Welcome to the Create with Connie and Mary Thursday challenge! Our newest challenge is a lovely color combination – I went with a simple design using this Love What You Do stamp set. I haven’t giving it near the love it deserves! It’s a very simply created card, but very pretty! I used a Sahara… [Read More]
2017 Holiday Mini
Silver, Blue, White – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas………..and time for a Create with Connie and Mary blog hop! ……and also a sale at Create with Connie and Mary!! Yes…you read that right…Connie and Mary are having an ‘end of year’ sale! We are having a sale on all our monthly Mini Editions for the past year AND… [Read More]
Panda Party Brings Joy
Welcome stampers! Glad you stopped by! Sharing a cute card designed for Create with Connie and Mary today. It’s Thursday – we have a new challenge – So, this is a really cool sketch! Aren’t they all?? I knew immediately I wanted to use a new Sale-a-Bration set, Party Pandas, but I also wanted to create… [Read More]
Non-Traditional Christmas Colors – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Happy winter Saturday! Time to share a design for Create with Connie and Mary. It’s out Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week is a fun one, Non-Traditional Christmas Colors. Before I forget, did you know we have a Christmas Card tutorial? Check out our Create with Connie and Mary November Session. Tutorials make planning holiday cards a snap!… [Read More]
Comforting Cozy Quilt
Happy Thursday my friends! I’d like to share Create with Connie and Mary newest challenge – Wonderful colors! I’ve made lots Christmas cards lately, so I changed it today – The holiday season can be rough for some people. This is a perfect card for someone who’s having a bit of trouble during the holidays – don’t… [Read More]
Warm Coffee Christmas Cheer
This month just started and I’m pretty busy – how about yourself? These times I create for my Design Teams I cherish! We have a new challenge over at Try Stampin’ on Tuesday – Challenge #351 : Theme Winter Time This is simply a fun sketch! This is one of my favorite stamp sets from… [Read More]
Green, Black, Gold – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Happy Saturday! Time for some creative inspiration from Create with Connie and Mary and our Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week is Green, Black and Gold. This is a great one for me as these are some of my favorite colors! I started with my favorite this year, the gold envelope liners from the Watercolor Christmas… [Read More]
We Create – December Blog Hop
December??? Where has this year gone?? Welcome to the second post for today! This one is a Blog Hop too for We Create! What we do is, ‘we create’ a card then ‘step it up’ or ‘step it over’. I started with this – A very nice card! Wonderful – fun, bright, cheery colors! Then… [Read More]
Happy Christmas Challenge
I’ve been searching for creative inspiration today and ran across two challenges that got me to creating! The first was from Paper Players, PP372 – The other was a color challenge from Just Add Ink #387 – Two awesome starting points to create this – Simply beautiful, correct? I used a variety of thinlits to… [Read More]
Favorite Christmas Thinlit – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Happy Saturday! I hope you’ve had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend! Being creative this weekend? Perhaps some inspiration from Create with Connie and Mary will get you going! Of course it’s our blog hop, so there will be lots to show you! Our theme this week is Favorite Christmas Die. This one I had to think about because… [Read More]
Square Season of Cheer
As some are prepping for Thanksgiving, others are prepping for a weekend of creativity! I had a home show this past weekend. The ladies wanted to create Christmas cards…..so, this one of the ones we created – I just absolutely love this style of card! It quick and fun! And, it’s really a show stopper…. [Read More]
Watercolor Season of Cheer
Happy Tuesday my friends! I’ve got a fun card designed for Try Stampin on Tuesday to share with you. This is our Design Team sketch to inspire you – Challenge #349. Optional Theme : Silver Bells or Easel Card Hmmm. I had to give this some thought….I do not have any bell stamps or framelits or… [Read More]
Mailable Christmas Card – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Welcome to the Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week is a Mailable Christmas cards. I’d like to say, I hope all my cards are mailable, lol! But, for this, I did create a card with minimal height – It sure has the WOW factor even though it’s simply done. I used… [Read More]
OnStage Card Shares
This past weekend, I went to Stampin’ Up’s convention, OnStage. I went this year for two reasons : One. I’ve been a Stampin’ Up demonstrator for 10 years (as of September 5th) and you get to do that fun walk across the stage. Two. I finally have advanced in title after all these years and… [Read More]
The Beauty of Fall – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
What a wonderful Saturday! Great day to check out the Create with Connie and Mary blog hop! Our theme this week is The Beauty of Fall. This is perfect because I LOVE fall. It’s my favorite time of the year. I created a nice fall card – It’s really fun! I combined a variety of patterns from… [Read More]
Mitten Mitten
Happy Thursday! Welcome to a Create with Connie and Mary new sketch challenge. Today we have some beautiful colors to inspire you – When I looked at these colors, I had thoughts of warmth and softness. So that is what I translated onto my card – Don’t these look like really soft cozy mittens? Amazing how you… [Read More]
Oh, Joy!
Quick post to start you week off creatively! Instead of designing for one of my teams I’m on – I’m playing with someone else’s challenge! Today, it’s for a long time love of mine, Freshly Made Sketches. , They always have clean, simple designs that are very easy to create with. I was drawn to… [Read More]
And We Give Thanks – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Happy Saturday! Time to share for Create with Connie and Mary and our Saturday blog hop. Our theme this week is ‘We give thanks’. Great way to start the month of November! This Soft Sky blue is a great fall blue! It looks wonderful with these additional fall colors. This card was simply created by adhering a… [Read More]
