Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! We are still switching up our challenges a bit to sketches from the new catalog. Here our last challenge – And I’m still playing with Designer Series Paper that is on sale, more specifically, the Sweet Symmetry Designer Series Paper! I combined it with… [Read More]
2020-2021 Annual Catalog
Best Day Ever!
Hello Monday! Hello stampin’ friends! It’s time for a new sketch from Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge – Oh, this is a fun one! A perfect one to show off some pattern paper – I used the Sweet Symmetry Designer Series Paper. It is on sale for just a few more days! I selected my favorite… [Read More]
Congratulations on Your Playful Pet
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]
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]