Colorful Butterflies

The Splitcoaststampers Color Challenge this week was a doozy!  Melon Mambo, Rich Razzleberry and Tangerine Tango. Yikes!!! I decided to try using pops of color butterflies on an all white card background since I already had the punched white flowers and foliage on my desk from yesterday.  I like how it turned out.  I will …

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Frame Tutorial

Frame Tutorial Supply List: Dies, cardstock, mounting tape or foam pop dots, prepared image for framing, tape, die cutting machine such as Wizard, Big Shot or Cuttlebug. To create a layered frame with 1/4″ difference in the size of your frame you will need to have both the large and small sets of Nestabilities. 1. …

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Frame Tutorial

Happy July Fourth! I hope you are having a wonderful holiday weekend.  I sure have enjoyed being off work an extra day. I have been asked many, many times if I would do a tutorial on how I create my double matted frames. I decided to do one while I had an extra couple of …

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Oopsy Daisy Inspiration

The SCS Inspiration Challenge today provided us with  Oopsy Daisy Fine Arts For Kids as our inspiration site. I was inspired with Green Love Birds shown below. I thought this was the perfect opportunity to pull out my punches to create a framed floral spray project with pretty birds and punched flowers. I chose a …

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It’s My Birthday!

 Today is my 60th birthday.  So many people hate their birthdays to roll around because it means getting older.  I embrace my age and am thankful for all that I have. I have my health,  a wonderful husband, beautiful sisters and brother-in-laws,  nieces and nephews. a multitude of wonderful friends, a good roof over my …

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