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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Sending Stitch-y Hugs – #TTTC251

It’s Tic Tac Toe Thursday and Team O’s Design Team’s turn to create for this challenge.  Take a look at the fun challenge board that Jeanne created… …and here’s what I came up with.  I chose to go with the right side diagonal: Butterfly, Yellow, Border I’m really pleased with the way this card turned out.  Firstly, because I used some products that were very under used and I was so glad to give them…

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Wildflower Birthday – SSC336

Today I playing along with the Sunday Stamps Challenge with this pretty birthday card… Once again, this paper!  This pattern is from the same paper collection I used on THIS card earlier in the week.  It came from an old Simon Says Stamps card kit and has been in my stash for a couple of years.  In an effort to get over a paper hoarding issue that some of us (maybe most of us) have,…

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