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One Nation Patriotic Week Day two – Mini Alphabet dies
One Nation Patriotic Week Today card idea is… One Nation Patriotic Week Day Two using Mini Alphabet dies and many other things… Reminder that you can check back with this video. I have to admit that this card idea was inspired by an old card that I did many years ago. A photo is shared in the video. We used Real Red, Night of Navy and White for this card. Yes, that is our Crumb Cake for the background. Soo here is what the inside looks… And more of a close up of the front. I will say that I did not intend the card to be short. The Real…
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Patriotic Week Treats Day 1 punches to start
Patriotic Week Treats Day 1 I hope that you did not miss the Week of Patriotic ideas that I shared on YouTube. If so here is the Patriotic Week Treats Day 1 using punches. I love having treats on hand especially for the delivery folks. Hummm, maybe I need to decorate water bottles too. Here is what we came up with… Video link is below. Using a few different punches, for mass production and the right colors. Anything can be done. I sure wish that I had more of these supplies in the Bits and Pieces. I love using what would normally be trash. Here is a closer look…. Making…
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White Out Technique idea, Three ways with video…
White Out Technique idea I did this card a little bit ago and wanted to be sure that everyone saw it. Today’s White Out Technique idea has a video to go with it… You will not want to miss. Linked at the bottom. This idea was a … hummm, I wonder idea. So we tried it out. Now, Bits and pieces came into play and you will also need White Craft Ink for this one. Here is a closer look… Knowing full well that not everyone loves flowers like I do… I wanted to be sure to do leaves too. I kept the sentiment and added parts to stuff from…
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26-28 In-Color Thank You Idea with Video too!
26-28 In-Color Thank You Idea Today we go all the way back to April for this idea. Nooo, this is an easy idea, but somehow lost in my photos, hahahah. Today we have 26-28 In-Color Thank You Idea with a how to video. Now we will be using all 5, Peaceful Pine, Golden Glow, Barely Blush, Hydrangea Hue and returning color Crisp Cantaloupe. Keeping a neutral color, my fav, Crumb Cake. I was sure to use the ribbon and embellishments too. Here is a closer look at a couple…. I also used Early Espresso for our neutral ink color. You knew that ALL the butterflies would end up in my…
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May 2026 Berry Botanicals Vellum Product of the Month
May 2026 Berry Botanicals Vellum Hello… today I wanted to share a peek at the May 2026 Berry Botanicals Vellum which is the Product of the Month. We made up a few idea in a video for Coffee and Cards. Playing with Golden Glow and Blueberry Bushel. We even created Blueberry ribbon. Our focus is the Vellum, I was able to use all four pieces. Adding in a few sentiments and butterflies too. Now, check out the colors on that Blueberry Bushel card. Hydrangea Hue is the original ribbon that I used. The Light Blueberry Bushel Stampin’ Blend was used to color, for the perfect match. You can see how…
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Mixed Media Country Woods and Beautiful Borders bundle.
Mixed Media Country Woods For today’s post I have something that I love to do. Funny the video was titled All my favorite things, All Aflutter Country Woods. Kinda fitting I would say. This Mixed Media Country Woods folder idea was soo much fun. It not only uses New items like the Extraordinary Life bundle but also some oldies like Perennial Lavender and Country Woods. I love them all. Here is a breakdown of the pocket and the pieces that are inside. I love all the layers and textures of the ribbons, tags and butterfly. Yes, that is Wink of Stella on that butterfly. Here is what is inside the…
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Easter Blessing with Easter Basket for you from us…
Easter Blessing with Easter Basket Joe, the kitties, chickens, ducks and even the Homestead bunnies and I want to with you and your family… Easter Blessing with Easter Basket for you. Do not get sad. I know that the dies are sold out. However, you can still create this little cutie… without the basket I know. We are here enjoying a peaceful chilly day on the Homestead. I truly hope that you are feeling the Blessings this Easter too. We are all Blessed in different ways, I hope that you can see your blessings no matter how large or small. The key, I think, is to be especially grateful for…
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Goodbye to 2024-2026 In Colors with Springtime Scenes
Goodbye to 2024-2026 In Colors Today is not only a way for me to say Goodbye to 2024-2026 In Colors. It is always a great Spring card. Would you not agree?? With May getting closer and the new catalog around the corner. We have to say goodbye to Summer Splash, Shy Shamrock, Pretty in Pink, Peach Pie and Petunia Pop. The best way I know to do this… is by using them all in a card. YUP, one card. I will admit when I was planning this out, I was kinda worried it would not pull together. However, I would say this dang it sure did. See we all second…
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Bee my Valentine Treat Holder two ways.
