Junkiefest 2019 Recap

I just got to spend 4 days with about 200 of my craftiest friends at Junkiefest 2019 … seriously solid days of making art and learning new techniques … not much better than that. I started by hanging out with the talented Effie Cho owner of The Ton Stamps and watched her make her sample … Read more

Hairs on Your Head

On Wednesday, I head north to the twin cities and Junkiefest 2019.  I spent the morning organizing my supplies for my classes and packing them for transport … clearly my supplies will be taking-up more room than my clothes.  I get to learn water coloring with the talented Effie Cho of the Ton … and … Read more

Stamping Friends Trifecta

The My Sweet Petunia Design Team is having fun creating with two of our dear friends … Gina K. Designs and Picket Fence Studios.  Each company will be giving away a $50 gift certificate to one lucky blog commenter from all of the participant blogs.   I love Gina K.'s cardstock … the colors are … Read more

Ombre Knit Happens

I can't remember the last time I had a full day on Sunday to just play in my studio.  It was fun to clean-up my space and participate in some challenges.  I knew I wanted to join the Gina K. Designs April Ombre Monthly Mix Challenge.   I used a combination of purple inks to … Read more

Mondrian Mandala Birthday

Fellow My Sweet Petunia design team member Susie Wymer (LoveRibbons) is the Featured Stamper at SplitcoastStampers today, so I wanted to participate. I chose this wonderful card she made with Rina K.'s Mandala Builder Set to inspire my design.  I loved the Mondrian feel of her design.   I used my MISTI to stamp out … Read more