Hello! I have been getting a lot of questions about my Tips, Tools and Techniques on Distress Markers from the September/October issue of Paper Crafts. So I thought I would share here a bit more about each project. Here are the projects – each showing a different way to use Distress Markers. These markers are [...]
Monthly Archives: October 2012
Class is in Session! Giveaway of a Spot!
Hello! Today is the first day of Holiday Card Workshop. You can join in anytime! (You will have lifetime access to the content.) Here are a couple peeks at things I created. This class is packed with new tips and tricks. Everything from simple, mass-producible cards to amazing mini masterpieces. Would love to see you [...]
Feel Better
I needed to cheer someone up… Think this will do the trick? And this card happened to be a “reject” from a magazine submission. (I don’t submit often as I am not so good at it. Not my strength.) But I still think it will make someone smile. Hope you are smiling today, too. InLinkz.com [...]
Card Drive, Link Shares + Winners
Hello everyone! I am fighting a major headache so I am just popping in quickly to share a few things. First, many of you have asked if I am doing a card drive this year. Because my life is a bit nuts right now, I won’t be. However, I know of another card drive that [...]
Holiday Card Workshop Giveaway + Enabling
Hello! It is almost time for our next class – Holiday Card Workshop. I am really excited about this one. A class like this is just what I need to get into the holiday spirit. We cardmakers love the holidays, perhaps more than any other time of the year! It’s the time when we can [...]
Photo Card Share
Hello! Quick card share from over on the Hero Arts blog… Love this wreath stamp and die… For complete instructions, go HERE. Supplies are listed below. By the way, the photo on that card is of little Colin when he was 6 months old. It is crazy how much Lila looks like him! Check out [...]
FREE Stamp Set for EVERYONE! + Giveaway
Breast cancer scares me. I despise it. My grandmother had it. Ken’s grandmother died from it. I rarely say I hate something, but I hate breast cancer. So I will always support any efforts to bring awareness. When Vanessa from A Muse Studio contacted me to share about their Stamp Out Breast Cancer campaign, I [...]
Lawn Fawn Inspiration Week and Serious Enabling
Hello! Lawn Fawn is having a fun Inspiration Week starting today. Their Inspiration Weeks are fun – they focus on a few of their great products and show a TON of creative ways to use them along with videos and giveaways. (Go HERE to find their blog.) Today they are focusing on their adorable Winter [...]
Personalized Stamp Giveaway and Discount Code
Awhile back, I shared a link to one of my favorite etsy sellers – Karissa from Kiss and Tell Cards. She does some fabulous personalized stamps that I just love. Here are two that I had made back then but still use… It turns out Karissa has a few new designs. And they are [...]
Mama Elephant Grand Opening
[This is my second post of the day. For my Paper Crafts video, go HERE.] Today I am excited to play with some stamps from a friend of mine (congrats, Kryssi!) and her new stamp business – Mama Elephant. A little intro about Mama Elephant: Mama Elephant is owned and operated by two childhood friends [...]




