Bee my Valentine Treat Happy Wednesday everyone!! Are you needing a few last minute ideas for your Valentines?? Well here is the Bee my Valentine Treat Holder two different ways. The video walks you through step by step on how I made these two cuties. I would love to see what you create with the same layout. I know I am not the only procrastinator around here. That is why I am sharing a couple little ideas that do not need a bunch of stuff and always a fun treat. Hugs and Have a Great Day getting Crafty!! Yes, you still have time to get a seat for Stampin’ Bingo……
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Banner Sayings Nuggets Tag – 6 Days of Valentine ideas
Banner Sayings Nuggets Tag Have you joined me for the 6 Days of Valentine ideas. The Banner Sayings Nuggets Tag was the first of what will be 7 different ideas. This idea was technically Day one, however there is a BONUS idea from Saturday. I hope that you will catch the replay and join me for the rest of the ideas. I wanted to use some set Valentine sets and some out of the box stamps too. Here is an out of the box one. The Banner Sayings bundle is stamps and a punch. I also did add in the Mini Alphabet dies, which has been around for a little…
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Love and Hugs Snowman with Video how to…
Love and Hugs Snowman with Video Snow, Snow and more Snow around here the last two days… Yes, I am sorry but I love it!! When we did this card for a video almost two weeks ago I was very much hoping for some. However, this Love and Hugs Snowman with Video how to, is really super easy!! I am glad that we all agreed that the Window Sheets was our decision. The vellum was cool, but the glow of the Window Sheet is perfect. What do you think?? Now do not forget that the scarf is from the Gingerbread Man dies is on the Last Chance list. I also…
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Made with Love Handmade Ornaments on YouTube
Made with Love Handmade Ornaments Wanted to be sure that you did not miss out on any of the 5 Days of Made with Love Handmade Ornaments. This is happening over on YouTube and Saturday is the Final day. Do not worry here is the playlist link so that you can go back if you missed out. December 1 we start with the 12 Days of Crafty Christmas Gift.. You will not want to miss out on that either. Be sure that you are a subscriber. I look forward to having you join me soon! Hugs and Have a Great Day getting Crafty!!
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Birthday Fancy Kit Wednesday on YouTube
Birthday Fancy Kit Wednesday Looking for a kit that you can make simple or fancy cards?? Well, Check this out. The Birthday Fancy Kit Wednesday Night Class on YouTube. Seriously, this was super fun. This one you can easily go off script with all the extras that are included in this kit. There are parts and pieces for 12 cards. I really think that you are going love this one. I hope that you head on over to YT watch the full video… and get your own Birthday Fancy kit. Hugs and Have a Great Day getting Crafty!!
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Amber Autumn Fall Cards you will love!
Amber Autumn Fall Cards Okay, guys… Even with all the snow… I am not ready to share Christmas Cards yet. I have a few fun fall ideas yet to share. Including these Amber Autumn Fall Cards from Coffee and Cards a couple weeks ago. The link to the video in on the bottom of this post. Anyway, blending brushes and your favorite Fall colored inks are all you need!! Well to get starte that is. We did several different combinations in this as you can see. We also tried out different methods to adhere to your paper. I will admit that not all are equal in this situation. This will…
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Love & Courage Gift Bag in Pretty in Pink and Berry Burst
Love & Courage Gift Bag Guys I feel the NEED to talk a minute about October being Breast Cancer awareness month. This is your friendly reminder to get your mammogram. However, we all know of someone that has been affected by Breast Cancer. I did a live a few weeks ago. The Wednesday Night Class, It Started With…, where we made the Love & Courage Gift Bag. Let me just say we came up with a bunch of fun ideas of what to put inside this Not so Little Cutie. Fuzzy Socks was the first idea. And that to me was one of the best ideas. I have been thinking…
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Cute as can Bee Hi card idea with Video.
