http://papercuts.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com by Michele Boyer Sat, 10 May 2008 11:57:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I thought I'd play a bit more with Once Upon a Time by Lizzie Anne Designs.  I cannot have too many princess cards lying around as my kids go to a LOT of birthday parties! Happy Birthday Princess! This one was quite a bit of work, so I'll be carefully choosing the ... http://papercuts.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2008/05/10/once-upon-a-time/ Kim Hughes has two new releases available today at Cornish Heritage Farms, The Landing Pad and Making the Grade.  With Teacher Appreciation Week this week at my children's school, it's the perfect time for Making the Grade.  I used it to make three different gift bags.  (What's inside?  A little Yankee ... http://papercuts.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2008/05/09/teacher-gift-bags-1-2-3/ My last "official" MFTeaser.   Awwwww....  Tonight My Favorite Things releases three new sets--one mini (Friends Furever) and two full-sized sets (Gone to the Dogs and Goin' Places).  Today I have a couple samples using Goin' Places.   For both cards I used Making Memories "Travel Embellishment" for the patterned paper.  It was perfect!  (Kind of vintage-ish.) Bon ... http://papercuts.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2008/05/07/bon-voyage/ Today brings the release of three new sentiment sets at Cornish Heritage Farms, Birthday Centers, Friend Centers and Motivational Centers, all from the Mona Lisa Moments Collection .  I've used Motivational Centers here.  Go Confidently I wanted to keep this card fairly simple but I ended up doing more to it than I had intended.  ... http://papercuts.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2008/05/06/the-direction-of-your-dreams/ My Favorite Things is releasing three fun new sets on Wednesday, May 7th.  The two sets I've used here are all about the pups!  I do not have any pets (other than a fish...if you want to call that a pet), but I do like dogs and I've always been ... http://papercuts.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2008/05/05/furry-friends/ I've been having such fun with Kim Hughes' new sets! This one is called Making the Grade and will be available Friday, May 9th from Cornish Heritage Farms. So Proud I didn't use any "neutral" cardstock here.  All the images were stamped onto patterned paper from Basic Grey's Recess paper pad.  I ... http://papercuts.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2008/05/04/one-2-three-four/ Kim Hughes has two new sets being released at Cornish Heritage Farms on May 9th and they are both adorable!!!   I have so many ideas for this set...I just hope I have time to make them all! :) Hello Chica Here I used The Landing Pad.  How fun!  The set has several ... http://papercuts.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2008/05/03/hello-chica/ As I was putting away a few things from my horrendously messy table, I found my Nature's Silhouettes from the Kim Hughes Collection at Cornish Heritage Farms and it was calling my name again.  (I just *love* Kim's silhouettes!)  So I thought I'd pair that set with one of the ... http://papercuts.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2008/05/02/road-card-for-a-friend/ Before I get into my blog stuff, I want to thank all of you who shared your thoughts and concerns about my design team changes and the reasons behind those changes.  I can't tell you all how much I appreciate your kind words and support!!  With all the changes I have going ... http://papercuts.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2008/05/01/freedom/ Whether news is good or bad is all relative, isn't it?  Well, I have some news and I'll leave it up to you to determine if it's good or bad.  As some of you know, last summer my son had brain surgery (obviously bad news).  He had some issues with his ... http://papercuts.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2008/04/29/good-news-bad-news/