• Gifts
  • St. Patrick’s Day Tag

    I’m not Irish…not even a little bit.  But, I can’t let a good excuse to send out little holiday packages go by, so I made a few St. Patrick’s Day projects again this year.  This tag will go perfectly with a simple treat bag I bought to fill for my nephew and was super easy […]

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  • Sparkly Domed Birthday Card

    Pre-teens are some of my favorite people to make cards for…I get to experiment with new ideas and use lots of sparkle and bright colors and they love it all!  So today, I decided to just have some fun with this card. I started with the “Party Time” stamp set.  The cupcake and sentiment were stamped in […]

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  • Watercolor Valentine

    Anyone still working on last minute Valentine’s Day cards?  This one can really be used as an “everyday card”, but I did finish it in time for this weekend just in case I needed an extra.  And if I don’t, it’s also perfect for Mother’s Day! Those gorgeous flowers are from the “Floral Fancies” set […]

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  • Valentine Heart Gift Boxes

    Valentine’s Day is only a little over a week away, so I’ve been busy making care packages for my nieces and nephews.  These heart boxes are super easy to make and the perfect size for a handful of Dove chocolates (any more than a handful of chocolates and my brothers would kill me 🙂 ). […]

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  • Flower Surprise Box

    Looking for a unique way to tell a special friend that you love them on Valentine’s Day?  This fun little box opens up to reveal a bright garland of flowers and a special message inside.  Head on over to the Crafter’s Companion blog if you’d like to read the full tutorial!  

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  • Simple and Sparkly Daffodil Card

    I’m sure after that huge snowstorm last weekend, a lot of you are ready for Spring…so here’s a sparkly daffodil just for you!  This card uses another image from one of the stamp sets created with the Spectrum Noir Sparkle Pens in mind, “Springtime“.  These sets tend to include simpler images that give you lots […]

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  • Sparkly Newborn Baby Card

    Some friends of mine are just about to have their first baby, so I wanted to make them a special card to celebrate the occasion.  We don’t know if it will be a boy or a girl yet, but I knew I couldn’t go wrong with soft, Spring-like colors.  And it seemed like a safe […]

  • Home Decor
  • Sparkly Rose Table Decor

    I know it’ll be months before most of us get to see brightly colored flowers blooming, so I hope you don’t mind seeing them here on my blog again!  With Valentine’s Day and Easter right around the corner, I thought I’d share some pretty table decor today that would work for a nice dinner or even a […]