This week's SCS Featured Stamper is Kathy Jones (aka Wattle) of Inspired to Stamp. My card was inspired by her pretty Confirmation Card. I tried out a new stamp called Groovy Dots from Stamping Bella. I also inked up a new stamp set from Fiskars & Cloud9 Design called Simple Thoughts – Laughter. This … Read more
There's a Las Vegas themed Virtual Stamp Night going on at SCS. Since we're headed there next month on vacation, I had to play along. My card is for a challenge to be inspired by a Beatles song featured in the Cirque de Soleil show Love. I chose All You Need Is Love to inspire … Read more
Tonight I needed a quick thank you card, so I combined the colors from Kristina's Color Inspiration challenge (which Allison pointed out work quite perfectly with Basic Gray's Urban Prairie DP). I don't think I ever noticed the little lady bug and caterpillars in the designs before. I also used the Weekend Sketch Challenge found … Read more
I love Dawn's inspiration picture for her week 3 Raspberry Suite Color Challenge, but I found combining the different shades of pink and red to be more than a bit challenging for me. I knew I wanted to use my new Martha Stewart layering daisy punch, so I started out by making daisies from each … Read more
Well, the weather forecast has changed from a blizzard warning to a winter storm warning, but that still means it looks like sleet and six inches of snow tomorrow. Thankfully, I got out today in the gorgeous 52 degree weather and got all of my errands done, so I'll be ready to just spend a … Read more
Dawn posted her second Raspberry Suite Color Challenge. She used the blue and green version of the same Tropical Punch quilt set from Pottery Barn Teen that she used last week. I decided to combine it with Sketch #8 from Card Patterns. The sketch is sponsored by the Paper Blooms Etsy shop and there are some … Read more
Dawn McVey of My Favorite Things has posted her first color challenge inspired by this fun Tropical Punch Quilt and Sham from Pottery Barn Teen. I do love how that girl combines her colors (not to mention the delicious Raspberry Fizz cardstock from PapterTreyInk), so I wanted to play along. You have until Wednesday at noon … Read more