*Beate*-ful Inspired

This week's SCS Featured Stamper is the uber-talented Beate Johns whose blog Fresh & Fun is almost at 2,800,000 hits.  Her SCS gallery began in 2003, so it was fun to see card-by-card how her stamping style has evolved. My first card was inspired by one of those early 2003 uploads ~ Crayon Resist Christmas.  … Read more

Figgy Pudding Pocket

Here it is March and somehow I'm already behind to building my 2009 holiday card stash.  I decided to use this week's CPS sketch to get one more holiday card completed.  I also combined it with the challenge at the BasicGrey Challenge blog to make a card with a pocket design.   Papers are Basic Grey … Read more

Sunday Night Mojo

Making one holiday card a week in 2008 was a great plan … it really lessened the usually overwhelming December push to finish my cards.  However, I still have several more I need to get done.  I finished this card just under the deadline for Julee's Mojo Monday Sketch #64. Core'dinations Cardstock was embossed with the Leafy Branch … Read more