Handmade file decoration ideas

Sometimes you look at a stamp set and wonder, "what can I do with this?" So you head to Pinterest or Google the images and look through them. Well this morning I wanted something a little different and was impressed with a watercolor background I found HERE. This card uses the Beautiful Bouquet stamp and die set from Stampin Up and the colors are Lemon Lime Twist, Pool Party, and Flirty Flamingo. I had so much fun with this background I decided to experiment with other color combinations…

I seldom have time to sew, but enjoyed this project... All you seamstresses will see a few little problems with my pattern layout. For one, the skirt should be placed on the bias and six pieces are required. However, give me credit for putting the collar on the fold. Tee hee... ...gotta' pin um down... In case you hadn't noticed, the little Fabric Designer Brads have tiny pattern pieces on them. They are to die for! And as is always the case, it's so worth the wait to receive a beautifully…

A fun little number for you today, the idea sparked by a card I saw on ..... yep, you guessed it ...... Pinterest! What a fund of inspiration that site is! Anyways, here's my card. Why do the photos never look as good as the real thing? Materials used: stamps - Tag Talk card - basic black, island indigo. tangerine tango, pool party punches - bow builder, label bracket other - satin ribbons (old SAB), white embossing powder, heat tool, Big Shot, polka dot embossing folder, dimensionals…

Yesterday it was Mother's Day and I wanted to share a card I made for this occasion. I used Sewn with Love from Lawn Fawn for this. I s...

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Hand made birthday card using sunflower die

Started this pencil shaker after I got it last month from Papertrey Ink, and it's been sitting there ever since! Decided to start on some teacher cards... The inside is filled with the mini letters cut with the dies included in the set, and some pink sequins. The tag is cut with PTI's Tiny Tags die. My favorite woodgrain paper from Crate Paper along the edge, My Mind's Eye dotted paper on the inside, and Pink Paislee's "Hello Sunshine" for the background. The "just for you" is from Whipper…

The soul craves normal. But, I was beginning to think it might be easy to forget what normal is, with all the outrageous things happening right now. So this week I decided to throw caution to the wind, bring out some retired stamp sets, and make a card that takes me back to my past. I put some Christmas carols on, and stamped. And yes, it did help me feel like nearly everything was still very normal around our house. Ahhhh, Thanksgiving and Christmas is coming, with all the joys and the