Cute as can Bee Hi card Okay, I had to share this card with you guys before it is GONE… The DSP and die cuts are still available. However, the stamp is already gone. Now do not get upset. I only used the dies and DSP on this card idea. So you can go crazy!! If this one does not make a friend smile I do not know what will. Did I mention yet the Cute as can Bee Hi card has a video?? Link below. The Bee my Valentine has a similar flower. The inside sentiment here is from the retired stamp set. Here is one of the things…
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Gift set Card and Treat holder with Timeless Plaid
Gift set Card and Treat I have been trying to keep up with the 3D Thursday for you guys over our break. I found this oldie but goodie. And I was shocked that I have not shared it with you, YET!! Using the Timeless Plaid and Impressions Abloom Bundle.. I love the plaid mixing. Keep in mind that the colors are all the same. One a more masculine simple style. Although the second one has flowers and bakers twine. Treat Basket This basket is super easy, four scores and a couple cuts. I know you want to see the video… I hope that this is something that inspires you to…
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Wood Patriotic Inspiration America card idea
Hello there, here is the last of the Red, White and Blue ideas. This Wood Patriotic Inspiration America card started with that wood sign. I actuallly go that sign from my mom. We both loved to decorate with Red, White and blue for the summer. Mom and I used to have fun swapping out some of our decorations so that it looked new again, at least to us. Anyway, that sign was on my porch, fell over in the storm and when I picked it up to put it back. Boom!! There was inspiration that I needed for another video, yes the link is below. Going in a country style…
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Bless America Patriotic Sampler 12 x 12 with some help.
Bless America Patriotic Sampler Happy Hump Day everyone… Here is your 3D idea for the week. This also has a video for you… Link below. It is NOOO SECRET that I love me some Red White and Blue. However, this 12 x 12 Bless America Patriotic Sampler uses a little bit of a different color than I usually go. That is of course thanks to Paula. I called asked her to help me because I wanted to not only promote my sampler swaps but share how YOU could get a couple friends and do this yourself. Anyway, I let Paula pick the order and colors. She came up with Azure…
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Coneflower Celebration Patriotic Card idea
Coneflower Celebration Patriotic Card I have several Red White and Blue projects to share this week. Starting off with the Coneflower Celebration Patriotic Card idea. This one was of course a video on this one too. I knew that I needed to do something at least one patriotic ideas. This was it. There are a few tips on this one too… You are going to want to check out the video. It really is jam packed with tips and tricks. We did a bit of coloring with Stampin’ Blends on both of the butterflies. Using Misty Moonlight, Balmy Blue, Real Red and Cherry Cobbler for our markers. The cardstock base…
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Full of Charm 3D Project and Card idea with video
Full of Charm 3D Project and Card Today I have a super fun Paper Pumpkin alternative for you!! The Full of Charm 3D Project and Card also has a video and Video Work Sheet too. This, let’s call it a gift set. Was fun to make in Tuesday’s Live video. In this video we worked on this ‘basically’ as directed card with a twist. I used the cardbase from the box… trimmed it down 1/4 inch on two sides. Then decided how big of a pocket I wanted… i do talk about all of this in the video. Although I was not sure if I wanted to leave the pocket…
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Happy 4th Fun Faith and Freedom Day everyone!!
