It’s a House…a Mushroom House!

I simply adore Lawn Fawn’s whimsical house dies and this mushroom house is one that I recently purchased.  There are so many detail dies in this set and I’ve only used a few of them here.  I’m looking forward to purchasing the other adorable little Lawn Fawn “homes” .  Perhaps I can create a whole neighborhood! After stenciling the clouds for the background, I cut the frame with Lawn Fawn’s Leafy Tree Backdrop.  I also…

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It’s World Cross Stitch Day!

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…

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Totally Digging You!

Hello!  I hope you’re enjoying the second official day of summer.  I absolutely love summer!  It wasn’t always my favorite season.  It quickly became the favorite when I started working in a school…for understandable reasons.  Well, I’ve retired from the school library this spring, so perhaps another season will now become the favorite…we’ll see.   Today’s card share is another fun, mini slimline that I created for my grandsons.  Even though they’re pretty young (5…

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A Sweet Summer Hello – June CC2C

Welcome back to this month’s installation of CASEing Coast to Coast with Karen Hallam in CA and myself here in PA.  If your new here, once a month Karen and I take turns CASEing (Copy and Selectively Edit) each other’s projects concentrating on a specific stamp set, card layout or theme.  This month, I choose to go with a Summer theme. I created my mini slimline card using the adorable stamp set, Beach Buddies from…

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