Take Two Tuesday: Charming Day Thank You

Today’s cards combine the Fancy Border and Charming Day dies to create a simple, yet interesting card layout. The Fancy Border die is cut to allow a peek of Floral Bloom Designer Series Paper, while still giving a clean look to the card. And the foliage die from the Charming Day dies adds just enough interest to the card front. Dimensions… Colored card stock card base: cut @ 4 1/4 x 11, scored @ 5…

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Monday Blues: Pretty Florals meets Timeless Plaid

Happy Monday and welcome to another installment of the Monday Blues. Today’s “blue” card is a pretty “celebratory” card…meaning that the sentiments are ambiguous enough that it can be used for a number of occasions. I paired the flower from the Pretty Florals Dies with the blue plaid pattern from the Timeless Plaids 6 x 6 Designer Series Paper and added a trim using the Fancy Border Dies. Here’s the details… Cut the Boho Blue…

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Fun Fold Friday: Poppin’ By Pop-Out Fun Fold

Once again, I played along with Jeanie Stark’s Mystery Monday Fun Fold Challenge and once again it was another fold that was new to me. All the measurements and directions to make one of these fun cards can be found on Jeanie’s blog HERE. I used the whimsical, Poppin’ By Bundle. This bundle can be found in the Online Exclusives. This is a cute little set and lo and behold, it didn’t have one flower…

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Tic Tac Toe Thursday: Nests of Winter Thinking of You Card

You would think using the Nests of Winter Designer Series Paper in the middle of a hot, humid summer would somehow beat the heat…nope! But this paper is not just for winter. Today, I created a Thinking of You card with someone who is struggling a bit in mind. I hope just knowing that I’m thinking of this person will brighten their day a little. As a card maker, I don’t send out that many…

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