Hi there! It’s our last Thursday Challenge for February. I can’t believe how fast time is going! Today is a color challenge at Create With Connie & Mary. We get to play with Poppy Parade, Bumblebee, and Night of Navy. If you are a Designer Series Paper fan like I…
Is it a card? Is it an envelope? Well, actually it’s a card to look like an envelope! I’m using the Sale-a-bration double item, Friendly Hello Stamp Set + Designer Series Paper to decorate my “envelope” card. Isn’t this a fun design? Basic Borders Dies provided the “envelope” flap. I…
This week, I’m focusing on Sale-a-bration products, giving you one more peek at some of the things you can earn for free with a qualifying purchase. Sale-a-bration ends next Monday, Feb. 28, so you have just a few more days to take advantage of this special promotion. Today I’m featuring…
Are you part of a Meals Ministry? Or do you cook dinner for a friend-in-need occasionally? If you do, then you will definitely want the What’s Cookin’? Bundle to make some quick What’s Cookin’? Note Cards to slip in with your delivery! Here’s a note card to go in with…
If you’ve been shopping with Stampin’ Up! during January and February, you’ve undoubtedly received some Sunshine & Rainbows Designer Series Paper. It is a free pack of paper that you can choose with a $50 purchase during Sale-a-bration. Fair Warning: Sale-a-bration ends on February 28, so don’t miss out on…
During February in Northern California, we get the most beautiful bloom on the Acacia trees! This one is directly across the street from us, so we get to enjoy the view for about half a month before the color fades out. It was the inspiration for my Inspiring Canopy birthday…
Here we go with another Thursday Sketch Challenge for Create With Connie and Mary! Today’s sketch is an interesting one. I took it very literally and used Simply Elegant to create a congratulations card. Here’s the sketch: And here’s my card: This particular piece of Simply Elegant Specialty DSP has…
It’s the third Wednesday of the month and that means it’s time for CASEing Coast to Coast! If you are new to my blog, this is the day when Rosanne Mulhern and I take turns Copying And Selectively Editing each other’s cards, or “CASEing” each other. I live on the…
What is sweeter than Valentine hearts and candy? Answer: Nothing! Here’s a card using Sweet Talk (DSP) for CCMC702: Today’s Thursday challenge over at Create With Connie and Mary is a Color Challenge. And perfect for Valentine’s Day, the colors are Real Red, Blushing Bride, and Highland Heather. Pretty sweet!…
Welcome to the Stampin’ Pretty Pals’ Blog Hop! This month, the theme is Birthday Bash. We really hope that you enjoy and will be inspired by them! As you hop from blog to blog, we would appreciate your comments because we enjoy hearing from you. You will find the lineup at…
Do you ever get an idea in your head and then struggle to execute that idea? No? Only me, huh…! 🙂 I wanted to look out a window to see some of our beautiful New Horizons DSP. It (kind of) worked here. This is Welcoming Window View On the Horizon!…
This card almost doesn’t qualify for Simple Saturday ~ because I used a die and die-cut machine. But ~ it is such a simple design that you can make many of, if you like, with any heart die or punch or even scissors (the old-fashioned way!) It’s a happy &…
Here is a fun sketch for our Thursday Design Team at Create With Connie and Mary. I tried different orientations with this sketch and in the end I came back with the original sketch. Here’s what it is ~ I decided to go with Artfully Composed Designer Series Paper and…
I was inspired to make this card by the Festive Friday Challenge #101, but I’m just about an hour too late to submit it! I thought I’d show you anyway. Maybe you’d like to try one from this challenge as well! International Wetland Day! Who knew…! I read through the…
Here’s a fun, simple card that I made entirely from scraps! It’s so nice to use up some left over bits of paper! Let me tell you how easy this is. Card Details Decide which Designer Series Paper you want to use. I had a 2″x 4-1/2″ piece of Sweet…
