Happy Mother’s Day MOM!

FINALLY!  Time to stamp & create a card!  This is the Sale-A-Bration 2012 paper…Everyday Enchantment + matching ribbon + matching brads!  I sponged Soft Suede around each panel & layer for a vintage look. I even decorated the …

Baby Shower Gift Bag & Tag

Sunday was my niece’s baby shower.  A bouncing baby boy should be making an appearance soon…so I’ll be a great aunt…I mean…I’m a great aunt already (as in a wonderful out of this world fantastic aunt.)  This will …

Shabby Chic Cards (Part 1 – Thank You)

Remember all this – the die cut doilies, butterflies and strips ‘n’ scraps of beuatiful SU! designer paper – I showed ya a few days ago? Pick one from each pile, put ’em together; repeat THREE times.  I got these: Ain’t dey purty? …

Sew Fashionable

I think it looks like something from a posh dressing room. Lots of things going on here!  It all started with…ahem…I have NO idea!  I’ll start where I started.  With this tutorial from Michelle Zindorf!  The inks I …

Dressing Up Counterfeited Buttons

A few days ago, I created faux buttons by counterfeiting.  Check out this post. One of my readers left a comment about using Crystal Effects on faux buttons.  At the time, I had these little beauties drying.    And I wondered …

Valentine Treat Bags

I’m so glad I made these tags back in January.  I used them to embellish treat bags I made for Valentine’s Day! My favorite part of this has to be the bow!  And the tag.  Here’s a close up detailed picture of …

Counterfeit Crafting is FUN!

It all started because of a stamp release and the Counterfeit Kit Challenge Blog … A fellow flybaby has participated in a counterfeit kit challenge and posted about it on her blog.   The next day, I fell in love with a …

Tag, tags and more tags

Vintage…valentine…I love it!  I wanted a simple quick project – tags fit the bill!   I didn’t want to go buy shipping tags, so I made my own with my Sizzix Tags die and SU!’s Very Vanilla cardstock.  I even …

Playing with New SU! Goodies!

My order of new SU! goodies arrived Wednesday.  But, I had to work…so I couldn’t play until this weekend! Lookie… …out of my comfort zone…not my usual…but sure is purty!  It used lots of new goodies that arrived …