This week we have a sketch challenge at Create With Stamping Friends! I love a good sketch ~ one that you can interpret different ways. I took this sketch and “saw” the embroidery hoop being the center point with “You Inspire Me” as my sentiment. Here’s the sketch: And here’s…
Here’s a pretty little faith-based card that would be perfect for Easter or to anyone needing some hope! It uses the all-new Lovely Garden DSP. This Designer Series Paper is from the newly released Online Exclusives. It’s called Lovely Garden and was quickly my favorite! Here’s a peek at all…
Happy Monday! I’ve had this Wildly Flowering birthday card in “Drafts” for some time now and had forgotten about it! I think it’s time to post it! While Moody Mauve has not been my go-to color, I really like the combination of Early Espresso and Basic White with it. It…
Hello, March! Did you know that March is National Craft Month?! No? Neither did I until this morning when I read it on Stamp-n-Storage‘s website. It’s also my birthday month! How appropriate 😁 ! I’m going to start the month with a birthday fun fold card: This Floral Delight DSP…
We have a color challenge for this final Thursday in February. Today we are using Boho Blue, Pebbled Path, and Cajun Craze. I found two of these colors in my Storybook Moments DSP. The third color works well for a frame! Here’s the challenge board: And here’s my card: Is…
I love visiting the ocean, beach combing for shells and searching the tide pools for sea stars, etc. We have beautiful, rustic beaches in Northern California that are perfect for that activity. These are not the surfing beaches of Santa Cruz and south. These are rough and rocky with crashing…
Hummingbirds are such interesting creatures! We have a couple of feeders outside our kitchen window. When they come up to feed it’s like they are saying, “Hello!” as they look in the window before flying off. Their wings make a low hum as they are swooshing by. I colored this…
We have a sketch challenge at Create With Stamping Friends this week! I’ve chosen Take To The Sky (FOR CSF 857) for my card. It’s been a long while since I’ve pulled this pack of paper out. I decided it was time to give it a little attention before it…
I love coffee! I can’t wait to get up in the morning and hit the “brew” button! So I made this card for my husband, who knows my morning coffee routine. This will mean a lot to him! ❤️ He is the best part of my day! (right after my…
I’m playing with Tic, Tac, Toe today with their heart-inspired challenge. I had been wanting to make a Kraft/Black/Vanilla Valentine, and this fits the bill! It’s an Elements of Text Love Card! Here’s the challenge: And here’s my card: I went with the top horizontal row with Enameled Dots/Kraft Cardstock/Love…
Wow! More new products are coming out in March! I want to try out each of these beautiful designer papers, ribbons, and embellishments, but to order everything would be a lot ~ so I am wondering if any of you would like to do an Online Exclusives Product Share with…
Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day! It only makes sense that I would make a Valentine card for our Create With Stamping Friends Challenge this week. I made a Be Mine – Valentine card with this unlikely color combo ~ Actually it wasn’t too hard, with Poppy red, Petunia pinky-purple, and a…
I’ve made a heart-filled card with Hearts of Elegance for the Pals Blog Hop this month! Welcome to the Stampin’ Pretty Pals’ Blog Hop! This month’s theme is “The Language of Love.” We hope our creations inspire you today! The lineup at the end of my post will help guide you…
For our first week of February, we have a sketch challenge at Create with Stamping Friends! With the sunny colors from Floral Delight DSP, I’m wishing you a beautiful day! Here’s our sketch: And here’s my card: I adore the bright yellows in this paper! And they are a beautiful contrast to…
Stampin’ Up! has added several new items to give away for Sale-A-Bration! Between now and February 28, there is so much more to Sale-A-Brate! All of these products are free with a $60 purchase! Click below to take a look: New Sale-A-Bration Gifts with a purchase of $60 …
