S.I.P. #79 – anything but Christmas

I am getting a head start on doing more card challenges in 2017 with the latest Stamp Ink Paper challenge #79 – ANYTHING BUT CHRISTMAS! I admit it was fun to get away from the seasonal cards. I haven’t really been creating since I finished making for that craft fair at the beginning of December…

DeviantArt Holiday Card 2016

Hello! Just a quick post to share my card for this year’s DeviantArt Holiday Card Project 2016. It is the event’s tenth year! I wanted to keep it not too “Christmas-y” and tried for more of a wintery theme. The inside is stamped with “Happy Holidays”. I used pop dots for the tree die cuts…

Holiday Craft Fair – Kensington Community Center 2016

I had the pleasure of participating in a local community centre craft fair last weekend, and I had a great time. This was a fun and well-run event with tons of people perusing the wares. From the regular and informative emails from the coordinator to the ease of paying my fee to everything being ready…

Christmas craft – December Daily envelope album

I made some chipboard and paper albums last month. This one is made using advent countdown die cuts from Michaels and the Recollections Sugar Plums 12″ x 12″ paper pad: I used my We R Memory Keepers envelope punch board to make 25 envelopes of two sizes (4×6 and 3×4 I believe). I chose the…

December 2016 memory keeping with MAMBI page protectors

In keeping with the style I used for my October Daily, I am using MAMBI Happy Planner page protectors for December Daily / December memories. As I again don’t plan on spending too much time on this every day, I feel this layout will work. I started with cut outs from this year’s Recollections North…