When I saw the current CAS(E) this Sketch!, I thought about a variety of options to go down the side of a card. I decided I wanted to try my new Lace Doily Stencil from A Wonderful Life (which you can buy in the Technique Junkie store with my 10% off code TJ10Stephanie). … Read more
Saturday night seems like the right time to hang out with Ink Road Stamps (well, really there's no wrong time). I used their Are You Serious Clark? stamps for the current Color Throwdown and this week's Freshly Made Sketch. I combined three different washi tapes for the elements in the sketch. I'm also joining … Read more
I always enjoy looking back on my year of creations … and thinking about what I want to create in the coming year. Here are my 10 favorite non-holiday cards & artsy creations from this year in no particular order (here are my top 5 Christmas cards for 2018). 1. This has been the year … Read more
Yes … that's the theme at Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers … so if rude is not your thing … please move right along. I've got lots of new Ink Road Stamps in the house … including Are You Serious, Clark? so I had to ink it up. It's not quite the same green as … Read more
The design team at the CASology Challenge this week was super-creative in interpreting this week's Cue Card. I had lots of ideas (the first one I had to trash because I couldn't find the stamp set I was looking for … don't you hate when that happens. I'm sure I will find it next week … Read more
When I saw the theme at CASology was Compliment … I looked down at the Pitch, Please Stamp Set (love me some Pitch Perfect) from Ink Road Stamps on my desk … and knew I had to make this card … some days, Fat Amy is my spirit animal. The hearts seemed like … Read more
The theme at Just Us Girls this week is MUSIC … so I couldn't resist pulling out a little Pitch Perfect Pitch Please fun from The Ink Road. I took my inspiration from the Elemental Inspiration Photo at Daring Cardmakers … while the inspiration was Christmas, I took it a different direction with a black, … Read more
I added these gorgeous Bella Flora die cuts from The Ink Road to my collection … I love that each detailed die has a matching backing. My blooms are cut from white and my background is cut from a piece of watercolor paper sprayed with Vivid Volt Shimmering Bliss Spray for a gorgeous shimmery sparkle … Read more
When I saw the new theme at AAA Cards to be Inspired by a TV Show, I knew I had to break-out some of my sets from The Ink Road Stamps (the best TV Show and Movie Stamps). This morning's inspiration and life advice comes from none other than the venerable Ron Swanson of … Read more
When I saw today's theme at the Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers, I stopped in my tracks and immediately inked-up the new Starving Artistamps image on my studio table … because you know I love my Monsters. I used to have these stamps in red rubber, and was so glad to see them re-released in acrylic. … Read more