Sugarplum Wishes Weekend - Registration Open!

Join Paige Evans and Andrea Lake for two full days of learning & creating along with a bonus class by Jessica Upton of Color Cast Designs at our Sugarplum Wishes Weekend! Plus goodie bags, pop-up shopping, and fun with friends! We will use my very first Christmas collection called Sugarplum Wishes to make a holiday-themed 6x8 scrapbook, layouts, mini album, and cards, and you'll have lots of leftovers...

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Stitching Cut File 36 of 36: Love Love Love

The 36th and last of the 36 Cut Files for Stitching is Love Love Love!For my layout, I cut the Love Love Love onto white cardstock and then used lots of colors of thread that match Blooming Wild to do a chain link stitch through each letter. I punched the left and right page edges with a pretty border punch and backed those edges with the pastel hearts Paper 20. I trimmed two 1/4" x 11.5" strips of...

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Stitching Cut File 35 of 36: Geometric Heart

The 35th of the 36 Cut Files for Stitching is a Geometric Heart!Design Team Member Amber Mitchell created this sweet mini album! She says, "I'm still new to hand stitching so having the chance to work with this cut file was a great way to practice the technique! When it comes to down to it, I LOVE the end result of this project and can't wait to try something like this again in the future! I love...

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Stitching Cut File 34 of 36: Stripes

The 34th of the 36 Cut Files for Stitching is Stripes!For my layout, I cut the Stripes onto white cardstock and then used lots of colors of thread that match Blooming Wild to do a vertical stitch connecting pairs of dots to make chevrons. And then in between I stitched with white thread to make a entirely stitched background! It looks like a lot of stitching but it actually...

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Stitching Cut File 33 of 36: Seashell

The 33rd of the 36 Cut Files for Stitching is a Seashell!Design Team Member Noelle Culp created this fun page! She says, "For this layout I used the plain Seashell Cut File to make a slightly smaller seashell from Garden Shoppe Paper 21. After my Silhouette cut out the Seashell for Stitching I glued the shell that I cut out of the patterned paper down and stitched around it in white embroidery thread....

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Stitching Cut File 32 of 36: Butterflies

The 32nd of the 36 Cut Files for Stitching is Butterflies!Design Team Member Valerie Bisson created this artistic page! She says, "I started with white cardstock and then added watercolors splattered all over the background. For the hand stitching I chose 8 colors to stitch with and repeated them down the page in a backstitch. Next I added two photos matted with Blooming Wild Paper 20 which gave a...

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Stitching Cut File 31 of 36: Best Friends Forever

The 31st of the 36 Cut Files for Stitching is Best Friends Forever!Design Team Member Jackie Ashton created this sweet page celebrating friendship! She says, "First I cut the file from white cardstock and then chose threads that corresponded with the Blooming Wild colors. After stitching the design I printed my photograph to fit onto a cut-apart journaling card, adding some layers behind using patterned...

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Stitching Cut File 30 of 36: Flower Wreath

The 30th of the 36 Cut Files for Stitching is a Flower Wreath!Design Team Member Audrey Mutschall created this fantastic page! She says, "For this layout I chose embroidery floss in shades of pink, orange, blue, and yellow to coordinate with the beautiful Garden Shoppe collection. Each flower is stitched in a different color using a chain link stitch - my favorite stitch for adding lots of texture...

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Save the Dates for Sugarplum Wishes Weekend!

Join Paige Evans and Andrea Lake for two full days of learning & creating along with a bonus class by Jessica Upton of Color Cast Designs! Plus goodie bags, pop-up shopping, and fun with friends! We will use my very first Christmas collection called Sugarplum Wishes to make a holiday-themed 6x8 scrapbook, layouts, mini album, and cards, and you'll have lots of leftovers for creating even more...

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Stitching Cut File 29 of 36: Paw Prints

The 29th of the 36 Cut Files for Stitching is Paw Prints!Design Team Member Kelly Daye created this 'pawfect' page! She says, "I began by cutting the Paw Prints for Stitching out of white cardstock then before I began stitching I traced a paper heart on it with a pencil. My idea was to backstitch all the paws inside the heart with colored floss and outside the heart in white. We all love our pets...

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