Mystery Stampin’: Hidden Gate Fold

I’m playing a little catch up here on the blog. My card share today is last week’s Mystery Stampin’ challenge. This is called a Hidden Gate Fold. However, from the photo above it looks like an ordinary A2 card but from the title you know you’ll find something unique on the inside. Here, take a look… …and then open it up again!… …and thus the hidden gatefold! Isn’t this a unique fold? And it was…

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Inspiring Imperfections Z-Fold with a Twist Birthday Card

Are you wondering what a Z-Fold with a Twist is? Well, I was too when I saw Jeanie Stark’s last Mystery Monday card. So after following along with the directions, the twist is what makes this a really unique and quite wonderful card design which was really fun to create. You can read and follow Jeanie’s directions HERE to create one for yourself. Here’s my card… I used the Inspiring Imperfections dies and Kintsugi Inspiration…

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Standing Z-Fold Birthday Card

Since deciding to come back to blogging, I’ve been trying to catch up on all the New Products, Online Exclusives and Last Chance projects…it’s a lot to gather and organize. I’ve been a bit out of the loop and many products have come and gone before I even had a chance to use them. However, I know they’ll eventually get some love. I don’t believe that retired means forgotten, especially since I’m retired, too! Since…

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Autumn Floral Birthday

I feel like I’m finally getting my card creating mojo back.  Today I have a pretty birthday card that I created for my sister’s birthday.  Her favorite color is orange so I dug around my stash and came up with some papers that coordinated.  And the paper really did all the work here with the exception of the sentiment die, which is SU retired Celebrate You thinlits.  The floral paper is a 12 x 12…

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