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Have a ROARin' good birthday!
I haven't made a card in such a long time. My parents were here last weekend and my mom bought a huge bag full of crafting supplies for me. She also brought over some Cricut cartridges that I can use...
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Got Cake?
I had a little craft get-together at my mom's house the other night. I'm still learning and can't believe how much there is to know. I tried out the Grand Calibur for the first time and here's what I...
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Fishing You a Happy Birthday
Hello everyone...Margie here, visiting from Bella BugCreations! This is my daughter's much neglected blog and we're thinking about consolidating both of our blogs into one, so this will be a test...
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New Home ~ Woo Hoo!
Hello everyone! Margie, here again. I'm pretty sure I will be making a permanent move from my Bella Bug Creations blog to here -- No Bees, Please! I would be thrilled if you continue to follow me...
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Hello Foxy
Margie here again. (Yes, Donna, I'm working on the signature change : )I've had this Cottage Cutz Fox die for a couple of years now and this is the first time I'm using it. I cut it out using my...
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Pretty Heat Embossing
I created the pretty background for this card using a set of clear stamps and embossing powder. I'm sharing pictures of the products, since I have a bad habit of throwing away packaging, and I have...
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Leafy Tree
Just a very simple card to share, basically to show of the pretty embossed tree. I used Pebbles chalk to the embossing and then used Copic markers for a bit more highlighting. A stamped sentiment was...
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Wedding Song Lyric Tree
I am very excited to be sharing this project with you. I must admit that I did not create this idea. I came across it on Pinterest and decided to make one. Of course, I had to go to my mom's house...
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"Back to School" Card for Teacher
I spent the weekend at my Mom's house and helped my little guy, Domenic, make a card for his teacher. He starts Kindergarten next week and is so excited. The crayons are from a Peachy Keen stamp set....
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Just a note...
Once again I am raiding my mom's craft room. I spent the night with the boys at her house and learned a few more techniques. I send lots of notes to my son's teacher and thought it would be fun to...
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Batty Branches
Here's a cute home decor project for Halloween that won't break the bank. I gathered a couple of small branches from the back yard and spray painted them black. I cut some bats in black card stock...
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Hot Air Balloon Birthday Card
I am not the most consistent blogger, but it's hard to find time to keep up. The hubby is away on business so I'm spending time with the boys at my parents house. Here's a fun card that I made using...
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Fireplace Ghosts
Hello friends! Thanks for stopping by. Here's a quick and fun project I made for Halloween. I saw this on Pinterest and immediately started saving my plastic one-gallon milk and water containers. I...
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Pumpkin Crayons in Brown Bags
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! I am finally sharing one of my crayon projects with you. I've been making these fun shaped crayons for the past year or so but I keep forgetting to take pictures. These are for my...
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Blast Off
Here's a card I made while at my parents' house during hurricane Sandy. To all of you affected by the storm, I hope you are all safe and sound. I was without power for four days, which isn't that bad...
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Woodland Snowman
Here is a simple card I made using paper scraps and some ribbon. The snowman is from Winter Woodland Cricut cartridge. The tag was laying around in my mom's craft room so I used it - hee...
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Embossed Deer
I am trying to make some Christmas cards to send to family and friends. This card didn't' take long to make so I may just make more. I used an embossing folder called Dearly. It's by Sizzix. I used...
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Tigger & Pooh Christmas
I think my new thing is EMBOSSING! You really can't mess up. And it helps that Mom has an enormous collection of embossing folders. She said she has never used this one and that's just not right!...
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Thanksgiving Turkey Cookies
I made these turkeys out of oreo cookies, reese's peanut butter cups, chocolate malt balls,chocolate frosting, candy corn and red and yellow frosting for the nose, eyes, and feet.It was very easy to...
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Candy Cane Wreath
I made this wreath for Domenic's teacher at school for Christmas. I put it in a pizza box and all the students will write their name on the box. It took quite a lot of candy canes and hot glue but it...
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