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Poinsettia
I love poinsettias. There is nothing more beautiful than the array of poinsettias at the store in different sizes and color variations. They are just beautiful especially when the weather is so...
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Welcome Autumn
The seasons are a changin' --even in Southern California. Last night was more than brisk...it's was downright cold. But that cold air is what makes the leaves turn a beautiful array of Fall colors....
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Glitter Balls
When I start making gorgeous, glitzy and glittery balls I know the Holiday season is upon us! I make these by the dozens every year for...
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More Brilliant Maple Cards!
These cards are submitted by Sue H, an instructor for the Madison location of Scrapbook and Stamping Memories. Sue created these cards using a distress ink technique and these stamps: Brilliant...
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Peppermint Penguin Express
This is one of the items made at a recent class I taught and will be teaching next Friday and Saturday. When I first saw the A1382 Twinkle Ball, it looked like a peppermint candy to me. As I was...
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Christmas Ornament
These fun medallion ornaments/tags have been so popular and I have seen so many pretty ones online that I wanted to create one and thought what better image than the beautiful Partridge in a PearTree...
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Gittered Snowflake
I LOVE LOVE LOVE this snowflake image. The detailed snowflake was the perfect centerpiece to my simple card background. With just a few ingredients you can create this card too! Here is the recipe...
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Shimmer and Shine
If I could pick just one magical, perfect snowflake from this winter's first snowfall - it would be the Crystal Snowflake (E1410). Let it be vintage, bold, artsy or elegant - it's just waiting to...
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Holiday Ornaments with Design Adhesives
Each year I give my three children their own special ornament for the Christmas tree. Some have been purchased, but many are handmade. Here is a preview of the ornaments they will be receiving this...
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Totally Dave
Hi Everyone! I know you were expecting part 2 of my video, but to paraphrase John Lennon-"sometimes life gets in the way of making other plans." That is what happen this week. Sooooo.... can you wait...
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Glitter Ball Gift Bag and Video
Hey Everyone! Is it OK to post twice in one day? I hope so! Since I spent the day making and editing this video. Why do others make it look so effortless! Here is the gift bag to hold your...
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Glittery Goodness
Hi, all! Today I made a card that's a little "odd" - whoever heard of brown snowflakes, right? However, I love a good, rich brown against aqua, so I decided in Deborah World snow is brown. And...
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Oh, Christmas Tray!
After starting this project at the beginning of August, I thought I had better finish it so that I could show my last classes of the year on Friday and yesterday. I knew the feel I wanted it to have,...
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Gifts Wrapped in Memory Box Style
On a recent trip to Portland (Maine) I took a detour to South Portland to the One Stop Party Shoppe. I found some great white candy boxes in the perfect size (small) at $ .40 each that I thought I...
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Paper Tree
Have you ever wondered what to do with left over pieces of paper from card making or other projects? I don't know about the rest of you but I can't bring myself to throw even the tiniest pieces away!...
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Let Heaven and Nature Sing...
One last bit of scrappiness before gearing up for the Christmas season... The 12" x 12" base page is "Double Fudge" - gotta love that name!! The picture is backed by "Cranberry" with a white edge on...
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Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving! (For our U.S. friends) We are looking forward to a day spent with family and lots of delicious food. I created this happy fall card to celebrate the transition into the holiday...
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Polar Opposites Attract
Heh Heh, get it?-- Polar Opposites Attract? Ok, maybe it's not so funny but humor like that comes to me as I recover from my turkey coma. How was your Thanksgiving? Lots of turkey? Yep! same...
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A winter scene
I've been wanting to create a pop-up card for awhile and this Polar Bear Scene seemed like a good fit. I started with a pop-up card template from Denami Designs and added the Crystalline paper...
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Twinkling Lights and Ornaments
In our family Thanksgiving weekend is always full of family, football, and decorations. (And for mom a little inky time in between decorations.) This card was inspired by all the decorating going on in...
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