Hi friends, it’s Jen! 👋 It’s Monday, and that means it’s time to create something simple, joyful, and low-stress—just like we do every week with Make It Monday. This is not about perfect cards or new supplies. It’s about using what you already have—and enjoying the process. 💖 📦 This Week’s Project: April’s Paper Read More
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A Note from the Studio 💕
Hi friends, I wanted to take a moment to thank you for your kindness, patience, and understanding over the past several days. Life slowed down here as we focused on Dozer’s health, and sadly, we had to say goodbye to our sweet boy. He was such a special part of our lives—and our crafting space. Read More
When Life Hits Pause: A Personal Note from Jen
Hey friends, This week has been incredibly heavy for me and my family. If you’ve been looking for Make It Monday, Technique Tuesday, or this week’s Ink, Stamp & Repeat… you may have noticed they haven’t gone up as planned. The reason is deeply personal. Our sweet boy Dozer—my fawn boxer, my loyal shadow, my Read More
Yay! Earning Stampin’ Rewards Just Got Easier!
Starting April 15, you’ll earn 10% back in Stampin’ Rewards on every order of $20 or more (before shipping and tax). No more host codes. No complicated tiers. Just more rewards, more often—because you deserve it! Here’s What’s New: ✔️ Spend $20+ = Earn 10% Back in Stampin’ Rewards ✔️ Use Rewards Anytime (they’re good Read More
🐝 Meant To Bee | Ink, Stamp & Repeat Series | Week 3
Hey crafty friends! 👋 Welcome to Week 3 of Ink, Stamp & Repeat—where we keep it inky, pretty, and full of crafty fun! This week’s card is all about soft elegance with a sweet, buzzing vibe. I paired the Meant to Bee Designer Series Paper with a delicate pastel palette and lots of subtle Read More
🌺 Watercolor Lifting with the Happy Hibiscus Stamp Set
Hey crafty friends! 👋 Today I’m sharing a fun and artsy cardmaking technique that’s perfect for adding a pop of color and a little shine: **Watercolor Lifting**! I used the *Happy Hibiscus* stamp set and some vibrant Stampin’ Write Markers to create this cheerful look—and let me tell you, this one’s a must-try if you Read More
Make It Monday: Scrapbooking Best Friends
Today’s project is a reminder that best friends come in all shapes, sizes… and sometimes, they have fur and four paws. 💛 This double-page layout features our sweet granddaughter, Emma and our snuggly boy Diesel—and let me tell you, these two are inseparable. Whether it’s movie time, nap time, or just lounging on the couch, Read More
🐝 Meant To Bee | Ink, Stamp & Repeat Series | Week 2🐝
Hey crafty friends! 👋 Welcome back to another episode of Ink, Stamp & Repeat—my weekly series where I share simple projects in ASL that you can recreate with ease and your own twist! 💖 Each month, I feature a Stampin’ Up! stamp set bundle—either paired with coordinating dies or a punch—to help you get the Read More
🎨 Technique Tuesday | Stretch Your Cover-Plate!
Hey crafty friends! 👋 Welcome to Technique Tuesday—where we explore a new crafty technique together each week, this space is for YOU! 💖 Today’s featured technique is called “Stretch Your Cover-Plate”. This one’s all about layers, texture, blending, and adding real dimension to your background. And yes—there’s a bee! 🐝 (Originally inspired by the SplitcoastStampers #TLC1041 Read More
🐝 Meant To Bee | Ink, Stamp & Repeat Series | Week 1 🐝
What’s the buzz about this little bee stamp? It’s sweeter than honey and twice as cute. When I first saw the Meant To Bee stamp set, I knew it was going straight into my stash. The playful bees, punny sentiments, and charming florals? Total must-have. I used it to make this adorable for a friend, Read More
March Ink, Stamp & Repeat: Darling Dinos | Week3
**SO SORRY that this post is LATE even though I had it in draft mode — I had been in Florida since March 18th until last night (27th) helping my mom and bonus mom pack up their home from Florida where they had lived for 40 years. They moved back home to IL, where I Read More
March Ink, Stamp & Repeat: Darling Dinos | Week 2
Want to see this cutie in action? Watch the Blue Dino come to life over on my YouTube channel — it’s a must-see if you love crafting projects that make you smile. In this post, I’m sharing my latest creation from the Darling Dino set — a sweet Blue Dino I made for my grandsons Read More
