Here we are, in the middle of Winter, and we are given a color challenge that reminds me of the beach! So for Create with Stamping Friends this week, I’ve used Notes & Totes Warm Wishes! Here’s the color challenge: And here’s my warm, beachy card: Can you feel the…
It’s time for Create with Stamping Friends again. I’m taking a departure from Christmas/Holiday themed cards today for our sketch challenge. Instead, I’m going with the Brushed with Beauty Suite of products. Here’s our sketch: And here’s my card: This card shows off the front and back of one of…
I love this Friendly Foliage Bundle! The way the dies cut inside and around the leaves is genius! I took this photo from Stampin’ Up! and CASEd the layout with a few of my own changes for a Friendly Foliage CASE. Here’s the Stampin’ Up! version: And here’s my CASE:…
Thank you everyone for your comments on this post last week! I took all of your suggestions and reworked my card! Do you even recognize it? Ha! I took away the circles (although I still want to incorporate those somehow!) and changed the shape of the background for the floral…
I used the Traditions of Christmas floral spray on this card. Please read on and share your ideas with me in the comments section. Thanks! I rarely post cards that I’m not 100% sure of, but this is a design that I’m not quite convinced is what I want it…
It’s our final September post of Create with Stamping Friends today! We have another color challenge. I really like this color combo! I’ve used Pretty Florals to create the focal point of my “Thinking of You” card. Here’s the challenge: And here’s my card: Pretty, yes? Here are my directions,…
Calling all farmers! Or farmer wanna-be’s! This is such a cute bundle ~ brand new as of yesterday in the Online Exclusives. It’s called Tractor & Co and when you see what it comes with, you’ll want one even if you live in the city! Cute, right? And it comes…
Happy Thursday! We have a color challenge this week at Create with Stamping Friends! I’ve thrown together quite a few products for this card, but the title comes from the sentiment stamp set called Simply Said (for CSF 868.) Here’s a look at the challenge: And here’s my card: Darling…
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…
A new year, a new logo badge! This is our first 2025 challenge at Create With Stamping Friends! We have a color challenge this week with pretty Azure Afternoon, Peach Pie, and Petunia Pop. I’ve gone floral (again!) with this color combination on a card that says, “You’ve been on…
I’m back in the crafting business! Yay! It feels like I’ve been moving forever, but my craft room is (sort of) put together and I have been enjoying some card making this afternoon. While things were in transit, this beautiful new pack of Designer Series Paper arrived and I have…
Stampin’ Up! held an annual online event over the weekend called “Creativity Now” for all Demonstrators. We were able to watch some Presenters make cards with a new bundle coming soon called Winterly Tree Tops. Since we were able to pre-order this bundle, we could make the cards right along…
Our online Pals gathering this month had a Mystery Stamping event, put on by Mary Fish and Stesha Bloodhart. We were given the dimensions ahead of time but we could choose any color cardstock and any DSP. So we all went into it with different papers and colors. Mary gave…
Welcome to the Stampin’ Pretty Pals’ Blog Hop! This month, the theme is the new 2024-2026 In Colors. We hope to inspire you with our creations today! You will find the lineup at the end of my post to help you “hop” along from Pal to Pal. Since zinnias come…
Good morning! It’s time for CASEing Coast to Coast with Rosanne Mulhern in Pennsylvania and me in California! This month I’ve chosen the theme for our post, “How Does Your Garden Grow?”, so sit back and enjoy our cross country adventure, this month from… “How Does Your Garden Grow?” is…
