Happy Monday! We have a new challenge over at Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge – Nice challenge to play with a mix of old and new stuff! Let’s go with old first as today is THE last day to purchase lots of goodies from Stampin’ Up!!!! This Playful Pets** Designer Series Paper retired and sold out… [Read More]
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I’m Thinking of You
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest layout challenge – I have gotten to where I love these challenges with diagonal pieces. They are soo easy to create! Here is how I used the sketch – I started with a piece of Fine Art Floral Designer Series… [Read More]
Hello Greenery
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – Optional Theme : Nature Perfect timing for this retiring Forever Greenery* Designer Series Paper – Such a lovely card! This is the fabulous paper that won’t be available for much longer, Forever Greenery* – The sentiment is from the coordinating stamp set, Forever… [Read More]
Happy Graduation
Happy Monday! Time for a Design Team card for Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge. Here is our newest challenge – Always such great, inspiring challenges! Here is what I did with it – Yes, a graduation card! Graduations will be here before we know it! This is such a fun, happy card. As of the time of… [Read More]
Ink. Stamp. Share. April Blog Hop
Happy Ink Stamp Share Saturday! Today we are all creating cards using this layout! I love following layouts! Here is what I came up with – Not one, but two adorable cards! I couldn’t decide…. One for a dog, or one for a cat – Either way, just as sweet as can be! For the… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Evergreen
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features all green cards! I made two using the same size pieces! Aren’t these soo pretty?!?! I started with the soon-to-retire Forever Greenery Designer Series Paper* – I added the sentiment from the coordinating Forever Fern stamp set, yay, it will… [Read More]
Fun Fold Fridays – Double Point
Hello my Friday friends! Getting creative with folds today! I’ve got a Double Point fold today with a twist! And, a view from the others side – I started with a piece of soon-to-retire, Peony Garden* Designer Series Paper – I cut it 4″ x 9 1/4″, this way I can get three from one sheet… [Read More]
For You Ornate Garden
Happy Tuesday Try Stampin’ on Tuesday Optional Theme : April Showers So I got the sketch down, but not the April showers – Still as lovely as can be! I used this soon-to-retire Ornate Garden* Designer Series Paper* as my starting point – I love the subtle gold foiling in the pattern! The light catches it… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Blue Bayou
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features all blue cards! And that is just what I made, a set of all blue cards! Look at these lovely cards – I used a 6″ x 6″ piece of the Boho Indigo Product Medley Designer Series Paper and strategically… [Read More]
Fun Fold Fridays – Flip Fold Card
Happy Friday! What a dreary day week we are having! Perfect for staying indoors and making stuff! Since it Fun Fold Friday! I am not going to disappoint today! I have what seems to be a regular card – Until you start to open it – And move the the flaps – Isn’t this just… [Read More]
Ridiculously Awesome
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest layout challenge – I went all out to create a very bright, cheery, and funky fun card! Of course, I’m featuring retiring products! I started with this soon-to-retire, Flowers For Every Season* Designer Series Paper – I decided to stamp… [Read More]
Hello Magnolia
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Got another great challenge for you today! I incorporated both the ‘more than one fold’ and the layout – Yes, another fun fold – Fully opened – Soo sweet, right? I started with a strip of Peony Garden* Designer Series Paper, it’s retiring soon. You can get three cards from… [Read More]
You Mean The World . . . . .
Hello Monday! Time to share a new challenge from Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge – Simple sketch. Fabulous card – But, wait . . . . . . .And. . . . . . .How cool is this?? Pretty nifty, eh? My starting point was these fabulous, soon-to-retire, World Map Dies* – On sale for… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Yellow Submarine
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features all yellow cards! Oh how fun!!! Monochromatic cards are a favorite of mine! How about this sweet number – And the inside detailing – I used the soon-to-retire, Stitched be Mine Dies* to create the scalloped stitched border! I used… [Read More]
Creative Stampers Blog Hop Fine Art Floral Suite
Hello my stampin’ friends! Time for some creative ideas from – Featuring all sort of ideas using the Fine Art Floral Suite of products. The paper is just gorgeous! It carries itself without a lot of other added elements! Here, I took one of the patterns and used the flowers as my focal point. I… [Read More]
Birthday Wishes
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our newest layout challenge to spark you creativity! Optional Theme : Birthday Oh, how I loved this design! Just look how I used it – So simple. So elegant. So perfect for a birthday! I used the soon-to-retire Flowers For Every Season Designer Series Paper* – (PS, this… [Read More]
You Got This
Hello Monday after Easter! I hope you had a wonderful weekend! I sure did, but now it is time to get back to creatin’! Here is our newest challenge from Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge to get you back in your crafty happy place – I decided to play around with the soon-to-retire, and on sale… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Nights in White Satin
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features an all white card! The easy part is creating the card. Hard part, photographing it! Of course, I went a clean and simple card – I used the Dandelions 3D Embossing Folder for the focal point. I wrapped the bottom… [Read More]
