Inspired Thoughts

This pattern in the Beauty of the Earth Designer Series Paper pack is a perfect background for a card showcasing trees.  I chose to use a sentiment for a sympathy card, but this would also be a great masculine themed birthday or thinking of you card. Stamp Set –  Inspired Thoughts Ink – Merry Merlot Cardstock – Merry Merlot, Soft Suede, Mossy Meadow, Beauty of the Earth DSP Accessories – Inspiring Canopy Dies, Multipurpose Liquid…

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Enjoy Today!

Camping enthusiasts will surely appreciate a card like this one that I CASED from the new 2021-2022  Annual Stampin’ Up! Catalog.  Camping has become even more popular during this past year of Covid isolation – families were able to adjust plans and get back to nature; making memories while being outside and social distancing. This is a great masculine themed card, too.  And we all know how hard those can be to design!  Adjust the…

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Happy Birthday to the Man in My Life!

My husband in no way looks like the image in this stamp set (well, at least not the clothes…he dresses way cooler…maybe the silver hair) but….I had to use it anyway.  🙂  He is celebrating a milestone birthday today! Let me also say that he frequently tells people that he “robbed the cradle”, lest you think I’m the same age as him.  LOL! When this card is closed, it looks pretty plain and ordinary.  But…

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