When the Holiday Catalogue from Stampin’ Up! came out this fall, I was really excited to see an advent calendar (page 38) as one of their new products. The 25 mini boxes were decorated using the Christmas Countdown Project Kit plus … Continue reading
The holidays are 7 weeks away and that means it is time to start thinking about Christmas cards, gift wrapping, decorations, advent calendars, and gifts. To help get you organized for Christmas, I will be cohosting a Winter Open House … Continue reading
If you follow my blog regularly, then you know that I like to share my ideas for getting the most out of the monthly Paper Pumpkin kits from Stampin’ Up!. The latest kit, Bone Appetit, is one of these great … Continue reading
Last January I set myself some New Year’s business goals and had big plans for Birdwing Paper Designs for 2019. Part of those plans included opening an Etsy store to sell my handmade cards and paper crafts. Well, I am pleased … Continue reading
September is here and the kids are back in school! HOORAY!! I love this time of year because I finally have some time to craft and start those fall, Halloween, and Christmas projects. My list of crafts to do over … Continue reading
A few weeks ago, I was shopping at a home decor store and saw these cute, fall inspired, decorated wood frames. They looked easy enough to make and I thought to myself, “I don’t need to buy it, I can make … Continue reading
Most of the time when I use a stamp set, I use it as it is originally intended – a flower stamp to make a flower, a balloon as a balloon, or a snowflake to make a winter scene. But, … Continue reading
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
