Last March I hosted my first kids card class over the spring break and loved connecting with the neighbourhood kids and teaching them about card making! After the success of the first class, I taught two more classes during the … Continue reading
Every spring, Stampin’ Up! introduces five new In Colors with the new catalogue and those colours are then available for two years. This years colours (2019-2021) are a great combination of soft and bold: Seaside Spray, Rococo Rose, Terracotta Tile, … Continue reading
Making cards is a messy, creative business – I usually have ink all over my hands and desk, and little splatters everywhere! To try to contain the inky mess and help with the clean up process I use a silicone … Continue reading
With Father’s Day less than a week away and spring sports finishing up, I thought it would be a great time of year to work on sport inspired cards. But as I was looking through my craft supplies, I realized … Continue reading
When I was thinking of ideas for Thank You cards for the end of the school year, I was focused on cards for teachers. But as I thought about it more, I realized there are so many other people that … Continue reading
The end of the school year always holds bittersweet feelings for me – I am glad we don’t have to do the morning school routine and the kids are super excited to not have homework anymore, but on the other … Continue reading
Last week I shared a post on how to up-cycle white grosgrain ribbon and turn it into colourful rainbow ribbon. This week I wanted to continue on the same road of recolouring grosgrain ribbon with sponge daubers and ink, but … Continue reading
Do you ever find that some craft supplies just sit in a box or on a shelf and are left for years completely ignored and unused? I tend to do that with patterned paper, buttons, and ribbon. Ugh… ribbon… I … Continue reading
