Mind blown: a blog about paper crafting and cardmaking techniques
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Happy Camper Holiday Greetings
Hello friends! A little known fact about me is that I actually tried camping in the snow… did I mention in a tent? Yep, it didn’t go well because I’m not a lover of the cold, but it is a funny memory to look back on. I’d much rather go in style like Happy Camper…
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Merry Birthday, Is That a Thing?
Hello friends! For those of you who have December and January birthdays do you feel like you get gipped out of a gift? I have to admit I get tired of receiving gifts wrapped in Christmas paper. I even contemplated changing birthday by six months lol. Anyhow I just did the same exact thing to…
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Everyone Can Find a Friend in a Frog
Hello my sweet friends! I needed a break from holiday cards and since it got up to the fifties today, I thought it would be fun to color up a sunny, spring inspired card. If you know me at all, you know I love frogs, and have had many for pets over the years so…
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All Alone In The Galaxy
Hello friends! Doesn’t this little alien from Whimsy Stamps look like he’s all alone searching the galaxy for a new pal? Last week I attended Jen Dove’s boot camp where I colored up this fun galaxy and the UFwhoa stamp set. On this card we focused on learning how to create a galaxy background with…
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Quick, Simple, Impactful Christmas Card with Joy Clair Designs
Hello friends! Are you having a good weekend? I’ve been in sunny Arizona all week and I have to admit I don’t miss the Midwest winter. While away, I made this quick and simple Christmas card featuring a digital stamp from Joy Clair Designs called Christmas Joy. Truth be told I had zero supplies with…
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A Sentimental and Traditional Candle Light Christmas
Hello sweet friends! My favorite part of Christmas are the Christmas Eve Candle Light masses. There’s something about the choir singing O’ Holy Night as the world welcomes the birth of Christ and all of it’s wonder. I remember from a very early age singing next to my Mom in church holding the candle carefully…