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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A “Smashing”Birthday – FMS 622

Lawn Fawn Year 7 Birthday Card -Rosanne Mulhern Heartfelt Stamping

Who doesn’t love a piñata?  I never had one as a child but each of my girls had a few of them for their birthdays.  It was always fun to choose one and stuff it with candy galore! When I saw the sketch at Freshly Made Sketches this week, this idea immediately came to mind.  I dug out Lawn Fawn’s Year 7 stamp and die set from my stash to create this festive birthday card.…

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Embroidery Birthday Card for CC2C

It’s time for another cross country stamping adventure.  Karen Hallam in CA and myself here in PA are enjoying collaborating once a month by CASEing (Copying and Selectively Editing) each other projects.  This month, Karen chose our direction and we’ll be working with this sketch… And here is Karen’s take on the sketch… For all the details on Karen’s creative card, please head over to here blog HERE For my interpretation of the sketch, I…

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Big, Bold Birthday Butterfly…#TTTC211

Bibi's Butterflies Birthday Card- Rosanne Mulhern Heartfelt Stamping

  Today’s Tic Tac Toe Challenge inspired me to pull out Spellbinder’s Butterfly Card Creator dies.  I love the idea of a shaped card and this set of dies easily creates a big, beautiful butterfly. Here’s the Tic Tac Toe Challenge board…. I chose to go diagonally right to left: Butterfly, Die Cut, Embossing The card base is Fresh Freesia.  I colored the flowers with a Fresh Freesia Stampin’ Blend and the leaves are colored…

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