I somehow stumbled on Patty Bennett's tutorial for altered file folders last fall, thankfully! They are so cute and incredibly simple to make - after the first one, make sure to use a generic fo...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2010/01/altered-file-folders.html
This was for the DTGD Wild Boys challenge but I forgot to post it here :) Stamps: Oval All, Pink Cat Wyman Riders Paper: Bashful Blue, Wild Wasabi, Summer Picnic dsp Ink: Wild Wasabi, Bashfu...
THIS is why I {{{heart}}} these DTGD challenges! I would've never - in a million years - ever come up with this! I'm not a blue person...I try...but I don't use it much...but the Bella Bleu dsp i...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2009/07/blue-dp-by-me-sketch.html
This is for the tole and tie it on DTGD challenges. I love all the layered MFT sets on cards so I took that route for the tole challenge. Lots and lots of pop up dots and foam tape on this one :...
It's the most wonderful time of the year! That's right - It's time for the SCS DTGD challenges!!! I completed four challenges in one for this card... 1. Sketch Challenge 2. Clear Challenge - T...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2009/07/clear-sketchy-punchy-winged-dtgd.html
It's been a long time since I made a fun and festive (okay, BRIGHT!) birthday card - it was a nice change! Stamps: Simple Birthday Thanks Paper: Razzleberry Lemonade, Crushed Curry, Rich Razzle...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2009/07/its-been-long-time-since-i-made-fun-and.html
It took awhile, but this finally came together. I needed something a little more special for someone incredible. I hope this fits! Stamps: Kind and Caring Thoughts Paper: Rich Razzleberry, Old...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2009/07/kind-caring-thoughts.html
How sad...I've had the new SU! In Colors for a week and a half and have not taken the time to use them until today :( Bad, bad stamper, lol! I admit, the new colors are a little out of my comfort...
Today is my parent's 52nd Wedding Anniversary! How awesome is that :) I loved the card that Jan Tink made and knew it'd be great to case for this. I love the vellum over printed paper, very cool...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2009/06/happy-52nd-anniversary-mom-dad.html
I love this set by My Favorite Things - How Sweet It Is! You don't see many "sister" sentiments, so this one was a have to have :) Stamps: MFT How Sweet It Is Paper: Chocolate Chip, Kiwi Kiss,...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2009/06/how-sweet-it-is-to-have-sister.html
I saw so many cute frames on SCS that I had to make one for our new niece, Heidi! Below is the big picture of the whole frame, along with some close-ups and deets. Both the base and top layers o...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2009/05/heidis-name-frame.html
Our family welcomed the new addition of an 8 lb. 8 oz. baby girl last week, born to our sister-in-law. Here's the baby card I made for her. I loved the idea to use the words from Twinkle, Twinkle...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2009/04/heidis-baby-card.html
The Fifth Avenue Floral stamp set was on my list when the new SU catty came out...but when I got to the back and saw the coordinating dsp and Manhattan Flower embossing folder, I quickly moved th...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2009/04/manhattan-flower.html
This was for yesterday's sketch challenge over on SCS . I haven't used this set in awhile and needed a guy card - I really like this dsp for guy stuff! Only afterwards, I realized guys probably w...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2009/04/coffee-with-friends.html
This is for today's Color Throwdown Challenge to use Cameo Coral, Pink Pirouette and Sage Shadow, and also for Taylor's sketch challenge from last Friday. Stamps: Echoes of Kindess Paper: Ras...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2009/04/echoes-of-kindness.html
I was looking for a layout for this image and ended up casing Dawn's card . I'm hoping the flower bling on the apron calms down the green...but the recipient likes green! Stamps: Bella Cecily ...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2009/04/cecily-cinnamonsticks.html
This is for today's SCS Color Challenge to use Pink Pirouette, Riding Hood Red and Chocolate Chip. I breathed a sigh of relief...not a hard color combo for me! I also used Taylor's Cupcake Challe...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2009/03/wendy-papillon-meets-color-challenge.html
This was for THE VENTETIAN VSN Challenge on SCS to use Yellow/Gold, Burgundy, Blue, White/Cream. Stamps: Echoes of Kindness Paper: Watercolor, Cream, Night of Navy, Bravo Burgundy, Gold, dsp ...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2009/03/venetian-echoes-of-kindness.html
My BFF, Tammy , got me hooked on the Chichiboulie Fairies by Stamping Bella . She is wicked like that ;-) I finally got little Miss Gardenia Gardenthumb inked up yesterday for the SCS VSN BELLAGI...
My friend Jenny posted this cute basket on her blog that she cased and I had to make one! There's a link to the orginator's template on Jenny's site. I changed the size a bit and used an 8.5 x 9...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2009/03/butterflies-baskets-and-cards.html
I learned something today... If you continue to use the supplies you got out for your first card to make additional cards, eventually your desk cleans itself off and there's nothing left to put a...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2009/03/urban-garden-sketch-challenge.html
This new set from SU! was #1 on my list of new stamp sets to get when the latest catalog arrived! I love not only this tree but also the sentiments that come with it. They are perfect! Thank you ...
http://anitakurtz.blogspot.com/2009/02/thoughts-and-prayers.html
It's never been more motivating to organize your addresses than it will be with these outstanding address books! Large Address Book - $12.00 This address book is 5 3/4" x 8 1/2". It has 13 tabbe...
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Sentiment reads "ENJOY the moment"
Sentiment reads "So Sweet of You" Sentiment reads "thanks SO MUCH"