’m stitching. That’s not to say that paper crafting doesn’t provide relaxation but it’s just so easy to sit down and pick up my needle and stitch while sitting in…

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Flurry of Fun – PP769

As we’re getting ready for a BIG (?) snowstorm this weekend, I was having a good time creating this fun winter card. Today’s card features a cute stamp set from My Favorite Things stamp company called Snow Buddies. Although, MFT is no longer in business, their stamps remain favorites of mine. I used one of my favorite techniques, paper piecing on the coat, hat and scarf as well as the dog’s scarf. These were all…

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