Happy 4th Fun Faith and Freedom Today, my Grandma Merle is going to join us. Yup, she is celebrating with us. Happy 4th Fun Faith and Freedom Day everyone. I wanted to be sure to share with you guys where I put the ‘book stack’ that we made on Wednesday. My Grandma Ward is on the other end of this hutch and she already has a box, red white and blue by her. This one worked out perfectly. Moved a couple of this and that little bird is soo stinkin cute. I hope that you have a great holiday, stay cool and hydrated. Be sure to have fun!! Thank those…
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New 3D Sunflower Right Words card idea
New 3D Sunflower Right Words Good Morning!! Here is your reminder to join me live this morning at 1030am central time.. on BOTH YouTube and Facebook. Yup, that is correct, BOTH at the same time. Join me for all the updated information. Soo… last week I had a Stampin’ Up! Event with several members of my team. However, I wanted to be sure that I shared something fun. So be sure to check out the New 3D Sunflower Right Words stamp set for a card design two ways. Here she is… Ohh yeah, this soon to be release 3D Sunflower embossing folder will be a must have, at least I…
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Tent Treats Storybook Moments DSP with YouTube video
Tent Treats Storybook Moments DSP Looking for a Quick and fun Treat idea?? How about making a Tent Treats Storybook Moments DSP with a step by step YouTube video. Guys I was trying to come up with something fun, good for summer and EASY!! This one is perfect for your stack of scraps too. Wanting to make it even easier, I used the Storybook Moments DSP. Why?? Well all those great die cut pieces of course. I do not know about you but I am always looking for fun easy and cute ways to use scraps. We all have them and some are small, however, some are slightly bigger. This…
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Bee Matchbook Treats with a Video too.
Bee Matchbook Treats with a Video These Bee Matchbook Treats with a Video that shows how to make them, really are easy!! The hardest part is deciding how to decorate them. You can get three from one piece of 8 1/2 x 11 cardstock. Although I used scraps for my DSP pieces. You can make them with ANY DSP. But tell my what you think of this Cute as can Bee paper. Ohh I really still do love it. Now no matter if you use Bee’s or Butterflies they turn out equally as cute. I have to share how these came about. My team and I were going to a…
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Love & Hugs Perennial Lavender bag with a video.
Love & Hugs Perennial Lavender Hello everyone… I have been looking forward to sharing this one with you. This idea Love & Hugs Perennial Lavender bag is super cute and easy to make. A couple things that are important, First, the Perennial Lavender DSP is staying! Second the Heartfelt Hexagon Punch is staying!! Third, I am sorry to say that the stamp set is already gone. There are several GREAT alternatives though. I am also excited to share that there is a Worksheet for this idea. It is in the video description. Ohh, wait you want the video link, right?? Have you joined me for a Wednesday Night Class yet??…
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Video Cute as can Bee Fun Folds two ways.
Video Cute as can Bee Fun Here we go, Two fun cards using some Scrapbooking Brochure. Yes, Video Cute as can Bee Fun Folds. Using all of the same products. With an add for the Side Easel card. Have you taken a look at the Cute as Can Bee items yet?? Here are the links to the DSP and then the Bundle that I used. Now I do not want you to worry if you missed the video. Here is the link… I have said it before and I will say it again. Make those sentiments work for you. The full sentiment is ‘ Love this life’, I stamped it…
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January 2025 Hearts for You alternatives, plus more
January 2025 Hearts for You alternatives We have only done one alternative video for this box. I am sorry to say that I did not get mine in time. So here are the January 2025 Hearts for You alternatives. These are all just adding some cardstock. Here are the three that we made last week. These could easily be Anniversary or Love cards for your sweetie. Want to be able to see how we put these together?? Ohhh yes you can. There is a video on this one. Shocking, right?? Link will be below. Here are the cardstock colors that I added, Basic White, Flirty Flamingo and Real Red. We…
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Humble Home Welcome Baby card baby boy
Humble Home Welcome Baby How cute is this… Reminder this could go pink, purple, green or yellow. For what ever you need. Shhhh, don’t tell but I used the Deckled Rectangles for behind the house that was punched. The Humble Home Welcome Baby also used the stamp set Best Family Ever. Let me say that this uses only one ink. Night of Navy. However, the main body of the house is a second generation, punched out. I love the use of the Painted Trees 3D embossing folder for a realistic looking house. Yes, I sure did have to use not only the Cream Woven ribbon (last chance item) and the…
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Thinking of You Winterly Tree Tops card idea.
Thinking of You Winterly Tree Tops This card is from a little bit ago. However, with the focus in January being Thinking of You, I wanted to be sure to share this. Not only because there is a video. Also, because it it is fitting for anyway. This Thinking of You Winterly Tree Tops using the Birch Wood 3D embossing folder. I feel that this could be a card could be for ANYONE, masculine or feminine. Doing this as a card that you could color or NOT. I used my Stampin’ Blends for the coloring. Yup, that beautiful bow was made using a bow maker. Did you know that I…

