If you have been a longtime follower of my blog, you will know-I LOVE AUTUMN! Yes, I was shouting. However, here in southeastern WI, it has been HOT, MAN, HOT! As in 90+ degrees. Ugh, so not happy. The Sun has been shining and its beautiful and all that. It's just too much like … [Read more...] about Autumn On the Calendar
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Painted Autumn
I believe it is sweater weather around my neck of the woods. At least, in the morning. In the past few years, it's just been warmer weather beginning of September but this year, it seems like a more typical of what Septembers use to be. Because of that, I'm feeling even more … [Read more...] about Painted Autumn
A Bag die, a punch, and a giant paperclip
I love my Big Shot. I wonder how many posts I have mentioned this fact. I probably use this tool at least once a day. Today, I have for you, a mini treat bag with a clip. Better known as a bag die, a punch, and a giant paperclip. I used this clip as a fun bookmark for my Mom's … [Read more...] about A Bag die, a punch, and a giant paperclip
A Virtual Partay
I did it. Yup, had my first Virtual Public Workshop on Facebook Live. But, Ooops, it was on my Profile page not my Business page. Yikes, still learning about the virtual world, tech. It was fun, a bit longer then I had expected to go on for but oh well. I just know not to have … [Read more...] about A Virtual Partay
Daisy flower bouquet
Since we have this great Daisy Suite, I decided to create my own bouquet in a vase. I have seen all kinds of daisy bouquets and clusters featured all over the web. So I figured you might like to create your own daisy paper flower bouquet. As of right now, our Daisy punch is on … [Read more...] about Daisy flower bouquet
Autumn Luminaire Tutorial
Isn't this fun? You want one don't you? It's time for a tutorial for you. Start with a piece of Pumpkin Pie C.S. cut to 8 1/8" x 4 1/4" Score on long side 2", 4", 6", 8" Score on Short side 2" You will need the Detailed Floral Thinlits to cut out the stencil. When … [Read more...] about Autumn Luminaire Tutorial
Create a crate
I decided to do a little nighttime stamping and creating on Periscope tonight. For those of you who are new to my blog, I create a lot at night. I use to work night shifts in Law enforcement for many years and I will tell you, Night time is where it's at! I did enjoy working the … [Read more...] about Create a crate
Red Balloons
I love Red. I love Red Balloons. The Crystal Effects gave the balloons the right glossy look that I needed for today's post. Thoughts of red balloons have been on my mind lately. This is probably because of the short film and book of my youth-The Red Balloon. In fact, I just … [Read more...] about Red Balloons
Acorn box
If you have been following me for a few years, you know I sell acorns at craft fairs in the Fall. I have good news and bad news. The Bad News first. The property I use to get the acorns from has a new, nasty, strange owner. The previous owner died (God Rest her soul, A Beautiful … [Read more...] about Acorn box
Lotus Blossom- 2 Step stamping
Have you seen this Beautiful Stamp? The Lotus Blossom stamp set (#139143) is FREE with a $50 order right now, through Sale-A-Bration. I have some tips for you for when you get this set. But first, here are some Gorgeous card ideas. When using this set, there are … [Read more...] about Lotus Blossom- 2 Step stamping