Oh, the more I play with Sunny Days DSP, the more I love it! Unfortunately, it will only be available for 4 more days! Before Sale-A-Bration ends (Feb 29), get this free gift with a purchase of $50. Look how bright and cheerful it is! It’s a Sunny Days Note…
OK, show of hands… How many of you have forgotten about the Pansy Patch stamps & dies? If you raised your hand, I’m right there with you! But when I took a look at this Sale-A-Bration DSP, Sunny Days, the pansy came running back to me! (Actually, the flower in…
This week on Create With Connie & Mary we have a color challenge: Crushed Curry, Coastal Cabana, and White. I tried to find some DSP with those three colors in it, but couldn’t find anything current, so I took pieces from different packs, four different Die sets, and a sentiment…
Greetings! It’s time for another CASEing Coast to Coast with Rosanne (from the east coast) and me (from the west coast)! This month Rosanne picked the theme or topic of inspiration, and it’s a fun one: “You should frame that!” We are starting in Pennsylvania today, so here is Rosanne’s…
There are less than two weeks left for Sale-A-Bration! 11 more days to get in on some fun free products! If you are planning to place an order with Stampin’ Up! now is the time to do it! Here are some of the free gifts you can choose with a…
This week we have a sketch challenge at Create With Connie & Mary. I went back to one of my favorite bundles in the Annual Catalog to make a thank you card, Earthen Textures. Here’s the sketch: And here’s my card: Colors, Measurements, and Tips: Start with a 11″x 4-1/4″…
Welcome to the Stampin’ Pretty Pals’ Blog Hop! This month, the theme is “Love Is In The Air.” We hope that you will be inspired by the creations the Pals are sharing with you! Then, you will find the lineup at the end of my post to help you “hop” along…
How adorable are these corner bookmarks made with Bee Mine Designer Series Paper?! They go together quickly and easily, and you can make them with any DSP (although some with a non-directional pattern is easier!) Here are four samples of what I made: I learned how to make these by…
Our challenge at Create With Connie & Mary this week is a color combination that immediately made me think of Rainbow Sherbet! So I got out Share a Milkshake and blended up a rainbow shake using these three colors: Want to share a milkshake with me? I requested two straws!…
Happy Monday! I’m sending love & big hugs this morning with this Bee Mine Designer Series Paper and suite of products. This simple layout is easy to reproduce! Glue a 2-1/2″x 5-1/4″ piece of honeycomb dsp to the top of a 5-1/4″x 4″ piece of Sweet Sorbet Cardstock. Add a…
Come take a bite out of summer with Watercolor Melon! [Dreaming of warmer days ahead!] This stamp set is one of our free Sale-A-Bration stamp sets that you can earn with a $50 purchase from Stampin’ Up! Details & Directions: Thick Basic White Cardstock base, 11″x 4-1/4″, folded at 5-1/2″…
It’s Thursday, and time for another Create With Connie & Mary Challenge! This week we have a sketch for inspiration. I tweaked the sketch just a little to change it from square to a regular A2 card and used the hummingbird from Thoughtful Expressions as the focal point. Here’s the…
Have you ever been in a hot air balloon? It’s something I’ve always thought I’d like to do, but never have. Bucket list!!! Now that’s wishing big! This balloon is flying high in the sky, amongst the clouds of Sunny Days DSP, a freebie gift you can earn with a…
Do you “borrow” ideas from other card designers? We call that CASEing a card, and it’s a wonderful way to jumpstart your creativity. I CASEd this card idea from one I saw on Jaimie Babarczy’s blog. Hers was a fun fold and I adapted it to make a regular A2…
Here we are with our last Thursday entry at Create With Connie & Mary for the month of January! Anyone getting Spring Fever yet? Perhaps this color palette will help with that! We have a beautiful color challenge using Lost Lagoon, Highland Heather, and Gorgeous Grape. Without even thinking about…
