Author: Lisa Stenz

  • Papertrey Challenge

    Those of you that know me know that I am a big Papertey Ink fan. They are having some fun new releases this month along with making some big announcements and having some great contests. The current contest is really fun. We were to download a sketch from Nichole’s blog and then make a card…

  • Valentines Card

    I saw a cute birthday card by Wendy Johnson on the CK website today and just had to use her ideas to make a Valentine’s card. Here is my version of Wendy’s card. I used all CTMH products except for the smallest heart. The heart stamp is from Papertrey’s Borders & Corners (hearts) set and…

  • Distressed Card

    I made this card a few years ago and just found it again. I thought it was a fun way to show how to distress white core cardstock with sandpaper. The card is super simple and can be made with those little cardstock scraps you have lying around. I suggest that you cut your cardstock…

  • Anything for you…

    Deborah Davis created a sweet card using the Treasure Life stamp set along with some tiny hearts from the Solo O set to make a dandelion out of one of the flowers. I thought it was the greatest thing so I had to copy her idea. Her card is much more detailed and in my…

  • The Great Moms Walk of 2009

    Have you heard of the Great Moms Walk? On February 28th, I will be participating in this wonderful event! The Great Moms Walk is an event in which tens of thousands of women around the world walk or virtually walk to raise money for the cause of motherhood. My two year involvement at MOPS (Mothers…

  • Cupcake Sprinkles

    Here is a fun 5″x5″ card using CTMH’s new Cupcake Sprinkles stamp set. I used Liquid Applique for the frosting and then added some brads for the sprinkles. The wrapper and border are popped up with 3-D Foam Squares. I used the new Daydream Paper on the right side of the card and cut it…

  • HUGE Online Clearance Sale!

    It is that time of year again. Close to my Heart is having their online clearance sale starting Monday morning at 7:00 am (PST) and everything will go fast! A host of new discounted items will be available on my website including stamp sets, favorite paper packets, accessories, and more! There will be a little…