We made our journal covers on Friday and they have been pressing all weekend!! We started with two sheets of handmade paper - 8.5" ...

Yesterday, we created our main decorative elements for our journals.  I made available to the students a wide variety of elements - die cu...

I let each student pick out a coloured envelope which we reinforced very decoratively with this cool lettered packing tape.  The top of th...

 Created decorative paper in my class with the same group of young people I created handmade paper with a few weeks ago.  This is a quick...

Had a get together with cardmaking friends this week and I made these card kits for us to create with. The top layer was punched with my ...

On one of the Cloth Paper Scissors blogs I found the link to a Postcard Challenge by Jane Davies  and being as I was in postcard making ...

On one of my groups I joined a swap where I had to make a postcard with the theme of Past and Present.  It called to mind the quote that g...

I made this card up from a card kit that had lost its instructions. I love the technique - stamp in white pigment ink on black cardstock a...

 Hey!  When you are four you think race cars are just awesome!!  My oldest grandson turns four next week and his Mom is making him a race ...

In this week's papermaking class we made small embossed handmade paper sheets .  All well and good but a bit boring until you see them...

More handmade paper!!  Had a class yesterday with some young people and we made embossed handmade paper!!  I always use a plain paper for...

I downloaded a card I just loved off of Splitcoast Stampers  gallery last year.  I went looking for it this year to give credit but I coul...

These cards feature decorative paper and heart embellishments.  I used a 4"x 4" of decorative paper and cut in two - 2.5" a...

Knowing that somewhere along the way they probably would need a masculine card I designed these.  I inked and sponged the embossed layers ...

 Had a class last night for a group of young women who were having a night out - pizza, childcare and some creative time - so I planned so...

My first Christmas card for this year!!  I made this one as a thank you for a friend who gave me the NOEL movers and shapers (TH) for Chri...

I taught a Papermaking - techniques class this week to a group of young people!  They were so keen!!  We made embossed paper using fabrics...

I am getting together with my card making friends tonight and needed a card for the exchange and also needed two cards to mail off for my ...

Made handmade paper with another group of young people yesterday!  They were really keen and loved the whole process!!  We made some pink ...

You just never know when you will need a sympathy card and it is best to have them on hand but unfortunately I did not.  I made this card ...