Mother’s Day cards are a great reason to break out the crafting goodies – who deserves a pretty, handmade card more than your mom? How about a grandmother? A mother-in-law? This year, I decided to go one step further… I come from a big family. My Nana had seven kids. SEVEN. In the C-Section-Is-Rare-We-Just-Get-It-Done days. OUCH. One of those seven ended up a boy. One ended up my mom. You… Continue Reading
Get Crafty with Cards: Meljen’s Challenge #125 – Anything Goes
I’m going to change my challenge posts to “Nick of Time” – I always cut it close! For this challenge over at Meljen’s Designs, I made up a cute card from my son to his “G’Nana” back home in Chicago. Because I cut it so close, I didn’t have time to finish the other card to his Great-Gramma, so that will post later. Enjoy! Time to Get Crafty With Cards!… Continue Reading
Get Crafty with Cards: Sentimental Sundays Sketch Challenge #116
Here’s a quickie to make the deadline over at Sentimental Sundays for their sketch challenge!We have a wedding we are unable to attend next month back home, so I used this challenge to inspire our card for the bride and groom, whose invites were fall themed. Time to Get Crafty with Cards! I’m SUPER happy with the way this turned out! I just wish I could figure… Continue Reading
Get Crafty with Cards: Anything Goes Challenge
Time to Get Crafty with Cards! Here is my entry for the Meljen’s Anything Goes Challenge – Meljen’s has some spectacular designs, and I’ve been following the site for more than a year, long before my own blog was launched. Kudos to the team over there, and I hope my effort can live up! I’ll be trying their next challenge for sure! If you like this card, be sure… Continue Reading
