Who knew there was a World Cross Stitch Day? I certainly didn’t but I’m happy there is. I’ve recently picked this hobby up again and have to say that I’m loving it just as much as I did when I was younger. When my girls were young, I cross-stitched a lot. It was so relaxing to stitch while they were napping or in bed for the night. I think when I discovered stamping, cross-stitch went…
I’m just floating by today to say Happy Birthday! I needed to add a few kid’s birthday cards to my stash and came up with this colorful, fun card. I’m not sure where the paper is from as it’s been sitting in my leftover bin for quite some time…I guess I knew it would come in handy someday. The adorable critters, clouds and sentiment are from Simon Says Stamps: Happiest Wishes stamp set. All coloring…
I’m back today with another pretty, feminine birthday card I created for a dear friend. Going through my leftover bin, I came across two pieces of patterned paper that coordinated pretty well. So I decided to use them as my starting point. Since the floral pattern had a pretty copper detail, that pretty much determined using copper foil as a mat. The butterfly dies are from Spellbinders Butterfly Card Creator dies. I really like…
Hello again! It’s been a little while since my last post. I guess that means I’m enjoying this long, hot summer…and I am! I’m soaking up a lot of family time before everyone gets busy again going back to school and work. I’m also getting used to the idea that I WON’T be going back to school. Sure not how I’m really feeling about that but sometimes the thought does excite me! Perhaps it will…
