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Today I have an easy Valentine wreath to show you that I’ve prepared for our Sunday School students to do this Sunday as their craft project, but first let’s announce the winner of this past week’s Ribbon Inspiration/Stamp Simply Style HOP.  The winner was chosen this week from Michelle’s blog, and random.org selected Becky and [...]

Welcome to our Saturday Ribbon Inspiration/Stamp Simply Style challenge.  Today the design team felt they needed more thank you cards, so we decided to create thank you cards with a twist.  We were each to make 2 cards essentially the same, but one being clean and simple while the other one was more decked out.  [...]

– the MOST adorable altered wood letters that Barb did for one of her granddaughters.  I’ll just give you a peek and you can go over to Barb’s Blog to see the full name spelled (and decorated) out: Having problems with the link to Barb’s blog — if the above doesn’t work – try this: [...]

Today I have a quick card and a quick post.  I’ve been itching to use a Prima pad I haven’t had a chance to dig into yet, and today was the day — Alla Prima.  LOVE the colors this pad has to offer.  You’ll be seeing more from me with these fabulous sheets, but here’s [...]

Unfortunately, one of my sons needed a sympathy card this evening to attend the viewing of a friend’s mother, a most unexpected and untimely passing of a very young woman.  His only request was that the card be flat to fit into a standard envelope.  Here’s what I made: It is simple and almost flat [...]

Welcome! Today we are working with recycling the tin can — whether you call it altering, decorating, recycling, repurposing or upscaling — it’s all about reusing some of those very versatile tin cans that are all around us.  Remember the pencil cups we made from tin cans in grade school?  Same idea — just a little more [...]

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 [...]

Welcome to another weekly installation of  Ribbon Inspiration/Stamp Simply Style.  Today we are focusing on Pleats or Ruffles.  The Design Team could either use pre-pleated ribbon OR make their own pleats or ruffles out of any type of ribbon. They all took the easy route and use pre-pleated ribbon, but that’s totally OK — I did [...]

Yes, I played two challenges today — AMAZING!  First I started with Color Throwdown #157.  Actually, I was asked to fill in as Guest this week, so that was FUN.  THANK YOU LADIES!!!  Here’s the colors: And here’s my card using those colors, the best I could.  I don’t have all the current SU colors, so I [...]

Today I have the winner of our most recent Blog Candy offering from our Christmas Hop and Sale, PLUS a lovely creation made by our previous winner with her prize package!  Here’s the current Blog Candy package:   Prima Audrey Rose Collection in Scarlett Prima Holiday Celebration Poinsettia Prima Fairytale Roses in French White May [...]