Mask Making has been my passion for the past two months. Can you help me. Like you bills are high and income low. I have hospital bills from 2018 that I am still paying on….can you help.
Author Archives: Betty Bickford
Where You Been?
I have not been here since May 4…Now June 29. I have been making masks and more masks plus card making. My husband has been home and life have changed greatly. No work, no money but lots of time. Yes, have to look at life differently. I have been blessed making masks, it it helpsContinue reading “Where You Been?”
Life Moves on Among Change
Yes, still here. Just life has made a curve…. I have been busy making masks and more masks. Thought I would take a break. Here in Michigan we are number three with Coronavirus, I am on the west side of state and it is bad here…though we have very few tests. Sadly there are moreContinue reading “Life Moves on Among Change”
Timeless Tulips Hope of Spring
Hope of Spring… Here in Michigan we love Tulips. Not far from our home is a yearly event called Tulip Time. Thousands of people attend every year. Not this year, sadly. 91 years in the making, no Tulip Time this year cause of the Corona Virus. It had to be done, people come from allContinue reading “Timeless Tulips Hope of Spring”
Sale-a-bration
Tags in Bloom (#152292) Earn this adorable stamp set FREE with a $100 during part two of our Sale-A-Bration promotion between March 3 and March 31, 2020! Brighten someone’s day with a tag or card you make using the Tags in Bloom Stamp Set. This Two-Step Stampin’ set lets you layer images to create moreContinue reading “Sale-a-bration”
Coronavirus and Papercrafting
The virus has hit Michigan. Yes, two confirmed cases on east side of state in Detroit. I am on the west side of state but like all, need to take precautions. I especially. I am over 60, have health issues and especially auto immune issues. Life is changing. Like many, my shopping has changed inContinue reading “Coronavirus and Papercrafting”
Gift Card Holder from Paper
I love giving gift cards and/or money as gifts. I found this fun way to make a gift card holder. You can use Designer Series Paper (use double sided for a fun look) or make your own. Yes, make your own with your stamps. You can practice stamping designs, color combinations and it is justContinue reading “Gift Card Holder from Paper”
Understanding the Ruler
I know it is basic but many get upset with 1/8th of inch in paper crafting. Don’t get discouraged. Yes, I know, life is not all even Inch, half inch or 1/4 of an inch. Those pesky 1/8’s throw people off but don’t be. Simple lesson today. I will be showing something with 1/8’s andContinue reading “Understanding the Ruler”
March…Spring is Coming
I have been under the weather. The season is changing…so thankful. I am moving slow but push myself to get out everyday walking. I always walk the dog but now I walk more when the weather is nice. Yesterday, it snowed here, but I still walked. I do a extra walk. Creating new cards, needContinue reading “March…Spring is Coming”
Birthday Fun Card
Loved making this card for my brother. He is super special. We have birthdays on the same day. I was born on his 4th birthday along with my twin sister…yes, 3 birthdays in one day. Our lives changed in 2014 as my twin passed away from a stroke at 56. My days have never beenContinue reading “Birthday Fun Card”