I still haven't' made a dent in all the swaps I received at On Stage in April – and I DO want to share some of them with you for creative inspiration. It's amazing what these talented ladies and gentlemen come up with and I'm always thrilled to see all the various ideas! I will…
My goal is to always have something handmade for my hostesses – this month I decided to make a set of cards using the Bear Hugs – I really thought it was going to be retired, but then I looked again at the new catalog and it's NOT!! Whoo Hoo! This is such a cute…
Just one more Split Panel Card – I had such fun making these – they are quick and easy and LOVE the Pretty Petals Designer Series Paper Stack. It will soon retire and I definitely haven't used it enough! Get it now before it's gone!! Amazing this this card is from the same paper…
Here's another Split Panel Card – these are really fun to make and an interesting "fun fold" if you can call it a fold. Almost any stamp set will work – I hope you will try it. You can find all the measurements in this post Isn't that stunning – the Pretty Petals Designer Series…
I LOVE how this card turned out – LOVE the bears in this Bear Hugs Stamp Set in the 2016 Occasions Catalog! It comes with a coordinating framelit set which makes for easy cutting!! You can find all the measurements for this card here Isn't that just darling? You can find all the measurements to…
We had fun this month making this Split Panel card – these are fun and very easy – check below for all the measurements! So you can see better in the picture below the "split" panel Pretty cool, eh? Measurements Card Base Soft Suede 7 1/2" x 4 1/4" and a piece 4 1/4"…
Have you checked out the Balloon Celebration Suite in the 20167 Occasions Catalog? If not you probably should because it's really a versatile set. We made this card at our Shoebox Swap nad I love how it turned out. Unfortunately I don't have the originators name, but she did a fantastic job on designing this…
This card was designed by my friend Marilyn McCrea for a Shoebox Swap we attended at On Stage a couple of weeks ago. She really put a LOT of work into this card and I was fortunate enough to be able to make it!! This is SUCH a beautiful card! This stamp set and framelits…
Welcome to the Grand Vacation Achievers Blog Hop for April 2016. This month our theme is "Baby Love." We are sure that you will find some incredible inspiration from the projects that you are about to see. You may just be starting the blog hop here at my blog – Jan Farring - or may have come…
As most of you know I attended the On Stage Event sponsored by Stampin' Up last week in Salt Lake City. In the past, it's always been in July, so this time it was different – we had rain, rain, rain and even some snow! It was rather a bit chilly most of the…