Monthly Archives: March 2014

Cut it Up – National Craft Month!

Anything goes for the National Craft Month challenge at Cut it Up Challenge Blog!  so I decided to stretch my wings. Inspired by my Design Team sister, Karen, who does beautiful things with wood, I bought a wooden heart way … Continue reading

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St. Patrick’s cookies

As a member of my school’s Sunshine Committee, I wanted to give slices of Irish Soda Bread to my co-workers for St. Patrick’s Day, so I went in search of a recipe.  I found this recipe for Irish Soda Bread … Continue reading

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St. Patrick’s Day cards

St. Patrick’s Day is Monday so I made some cards to send out to family.  I used Teddy Bear Parade for the bear.  Actually, I had made lots and lots of naked 3″ bears at one point and still had … Continue reading

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Peachy Keen challenge – second attempt!

Here’s my second attempt at following the Peachy Keen sketch below. I tried here, but it didn’t quite work out — I think because I printed the image too big.  I had planned to use the sketch to use up … Continue reading

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I also knit

I recently knitted this sweater for my friend and co-worker who is having a baby next month.  I love this pattern and have made it a couple times before.  It really looks great in this color yarn.  I love the … Continue reading

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A Christmas card

Using up some Sparkle and Shine CTMH scraps, I made this little card to add to my collection to send this coming December.  I used this sketch from Peachy Keen Stamps minus the circles.  The circles are what drew me … Continue reading

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Cute little birthday card

Aren’t these guys adorable?  Unity Stamp Company almost always has a sale going on, and I picked up this Happy Chick Birthday Itty Bitty Set there recently.  They are so cute, I had to make something with them right away, … Continue reading

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Cut it Up – Green for St. Patrick’s Day or Spring

I can’t wait for Spring!  I think it’s here, though, because I see some robins here and there!!  Always exciting.  Spring is my favorite season.  Everything looks so pretty, colorful flowers peek up everywhere, the air smells so nice . … Continue reading

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