Stepped Up Paper Pumpkin

I love the cute little note holder we got this month! It was a tad bit plain for me so I added a binder clip for hanging to the back, tied on some ribbon and added a couple of Gumball Green dahlias to complete. What do you think? If you haven’t heard about Paper Pumpkin, …

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Butterfly Punch and Envelope Liner

My friend and Girls, INK member,  Debbie  Johnson, has been on a butterfly kick lately and has been burning up my phone text messaging me her creations. She gets lonely when I don’t send her back any of my samples  so how could I disappoint? Here’s one I just sent to her. This simple card …

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Fancy Folds – Goodie Basket

I know my Fancy Fold Series was supposed to end in July, but I’ve heard from so many that you’ve enjoyed these ideas so I’m sneaking in one more! I first saw this little basket when my friend Dorothy brought treats in one she had made to our downline meeting. She got the idea from …

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A Perfect Bow…Make It So!

Have you always thought that tying the perfect bow or knot was just impossible? Well, I have great news for you today…it is easier than you think. There are a couple “tricks” to know and once you’ve learned them, no bow will dare  give you a problem! I’ve made this short video so take a …

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Tuesday Tips

My brain is still whirring with all the ideas presented at Convention. So many fun things, new twists and ideas to share with you! How many of you have made a paper cone? I bet when you were in elementary school you made one around Mother’s Day, put flowers inside, and ran home from the …

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Fancy Folds – Swaps

Here are some of the fancy fold diagonal pocket cards I told you I made for Convention swaps (see Monday’s post). Which one do you like the best? Leave me a comment with your vote…everyone who comments will be entered into a drawing to win a package of cardstock and embellishments to create 4 diagonal …

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