Campology

It seems like the last weeks of summer are upon us.  Back to school planning is going on and people are squeezing in the last of vacation; whether it be a “stay-cation” or a more traditional vacation. We were fortunate that the State Parks in Wisconsin were open in July and we were able to keep the reservation we made last year.  Camping with friends has become our tradition although our activities were a bit…

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Mountain Air Birthday Card

Have you see the Reversible stamps in the Stampin’ Up! Catalog?  One side of the stamp gives a solid, background image and when you turn the stamp over, you can stamp the detail image over the top of the background.  See video below. This card features the Mountain Air stamp set and is one of the cards we’ll be creating at my August “Summer Sizzler” Card Class on Aug. 9th & 11th.   I kept this…

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Card in a Box for an Ocean Lover

Today is my daughter’s birthday!  Happy Birthday, Anne!  I made her a “Card in a Box” using the Whale of a Time Suite of Products.  My cards are usually more clean and simple but once in a while I enjoy creating something that is a bit over the top. Many of the things you see popping out of the box below were hand cut (fussy cut) from the patterned paper using my Paper Snips.  I…

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