Hello! I hope you all are enjoying a restful summer! We have a sketch challenge this week at Create with Stamping Friends. I decided to use the adorable new stamp set that is our Product of the Month for June: Wild Bunch! Here’s our sketch: And here’s my card: Isn’t…
Thanks for coming back for another weekly Create with Stamping Friends! This week we have a color challenge ~ Highland Heather, Golden Glow, and Lost Lagoon. I used Garden Gatherings to build a sweet little bouquet! Here’s my card: My recipe: Golden Glow Cardstock base, 8-1/2″x 5-1/2″, folded at 4-1/4″…
We’re starting off June at Create with Stamping Friends with a sketch challenge. You see circles, I see flowers! I’m using Lovely Arrangements for CSF 923 today. Here’s our sketch: And here’s my card: Lovely Arrangements has all these cool elements to it, so I used a few of them…
Here we are, our last Thursday in May! Summer weather has officially hit the Sacramento Valley. We’ve seen temps up in the 90’s already. It’s definitely pool time! For Create with Stamping Friends this week, we have a color challenge. The minute I saw these colors, I knew I wanted…
Splash & Relax is my latest acquisition from Stampin’ Up! It’s perfectly fun for summer cards. I used the sketch from this week’s sketch challenge at Create with Stamping Friends to get me started. Here’s the sketch: And here’s my card: My favorite part of this bundle is the pair…
We have one of my favorite sketches to create from this week at Create with Stamping Friends! I love this versatile layout. And I picked a new DSP that I hadn’t broken in to yet, Velvet Meadow. It’s so pretty! And textural! The white flowers and leaves are raised and…
We have a color challenge this week at Create with Stamping Friends! It’s a bright combination that says “flowers” to me. So I’m sending hugs with Fragrant Layers and these three colors: Here’s my card: It’s a very simple design with the Pattern of Friendship Die as a background. I…
It’s sketch day at Create with Stamping Friends! We have a fun sketch to work with this week. I’ve pulled out Brushed With Beauty DSP to be the “star” of this card. Here’s our sketch: And here’s my card: I took the sketch quite literally to make this simple yet…
We have a color challenge this week at Create with Stamping Friends. Secret Sea, Petal Pink, and Crumb Cake are so pretty together! I’ve chosen Pop-Up Petals for my card. Although I don’t have a pop-up feature on this card, the stamps and dies make a sweet little vase for…
For my post in Create with Stamping Friends this week, I’ve chosen Cute as a Bug DSP and the sentiment from Filled with Sweetness, “Love you berry much.” The berry paper and the sentiment are made for each other, don’t you think? Here’s our sketch challenge for the week: And…
We start April with a color challenge! Calypso Coral, Crushed Curry, and Granny Apple Green. I found these three colors in the Homemade Sweetness Designer Series Paper, and decided to build a jar of peach jam for my card. So, yes, peaches aren’t exactly coral colored, although close – if…
Welcome to our last posting for March at Create with Stamping Friends! We are getting close to Easter, so I’ve picked Stampin’ Up!’s Easter Basket Stamp Set to use on our sketch for the week. It’s an Easter Bunny card. So cute! 🥰 Here’s our sketch: And here’s my card:…
We’re back with a color challenge this week at Create with Stamping Friends. This is a soft, pretty combo of Highland Heather, Very Vanilla, and Cloud Cover. I’m using a mixture of products, but the standout is this large flower from Pretty Florals Dies. I’ve “hung” it on a Party…
I am totally in love with this new Designer Series Paper, Garden Poetry! I’ve made it the main event in the sketch challenge this week at Create with Stamping Friends! Here’s the sketch: And here’s my card: This is the Poppy Parade version. I’ve made others in Night of Navy,…
Hello, March! Spring is right around the corner! 😁 To start our new month out at Create with Stamping Friends, we have a color challenge. I chose Delicate Whispers for my card, using an unconventional color for my leaves! Here’s our color board: And here’s my card: Recipe: Azure Afternoon…
