Today I’m sharing a card set I made as a gift. I am Guest Designing for STAMPlorations featuring their Mixed Media Spring ATCs and Newsprint Blooms – Ephemera Tiles … both which are available through their Paper Subscriptions. I started by pairing blooms with ATCs. Next I went shopping in my gel printed backgrounds for … Read more
The new challenge at Shopping Our Stash is I’m COUNTING on You – make a card featuring at least one number. Years ago (I have no idea how many, but it’s a lot) I bought a bag of well-played Monopoly pieces, cash and cards at a thrift store (there was no board). Today, I finally … Read more
STAMPlorations is releasing a very awesome new product on March 15th – Collage Papers. I am Guest Designing with the set called Industrial Patchwork. For the first card, I cut one design of paper into strips and then wove the strips together to create the background. Next, I used black ink to stamp multiple images … Read more
Since my beloved Mark’IT Markers have been discontinued, the hunt for another fine tip marker led me to Faber-Castell Goldfaber Aqua Dual Markers. For their inaugural coloring adventure, I paired them with STAMPlorations Framed Flowers Colorables (you can see all of the Colorables Here). I’m linking up my colored blooms at the Passion for Markers … Read more
The current Addicted to CAS Challenge is Weather. I have never used this Taylored Expressions Bitty Borders (which is apparently now discontinued), so I inked it up and colored this fun little sunshine & rainbows. The current Taylored Expressions #TEMakerChallenge is to choose colors from the warm or cool side of the color wheel … … Read more
Sherry at STAMPlorations has re-opened her shop for new products, and I’m thrilled to be doing some Guest Designing with products that she shared with me. Today’s cards feature her Quick Card Fronts #3 – Spring Florals. This is part of her Card Fronts Subscription where you get to pick a new Card Fronts to … Read more
I wanted to make a card for the January Pinkfresh Studio Challenge, which is to revisit one of the challenge themes from 2025. I chose the May Frame It Up Challenge for my card. I chose to use the colors from the Inspired By … Frozen Treats Challenge for the Pinkfresh Studio Geometric Tile Layering … Read more
The January #monthlymixchallenge at Gina K. Designs is to create a card using 6 different ink colors. That seemed like the perfect opportunity to give my Color Cube that I got for Christmas a trial run. This is the card I chose and the Gina K. Designs inks to correspond – Sweet Mango, Sweet Corn, … Read more
Shery at STAMPlorations is focusing on growing her store again, and one of the fun things she has added are these great card front sets that she has as part of her subscription series. She graciously sent me the Junk Journal Collage set, and I had a lot of fun creating with them (you can … Read more
I wanted to join the final Altenew Inspiration Challenge of 2025 … which is an Ultimate Inspiration Challenge that looks back on the prior 11 months. I really loved the pillow in the January 2025 Inspiration Challenge with Aditi. I love the colors, the vertical lines, the muslin background and the variance in the blooms. … Read more