Kristie marcotte

It's getting closer to the holiday season. Have you made your Christmas cards yet? I got a really good start on mine using Doodlebug's Home for Holidays 6x6 paper and my6x6 Paper Pad Tutorial. I made a total of 37 cards. This is actually a lot for me since I generally average 20 - 30

Hello friends! It's time for a new card challenge. I hope everyone had a change to participate or catch up now that I've extended the challenges to every 2 weeks. I love seeing all the wonderful entries shared on my Instagram or Facebook pages.The new challenge is Mojo Monday sketch 539. Make a card using the provided sketch. You

Hello friends! I have been enjoying all the bright and cheerful colors of spring lately. I decided to change the color palette a bit for my next set of cards. I've received requests from a couple organizations for sympathy and get well cards. So, I pulled out Paper Rose Studio's Making Memories collection. The muted

As much as I love using Doodlebug Design's bright and cheerful 6x6 paper pads, once in awhile I like to change it up a bit. I like to make cards that offer encouragement or brighten someone's day. Showing kindness to others is so important. That's why I personally mail out quite a few handmade cards

Hello friends! I'm sharing cards I made using one of Love From Lizi's paper packs. Along with the monthly kits, there are a variety of other paper collections available. This is the So Woodland paper pack and it includes 16 sheets of 8x8 pattern paper. Some are specialty papers with gold foil, spot gloss, fabric texture and pearlescent.

I recently shared a post about the final Mojo Monday sketch. Since I have used so many of their sketches over the past several years, I thought I'd do a tribute to them. I used my 6x6 Paper Pad Tutorial and only Mojo Monday sketches. There are so many awesome sketches, it was really hard

Now that the holidays are over, I think it's time for me to disappear another 6x6 paper pad. I'll be doing a series of blog posts while I use my 6x6 Paper Pad Tutorial. I decided to use a paper pad by Lily Bee Designs called Buttercup. I generally use 24 double-sided paper, but thought

Hi friends! Are you ready for another Mojo sketch? As always, you're free to play along with any papercrafting products your heart desires and enter as many creations as you like. Use the sketch as inspiration for your creation, then come link it up below so I can come take a look! The linky for this challenge will close on October 4, 2020. I have included dimensions on the graphic later in this post, but feel free to change them up to suit your needs. For today's card, I wanted to pull…

Hello friends! I always get quite a few requests to use Doodlebug paper pads. I do understand since they make some of the cutest paper collections. Now I know Christmas should be next on my list, but it's already October and I really wanted to use Doodlebug's newest collection, Candy Carnival. I still needed some more