This week's challenge at the Jacksonbelle Blog is to make a Clean & Simple design. I used Fall to Layout #86 from the Clean & Simple Blog with fabulous Jenni Bowlin Front Porch mini papers. I even punched the smaller circles from the cover of the paper package, so I didn't waste a single little … Read more
This card uses the May Sketch at the PageMaps blog to make a Spring-themed card (there are some awesome American Crafts goodies up for grabs). I love sketches that use grids of paper (perfect for scraps), and I especially loved how there were scalloped edges on some of the squares (been a very long time since … Read more
This week's Jacksonbelle Challenge is to make a card inspired by Heather's beautiful wedding cake. I knew I wanted to incorporate the beautiful colors and the tall silhouette of the cake (keyword JBE104). Those colors are all in the wonderful Flutter papers from Making Memories. I used a tall Hero Arts sentiment with the CCEE … Read more
Today's Challenge at the Jacksonbelle Embellishments Blog is to make a card with a kraft base. I combined papers from Basic Grey Urban Prairie with a Maya Road Kraft Journaling Tag. The great sketch is from Friday Sketchers. I stamped a little Hero Arts Bird on the Journaling card in Black and clear embossed. I … Read more
Today's Challenge at the Jacksonbelle Embellishments Blog is to create a card using your favorite Jacksonbelle product (keyword JBE102). I have fallen in love with the flowery Flutter Collection from Making Memories … so much fun for girly cards. I wanted to make a birthday card for my niece Mehilah (aka Princess MiMi). She loves all things … Read more
Today's Jacksonbelle Challenge is to make a card inspired by Tax Day (keyword JBE101) … it can involve money, green, numbers … anything that incorporates your view of taxes. I decided to incorporate both green and numbers into my design. The papers are from Pink Paislee's Bayberry & 360 Degrees Collections (I love … Read more
Did you ever love a collection of paper so much, you actually thought about buying a second set? That's how I feel about Pink Paislee's new Queen Bee Collection. I think it's humorous that papers called Queen Bee are so perfect for masculine designs. I just don't think the market makes enough masculine designs. The Queen … Read more
Today's Challenge at the Jacksonbelle Embellishments blog is a 1, 2, 3 challenge … use 1 Black item, 2 Punched Items, and 3 Circle items (keyword JBE099). To celebrate my win at the Unscripted Sketches blog last week, I decided to use this week's sketch for my design. I also used the theme from Sue's … Read more
This Tuesday's Challenge at the Jacksonbelle Embellishments Blog is to make a card or project with an Easter Theme. Just link your card to the challenge post or use keyword JBE098 if you upload to a gallery. I usually don't make many Easter cards, but this year I fell in love with this fun What's … Read more
I'll admit it … I'm a junkie … a paper junkie. I just can't get enough of patterns and colors … and I don't just want one sheet, I want to own the entire collection, so I can mix and match and play. Well today was the perfect opportunity to use some of that awesome … Read more