Happy Birthday to my Christmas baby! Jessalyn Simonis turns 17 today – where has the time gone? Can’t wait to share in some adventures with her. I know she loves the outdoors so I used the Greatest Journey Bundle from the upcoming January to June Mini Catalog. Stamp Set – Greatest Journey, Penguin Place Cardstock – Early Espresso, Real Red, Basic White Ink – Garden Green, Real Red Accessories – Greatest Journey Dies, Multipurpose…
Have you ever received a handcrafted card that was just too beautiful to throw away? That happened to me this week. So I turned it into a home decor piece that I can use year after year. Below you can see the original card. I trimmed it down and mounted it on Real Red cardstock. The sentiment was cropped by using a punch. I attached it in a small wood shadow box that I…
Here are some more handcrafted Christmas cards I’ve received this season. My hope is that you will be inspired in some way. Maybe you will be inspired by the layout of the card, a color combination that was used, a technique, or a new embellishment, die, or embossing folder. Try something new in your papercrafting. Maybe you ususally create simple cards; try to make a stepped up version. Do you ususally create over the top…
