by Sue McConnell | Apr 8, 2021 | Spring Cards
Lately, I’ve been trying to learn how to make my own SVG’s to use for my cards. It’s a bit of a challenge learning the Adobe Illustrator software. But this is the first design I’ve created. Of course, it’s not perfect but you have to...
by Sue McConnell | Apr 1, 2021 | Spring Cards
Easter Bunny Cards are so much fun. Have you’ve seen the cards made recently of the back of a bunny? Aren’t they cute? But I didn’t have the die or the stamp to make such cards. So I improvised. I did have a variety of circle dies from Spellbinders...
by Sue McConnell | Mar 4, 2021 | Homemade Cards
Kylee Boo is having life troubles so she’s blowing bubbles. This clear rubber stamp is one that can be sent to anyone that needs a pick you up. And that appears to be for everyone these days. I’ve had this stamp for a while because I wanted the perfect...
by Sue McConnell | Feb 4, 2021 | Heart Cards
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner as I write this blog. Even if you don’t have that special someone to make a card for, it’s still fun to design a card. And if you do, I hope this will inspire you to make your own Valentine’s Day card....
by Sue McConnell | Jan 28, 2021 | Winter Crafts
This Winter baby Luka is a craft that helped me to practice my coloring. I haven’t colored many faces but I’m coming along. If you want to try to color faces, the only way to learn is to do it. By doing in you’ll be able to tell the colors to use and...
by Sue McConnell | Jan 21, 2021 | Winter Crafts
Winter can be a drag unless you have a winter bear card to make! This is another card from the La La Land Crafts winter box. The bear is from the clear stamp set called Winter Bears. I colored the bear with Prismacolor pencils. A brick embossing paper was used from On...
by Sue McConnell | Jan 14, 2021 | Winter Crafts
Winter fun can be had with this cute stamp from La La Land Crafts. It called Hot Cocoa Marci. This stamp set will warm your winter days as you color her in your own special way. Prismacolor is my go-to coloring pencils. I’m still a novice at it, but with each...
by Sue McConnell | Jan 7, 2021 | Winter Crafts
A ski lodge card is more to my liking. I never was one for winter sports. My toes and fingers got cold and numb very fast and it didn’t make it much fun. Not to mention going down a ski slope on two sticks never tickled my fancy. Instead I would spend my time at...
by Sue McConnell | Dec 31, 2020 | Homemade Cards
There aren’t many cards for the New Year out there. So I made my own to give to someone that needs to have a little bit of cheer. There are so many times that we want to see the old year go and hope for a better new year. This silver striped cardstock is from...
by Sue McConnell | Dec 24, 2020 | Christmas Cards
Making these colorful poinsettias for this Christmas card is one of my favorites. Of course, every card I make becomes a favorite. It’s the joy of being creative. And when a card turns out this stunning, it’s even better. The colorful poinsettias were...
