I love the elegance of these simply embossed cards!!  These 5" x 7" cards feature an embossed image layered onto coloured cardst...

Vintage Santas!!  Had fun creating these cards that feature vintage Santas which I got off of a holiday CD which I bought at a garage sale...

These cards feature white core cardstock.  If you have never tried it you should - a really cool effect when sanded.  I embossed the swirl...

Another wonderful morning making cards with a great bunch of ladies!! This was our first card - lots of Christmas decorative paper and em...

O Christmas Tree!! I used the little tree Movers and Shapers die (SX) in my Ornamental die (TH)which cut both shapes at the same time fro...

These worked out so well! I embossed the card fronts with a scroll oval embossing folder to which we added an oval greeting that was laye...

These card were fun to create!! I used a rectangle Nestibilities die to cut out the center section from the decorative paper which was ...

I cut the labels for the previous card using my Sizzix die - Frame back, Ornate #3 .  I trimmed my cardstock to 2 5/8" wide and plac...

Made Christmas cards with a great bunch of ladies this morning!!! We started with this folded Christmas tree card which had a bit of a le...

Carved my Jack O' Lantern!!  Seeds are soaking for roasting later!! Looking forward to all the Trick and Treaters who will be vis...

How does it happen that babies turn so quickly into little boys???     Our second youngest grandson will be a year old very soon.  He is ...

I hosted the girls last night and it was a wonderful time as we all caught up with each other about our summers and our activities since t...

Here are the little packets I will be stuffing into the pockets in my Advent Calendar for the recipient to open each day of December un...

I have been working on a Mixed Media Advent Calendar for a swap on AFTCM for the better part of a week now - off and on between cleaning ...

I started on a new project last week and decided to use the backs torn off of old commercial cards as a base because they were good heavyw...

I have been crafting in my new room!!!  It is wonderful. Here is the project I was working on today - a Steam punk fat book page.  I crea...

For my desk no less!! After crafting at my desk for a few days in a row I would end up with pain in my shoulders from bending over ever s...

 I have been busy cleaning up "stuff" from my craft room and in the process I have taken the time to make up some more refurbish...

I have been working in my craft room refurbishing commercial cards for donating to a local organization where I have been teaching cardmak...

My new craft room - left & right!!!  I have been away for a month - visited with my sister  for her vacation, visited with my daughter...