Let’s Get Cooking….

Hard to believe, but it’s  December 1st! No snow here, but we did put up our Christmas Tree, and now it’s time to GET BAKING! I’ve got a Christmas Cookie Exchange this coming weekend, and I’m pretty excited. We’re also going to spend the afternoon making some Christmas Cards, eating nibbles and sipping Apple Cider……  |  read more »

All that glimmers…

Glimmer mists….. I’ve recently fallen in love with them!  They add, just that little EXTRA to any layout or card or embellishment. Pair up some great glimmer, with my latest set of great myStampBox stamps that arrived in the mail, and you’ve got a simple, but well balanced layout.  This one features my friends daughter…  |  read more »

Time to get your masks out….

And I don’t mean Halloween masks…. the holidays are here, but for me I am in full Christmas mode.
I’m down at the Creative Festival teaching this weekend… did a card class today, and have a Mini Album class tomorrow.. both classes feature some of the fantastic myStampBox stamps!
For class we used the HoHoHo set, and…  |  read more »

You’re Invited….

Well, it’s the first official day of Fall, and while I will miss summer, and the easy schedules with the kids, the garden, the trips to the beach and all that BBQ’ing, I have to admit that I truly LOVE fall.
The crisp slightly cooler air, the fresh smell of the wind whipping through the gorgeous…  |  read more »

Paper Piecing with stamps, it’s easy!

The Process

People are often intimidated by the thought of paper piecing… finding a pattern you like, cutting out and assembling all those little pieces…. it look nice, but it’s so time consuming.  Instead I like to paper piece with  “open” stamps.. and the Falling Leaves Set from myStampBox caught my eye (yes, I know it’s summer!)….
You…  |  read more »

Show & Tell…..What fun!

TO DO......

I hope everyone had a fantastic Easter… if you are like me and have kids, they are likely home today.  Mine spent the morning “working” like Mommy…. stamping!   I spent the morning “playing” like a kid with my stamps!
I used one of my favourite myStampBOX sets,  JUST ADD NOTES.  I love journaling stamps!  they really…  |  read more »

Stamping on acetate

Garden Sketches Acetate Card

Hi all!
This is my first Blog posting for myStampBOX… I hope you all enjoy it.   The kids have been playing lots this week for March Break and I’ve been playing too… with ACETATE and new STAMPS!
You can make some really great projects, but you do have to know about a few special products.
Acetate -…  |  read more »