With Sympathy

Creating a sympathy card is never easy. Your heart is filled with sadness and you want to convey peace to the recipient. My husband asked me to create a card for a business colleague who suddenly lost his 45 year old son and granddaughter in a tragic car accident.  I was pleased with the result of this clean and simple card for my husband to send. The Sheltering Tree stamp set is so versatile and…

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Autumn All Year

Autumn is my favorite time of year. I know that I am not alone. The cool crisp air is so refreshing after a hot and humid summer. There is so much to love about Autumn; the beauty of changing leaves, yummy caramel apples, warm apple cider and pumpkin spice everything. So I want Autumn All Year. Alright I guess that is not such a great idea.   And I am entering my card in the Paper…

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A Flurry of Wishes

A quick post for the Pals Paper Arts Sketch Challenge. This card really evolved as I worked on it.  Here is the sketch: When I looked at the sketch I saw the square in the middle followed by two half circles. I thought the snowflakes could emulate the half circles. At first I stamped Soft Sky on Whisper White but it looked to washed out against the Night of Navy Label Framelit. So I stamped…

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