Greetings! I hope you all are enjoying some beautiful Spring weather! We have a color challenge this week at Create with Stamping Friends, and I’ve chosen Thankful Garden to bring a little Spring to my blog site! Here’s the challenge: Pecan Pie, Old Olive, and Peach Pie ~ And…
Welcome to the Stampin’ Pretty Pals’ Blog Hop! This month’s theme is “Male Room.” The Pals hope to inspire you with their masculine card ideas and paper craft creations using Stampin’ Up! products. Links to the participant’s blogs can be found at the end of each post to help you “hop” along!…
Hey, friends! How would you like to participate in an In-Color Product Share? The new In Colors are one of the hottest tickets in the Annual Catalog. This gives you a chance to play with all five colors without purchasing everything right off the bat! (Warning: it is enabling!) You’ll…
One more look at Bird’s Eye View ~ last chance! This set is sooo cute. I mean, seriously, just look at that face! I hate that it’s retiring. But it is still on the Last Chance List, which means you can get it until it is sold out. This sentiment…
LAST CHANCE for Country Flowers Stamp Set & Dies! I’ll be reaching for this pretty set long after it has retired. I love the images, the fonts, and the sentiments in this bundle. For today’s card, I’ve made a Country Flowers Sympathy card. You can’t tell from the photo, but…
It’s someone’s birthday today…let’s celebrate! Or for any reason! Maybe just because it’s Friday! 😁 I have to admit, I made a mistake. I had a sketch drawn and waiting for me to create from it, thinking it was one of our Create with Stamping Friends sketches. But after making…
Happy Thursday and happy April! We are working with a sketch challenge this week at Create with Stamping Friends. I’ve combined products for a Mixed Media Thinking of You card! Here’s the Sketch: And here’s my card: Materials & Measurements: Garden Green Cardstock base, 8-1/2″x 5-1/2″, folded at 4-1/4″ Basic…
One of my favorite stamp bundles is on the Last Chance List! I had hoped it would carry over (the Winter Meadow DSP will!) but sadly it’s phasing out. Once it’s gone, there will be no more. Which bundle am I talking about? The Winterly Tree Tops Bundle! One of…
To celebrate National Craft Month, I asked you to comment on my blog throughout the month. And today, March 31st, is the day that I’ve taken everyone’s comment and entered them into a Random Raffle Generator. The winner gets a box of crafty items from me! Drum roll, please… …
Today is my birthday! I decided to post a birthday card to celebrate! Lol! I’m loving the colors in this card. Melon Mambo is getting more attention from me lately than it has in years! The newer patterned paper has some beautiful pinks, and this one is no exception! Details:…
It’s Thursday again and time for another Create With Stamping Friends Challenge! This week is a color challenge. I was really tripped up with Lemon Lime Twist and Summer Splash together, until I put them together on the leaves in Spotlight on Nature! Here’s the Challenge: And here’s my card: See…
Today is Jeanie’s birthday! Jeanie is my long distance friend ~ we live on opposite sides of the country. We met through Stampin’ Up! at a convention several years ago, have had endless telephone chats, and have seen each other a couple of times since then. When I traveled to…
You Are Remarkable is the stamp set that I used for Class Card #3 during my class last week. We used a stamp positioning tool to fill in the outlined design, which came out perfectly! Directions: Pumpkin Pie Cardstock base, 8-1/2″x 5-1/2″, folded at 4-1/4″ Flowering Zinnias DSP (sold out…
Hello! We have a sketch challenge this week at Create with Stamping Friends! I’ve combined some newer with older products for my card, but my favorite part is the sentiment: “Your friendship is the best gift.” Here’s the Sketch: And here’s my card: Details: Starting from the bottom up ~…
This card was just pure crafting fun in my craft room! I pulled from this and that, with no agenda other than to “play!” I did get my jumping off point from the current Tic Tac Toe Challenge #266. You’ll see that board below. Did I make a big mess?…
