I’m sending Inked Botanicals on a card to say hello (obviously!) This is a great pairing ~ Inked Botanicals and the Sending Smiles bundle. I’m eagerly awaiting my Inked & Tiled Stamp Set to arrive, but these really look like they were made to go together. I’m also attempting to…
Here is Countryside Inn with texture! Do you love the blue prints in Countryside Inn? There is an embossing folder that goes with it called Countryside Blossoms. It perfectly matches this patterned paper and gives it lots of character. Here is my card alongside a Boho Blue Treat Bag that…
Every once in a while I get a card or project in the mail, or in this case some photos in email, by a fellow Demonstrator that I want to share with you. These Sticky Note Pads & Pencil Holders were made by Patty Hill and I think they are…
How about a super simple card with big time color for that stargazer in your family? Stargazing DSP packs a punch with some pretty cool graphics. Here’s a sample ~ I stepped it up just a wee bit by cutting out the rings from (Saturn?) and adhering them with Black…
Hi Everyone! Today is Friday, June 23, and you all should think pink today because it is National Pink Day! So, of course, I had to make a pink card! Look how sweet this is… Here is what I used ~ Berry Burst Cardstock base, 11″x 4-1/4″, folded at 5-1/2″…
Here we are with another Thursday Create With Connie & Mary! Today is a color challenge, and I have to say that because of this color challenge I now can embrace Moody Mauve and Wild Wheat! (I was skeptical!) Our combo is Moody Mauve, Bubble Bath, and Wild Wheat. I…
Hi there! We have a sketch challenge for CC2C this month! Each month Rosanne Mulhern and I pick a theme and create a CASE (Copy and Selectively Edit) to share with you. If you are new to my blog, CC2C stands for CASEing Coast To Coast. I live in California…
Stampin’ Up! is having a pop-up sale tomorrow, June 21st, with Free Shipping on all orders over $75! This is a ONE DAY ONLY sale, so if you have been wanting a new bundle or two, some DSP that is also on sale 15% off, or need to stock up…
Did you know that tomorrow (Tuesday, June 20) is Ice Cream Soda Day? Yep, I googled it and sure enough…! One of my favorite childhood vacation memories is going for an ice cream soda, chocolate of course, with my dad. It was a special and yummy treat. It’s been a…
It’s another awesome Thursday with a sketch challenge at Create With Connie & Mary! This time I’m trying my hand at the new DSP called Masterfully Made. It’s packed with color and has interesting, textural, mixed-media art elements. It’s not for the shy or timid! 😆 Let’s first look at…
Welcome to the Stampin’ Pretty Pals’ Blog Hop! I’m sending birthday wishes to you! This month, the theme is the New 2023-2025 In Colors. We hope you will be inspired by all the creations the Pals share with you! You will find the lineup at the end of my post to…
June is an awesome month for Stampin’ Up! There are so many great promotions! Read about them here then jump on the bandwagon ~ there’s a lot to love this month! Starter Kit First of all, would you like to get $56 free products? Heck, yeah! That would get you…
Polka dots and yellow?! Yes, please! I couldn’t let this challenge go by without diving in! Here is the challenge board for Tic Tac Toe #212: And here’s my yellow, polka-dotty card: I chose three different directions on this board ~ 1. Across the top – Ink Blending/Polka Dots/Yellow; 2.…
Happy Thursday! It’s time for Create With Connie & Mary, and this week we have a color challenge: Gray Granite/Moody Mauve/Misty Moonlight. What would you do with this color combination? I must admit, I’m very interested to see what the Team creates with this combo! I decided to go dark…
It’s a sketch challenge this week at CCMC! I recently acquired the Earthen Elegance Suite of products and decided to play with it for this challenge. Here is our sketch ~ and here is my card ~ Materials & Measurements: Pecan Pie Cardstock base, 8-1/2″x 5-1/2″, folded at 4-1/4″ Very…
