Pretty Pink Gift Card Holder
Oh, what fun we had yesterday during out live stream making a pretty pink gift card holder. Ann even slipped up and mentioned my name in the beginning! I'm not surprised. She looks at pictures of me almost every day. She's not looking for them, but it's all her own...
Making a Fast Simple Card
Want to make a fast, simple card? Today's card may be right up your alley. We bought the Brushed Shapes Dies, but once they came, we didn't know what to do with them! And then, Sale-a-Bration came and brought us just the right stamp set - Amazing Phrasing. And you can...
Take a Peek
How would you like to take a peek at what we're doing around here at Central Bark? Well, our somewhat new apprentice having some of his body parts removed later this month. Then Ann's been working on a class and Master Stamper projects. We have at least two Master...
Rules for Dressing a Gnome
Do you think there are rules for dressing a gnome? We asked that question on yesterday's show and no one seems to know. Why do you think that is? Because there aren't any rules for dressing a gnome! Since we wanted to make a back to school gnome, Beverly suggested...
Making a 5 Minute Thank You Card
We made this card quickly. I have to ask you - is this 5 minute thank you card too busy? We had already stamped the main leaves on Very Vanilla. The piece has been here on the stamp table for a few weeks. Ann was making other cards last night and then decided to use...
Seasonal Animal Treat Boxes
Ann went to a shoebox swap for demonstrators on Saturday, but she brought seasonal animal treat boxes instead of a card project. What are seasonal animals? Well, we are approaching the annual season of chocolate. It starts off with Halloween and candy all around for...
Island Birthday Card
Have you stamped anything this week? Ann made an island birthday card this weekend. Unfortunately, her son-in-law won't get the card in time because his birthday was Tuesday. He went to Hawaii for the first time with Ann's human daughter this year. So we thought that...
Easy to Make, Easy to Mail Card
We love to make all kinds of cards. Quick cards, easy cards, challenging cards - but we'd like them all to be easy to mail cards. When we make square cards, we like them to fit into a standard Medium Envelope so that you don't have to pay extra postage. We try not to...
Make a Honeybee Home
You may have this set already. We finally broke our set out last night so we could make a Honeybee Home card. And I'm so glad we did. Honeybee Home The background that we used was a virgin stamp too. Well, it isn't a virgin anymore. And we're going to be using it...
Little Stinker Card
It was Friday and time for some fun. That's why we made a little stinker card - a little square card. We made it on the Friday live show and used the Rays of Light background stamp for the first time. Little Stinker Card Isn't it bright and perky? We didn't put the...
Tropical Hippo Card
We are just loving this free Hippest Hippos stamp set that Ann scored from Stampin' Up!. This tropical hippo card puts him right in his habitat! Tropical Hippo Card Isn't our tropical hippo cute? He looks right at home. And what you might not realize is that he moves!...
Amazing Stripes Card
We're carrying over the stamp set that we used in yesterday's post to make today's amazing stripes card. Today's card is another quick and easy card that almost anyone can make. Amazing Stripes Card If you have a die cut machine, the Deckled Edge Rectangle are really...
Let’s Make an Easy and Elegant Birthday Card
A quick card doesn't have to be plain. That's why we made this easy and elegant birthday card. I think it's pretty fancy, don't you? I hope the recipient agrees. Easy and Elegant Birthday Card The hardest part was deciding which paper pattern to use. The whole pack of...
Make a Card with Leftovers
Here's a common predicament: you make a card or project. Do you make a card with the leftovers? Do you throw them away? Thursday night was out Stamp & Play event. We had some new people and a lot of our regular Dog Pound crowd that comes every month. Then...
Everything Went Fine Until….
Did you know this is Watercolor Month? Yep! And we're running out of time to share some watercolor ideas with you. So yesterday, Ann got out her free stamp set called Stylish Sketches and proceeded to watercolor with our Water Painters - a technique she hadn't done in...