Easter Cards 2022

I remember the Easters of my childhood and how mom made them so special. She created colorful Easter baskets overflowing with green grass and topped with jellybeans, boiled eggs we’d decorated, marshmallow chicks and chocolate bunnies. A pretty new dress for church was a must, along with white…

Old Lace Birthday Card

Stamperia makes the most frilly, lacy cardstock ever. It is called Old Lace, and it’s not only brimming with femininity but a bit old-fashioned, too. I’d been saving it for someone special, and with my aunt’s birthday approaching, I took it out, dusted…

Book Lover’s Junk Journal

I designed this journal with my sister Annette in mind. She is often absorbed in a good book–something I try to do on occasion but often fail. (Cable TV seems to capture my attention so easily when I am not in my craft room “making.”) Inspired…

Shabby Pocket Tutorial

I discovered this crossover pocket last week and knew immediately I wanted to create one but in my own aesthetic. Selecting some of my favorite paper, “Dream,” designed by Stamperia, I started playing around with scraps and ephemera. I decided to share this project in a Youtube tutorial…