Post Card Card

Is there anything better than getting a package in the mail? I do more and more of my shopping online these days, and it’s always so much fun to come home to see a brown box on the doorstep. That was the inspiration for this card. I used two stamp sets from Pink Persimmon’s latest release: Parcel Post and Special …

Happy Fall with Pink Persimmon

Today marks the official transition from pumpkins and ghosts and costumes to…pumpkins and turkey and pie. The weather here in the SF Bay is finally turning a little colder, and if you look really hard you may even find a deciduous tree with colored foliage. So, happy Fall! I don’t know about you, but to me, nothing says fall like …

Product Review: Sew-Sew

So (sew?) We R Memory Keepers has this line of tools that allows you to add stitching to your cards and layouts. They’re kinda cool. They started with the Sew Easy, which is a handle with interchangeable rollers that pierced various stitch patterns into your paper. The idea was to pierce, then hand-sew through the holes. Great idea if you …

Happy Anniversary, Mom & Dad

I’m pretty sure that when I posted about my parents’ anniversary last year they had just returned from a trip to Italy. This year, surprise surprise, they’ve just returned from a trip to Italy. Maybe next year they’ll get really crazy and go to Poland or something. I had plans to let Allie make their card this year, but when …

A Spot of {Glitter Ritzy} Tea

I’ve shared a lot of Copic-on-highlight-glitter based cards in the past couple of weeks, so I wanted to make sure to show some love for the colored glitter. This is a technique I don’t think I’ve done a tutorial for, and it’s hard to explain without pictures. Luckily, I’ll be making a lot more cards like this in the near …