It’s Back to School Week!

It’s back to school week here and for the first time in years, I’m home!  While I’m having some mixed emotions about not returning to school, I’m also looking forward to more crafting time.  Nevertheless, I love everything about going back to school, especially buying school supplies.  I may have purchased a few this year, too…just because! Using mostly (maybe all) retired SU products, I created today’s card for a former colleague of mine who…

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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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CAS Heartfelt Thinking of You

I still had some Valentine products on my desk, including this wonderful heart image and awesome embossing folder.  Both are from Spellbinders’ January 2022 monthly clubs.  I’ve been subscribed to the Large and Small Die of the Month but recently added the Clear Stamp and Die and then added the new Embossing Folder of the Month to my subscription.  Each month just seems to get better.  Today’s card features: One Love, One Heart stamp and…

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Mini Boxwood Heart Celebration Card

In honor of Valentine’s Day today, I couldn’t resist one more heart card.  Today I created a generic celebration card using The Greetery’s Mini Boxwood Wreath stamp and die.  This is one of my favorite stamp set as I really like hearts but absolutely love wreaths and this set is the perfect combination of both.   The patterned paper is from Echo Park’s Spring Market 6 x 6 paper pad.  And the sentiment is from…

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