Introverting

Have you ever read the book Quiet: the Power of Introverts in a World that Can't Stop Talking?  In it, there is an introvert quiz.  My husband got a perfect score (all Introvert), and I am closer to the middle with stronger Introvert tendencies.  My Saturdays are usually spent alone in mostly total silence, recharging … Read more

Crabby Hugs

The current theme at the Impression Obsession Challenge is Hugs & Kisses.   My Impression Obsession stamps & dies are in drawers by my desk, and when I opened the first drawer this cute little Impression Obsession Crab Die by Anna Wight was staring-up at me … and I thought … he looks like a … Read more

Love is in the Air

The theme at Impression Obsession is Love is in the Air! … and I immediately went to one of the most used Dies in my Collection – Heart Couple Frame.   I almost feel like I'm cheating when I use this die … the single piece cuts so simply and by changing the color of … Read more

Quick & Easy Holiday Card

The Challenge theme at Impression Obsession is Quick & Easy Holiday cards … and for me, that usually means die cuts.   I went through my collection and pulled out several dies that could make a scene together with scraps of cardstock from my bin (I keep it sorted by colors in hanging file folders).  … Read more

Snow Time

The current Impression Obsession Challenge is Snow Time!   I started by die cutting Impression Obsession Snowflakes Die Set from Silver Glitter Foam … I used two of the three snowflakes on my card.     I attached them to the Impression Obsession Plaid Tag cut from a blue shimmer cardstock.  I finished with a peace … Read more

Thank You Thank You

The current theme at the Impression Obsession Challenge is So Thankful.     I can't get enough of the Impression Obsession Plaid Tag … this time I used just the back full tag without the plaid and stamped the sentiment from Impression Obsession Many Thanks (another favorite), which fit perfectly.   I paired it with … Read more

Count Your Blessings

The current Impression Obsession Challenge is Harvest Treats (aka Fruits & Vegetables).   The only produce stamp in my Impression Obsession Stamp was … surprise … Corn (what else would an Iowa girl have). I used a variety of Ink Pads to *paint* the stamp applying ink to different sections and blending using my MISTI.  … Read more