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Upcycled Christmas Cards Snail Mail
I love snail mail! Receiving a card or letter in the mail lifts my day. I will read and reread the message and then I ...
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Needle Felted Christmas Decorations
Felted Christmas decorations are lightweight, sturdy and easy to make. For these I used small cookie cutters for the basic shape. After filing the cookie ...
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Fall Leaves Nature Break
We had a wonderful small Thanksgiving celebration. It was a relaxed day of minimal cooking, lots of eating, some games and very good conversations over ...
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Upcycled coffee cup sleeves
Last year I used this technique to decorate small gift pouches and cards. This year the coffee sleeve leaves are back to add a festive ...
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Tag Prints
Do you have old business cards or blank tags to get rid of? I decided to upcycle some of my old business cards, they are ...
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Painted Poppies
I like this quote because it reminds me of the double happiness of gardening. first there is the enjoyment of the planting, digging in the ...
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Nature Outing Pine Tree
It is interesting to see the different patterns made by a pine tree’s trunk and branches. They twist, turn, bend, yet still stand strong, sturdy ...
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Waterfall fun
Not too long ago we had a bit of a record breaking heat wave, so taking long walks outdoors was not the thing to do. ...
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Halloween Spider Card
When this spider stamp is embossed on textured paper the pattern breaks up rather than remaining smooth. I like the effect, it reminds me of ...
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Welcome Duckling
When I first painted this duck I was thinking of it as a welcome to holiday guests, now that it is completed the thought came ...
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Halloween Mummy Card
I discovered a while ago that if I use my egg stamp upside down it very much resembles a mummy face. It is always exciting ...
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Blooming Flowers
“Where flowers bloom so does hope.” Lady Bird Johnson. These are some of the flowers we saw on our nature break. Beautiful colors and it ...
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