Flurry of Fun – PP769

As we’re getting ready for a BIG (?) snowstorm this weekend, I was having a good time creating this fun winter card. Today’s card features a cute stamp set from My Favorite Things stamp company called Snow Buddies. Although, MFT is no longer in business, their stamps remain favorites of mine. I used one of my favorite techniques, paper piecing on the coat, hat and scarf as well as the dog’s scarf. These were all…

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Sledding with a Winter Bunny – FMS #718

There’s no snow for sledding around here just now but perhaps we’ll see some soon. Now that I’m retired, I look forward to see some snow in the winter. Although, I worked in an elementary school, so I did enjoy my fair share of snow days (without the sledding!). I’ve had this cute little Winter Bunny stamp and die set from Lawn Fawn for a very long time, so she came to mind when I…

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Mystery Fun Fold: Pillar Card

Happy New Year! I hope you had a wonderful holiday season and are looking forward to the New Year. I was very quiet during the month of December and felt like I needed a bit of a reset…more on that at the end of the post. While resetting, I cleaned and purged my craft area. So with more space and less “stuff”, I’m ready to get back at it! I thought the perfect post to…

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Clean & Simple Saturday: Storybook Moments Thinking of You

I hope you had a wonderful 4th of July and that the festivities will continue through the weekend! We’re celebrating today with a pool party and BBQ. The weather here is absolutely beautiful and perfect for a holiday weekend. My Saturday card shares will be Clean and Simple cards. There’s a lot of ways to interrupt CAS. I’ve seen it explained as simply one color or one layer with minimal embellishment. My interpretation would be…

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