Today I wanted to share some Stampin’ Up demonstrator card swaps with you. It’s one of the many perks of being a demonstrator. These swaps are all part of our Fun Fold Card Swap. Each swap we hold has a theme which provides great direction and helps give a focus to our creations. Participating in … Read more Stampin’ Up Demonstrator Card Swaps
Today, I have a delightful card to share that’s perfect for the first day of summer. While many associate Memorial Day weekend as the start of summer, today marks the official start. And what better way to celebrate than creating a handmade card that captures its essence? I created a scene that to me says … Read more A Card Perfect for the First Day of Summer
Ready to create 3-in-1 cards? There’s something undeniably special about a handwritten thank you card. In our fast-paced digital world, a physical card takes time and effort, making it a heartfelt way to show appreciation. But let’s be honest, fitting in crafting time can be tough sometimes. This is where the beauty of a clever … Read more 3-in-1 Cards
Today’s Mediterranean Blooms Birthday Card is a burst of sunshine. It will most definitely bring a smile to the recipient’s face when they see it. Do you ever see a paper collection and just know immediately you have to have it? For me, that collection was the captivating Mediterranean Blooms Designer Series Paper (“DSP”) by … Read more Mediterranean Blooms Birthday Card
Today I wanted to provide some inspiration for the CTMH Thanks a Bunch Stamp of the Month. Each Saturday I provide a new video to give you an idea of how to use the current Stamp of the Month. This month’s Stamp of the Month, Thanks a Bunch, is such a great one to add … Read more Inspiration for CTMH Thanks a Bunch
Today I have this Grateful for Things Big & Small Card to share with you. I created this card using the items I supplied to customers who made a purchase from me over the last few months. The idea was for them to create their own Mystery Card adding any additional items from their own … Read more Grateful for Things Big & Small Card
Today’s It’s a Good Day for a Birthday Card is the card that inspired my Mystery Stamping Challenge this month. It features a few sneak peeks of product that will be released on Saturday, July 1st. I used both the *NEW* Cape Cod Paper Collection (X7294B) and the Cape Cod Cardmaking Stamp Set (C1982). Both … Read more It’s a Good Day for a Birthday
The CTMH For Always Collection is back. It’s always fun when Close To My Heart brings back an old collection. But I’m especially excited about them bringing back this particular paper. I absolutely loved these papers when they first debuted. The classic designs in black and white make them so perfect to pair with any … Read more The CTMH For Always Collection is Back
Today I have a simple Melon Mania Card that showcases many of the beautiful patterns in this special collection. It’s also a fabulous design for using up your scraps! If you haven’t looked at our Color of the Year–Melon–you definitely should! During the Melon Mania Special, you can save on our fabulous Melon products PLUS … Read more Simple Melon Mania Card
Today I have The Perfect Card for Hot Air Balloon Day to share with you. Not only is it perfect for this fun holiday, but it’s also a great twist on a traditional graduation card, too. My card was created with CTMH’s Hot Air Balloon Fest Stamp Set paired with the Hello Darlin’ Paper Collection. … Read more The Perfect Card for Hot Air Balloon Day
Today’s Chasing Sunshine Mystery Stamping Challenge Card was this past weekend’s creative challenge. Each month on the SunnyDay Memories Facebook Page and the SunnyDay Memories Crafty Friends Private Facebook Group, I share several “clues” guiding you through the creation of a handmade card. I used the Dream Maker Stamp Set that is being offered as … Read more Chasing Sunshine Mystery Stamping Challenge
Today I have this adorable Strawberry Mice Thanks a Bunch Card to share with you. This stamp set is from one of the exclusive National Scrapbooking Day Project Kits. It’s the Strawberry Mice Cardmaking Kit. This past Saturday was National Scrapbook Day and Close To My Heart did a Facebook Live creating 15 cards with … Read more Strawberry Mice Thanks a Bunch Card
Have you seen Close To My Heart’s Dream Maker National Scrapbooking Month Special yet? It’s so lovely! You can truly make your crafty dreams come true with all the options in this *NEW* collection. Patterned Papers You receive 12 sheets of paper–2 each of 6 different designs. It comes with or without the Sticker Sheet. … Read more Dream Maker National Scrapbooking Month Special
How adorable is this You are Beary Special Card?! I have no doubt that anyone’s day would be made if they received this card. This *NEW* stamp set is available just as the stamp set or with the coordinating die for the bear. Either way, it really feels like a must-have set! I decided rather … Read more You Are Beary Special Card
Today I created this Cardstock Carnival Rainbow Card. It’s a good reminder of how you can create amazing projects with just cardstock–no pretty papers required. It’s the last week of the Cardstock Carnival Special with Close To My Heart. The perfect time to check your stash of cardstock colors. Why wouldn’t you want to save … Read more Cardstock Carnival Rainbow Card