Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – Optional Theme : Beverages, either warm or cold. It’s still pretty hot here in Texas, so I went with a nice, cold beverage – Pretty cool, huh? I started with choosing this Nothing’s Better Than Bundle. The lovely, refreshing drink in the set… [Read More]
2020-2021 Annual Catalog
Hi, Minnie
Friday fun card today! I do have some (ok, lots of) other stamps and dies from other companies besides Stampin’ Up!. Here, I just had to combine two companies – I used all Stampin’ Up! except for the Disney mouse, which can be recreated with circle dies we have. The bright pink is Magenta Madness,… [Read More]
Ornate Garden 6 x 6 One Sheet Wonder
Hello my friends! I’m delving into safe stamping with my stampin’ friends again, from a distance of course! And here is my latest project with them – Four cards from one 6 x 6 sheet of Designer Series Paper! Here is the way I cut the pieces for a visual –I cut four 3 x… [Read More]
Happy Birthday Balloon
Hello Friday! Working from home, isn’t everyday a Friday?? For me, yes! I’m itching to play with stamps today to avoid home chores. I ran across this challenge from CAS(E) this Sketch and ran with it! I used this adorable large balloon from the Hooray to You stamp set – With the help of the… [Read More]
Hope Changes Everything
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest challenge – Love these type sketches! I am feelin’ the fall feels, however, it is still 100° here!!!! I started with die cutting these adorable leaves. There are two dies for each leaf, one cuts the outside stitched edge, the… [Read More]
it’s your day!
Hello! I decided to play around with ‘hinge stamping’ and created this card – By the looks of the card, any idea what ‘hinge stamping’ is? Here you go – I placed the stamp from the Happiest of Birthdays on my Stamparatus near the top right, for me, hinge to the left, as straight as… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Hot Days of Summer
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features the Hot Days of Summer. You haven’t see hot until you’ve been in Houston during the summertime! Lol! Usually its 100°, with a feels like temperature of 110° and don’t forget to add the kicker of 90% humidity too! We… [Read More]
Ridiculously Amazing
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest color challenge – Such lovely colors for this – You can never go wrong with sunflowers! Both these patterns are from the Flowers For Every Season Designer Series Paper, easy! This wonderful sentiment is from Ridiculously Amazing, stamped in Just… [Read More]
Creative Stampers August Cozy Critters Blog Hop
Hello! Welcome to our debut of our newest blog hop group – We are a group of stampers who design projects, mostly cards, for a monthly tutorial bundle. We have been doing this for a while now, but we are adding a blog hop to get the word out! I created a simple cute card… [Read More]
We Create – Snacks & Beverages
Happy day! How about a cards about snacks and beverages? I think why not, lol?!?! I had this Nothing’s Better Than Bundle still out my desk. Perfect for the theme! This time, how about cookies??? I mean, who doesn’t love cookies????? Lol! I started by stampin the cookie outline first in Early Espresso, then the… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Playing with Patterns
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week we are Playing with Patterns! I have had the adorable Nothing’s Better Than bundle just waiting to be created with. Ok. here goes – I stamped the fancy drink glasses in Calypso Coral in somewhat of a pattern. I stamped the… [Read More]
Love & Thanks
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! We are still CASing the catalog. Here is out latest challenge – I used the new Prized Peony Bundle in my take of this sketch – Gorgeous. Just gorgeous. My card base and embossed panel are Sahara Sand, a great neutral. The ‘sprigs’ behind… [Read More]
Snowman Season Tagged Christmas
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – Optional Theme : Christmas in July What a sweet theme for this Snowman Season stamp set – I stamped the snowman in Misty Moonlight and colored parts of him using Blends and Clear Wink of Stella. The sentiment was taped off and stamped… [Read More]
Ink. Stamp. Share. Other Celebration
Hello Saturday! Happy to be joining this fabulous hop today – I created a soft, pink, frilly creation – I just absolutely love this Rectangular Postage Stamp Punch. It is quite versatile in what you can do with it. Here, I punched four pieces of a couple of different patterns from the Ornate Garden Specialty… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Favorite New 2020-2022 In Color
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features our favorite new 2020 – 2022 In Color. Oh my goodness, we have five new colors to choose from! I like them all, but I’d have to say Moonlight Madness, a bluish, denim color. It pairs really well with Seaside… [Read More]
Thanks a Bunch Sunflower
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest catalog CASe – Very nice card to use as a go-to. Here is what I did with it – I had a lot of fun using the Celebrate Sunflowers bundle to create this. I started with a piece of In… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Christmas in July
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features Christmas in July! I got this lovely Arrange a Wreath bundle when the new Stampin’ Up! catalog came out in June. Yes, I needed another wreath set, lol! So, perfect time to pull it out – I love the fact… [Read More]
Ornate Thanks
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest CAS the catalog challenge – I went with this suite of products and colors in my version of this copy – I started by using the same Whisper White die cut from the Ornate Layers Dies. I then took the… [Read More]