Mind blown: a blog about paper crafting and cardmaking techniques

  • Kicking Off Christmas in July with Prickley Pear Stamps

    I couldn’t resist kicking off Christmas in July with this cute Koala Santa and Mrs Claus because they are super adorable!!! If you love them as much as I do, you can find them in the Prickley Pear Stamps shop!!! I used a simple collage method of layering the images together to create this fun…

  • Independence Day Weekend Sales Going on Now

    Independence Day Weekend Sales Going on Now

    Wow there are so many great deals out there this weekend and I am going to try to compile them all here in one place for you! I will continue to update through the holiday weekend! Happy Shopping! Spellbinders: Is offering up to 40% off Check these out:Glimmer Hot Foil Machine is $30 off!!! Original…

  • House Mouse Is In the House! at Spellbinders

    I am so excited that House Mouse in re-emerging in the Spellbinders shop. I didn’t start stamping until about six years ago, so I missed out on most of the House Mouse rage, but I am so glad I get a chance to be introduced to these sweet mice! When I saw Daisy Mouse, I…

  • Back to Basics Heat Embossing and Patriotic Celebration

    Hello my friends! I am sharing a card celebrating Independence Day and thought we would go back to basics with our card design and techniques. The Military Heroes stamp set from Whimsy, in my opinion is perfect for this holiday. You’ll have to let me know. I started off by making the background first by…

  • The Power of Threes in Card Design

    Hello my friends! How are you! Wow! I feel like I have made a lot of cards today! Anyhow I just went love over on the Prickley Pear Pals Facebook page with this card, so I thought I would share it with you. This isn’t a technique heavy card, but I used tried and true…

  • Spellbinders June 2023 Club Kit Subscriptions

    Hi friends! I really have been absent for a while and I am sorry for that. First I got called out of town unexpectedly, then vacation, and while on vacation I broke a rib. The broken rib believe it or not kept me down. You have no idea how much you move and use muscles…


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