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Here’s one of the fun new stamp sets you can get from our Sneak Peek Inspirations Brochure.  It’s called A Game.      

What a great name for this month’s Stamp of the Month—Find Your Style! I particularly like the shoe and the butterfly stamps!   Here’s a simple card made using this set along with our “NEW* Wings Level 2 Paper Pack.     Don’t forget, you can get even deeper discounts than usual on the Stamp of … Read more Find Your Style

As promised, here is the “how-to” on making your very own Present Gift Card Holder I showed you HERE last week. STEP 1: Cut CS for base of “present” to 8-1/2″ x 3-5/8″.  Score and fold in half (4-1/4″).  Cut B&T paper to 4″ x 3-3/8″.  Adhere to center of half of your base.  Decorate … Read more Present Gift Card Holder Tutorial

  My Magnifique Playgroup this month put together the Magnifique Workshop-on-the-Go Kit, and we had some leftover supplies. Here are the extra cards we made using Wishes Card Confidence Program: Lucky Layers concept…   and the extra layout using our *NEW* Magic Scrapbook Program: Disappearing Act concept…    

After a busy day of baking cookies and making candy, I figured I should get one last post in before Christmas!   Now that the kids are ‘nestled all snug in their beds, while visions of sugar-plums dance in their heads’, I can share one last gift idea.  I realize this is totally last minute, … Read more Merry Christmas!

card designed by Karen M. Want to add a little shimmer to your projects?  Our Create-a-Shade Pearl Paint is the perfect product to do this!  Plus, you can add some re-inker to our Pearl Paint and get a colorful shimmer.  Check out the Dimensional Element Ornament sample below.  The base of the ornament was painted … Read more Thursday Tip–Paint with Shimmer

to Laura for taking on my challenge for Write a Friend Month!  I just know your friend loved receiving your card.       As promised, here is a bundle of 5 handmade cards from me to you!  I hope you enjoy using them.   If you haven’t taken a moment to just randomly send … Read more Congratulations…

If you attended my Mistletoe Playgroup last month (or even purchased a Mistletoe Workshop-on-the-Go Kit), you’ll know there are extra projects you can create with your leftover supplies.   Here are the extra cards using Wishes Card Confidence Program: Sentiment Secured concept…     and the extra layout using our *NEW* Magic Scrapbook Program: Hat Trick concept…     … Read more Extra, Extra…Mistletoe Projects!

  Did you know that December is Write a Friend Month?  Who knew, right?!  Well, I thought this was a pretty cool thing.  How fun is it to get a card in the mail these days?  And not for your birthday, Christmas, Valentines, etc.  A just because card.  Feels pretty darn good, huh!?  So why … Read more Write a Friend Month

Last night I whipped up this card to play along with Jeanette’s Color Me Monday colors for this week and also to finish up some swap cards.  It’s a design from Originals called Little Squares.  Simple yet stunning, I think.   SUPPLIES: C1372 Grateful Hearts Stamp Set X7128B Olivia Level 2 Paper Packet X5642 Cocoa … Read more Give Thanks

  On Tuesday, I was asked a great question…how can I use Waxy Flax? [Note: Waxy Flax is no longer available from CTMH 🙁  but you can find similar things at craft stores.]    So I thought I’d share a few ideas with you all…   First of all, you can use it to string through … Read more Thursday Tip–Waxy Flax Uses

Last week, I told you about our A Little MORE Thanks promotion (see the details HERE).  So I thought I’d share a card with you using this month’s handy Stamp of the Month, A Little Thanks.       I used our Wishes:Down the Middle concept to create the card.  I’m loving our *NEW* Sky … Read more A Little Thanks

  Today sort of got away from me.  Between our Preschool Halloween Party and then another Halloween Party/Carnival this evening, it was a FULL day!  I had intended on finishing up another project to share with you for Halloween, but didn’t quite get to it.  Definitely tomorrow! So stay tuned.   Instead, here is an … Read more Interactive Christmas Card

As promised, here’s another fabulous holiday card I received at our team meeting this weekend.   card by Melanie B.      

Since there were several great Christmas cards swapped at our team meeting yesterday, I can’t resist continuing to share them with you.  Here’s another great one…   card by Michelle S.I’ll be sharing a few more over the next couple of days.  Hopefully you’ll find one that inspires you!