I had so much fun at the Concord & 9th Winter Retreat last weekend with my friend Mona. The pace of the event was absolutely perfect and allowed a little time for me to make some bonus cards with the awesome products. This Quilted 3-D embossing folder was certainly one of my favorites. For this … Read more
Today is my final Guest Designer week at Just Us Girls Challenge, and it's a product theme with Anything Goes using Stencils. I decided to combine my new Concord & 9th Simple Flowers layering stencil pack with the Coral and Yellow color combination from the Color Hues Challenge. The nice thing about these … Read more
It's time for another Woodblock Wednesday with Amy T. I combined a vintage Stampsbilities Snoopy Stamp with a newer sentiment from Red Lead. I added a bit of yellow color to the envelope and matched my card base to it.
The February Challenge at Poppy Stamps is Something Sweet. I die cut the Poppy Stamps Grand Whittle ice Cream Cone adding a second scoop. I finished with the perfect Sweet sentiment from Poppystamps Colorful Life. I'm also linking-up at the Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers, because even my husband knows … Read more
I really enjoyed spending time at the SCT Magazine With Love event. I didn't have time to finish all of the classes, but I did enjoy the ones I was able to do. One of my favorites was this one from Cathy Zielske's Class using stamps & coordinating stencils. This one from Cathy's … Read more
The February #TEMakerChallenge at Taylored Expressions is a Color Challenge. I chose Tropical Punch for my third color and used all three colors to ink-up the Taylored Expressions Good Hearted Background Stamp. Since I've never inked-up that heart stamp, I'm also linking-up at the NBUS Challenge. Next, I die cut … Read more
The newest challenge at Shopping Our Stash is to create a card with some of those Crafty Remnants that are scattered about your craft table. In my case, they are all in a little box where I store them (something new I started … I used to throw many of them away). Here's … Read more
I was filing away my Gelliarts prints from #GelprintJanuary2025, which got me wondering if I had prints that would work for the most recent Color Hues Challenge – Navy & Lime Green. What I discovered was that I had lots of dark blue prints, but none that I would truly call navy (note … Read more
I'm the Guest Designer the current Color Hues Challenge. Here's another card I made using the colors of Red & Kraft with Kristina Werner's Cheerful Flowers Background Stamp. The sentiment is from Kristina Werner Checking In Stamp Set and coordinating Die Cut (love this set). And I'm joining the Simon Says Something … Read more
The January Taylored Expressions #TEMakerChallenge is all about Splatter. I started with the Taylored Expression Big Rainbow & Clouds inking with Taylored Expressions Confetti Cake, Key Lime, Pineapple, Peaches & Cream and Fruit Punch inks. Next I used gold metallic watercolor to splatter blue cardstock (because of course there's gold at … Read more