The current Library Challenge is is Where the Wild Things Are … which gave me the perfect opportunity to pull out some fun monsters from my stash. I used this week's Freshly Made Sketch together with some Monsters from BoBunny's Our Lil' Monster Noteworthy Collection. They have the same primary colors as the book cover. … Read more
The STAMPlorations CAS Challenge runs through the entire month of December and the additional color challenge is to incorporate some GOLD. I made two versions of the same card using Stencils, Bo Bunny Chiffon Stencil Paste and Stamps. First one uses the Crisscrossed ARTPlorations Stencil with a stamp from STAMPlorations Faith Expressions stamped with Delicata Golden … Read more
For some reason, I couldn't really find a single stamp set in my stash to welcome someone to their new home … so I got creative and combined sentiments and and image from three different sets together with the gorgeous new Garden Party Collection from Bo Bunny. Yay, You! is from My Favorite Things Essential … Read more
I love sketches … and I really love sketches with banners … so I knew I had to join the fun at the Global Design Project. I went through my Stampin' Up sets to find a set that would work with the vertical greeting and decided on That Thing You Did (so sad to see … Read more
The Challenge Theme at Shopping Our Stash is Always a Bridesmaid (make a card featuring a dress or dress form). It just so happens, I need another wedding card for my stash, so this was the perfect opportunity. I combined papers from Bo Bunny's Love & Lace Collection together with this week's Retro Sketch.
Since blue & snowflakes worked so well for last week's Jingle Belles card, I stuck with it again this week. I tend to gravitate to blue & purple snow-themed paper collections (like BoBunny Woodland Winter). It also gave me the opportunity to layer on some felt snowflakes. The layout is the sketch from The Paper … Read more
The unique sketch at the As You See It Challenge was the perfect opportunity to use one of my new Beetle Black Paper Doilies from Doodlebug Design. I paired it with a design from Bo Bunny's new Candy Cane Lane Collection (because Christmas paper doesn't just need to be for Christmas Cards). I finished with … Read more
I have spent the whole day unpacking my studio … okay, maybe not the whole day … I did get a massage & stop for lunch at Phong Lan for Summer Rolls. I've made quite a bit of progress, but can't quite figure out where I want things to be in my new configurations. I … Read more
Tonight I'm making some graduation cards … this one uses this week's Freshly Made Sketch. This card is all about the paper … specifically Bo Bunny Country Garden Collection. All I added was a punched butterfly and some Cosmo Cricket Tiny Text Stickers.
This week we're All Bundled Up at Jingle Belles … which means we're creating card with lots of layers. I used this week's Sweet Sunday Sketch for my layered design. It's a Layer Cake Challenge at A Blog Named Hero, so I used my Hero Arts Merriest Christmas Words as my focal panel. I … Read more