A group of us are using our vintage EAD Designs stash today with a theme of something old & something new. These Coffee Cup Stickers were one of my favorite designs … and they are exactly what I needed for a thank you card. I used this week's Unscripted Sketch together with my very old … Read more
Tonight I needed to make a New York themed thank you card that featured an iconic yellow cab. I knew I had some puffies in my stash that would work perfectly, so I combined them with this week's Unscripted Sketch. I stamped the gray card base with Darkroom Door New York images, and then added … Read more
I used three different Paper Smooches stamp sets for the Anything Goes Challenge … I do love Kim's sentiment stamps. The big sentiment is from Pretty Phrases stamped in Cornflower Blue Archival Ink. The printed sentiment is from Sentiment Sampler (I stamped it twice for a bolder look) & the star is from BeBoppin … both stamped in … Read more
Usually I have a pretty good idea of what I'm going to make when I start creating … but sometimes … like today … not so much. I started with this week's Freshly Made Sketch because I love little banner flags. Next I chose a neutral background of leaves from DCWV White Fern Stack and … Read more
We're still making Thank You Cards at Jingle Belles this week … when I saw this glittery Winter Night card at Impress, I knew it would be a perfect design for a Thank You. I stamped my image in Gina K Designs Navy Dye Ink and embossed the stamped area using Stampin' Up Iridescent Ice. … Read more
For our final prompt at Jingle Belles we're making Thank You Cards … cards to thank people for gifts … or to thank them for just being awesome. I loved the Monday Lunchtime Sketch at TechnoStamper … so many possibilities. I broke out some Winter Fun papers from Carta Bella (love the colors of that … Read more
As I was working on my shopping list for Thanksgiving cooking, I decided to make a Thanks card for the Simon Says Stamp Thanks/Thanksgiving Challenge. I love the Think Beef stamp set from Technique Tuesday (designed by the talented Teri Anderson). I stamped it in Artprint Brown and clear embossed. Next I added highlights with … Read more
This cute little colored Dinner with Tom image was included in one of my latest purchases from Ellen Hutson (she always includes a personally colored thank you … as well as some coordinating ribbon). I thought this dapper dude needed his own card. The sketch is this week's Freshly Made Sketch. I'm also joining … Read more
When I saw Lori Craig's card for today's Hope You Can Cling To Challenge at SCS, I knew I had to join the fun. The theme is the King of Rock 'n' Roll, which was the perfect opportunity to break out my vintage Elvis stamps from Cornish Heritage Farm (they are retired & no longer … Read more
I just spent an amazing week in New York and New Jersey with my dear friend and fellow Jingle Belle Lauren (many blog posts will follow summarizing our adventures) … but for now, here's a shot of us on Broadway (well, as close as we'll ever get) … we are looking up into the mirrored … Read more