Welcome to our weekly Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features our Favorite Embellishment. I happen to love these Galvanized Buttons from the Holiday mini – And, I happen to love creating a Santa style card for my annual Christmas Card Class. This is the one for this years 2018 class!… [Read More]
2018 Holiday Mini
Favorite Embossing Folder – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Happy, beautiful November! Got my usual Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features our Favorite Embossing Folder. Ohhhhh, but there are soo many great ones to choose from! I went with one from the Holiday mini (I sure hope it carries over past the holiday season) – This is the… [Read More]
We Create Gratitude Blog Hop
Happy November first! This is the last of the three blog post for today! Whew! Theme this month is : Gratitude Perfect for a gratitude journal – A nice, small book to makes notes of all things we are thankful for. It’s simply decorated with Festive Farmhouse Designer Series Paper, a beautiful sentiment and some… [Read More]
Blogging Friends November Blog Hop Theme : Christmas
Happy November! The second of three posts today! This is for – Our theme this month is Christmas! Perfect time to be prepping for this. It will be here before we know it! I went with the very popular, Festive Farmhouse Designer Series paper, again. We created this card at my October Card Buffet and it… [Read More]
Today Blooms Just for You!
Welcome to the Create with Connie and Mary Thursday challenge! This is the first of three posts today!! Yes, I’ve been very busy! Here is our newest challenge – I created a simply fun fall birthday card using the sketch – Nice, right? I used two different Designer Series Papers, the back, wood-look one is… [Read More]
Thanks, Sprig
Happy Tuesday Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our newest 2-week sketch – Optional Theme : Cozy Patterns I soo loved this challenge this week! The layout and the theme! I went with a fall thank you card – I started with the THANKS from the Warm Hearted stamp set in Cherry Cobbler. The wood-look Designer… [Read More]
Wishing You a Season
Nothing beats a great layout when it comes to creating a simply beautiful card. I ran across a blogger I admire, Julie Davison, who is hosting weekend sketches for inspiration. Here is her current one I was attracted to – I am working on cards for my annual Christmas Card Class. This inspiration came at… [Read More]
Grateful – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Happy Saturday! Time for our weekly Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features a Grateful card. Perfect as I’m getting cards together for November. I pulled out the Country Home stamp set, some framelits, some punches…….for this – I started with the sentiment stamped in Blackberry Bliss. I had the… [Read More]
Happy Halloween Bulbs
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Thursday challenge! Here is our newest challenge – Halloween colors, of course! And, I made another Halloween card as well! Isn’t this adorable?? I used a little of this and that to put this together. The strips of pattern paper are from the Designer Series Paper, Toil &… [Read More]
Card with Leaves – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Happy Saturday! Time to hop around with Create with Connie and Mary and our weekly blog hop! Our theme this week features cards with Leaves. Perfect for fall, right? Or, or CHRISTMAS! Isn’t this simply stunning??? I used the elegant, Winter Woods Bundle! All the leaves are from the In the Woods Framelits – yes, these leaves… [Read More]
Just a Note . . . . .
Hello my Thursday friends! Time for a new Create with Connie and Mary Thursday challenge! Here is our newest challenge – Super cool sketch to work with! I decided to pair the beautiful Wishing You Well stamp set and the shimmery Frosted Floral Designer Series Paper together – Wouldn’t you love to receive just a… [Read More]
Happy Birthday, Pumpkin
Lol! Even people who have fall birthdays love pumpkins! This card is perfect for those people! Believe it not, the pattern paper is from a Halloween pack of paper! It’s the Toil & Trouble Designer Series Paper from Stampin’ Up! It works perfectly here for this fall birthday! It also works perfectly for The Color… [Read More]
Spooky Halloween Card – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Welcome to the weekly, Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features a Spooky Halloween Card! Halloween is such a fun holiday to create for! An even better holiday to send out cards – it’s unexpected! I created a card using the Winter Woods stamp set agin! Doesn’t it make a striking,… [Read More]
Grateful Leaf
Welcome to the Create with Connie and Mary Thursday challenge! Here is our newest color challenge – Great colors to create this – I was so excited to play around with the tree looking stamp from Winter Woods stamps set. I repeated the inking and stamping of this set to create the background. Very simple!… [Read More]
Halloween Favor – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features a Halloween Favor. This is perfect as Halloween will be here before we know it! I created a little dual holder for a gift card or a flat chocolate treat – Opened, it has a little gusset that expands. The gusset… [Read More]
See Ya Soon Sweet friend
This past Sunday was a dear co-workers last day to work with us. It was bitter sweet. I had to make her a card. The Buffalo Check background was sitting on my desk, ready to go. I just needed something sweet to add to it. Since we are in Pearland, we collect lots of pear… [Read More]
Stitched Christmas Greetings
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! We are showing off cards with ‘stitching’ on them. That can be any kind of stitching, real or faux. Such a great idea! I decided to go with faux stitching! I love sewing and cross-stitch, but this was the best for me. And, a great way to show off this adorable… [Read More]
Cute or Sweet Halloween Card – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Welcome to the Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! We’ve always got a round of great ideas to inspire you! Our theme this week features a Cute or Sweet Halloween card. Mmmmm. Sweet? Cute? Halloween? Candy Corn is sweet, and cute because it’s little! Candy Corn on a card? Why not? This is a great… [Read More]
