Stamping With Blue Moon Creations

Bee Builder Punch Pumpkin

Bee Builder Punch Pumpkin The Bee Builder Punch has three shapes: the bee body, wings, and a heart. Perfect for adding a little bee buzz to your crafting! But, you don’t have to create just bees.  Use the punch to create other insects like lady bugs! Or use the bee body as a conversation bubble. […]

Bees and Ladybugs Valentine’s Treats

Bees, Ladybugs Valentine's Treats

Bees and Ladybugs Valentine’s Treats I created these bee and ladybug Valentine’s Day treats to give as treats during a recent luncheon of the Wetmore Homemakers group. The Wetmore Homemakers, initially called the Mountain View Homemakers Club,  has a long history, going back to 1949 when it was originally formed as a home demonstration club. […]

Bee My Valentine-February Stampin’ News

Bee My Valentine

Bee My Valentine-February Stampin’ News A new bundle from Stampin’ Up! The Bee My Valentine Bundle includes the Bee My Valentine Stamp Set and the Bee Builder Punch. This bundle has a builder punch and a Two-Step stamp set that coordinate perfectly. Create a fun paper craft to celebrate your loves by mixing and matching […]

Bee Spinner Card

Bee Spinner Card

Bee Spinner Card Spinner Cards are easy to create, yet add that WOW! factor to your card-making. I paired the bee made using the Ladybug Punch with Fresh as a Daisy Designer Series Paper and the greeting from the stamp set Just My Type. See my Bee Spinner Card in Action HERE See more of […]

Make a Bee Using the Ladybug Punch-Alternative Idea

Make a Bee Using the Ladybug Punch

Make a Bee Using the Ladybug Punch I’m always looking for alternative ways to use my stamping supplies.  This was the case with the Ladybug Builder Punch from Stampin’ Up! While it makes the cutest ladybugs, I wondered what other kinds of insects it could be used to make. Why it’s easy to make a […]

Punch Art Rabbit-In Memory of July, my bun, bun

Punch Art Rabbit-In Memory of July, my bun, bun A few years back, our household included a very sweet gray house rabbit named July.  July was a stray bunny who appeared one day on our property.  I brought her into the house fully expecting to find and return her to her owner.  That didn’t happen, […]

Heart Balloons for Valentine’s Day

Heart Balloons for Valentine's Day

Heart Balloons for Valentine’s Day Happy Valentine’s Day from me to you! Heart Balloons for Valentine’s Day Supplies Used: Stamp Set: Bee My Valentine Ink: Real Red, Pool Party Paper: Petal Pink, Real Red, Basic White, Sunny Days (Sale-A-Bration), Most Adored (Sale-A-Bration) Accessories: Bee Builder Punch, Baker’s Twine, Iridescent Discs, Mini Dimensionals, sponge, scalloped circle […]

Construction Zone Valentine’s Day Card

Construction Zone Valentine's Day Card

Construction Zone Valentine’s Day Card for our 4-year-old Grandson who likes all things mechanical. It’s easy to create cards for him using the Construction Zone stamp set from Stampin’ Up! Construction Zone Valentine’s Day Card How To: 1.Stamp, color, and fussy cut the truck and workman from Construction Zone.  I stamped the images on scrap […]

Iris Folding Technique

Iris Folding Victorian Shoe

Iris Folding Iris folding is a paper craft technique that involves folding strips of colored paper in such a way to form a spiraling design. The center of the design forms an iris — similar to the shape of the iris of a camera lens. Iris folding originated in Holland.  Designs initially were made using […]

May Fresh Ideas-Sweet Ice Cream Easy Dutch Door Fold Card

Sweet Ice Cream Dutch Door Card

Sweet Ice Cream Dutch Door Fold Card Outside Sweet Ice Cream Dutch Door Fold Card Inside My May Fresh Card Making tutorial will feature this super easy Dutch Door Fold. All it takes is a a couple of quick paper cuts using a paper trimmer! This card features the new Sweet Ice Cream Bundle from […]

Ice Cream Sundae with Sprinkles on Top Card

Ice Cream Sundae with Sprinkles on Top Card Add sweetness to someone’s day with the Sweet Ice Cream Stamp Set. The set includes ice cream cones, sprinkles, birthday greetings, sweet sentiments, and more. The Sweet Ice Cream Bundle includes the Sweet Ice Cream stamp set and coordinating Ice Cream Cone Builder Punch. Items can be […]

Double Fold Multi-Scoop Ice Cream Cone Card-Sweet Ice Cream

Double Fold Multi-Scoop Ice Cream Cone Card-Sweet Ice Cream Add sweetness to someone’s day with the Sweet Ice Cream Stamp Set. The set includes ice cream cones, sprinkles, birthday greetings, sweet sentiments, and more. The Sweet Ice Cream Bundle includes the Sweet Ice Cream stamp set and coordinating Ice Cream Cone Builder Punch. Items can […]

Emboss Resist Ex Libris-Nacho Average Challenge #90

Our challenge colors this week over at the Nacho Average challenge site are Crisp Cantaloupe, Night of Navy and Summer Starfruit. Here is my contribution: For this card, I used two retiring stamp sets, Ex Libris and Fabulous Florets (the greeting).  I used the emboss resist technique for the background.  First I stamped the Ex […]

Star Santa Claus

I’m in full Christmas card making mode, so I checked one of my favorite challenge sites, Merry Monday, for a little Christmas card inspiration. This challenge site helps get us in the Christmas spirit by offering weekly Christmas challenges all year long. This week’s challenge is “Santa”. Here’s my contribution: I do not own 1 […]

Clear-Mount Block Baby Wipe Technique-Nacho Average Challenge #60

We have a pretty color challenge this week over at the Nacho Average site: Primrose Petals, Daffodil Delight, Midnight Muse Here’s by contribution: For this card, I wanted to try a something a little different using the Baby Wipe Technique  Instead of stamping a stamp, I wanted to stamp with a clear-mount block that had […]