Small projects were the focus over the past couple of weeks as I haven't had any big blocks of time available to get into the basement sewing and crafting room. What time I have had was devoted to getting things ready for the quilt show, and that included deciding what I was willing to sell, …
Tag: stamping cards
Safelight Project 2021
Checking with the Safelight Domestic Violence shelter in town this past week, they are running low on their spa bags. They have lasted a good long time this year due to the reduced capacity of the shelter. By the time we can get this project done over the next few weeks, they will be out …
Stamping Cards with a Food Theme
I am trying hard to watch all the videos I have on that soon-to-be-gone video streaming service (details below), and of course got inspired to make a few cards. I wanted to use the embossing technique I had just viewed, especially since I haven't done any embossing in quite a while. The lessons dealt with …
Stamping Thanksgiving Cards
Thanksgiving is my absolute favorite holiday of the year. I love the Macy's parade, the football games, the turkey dinner, and the anticipation of the holiday season ahead. The fall colors are blazing, and a cold day means a fire in the fireplace too, with any luck. I've been sending Thanksgiving cards to my family …
Stamping a Special Mother’s Day Card
Mother's day is this weekend, and it is time to make a really special card. My dear mother in law loves my hand made cards, and I wanted to make a really nice one this year. Her favorite color is purple, so I got out some different purples to use on a lovely large flower …
Autumn Jubilee Making Cards
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday of the year, and for many years I have done cards for family and friends for it. I love the long weekend, the autumn colors, the Macy's parade followed by a day of family, football, food and friends. The emphasis is on gratitude, a day of reflection on all we …
Mother’s Day Card 2016
This Sunday is Mother's Day, and there is time for stamping a special card to send. Certainly this design could be modified to be any kind of card, birthday or anniversary, get well or just thinking of you. Since my MIL reads my blog, I'll ask her to stop reading, unless she wants to see …
Valentine Projects
I have been so involved with the mystery quilt, finishing some charity quilts, and a quilted art project I'll be sharing soon, that I haven't done anything new for Valentine's Day this year. I did bring out the wall hangings and decorations, and I'll give you some links to where these were done last year …