Paisley Birthday Wishes

A quick post today.  I have a lot of birthday cards to create in October and November.  This is a quick and easy layout to follow.  I stamped these non- Stampin' Up! paisley stamps (I love paisley and can't seem to part with them) and then cropped them using the Square Framelits (I used the 4th from the center).  Then I simply layered them on a piece of Hello Honey card stock.  Then sentiment is…

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My First Shaker Card

A couple of weeks ago I noticed the Shaker Frames were included in the Weekly Deal special.  I have wanted to try making a shaker card so this this item was added to my order.  This past weekend I was able to get some time in my craft space.   I was so caught up in creating the shaker portion of the card it became the single focus.  I am sure my next shaker card…

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Creative Blog Hop

Good Morning! Today is a special post as I have been asked by my friend and fellow Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Shannon Jaramillo to be a part of the Creative Blog hop! What is the Creative Blog Hop? Well, it's like a chain letter. The person at the start answers four questions about themselves and then nominates one or two other stampers to participate and they do the same! It's always on Mondays and just hops from one…

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Eclectic Birthday

The stamp set Kinda Eclectic takes center stage on this card.  When I paged through the Annual Catalog many times last May I breezed passed this set each time.  I really could not see using this set – I could not find the why for it.  Then I began seeing other demonstrators use it over and over and over again.  I realized the fun part of this stamp set was it had no why it…

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