Fall leaves for Thanksgiving

This is the time of year for leaves – falling, blowing and the inevitable raking. This beautiful set in the Stampin’ Up! holiday mini is perfect for Thanksgiving cards. It’s a two step set and you don’t even need the stamp-a-ma-jig to line up the stamps – they are that easy to line up. Happy [...]

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Turkey treat boxes

What’s Thanksgiving without treat boxes filled with M&Ms? These were made with: Mini-milk carton die – Cajun Craze card stock Lots of punches: small oval, scallop oval, circle oval, owl, Spring Bouquet (for the wattle) Crop-a-dile to punch the holes SU natural hemp twine Autumn Days and All Year Cheer III stamp sets (both retired) [...]

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Turkey owls in a tree

It’s turkey time and it looks like these turkeys knew where to go to escape being dinner – up a tree! Made with many punches: owl, scallop circle, 5-Petal, large oval, and retired medium oval and Spring Flower Bouquet; SU Petal Cone die and a retired Texturz plate for a little texture on the base. Colors: Early [...]

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Blast from the past

A Blush Blossom blast from the past that is. I CASED this card from bdindle on splitcoast. I kept the layout, but changed pretty much everything else to mostly retired stuff: Blush Blossom card stock, Lots of Thoughts, Bulbs in Bloom and Teahouse for the background. I colored the amaryllis with Blush Blossom, Certainly Celery and Peach [...]

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A sympathy CASE

I saw this beautiful card by Julie Gearinger on splitcoast and decided to CASE it for my next workshop. I changed it up a bit but you can still see the resemblance. Thanks Julie for the inspiration! My card has a Lavender Lace base (retired – hey, might as well use it up) with Pool Party and Concord [...]

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