about ATCs Just what is an ATC? An ATC is an Artist Trading Card. They are 2 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ little works of heART. Here are several that I have created for different swaps/exchanges. You don’t need any specific reason to created an ATC, just go with the […]
Cards & Papercrafting

Happy Tuesday to you all! We have been having some springy day weather and I thought it perfect to share this sunny card using Tombow products. Irojiten Colored Pencils and Tombow’s Drawing Pencils are used to color the images. The image is by Inky Antics and has a fun surprise […]
Elephant HoneyPOP by Debbie Fisher

It is soooo cold outside, but inside, I’m thinking spring! I am looking forward to getting a garden started whenever we get rid of this frigid cold weather. Today’s post features a very springy card. I have lots of fun layers with the doily (adhered with Mono Adhesive Dots), paper […]
On My Mind by Debbie Fisher

Here’s another quick project using the new Xtreme Adhesive to adhere and construct embellishments. Where the Dot Adhesive works perfectly with paper to paper, the Xtreme is used for those heavier pieces and different surfaces. Easy to make gorgeous cards when using the beautiful papers from Graphic 45! This embellishment […]
Xtreme-ly Quick ‘n Easy Card by Marie Browning
Hello friends! It’s Friday and we are at the end of another busy week. What are you doing this weekend? We don’t have any big plans as we are expecting some much needed rain and that will keep us inside. I am hoping to work ahead on some future projects. […]
you are my anchor….by melissa cash

Hello from snowy Nebraska! We have had a very mild winter and then 40% chance of snow is forecasted, we get 3″ plus ice! Go figure! I know so many of you are ready for spring. I am itching to get some gardening started too. So today, I decided no […]
Love Lifts Me by Debbie Fisher
Hey, hey, hey….it’s Friday! Today, I am here to share a card I created for my hubby…shhh, don’t tell, but it will be for our anniversary a little later this Spring. I always find it hard to create cards for my hubby, especially when I am trying to say something […]
awesome, amazing….by melissa cash

A coin envelope makes a perfect pocket on a tag – and Xtreme the perfect adhesive to hold it on securely! Make this lovely tag-card instantly with no mess by using Tombow’s New Xtreme Adhesive and Graphic 45’s French Country Collection. XTREME Adhesive is a high performance, permanent tape runner […]
Xtreme Pocket Tag by Marie Browning
Happy Thursday! Today I’m making a card inspired by Debbie’s Challenge! The challenge is to make Valentine’s Day project using Pantone’s color of the year Orchid! I glued the papers with the Mono Permanent Adhesive. I used a trading/baseball card sleeve and I filled it with chunky glitter, sequins and […]
I Love Orchid! By Jennie Garcia

For Debbie’s challenge, we are using the Pantone’s Color of the Year: Radiant Orchid! As it is so close to Valentine’s Day, I thought a cute ‘n quick card would be fun! I really wanted to do something with candy, but alas, no candy stamps (I have so many […]
Debbie’s Challenge: Glittery Radiant Orchid! by Marie Browning
Hello and welcome to the weekend! I am so happy to say that we have finally gotten some rain here in Central CA and is much needed. Although most of the country has been freezing cold and in the snow, we have been unusually warm and dry here. Today, I […]
enjoy this day….by melissa cash
Hello and happy, happy Friday to you all. Today, I am happy to introduce you to the new Tombow Xtreme Glue Tape. This tape is super strong as it is 5x stronger than standard tape runners, has an instant bond with no drying time, refillable (yeah!), archival, acid free, non […]