Friendly Seagulls Card Idea

This card was a favorite during my online card class as well as during my Saturday Card Class in San Antonio on January 25th. The fresh colors and sassy girl seagull resonated with lots of people. Here are some things that make my Friendly Seagulls card work: All Stampin’ Up products are listed and linked below for …

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Patriotic Color Scheme for Garden Meadow Bundle

Garden Meadow Bundle is super versatile, and the wheelbarrow image is a natural for summer and fall creations. This sweet, patriotic birthday card was the fan favorite at my monthly Saturday Card Class (in person card class in San Antonio, TX). Here are the top things that make this card work: What a perfect card …

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Triple Time Stamping for Birthday Blog Hop

Welcome to the Birthday Blog Hop from Crafty Collaborations–a group of Stampin' Up! demonstrators who join hands to inspire YOU with all things creative and crafty using Stampin' Up! products.  Today it's all about birthdays!  You are at Candy Rattray, sweetstamper.com and the full list of participating demonstrators is at the bottom of this post.  …

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Hippest Hippo for a Boy Birthday Card

    I used 2 of the Sale-a-Bration stamp sets (free with purchase) to make my oldest grandson's birthday card.  He is turning 11 and orange is his favorite color.  When I saw Hippest Hippos I knew it would be perfect for my energetic grandson who will LOVE this hippo as well as my bright, …

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Sentimental Swirls Card Idea

Sentimental Swirls is a super fun stamp set to use and is perfect for beginner card makers.  Today's card is almost #simplestamping (stamps, ink, and paper only).  I added a doily and small bow made from gold cording.  But that's it–the stamps are what make this bright card so cute and happy! This card was …

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