I have a simple design for you today. This beautiful ombre paper comes from Artistry Blooms Designer Series Paper. I always look for little subtleties in our paper. Do you see the light crackle in this design? I wanted to bring that out with a Vanilla fern cutout. And I…
Here is a rare Saturday post from me to you. I couldn’t wait… It was so exciting to see that this week’s challenge on Festive Friday included rainbows! I had started this card Thursday night, not knowing exactly what I was going to do with it. I only knew I…
Peaceful Poppies and Healing Hugs go nicely together when you pull out the colors from the DSP! I had a tiny piece of this pretty Peaceful Poppies DSP left and I couldn’t let it go to waste! I was able to layer it over the blue lined piece also from…
I love this simple get well card made with Pressed Petals Specialty Designer Series Paper and Healing Hugs stamp set. Here are the specifics: Blueberry Bushel card stock, 8-1/2″x 5-1/2″, scored and folded at 4-1/4″ Crushed Curry card stock, 5″ x 3-3/4″ Pressed Petals Specialty DSP, 4-7/8″x 3-3/8″ Blueberry Bushel…
I have a sweet little gingham get well card for a friend of mine who recently had knee replacement surgery. A few of us are helping her out with some meals, and I always like to include a card with my dinner delivery! Don’t we all?! I was inspired by…
Welcome to the Pals monthly blog hop. We’re so glad you’re here! January is all about making “Art from the Heart,” featuring projects for Valentines Day, Thinking of You, Get Well, or Sympathy. You may be starting the hop here or coming from a previous Pal’s blog. Either way, you’ve…
We live on a street called Calypte Lane. Calypte is the genus name for hummingbird. And we get quite a few hungry little hummingbirds hovering at our bird feeder in the front yard. I love these little “helicopter” birds. They come in many different colors. The one I’ve colored for…
I have some get well cards to share with you today. I never have enough of these on hand, so I made a few different ones to keep in my stash, using the stamp set called Healing Hugs. The flowers and leaves are Stampin’ Up!’s DistINKtive® stamps which are cut…
I’ve been playing with one of my new sets from the 2018 Holiday Catalog called Wishing You Well… On my first walk through the new catalog, I stopped at page 35 and knew this set was coming to Calypte Lane. That bow! This is a DistINKtive Stamp, which means the…
Today I have one last look at Dapper Denim. This beautiful blue is stepping aside to make room for an even more vibrant blue called Blueberry Bushel. I am glad they have another good blue coming, or I would miss this one a lot! If you’re joining me for the…
