Author Archives: Shauna
Old Book flowers in action
Excited much? I finally got to use my flower that I made. I think it turned out pretty cute, and it adds a nice bit of dimension to the card. Did I mention I like tags? The purple background flowers … Continue reading
Ladybug Pot and Etsy
I was recently reminded about my Etsy store that has been sort of neglected. OK, to be honest, I’ve only ever put one card up there. So today I decided to dust it off a bit. It’s hard to expect … Continue reading
Ladies’ Night in the condo
Tonight was a fun card-making night for the ladies of our condo building, organized by the lovely Jelena. Check out her Etsy store – very cute cards! She does them with whimsical drawings and other fun things. This card took … Continue reading
Paper flowers
I was perusing a friend’s blog and was instantly inspired! She very helpfully posts about things she covets, and today’s went straight to my heart. It was all about how to make paper flowers using old books. Check it out … Continue reading
Project 52: Dinner Date
Week 1: Nathan wanted to be in charge of this date, since we’d been wanting to go to this restaurant since we moved back here. Pagliacci’s. It’s a cute little eclectic/Italian place where the tables are packed in as tight … Continue reading
Love Birds
I’m getting cuted out by this card. I want to make more! It doesn’t help that it’s a smaller-than-normal size, which adds to the cuteness factor. I think going through a bit of a bird phase. Hopefully I can … Continue reading
Project 52 – Date night
Although Nathan and I are newlyweds, we’ve been together for a long time (7 years!), so we’re working on ways to connect rather than letting time slip by. This is especially important since he works from home. We see a … Continue reading
Favourite Recipes cookbook
Jacinda over at Prudent Baby made this great binder to store all of her family’s favourite recipes, which I thought was a fun idea. I previously had a binder where I’d stuck all of my recipe clippings and printouts, but … Continue reading
Wedding Album
I’ve been spending a lot of time recently working on my wedding album.. I was starting to feel like it’s been a bit of a ridiculous amount of time since the wedding, with no sign of photos anywhere – or … Continue reading
Hearts for your heart
While I’m on the pink theme, have a look at what I’ve created. This is one of my all-time favourite Valentines cards that I’ve made. I blogged about it when I first created this here site, but I think it’s … Continue reading
Seahorse Love
To follow with the whole resurrection theme.. I found a matching Valentines card. Well, the colours and style match. This one’s a cute, happy little seahorse. I think I gave this one to my man last year. I really like … Continue reading
Bahhhhh Mine <3
Valentine’s Day seems to be the next big thing all over the internets and in the stores. I’m not yet feeling it, so what do I do? Resurrect some creations from years gone by, of course! I’m very fond of … Continue reading
Gift Package
I made a little gift package for my cousin-in-law, as I mentioned I was working on it before. So here it is all put together. This is similar to how I would put together a set of 6 cards to … Continue reading
Swimmy fish
News! I survived my first ever ultimate game today and we won by a big margin… not that I helped much. Anyways, this afternoon, in order to try to minimize my nerves about the upcoming game, I decided to create. … Continue reading
Flowers? Yes Please.
I definitely have a weak spot for flowers. I have more flower stamps than any other; ditto with flower punches. It can’t be that it’s getting close to spring here.. we still haven’t had any snow to speak of.. but … Continue reading