Card-making: Thinking of you created w/ coordinating papers

I wanted a beautiful card for my aunt. Coral is the "hot" hue for fashion this spring and this deep coral is striking with the blue-gray and creamy beige colors.

Pattern papers: Peachy Keen Collection by Kaisercraft

Card-Making: 2nd quick post for today--tooth fairy card

Cute! My youngest nephew just lost his first 2 teeth within 3 days of each other. My husband and I have been the "tooth fairy" for his older sisters and now it's our turn to mark these developmental milestones for him. (However, 6 months ago, he said that he wanted to keep his teeth and Uncle Joe can just keep his money!!!!!)

Card-making: Birthday card

Hi! Crafting friends, it has been 4 1/2 months full of super hectic life since my last posting. In the midst of moving and starting a new job, our old property sold about one week before Thanksgiving! (In this current economy, to have a house in a very very small rural town sell in 4 1/2 months--July to mid-November--is amazing!) My husband has been super busy handling the home projects. As the projects have tapered off as we are nearing the end of things, I have been able to create a few cards lately.

Several quick postings will follow. I'm not going to give details on products or techniques at this time. Readers/followers: ask questions and I can go back in and edit.

This first post is a birthday card created for my nephew. I really like the mix of strips...depth...variety...interest...visual appeal.

and here's a different angle: