Trusty Tools Masculine Card

Stampin’ Up! makes it easy to create masculine themed cards with the new Trusty Tools Bundle.  Choose the Trusty Toolbox Designer Series Paper as your FREE Sale-a-bration item with an order of $50. The Trusty Tools Dies will crop some of the images from the paper as you can see in my card below.  No need to fussy cut! Stamp Set – Trusty Tools, Throughout the Year Ink – Real Red Cardstock – Smoky Slate,…

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Happy Birthday, Jessalyn!

Today my granddaughter, Jessalyn Simonis, celebrates her 18th birthday!  So exciting as I’m hoping it brings her closer to us since she is a legal adult.  Can’t wait to see what this next year holds. Stamp Set – Grassy Grove, Color & Contour, Hot Air Balloon Ink – Old Olive, Daffodil Delight, Calypso Coral, Pecan Pie Cardstock – Mossy Meadow, Pecan Pie, Basic White Accessories – Brayer, Playful Alphabet Dies, Aspen Tree Dies, Hot Air…

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Cards for Kids

Last Monday I created some birthday cards for kids.  I was asked to help send cards for the Make A Wish Foundation Birthday Card Project.  What a great cause!  Bringing a smile to the face of a child is something I can get excited about. Because I wanted to make a stack of cards, I decided to use the Stack, Cut & Shuffle Technique; directions can be found on this post.  I cut enough to…

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