Archive for the 'Christmas' Category

My husband’s Christmas card.

Wednesday, December 19th, 2012

We’ve got a little tradition in our house that my daughter started last year.  We make handmade Christmas cards for each other.  And then we put them in to this little red and black metal bucket.  And we open those first on Christmas morning.  And then stockings.  And then presents.  So up first is the [...]

May All Your Holidays Be Bright.

Tuesday, December 18th, 2012

Today I’m sharing a super quick & easy Christmas card.  I didn’t make that many Christmas cards for this year, and last week decided that I should have made more, so I put some quick cards together – like this one – made easy with patterned paper and stickers from Webster’s Pages. Cut, score and [...]

December 25th.

Monday, December 17th, 2012

Happy Monday!  And holy 1-week to Christmas Eve! We’re in definite countdown mode at our house.  How many days ’til we leave for grandma and grandpa’s.  How many days ’til Christmas, and Christmas Eve, and Christmas Eve Eve – ha ha.  Fun times.  Definitely the most wonderful time of the year. So here’s a fun [...]

Deck the Halls {redux}.

Friday, December 14th, 2012

So I posted this card on December 14th, 2010. Exactly 2 years ago.  2 years ago when I think my style was still evolving, and I wasn’t as comfortable and content with my cardmaking skills as I am today.  But for some reason, this card has gotten a lot of internet play.  And I don’t [...]

On the first day of Christmas.

Saturday, December 1st, 2012

This year I thought it’d be fun to make my own advent calendar for the littles.  I’m not big on mass-producing, and don’t have a lot of time or patience, so I had to do what worked for me.  I took some fun bright green gingham sacks from my shoppe, embellished them a little, and [...]