Author Archives: Shauna
Gift Card Holder Tutorial
Heyya! Happy Friday! As promised, I have a tutorial for making super cute little gift card holders like the Christmas ones I made. Start with a piece of cardstock measuring 6 1/2” x 4 1/2” You should be able to … Continue reading
Christmas Gift Card Holders
Hi there, lovely people, The other day I taught a Christmas Gift Card Holders class. I was pretty pleased with the results, and what everyone made. They all turned out so well! My guests/students each made 2 of 2 designs … Continue reading
Clean and Simple polka dots
Hi again! Today I’ve got to rush off to play a hockey game. I have very few goals for hockey. #1 is to not get hurt. #2 is to have fun. That’s it! I usually manage to achieve both goals. … Continue reading
Super Quick Tags!
Heyya! It’s super cold here, well, as far as weather on the west coast goes. The other day I was crazy enough to play ultimate in –8C. Brrrrrrr. I think my lips went numb. In the spirit of all things … Continue reading
Clean and Simple Snowflakes
Heyya! Today I decided to make a Christmas card; notice a trend? This one’s for the latest sketch challenge over at Clean and Simple Stamping. See their sketch below. I also added some scallops for Glenda’s Random Amusing Challenge 92. … Continue reading
Blue Ornaments on my Christmas Tree
Hiya lovelies, ‘Tis true, I do have blue ornaments on my Christmas Tree. It’s not up yet, though. Maybe tomorrow? We’re going away for a while in December, so I’d like to get the tree up soon so I can … Continue reading
Teacher On Call
The title of Teacher On Call took on a whole new meaning this week. Instead of rushing into a classroom of 30 middle school or high school students to whom I had to speak French, I got the pleasure of … Continue reading
Pumpkin Scones of Deliciousness
Hiya, lovelies! I have a pretty popular recipe to share with you. You know those delicious pumpkin scones at Starbucks? These taste just the same. Definitely a breakfast of champions, complete with the two glazes. They’re easy to make too. … Continue reading
Project 52: Fondue
Hi there, Nathan and I finally had a planned date night! It’s taken us a while, but I decided that we had to fit one in this week, regardless of our schedules. We’ve been playing ultimate twice a week, I’ve … Continue reading
Christmas Tree Workshop
Hi again, my lovely people! Last night I had my first Stampin’ Up! workshop with non-family members. It went really well, and I didn’t die from nervousness ;-) Next week I have my next one, with a bit of a … Continue reading
Make and Take like Crazy
Heyya, happy Tuesday! Now for the final instalment from my stampalicious weekend. We did sooo many make and takes that I got out of there completely exhausted. But it was a good, accomplished kind of tired. Check out some of … Continue reading
Christmas Inspirations Galore
My Stampin’ Up! meeting/fun day came with so many Christmas card inspirations. One of the ladies put together this countdown to Christmas kit. So precious… but pretty big! I didn’t partake in the card swaps, but I snapped some quick … Continue reading
A day of Crafty Goodness
Hi again. I really do exist, I promise. The other weekend I got to spend a full day with other like-minded ladies, making pretty things with paper and ink. What a whirlwind of a day! Our first challenge was to … Continue reading
Lots of Cake
Hey there, lovelies! Since I got super lucky and had the day off today – I didn’t even have to silence my phone to not accept any calls.. I legitimately didn’t get a call for work – I decided to … Continue reading
A sketchy Hallowe’en
After a long and stressful week of family illness, I needed some time to myself. Time to relax, decompress, do some cooking and some crafting. Hey, can I just do that every day? I wanted to make a Halloween … Continue reading