Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas

from our house to yours!

We hope you have a holiday season full of joy and happiness. And may the New Year be a prosperous one!

Newest Card Designs

Scrapbook Samples.....Modern Simple Design

Modern Simple Design

Bouquet Mini Scrapbook Album - ETSY

Here's the latest item going into my ESTY store (link on right of screen).

It's a pretty little 4 x 4 in. square accordian folded album. I made the base with pink cardstock, then decorated with patterned paper, paper flowers and jewels. Closes with a sheer white ribbon that wraps around the outside. There's enough room for up to 8 photos. Perfect size for tucking into a purse as a bragbook. ($10 US or $11.50 Cdn)

As always this can be bought directly from me if you don't want to register for an ETSY account. Please contact me at amiedesigns@yahoo.ca for direct purchases or for custom orders.

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Mini Album - Custom Order for LA

This is a fabulous mini-album if I do say so myself. It is a 5 x 5 inch square accordian folded scrapbook. In this case, it will be used as a guestbook at a baby shower. Closes with a ribbon that wraps around on the outside.

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Brag book - custom order for AC

This brag book is a great size for toting around pictures of your kids, pets, etc. It is 4 x 4 inches, fits at least 10 photos and has a ribbon closure. For a larger view, just click on the image.

($16 Cdn.)

Party Invitation - Custom order for BD (sample A)

Gift Box and Album

This is a gift box and baby gift album all-in-one!

The box measures 4"x4"x4" and when opened, reveals 12 flaps/pages for the new parents to add photos of their precious baby. But, this box is also ideal for birthdays, weddings, etc. when you have a small gift to wrap.

The box closed up and opened

You can add a quote/poem on the inside bottom of the box OR photo. This box is easy to customize with different colours, textures, ribbons, etc.

I can also create a matching gift tag or card! ($16 Cdn includes small gift tag approx. 2.75"x2.75")

Birth Announcements

Announce the arrival of your newest family member with

these cute Birth Announcements....

*** The Butterflies or Teddy Folded Announcement ***

Floating butterflies or Teddy Bear on the front, birth announcement on inside is printed on smooth white cardstock. Inside left can accomodate a picture of your little one. Colours can be changed to suit your needs. Measures 4.25 x 5.5 in. and comes with matching white envelopes. ($2.50Cdn each, min. order of 10)

Photo mounting service available for nominal fee.

*** Ribbon or Teddy Panel Announcements ***

Colours are changeable and a photo can be mounted to the back.

Measures 4.25 x 5.5 in. and comes with white envelopes. ($2Cdn each, min. order of 12) Photo mounting service available for a nominal fee.

Wedding Card - Custom order for BZ

5.25in square card in white linen textured cardstock, pink metallic cardstock, pink vellum, and iridescent paper with dry embossed wedding cake. Inside is also lined with vellum and then layer of smooth white cardstock to make writing easier. ($4.50Cdn)

6 in. square card in hydrangea blue textured cardstock, silver cardstock, darker blue layer and alabaster vellum dry embossed with wedding cake. Then embellished with paper flowers and rhinestone brads. Congratulations is rubberstamped in black ink. Cake is adhered with foam tape for added visual interest. ($5.50Cdn)

Latest Cards - ETSY

Thank You in blues and greens. Card measures 41/4 x 5 1/2in and comes with white envelope. Blank inside. ($2.75Cdn)

Oh Baby Card in soft blues, green, and yellow. Measures 4.25 x 5.5 inches and comes with a white envelope.($3.00Cdn)

Retro look Thank You cards, set of 3

Each measures 4.25 x 5.5 inches and comes with envelopes.

$4.00Cdn

Custom Pregnancy Journal

A pretty journal for the mom-to-be.

There are pages for her to record doctor's appts with weight, heartbeat, etc. plus month by month pages. There are 10 pages for monthly photos of the expectant mother. One of the pages has pockets to hide the names selected for a boy or girl. At the back section of the book, there are blank pages ready for photos of the newborn with parents, siblings, grandparents, and more. This example is coil-bound with chipboard covers. Pattern paper can be changed to suit the expectant Mom's personal style.

Anniversary Invitation and Guestbook

Besides my handmade cards, I also take custom orders. So, you will also see some photos of any custom work that I do. Below is the invitation and coordinating guest book for a Silver Wedding anniversary party. The mauve and lilac colours match the original wedding colours and the silver represents the 25th Wedding anniversary. The invitation is a 4 x 8.5 in. panel card and the guest book was a 4 x 6 accordian fold book that has a beautiful silver ribbon closure. Cardstock is linen textured and flowers are embellished with jewels.

First day of summer and my new venture

It's the first day of summer...the sun is shining and there's a feeling that anything is possible. It's also my first post on this new site where I will feature my handmade greeting cards, invitations, and papercrafts. I hope you enjoy viewing my work and please contact me by email should you wish to make an order. All cards can be customized to suit your needs.