Monthly Archives: April 2014

Some baby stuff

One of my co-workers recently had a baby.  We had a shower for her at work, and my daughter gave her a shower at home.  For the work shower, I made a poster for people to write their predictions of … Continue reading

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Cut it Up – Birthday Cards

Happy Birthday to you! At Cut it Up this time, our challenge is an easy one — Birthday cards! I made this one for my husband this year:   I found this file at the Silhouette Online Store.  I like … Continue reading

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Uncle Nick

My husband’s Uncle Nick died about a year ago.  He was an Italian-American World War II vet who had an amazing garden, loved boxing, and made his own wine.  I wanted to make a table decoration for his memorial luncheon … Continue reading

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DCD Guest post — Tic-Tac-Toe!

I’m a guest designer this week at Die Cuttin’ Divas!  It’s a really fun gig.  This time the challenge is to make a project with a die cut following a Tic-Tac-Toe board.  Here’s the board: I used the column on … Continue reading

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Penguin jacket

My friend and I recently started a little knitting club.  Her daughter requested that we make jumpers for penguins who get caught in oil spills.  Their feathers lose their their waterproof-ness and they get cold; the jackets help keep them … Continue reading

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Cut it Up – Easter

Soon it’ll be Easter, and there are so many ADORABLE cut files out there to choose from for the Cut it Up Challenge this week. I chose this waterfall card from SVG Cuts. It’s so cute, I made four of … Continue reading

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