Tonight I needed to make a congratulations card for a new home. I searched through my stash and realized that once again, I really don’t have good stamps for that (anyone have recommendations), so I put together a card inspired by the lovely fall image at the Inspired by Challenge. I started with a lamp … Read more
One of our favorite things about the holiday meal is the leftovers … I happen to enjoy little stuffing and cranberry sauce on my ham sandwich or eating sweet potatoes topped with pecans and marshmallows for breakfast. So this week, we're celebrating Holiday Leftovers at Jingle Belles by creating cards using all of those little … Read more
With my prior win at the Caffeinated Christmas Challenge, I was thrilled to be joining them as a Guest Designer for the July Challenge, which is Coffee & Stars. The sponsor for this challenge is This Calls for Confetti. They provided me with the sentiments I used on my card … both inside … Read more
When I saw the new Transport It theme at the Simon Says Monday Challenge, I knew it was time to create with one of my cherished vintage cars gifted to me by Lauren. I chose the layout from the AAA Cards Challenge. I die cut the circles from a San Francisco Map and … Read more
The newest prompt at Jingle Belles is We THREE Kings (THREE being the operative word – we're creating cards that feature at least THREE different patterned papers. I chose all three of my papers from the Mintay White Christmas collection (man, they make gorgeous papers). With the gorgeous scene on the one paper, all … Read more
Since I had the Mintay Traveler papers out, and I needed to restock my thank you cards, I went ahead and used a few sketch challenges to create a few more. The first one uses the Sketch from The Paper Players. The Thank You sentiment is an unidentified wood mount stamps in my … Read more
I always appreciate those who take care of things for us while we travel, so I wanted to make a special Thank You card. I used lovely new Traveler Papers from Mintay paired with this week's Tuesday Morning Sketch. I dug out an old school Tim Holtz Alterations Sizzix BigZ Elegant Flourishes Die … Read more
When I saw the sketch at the CAS Colours & Sketches, I knew I wanted to make three little tags. I cut rectangles from Mintay's White Christmas Papers and then rounded the corners to make three little tags before I stapled on red velvet ribbon. I lined the tags up on … Read more
We're still getting SKETCH-y this week at Jingle Belles. This week I die cut stitched shapes from three different Mintay White Christmas papers, using a fourth for the card base (aren't they gorgeous). The sentiment is a Simon Says Stamp Christmas Sentiment Strip, and I finished with PinkFresh Studio Champagne Glitter … Read more