The fun-fold-full (is that a word?) August Paper Pumpkin had a lot of really cute cards – check them out: The cards all involved some ‘step’ type of folding that gave them some nice depth. When I saw the beachy theme and the sentiments in the included stamp set, I went to the Waves ofContinue reading “August 2023 Paper Pumpkin Alternative”
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June 2023 Paper Pumpkin Alternative (#2)
Yesterday’s alternative did not use the Countryside Corner Dies (which really went so well with the kit): But today’s alternative does use it!! But….to be different, I didn’t use anything from the Paper Pumpkin kit except the stamps, haha! I used a Crumb Cake card base (5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″, scored at 4 1/4″Continue reading “June 2023 Paper Pumpkin Alternative (#2)”
June 2023 Paper Pumpkin Alternative
June’s Paper Pumpkin Kit (Welcome Inn) is a really sweet kit that has sentiments perfect for all things hospitality-related (thanks and invitation). It includes floral images and even came with an add-on of 3 little dies that can help you get more out of the included stamp set. Here are the 3 cards I madeContinue reading “June 2023 Paper Pumpkin Alternative”
October 2022 Paper Pumpkin Alternative (Part 2)
Okay – I had to keep playing with the stamp set from this month’s Paper Pumpkin (see my first alternative here). And while I couldn’t bring myself to cut up any of the cards that came with the kit, I did want to make some more cards. I went with this design – something reallyContinue reading “October 2022 Paper Pumpkin Alternative (Part 2)”
October 2022 Paper Pumpkin Alternative
I always love getting my Paper Pumpkin year round but there is something extra fun about the ones you get for September through November – it’s usually something fun for Halloween in September and holiday-themed for October and November. If some of you are asking what Paper Pumpkin is, here’s a quick description: a monthlyContinue reading “October 2022 Paper Pumpkin Alternative”
June 2022 Paper Pumpkin Alternative
June’s Pick of the Crop Paper Pumpkin kit is really sweet – take a look at the projects as designed: After I got over my urge to visit the nearest farmer’s market, I got to work on an alternative. I used the card base for the ‘wagon’ card. I cut this card base in halfContinue reading “June 2022 Paper Pumpkin Alternative”
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March 2022 Paper Pumpkin Kit (and Alternative)
I lucked out and received my March Paper Pumpkin kit on Friday. So what did I do – I ignored all of my usual weekend housekeeping and ran to my craft space. Ok….not really – I trotted there after a few loads of laundry. This kit is gorgeous – the colors are great. I mean,Continue reading “March 2022 Paper Pumpkin Kit (and Alternative)”
The Adventure Begins Alternative
The outdoorsy-theme of July’s Paper Pumpkin kit is soo cute – take a look: Fireflies, campers, starry nights….It surely captures summer fun. But when I saw the one style with the trees in the cut out – my mind drifted away from summer and right to Christmas. (I mean anything to take my mind offContinue reading “The Adventure Begins Alternative”