Hello there! Today I have some fun Musical Piano cards for you. I cannot get enough of this Piano Die from Our Daily Bread Designs. I’ve already shared some black glossy piano cards, so today I thought I’d share some other colors. First up is this cream piano, complete with a saxophone accompaniment! I gold […]
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Watercolor Pens with the Bountiful Blooms set
Hello! Today I’m sharing a project on the Hedgehog Hollow blog that is rather unusual for me. I’m creating a messy watercolor look using the Watercolor Pens and the Bountiful Blooms set from the September Hedgehog Hollow Box. Here’s a sneak peek: I used all four colors included in the set and a watercolor brush […]
A Look Back at Our Daily Bread Designs September Release
Hello! Today I’m excited to share more guitar projects with you. I have found that I love to design and create GUITARS with this new die from Our Daily Bread Designs! However, I couldn’t find any fire paper that was small enough to look right on these guitars. Did I let that stop me? NO! […]
A Review of Catherine Pooler Inks
Hello! Did you know that you can do so many things with Catherine Pooler Inks? You can stamp, of course, but you can also do some ink blending and watercoloring with them! Today I have a fun fall project with the new Catherine Pooler ink, Coral Cabana, that came in the September Hedgehog Hollow subscription […]
Musical Background Cards
Hello! Today I am going to show you how fun it is to make TWO cards from ONE background die. I’m using the musical background die today from Our Daily Bread Designs. I love this die, and I inked up a background with Distress Oxide inks and then cut out the musical background. After I […]
One card two ways…
Hello! Today I have a fun project with the new September Hedgehog Hollow box! I was inspired to create a card using the oval background stamp and then STEP IT UP a bit! So I have two cards…the first one is the basic card using the background, then adding the floral stamp to the center […]
Hugs Given Daily
Hello! I took some time to do some Copic coloring this weekend, and this cute koala is giving out free hugs! I used my W1, W3, W5, W7 Copics and some of my favorite yellow Copics for this cutie. Then I added him to some patterned paper in my stash to add a happy splash […]
September Release for Our Daily Bread Designs
Hello! I am excited to show you a sampling of the September new release from Our Daily Bread Designs! This month it’s all about music, instruments, and notes! I was so happy to see an awesome GUITAR die! Not many people know this about me…but I used to play the guitar (both electric and acoustic), […]
Bloom Where you are Planted
Hello friends! Today I’m sharing a card that is a bit of a SNEAK PEEK! This card uses products from the September Hedgehog Hollow box…and let me tell you: they are beautiful! I’m using just two of theĀ stamp setsĀ from the box today (there are three stamp sets included in this box, along with some other […]
With Every Beat of My Heart
Hi there! Thanks for stopping by. Today I have a review of some of my very favorite stamps and dies from the August Release with Our Daily Bread Designs. First I have this heartbeat card that shows you can use the King of My Heart Stamp/Die duo for more than just get well cards! These […]
Hi I'm Kari. I'm a creator, a card maker, and a day maker! I am Lucky in love to a supportive husband, blessed to raise 3 kids (all moved away now!), and happy to be watched over by 2 dogs. I originally started this blog to remind me to be happy amid adversity, and I hope it inspires you, too!
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Waffle Flower Blog Hop & Giveaway
October 5, 2017
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Studio Katia Turns 2!!
May 26, 2018
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Purple Onion Designs Surprise Blog Hop!
November 24, 2017
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Lemon Picnic Pasta and a Free Printable Label (Plus 20 more fantastic summer recipes!)
June 28, 2013
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Dinosaur Shaker card
April 28, 2014
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Valentine Bee card
February 14, 2019
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Friend is Another word for Love
February 13, 2019
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Guinea Pig Love
February 12, 2019
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You’re a Sweet Heart
February 7, 2019
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Valentine Snail Mail
February 4, 2019