Dec
12
2011
I needed to come up with a quick wedding card this weekend. Ben and Jessie attended a wedding and wanted a card for a gift of money. I knew exactly what to do as this had to be done quickly as they were due to leave shortly. I asked them what color the invitation was and [...]
Nov
30
2011
Today I have a fun trio of Christmas stockings that I finally got a chance to play with, but before we get to that let’s annouce the winner from Saturday’s Ribbon Inspiration/Stamp Simply Style. Last week’s challenge focused on Tags. The blog candy winner was chosen this week from Barb’s Blog, and she is Karen [...]
Nov
17
2011
Today I have a trio of gift tags that you can make in less than 5 minutes — all 3 of them, truly! And as an added bonus, you can likely use up your scraps to do so. Clean and white, quick and easy. A little word about gift tags. I LOVE to make them [...]
Nov
16
2011
Today I have a clean and simple embossed Christmas card to share, but first let’s announce the winner from last Saturday’s Ribbon Inspiration which focused on White on White creations. The winner was chosen this week from Holly McMillen’s Blog, and the winner chosen was: Wanda Cullen Congratulations to you, Wanda. Please email me at ssj@up.net with [...]
Nov
12
2011
Welcome to our regular Saturday feature of Ribbon Inspiration/Stamp Simply Style. If you’d like to check out the previous uploads of this Saturday feature, they are linked on my left sidebar under Ribbon Inspiration, or you can just click here. Today the Stamp Simply Designers were challenged to create a White on White project — LOVE [...]
Nov
09
2011
I have much to share today so let’s begin with the WINNER from last Saturday’s Ribbon Inspiration/Stamp Simply Style. The featured ribbon was Twill, and the lucky winner from Saturday was Carla Suto Congrats! Carla. Carla was chosen from Deb’s Blog and has already written to claim her prize. It’ll be mailed out tomorrow, Carla! Thanks [...]
Nov
05
2011
Welcome to our regular Saturday feature of Ribbon Inspiration/Stamp Simply Style. Today we are featuring Twill, a ribbon I have always considered a work horse among ribbon. It’s been around forever, strong and reliable. My initial thoughts when it comes to using twill go towards autumn or masculine themed projects – but twill is so [...]
Nov
01
2011
Welcome to Day 12, our last day of The 12 Days of a Clean and Simple Christmas. I’ve had so much fun creating clean and simple, quick and easy cards for Christmas that I hate for this to end. If you are joining us late and care to go back and and check out the projects, [...]
Oct
31
2011
Welcome to Day 11 of still more clean and simple Christmas cards. We are so glad to have you and if you are just joining us, please feel free to scroll back to catch the first 10 days! I got in some brand NEW paper that was just SO pretty, I had to use it [...]
Oct
28
2011
Welcome to Day 10 of our series on CAS Christmas cards. Today I went with classic black and white. These cards are both made with the same set — a clear set by Wordsworth called Messiah. The set has a total of 7 stamps, and I’ve used 6 of them today. All stamps by Rubber Soul/Wordsworth [...]