by CraftyPaws | Apr 11, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple
I am so excited to share this card with you all. I made it for my nephew who is studying for his GRE exams while working full time. He is a really hard worker, and I wanted him to know I was thinking of him, especially as all of this is going down around his birthday...
by CraftyPaws | Apr 8, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Cutsie
After I created an anniversary card for my parents (see immediately prior post), my hubby pointed out to me that his parents’ anniversary was coming up soon too! I remembered this adorable Mama Elephant “Honey Bunny” stamp set that I bought over a...
by CraftyPaws | Apr 4, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Cutsie
Oh I love the spring — all the cheery bright and pastel colors — and how the earth seems to come back to life after being dormant through the winter. My parents’ wedding anniversary is in mid-April so I thought I would get ahead of the curve (that...
by CraftyPaws | Mar 27, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Shabby Chic, Vintage
I had a beautiful old piece of 12″ x 12″ designer paper (sorry, I have no idea where it is from) that had sparkly embossed vintage images of birds in a bird cage and butterflies. The paper was so special that I thought that if I just fussy cut, matted and...
by CraftyPaws | Mar 17, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Cutsie
Before I put away the adorable The Greeting Farm “Wild Child” and Mama Elephant’s “Pandamonium” stamps sets, I decided to make one more card. I did some all-over stamping with Simon Says Stamp Cobblestone Premium Dye Ink of the pandas. I...
by CraftyPaws | Mar 15, 2016 | Cards and ATCs
When you’re short on time, there is nothing like getting your craft-on to create some fun and fast ATCs (Artist Trading Cards). I have a friend who is crazy about Halloween so I decided to make this little series for her. I used Tim Holtz Distress Inks in Dusty...
by CraftyPaws | Mar 10, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple
I am so excited that I got to ink up my new-to-me The Greeting Farm “Wild Child” stamp set as well as the Mama Elephant “Pandamonium” stamp set that has been untouched in my stash for over six months (so many cute stamps, so little time —...