About the Artist:

Meet Crystal 

Hello. Hi. Aloha. Bonjour! 'Allo. Guten tag.  Ni hao.  Konnichiwa.
I have been crafty for as long as I can remember, but I really found my passion in 2005 when I designed and created my own wedding invitations in an effort to save money, little did I know. . .
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The latest:


​Yeti for Christmas

Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Christmas Cards | Whimsy Stamps

Happy December, friends!  Wow, what a year!   Today is an exciting new release day with Whimsy Stamps and I am featuring the fun new Yeti for Christmas stamp set.  This new stamp set features two adorable yeti's (one on a sleigh delivering. . . 


​Inky Paws Challenge #137

Monday, November 30, 2020
Christmas Cards | Inside Shadow Box or Tunnel Card

Hello readers and welcome back from the weekend!  I hope that you all enjoyed a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday with your friends and family - if you were able to.  Understandably, Covid might have changed how you celebrated this year, as it did for us.  For the. . .


​Pinkfresh Studio: Season's Greetings

Friday, November 27, 2020
Christmas Cards | Heat Embossing | Pinkfresh Studio

Happy Black Friday, friends!  Christmas season is officially here!  Today I am sharing two very traditional wreath cards using the Season's Greetings stamp set and coordinating dies by Pinkfresh Studio.  Lately, I have been drawn to more. . . 


​Twinkle Scribble Die

Thursday, November 26, 2020
Christmas Cards | Whimsy Stamps

Hello friends and happy Wednesday!  Today I am sharing a new release product from Whimsy Stamps called the Twinkle Circle Die.  This 3" steel die can be used as an accent, to create a focal point or used to frame an image or sentiment.   For these two cards. . . 

More inspiration: 

​ Christmas Ornaments

Christmas Cards | Die Cutting

​The Nutcracker

Christmas Cards | Newton's Nook  

​Inky Paws Challenge

Christmas Cards | Alcohol Inks 

​Alex Syberia Designs 

Christmas Cards | Digital Stamping  

 Coffee Lovers Hop

Christmas Cards | 88 and Clear

​25 Days of Christmas 

Christmas Tags | Blog Hop 

​Roundabout Wreaths

Christmas Cards | Die Cutting 

​Inky Paws Challenge 

Christmas Cards | Slimline Cards  

​More Ornaments

Christmas Cards | Slimline Cards 

​Elegant Ornaments

Christmas Cards | Shaker Cards 

​Whimsy New Release

Christmas Cards | Slimline | Whimsy 

​Inky Paws Challenge 

Christmas Cards | Newton's Nook 

Made by Margaret

Halloween Cards | Guest | Alcohol Inks

​Be Kind & Grateful

Fall Cards | Rainbow | Copic Coloring

​Inky Paws Challenge 

Birthday Cards | Shaker Cards 

​Pumpkin Patch

Halloween & Fall Cards | Slimline Cards  

Fall Peacock

Fall Cards | Die Cutting | Birch Press 

31 Nights of Halloween

Halloween Cards | Slimline Cards | Whimsy

Making Cards 

Magazine Feature | Slimline Shaker Cards

Inky Paws Challenge

Halloween Cards | Slimline Cards | DO Inks

Gilded Holiday

Christmas Cards | Slimline Cards | Glitter

No Place Like Gnome

Christmas Cards | Slimline | Whimsy Stamps

Candle Creeps

Halloween Cards | Interactive Cards

Inky Paws Challenge

Halloween | Slimline Cards | Alcohol Inks

​Gossip Holiday Girls

Christmas Cards | Slimline | Whimsy Stamps

​Autumn Blessings

Fall Cards | Distress Oxide Inks

Bring Home Sunflowers

Fall Cards | Digital Stamps | Copic Coloring

​Winter Wishes

Winter Cards | Alcohol Inks | Die Cutting 

​Inky Paws Challenge 

Fall Cards | Slimline | Newton's Nook  

31 Nights of Halloween

Halloween Cards | Whimsy Stamps

Whimsy Stamps Release

Thank You Cards |  Multiple Card Making

​Happy Headlines

General Cards | Die Cutting 

​Rainbow Foliage

Thank You Cards | Rainbow | Die Cutting

​Inky Paws Challenge 

Fall Cards | Slimline | Newton's Nook 

​Christmas Ornaments

Christmas Cards | Heat Embossing 

​Happy Pugmas

Christmas Cards | Slimline | Whimsy 

Stamptember 

Christmas Cards | Distress Oxide Inks 

​Inky Paws Challenge 

Christmas Cards | Newton's Nook Designs

Spooky Scenes

Halloween Cards | Stencils | DO Inks

Fall Mice

Fall Cards | Slimline | Newton's Nook

​Slimline Haunted Hill

​Halloween Cards | Slimline | Die Cutting

Pumpkin Lacework

Fall Cards | Slimline | Die Cutting

​More Sheets & Giggles

Halloween Cards | Snarky | Shaker Cards

​Sheets & Giggles

Halloween Cards | Snarky | Glitter

Pumpkin Spice Season

Fall Cards | Newton's Nook | Copics

​Fall Vibes

Fall Cards | Copic Coloring | RG Avenue

​Corny Candy Corn

Halloween Cards | Shaker | Slimline

Tiny Dancers

Cards for Kids | Slimline | Trinity Stamps