Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest color challenge – I pulled out all the card stock colors for this card and funny how I pulled these exact pieces alone! I thought they needed a little something. I added some simple stamping from the Vine Design stamp… [Read More]
Banners
Whimsy Happy Birthday
Happy Tuesday and our first challenge of the year for Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest 2-week challenge – Optional Theme : Party Time What a super fun sketch! See what I did with it – I am using new Sale-a-bration items on this card, the Oh So Ombre Designer Series Paper as… [Read More]
Bonanza Banner Birthday
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our latest color challenge – I went with a cutesy birthday card – This would be suitable for anyone! It is just fun! I started with the Bonanza Buddies Dies to cut out the banners in the three challenge colors. I placed… [Read More]
Happy Birthday, Hillary!
October 1st. The last (and most important) post today! This is to celebrate my oldest daughter, Hillary, and her birthday! I always create a special card, banner, and gift wrap to mail to her. Who doesn’t love happy packages in the mail?? This is this years spread – Lovely, isn’t it? Everything was made from… [Read More]
Banner L O V E Direction
Banner LOVE direction because of all the elements I used in my card share today. Like I said yesterday, I love card challenges. This time I found a color challenge to play along with over at the Paper Players. The colors to use are Midnight Muse, Crisp Cantaloupe and Gold. Nice, challenging combination I’d say…. [Read More]
Happy Twenty Fourteen Mini Banner
Happy New Year! Well, eve anyway! I made this little sweet banner for my collection. It’s tiny! This is a standard 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 card I placed it on. It just didn’t show up any other way. I made the banner flags using an upcoming Sale-a-Bration punch (yes, you can earn it FREE!)… [Read More]
N O E L Banner
Are you still receiving the Paper Pumpkin? Did you see the November one? It was fabulous! I received mine. Opened it with delight and just could not dare touch it. I was just in awe at the contents. I played along with Stampin’ Up’s World Card Making Day Challenge, and I was selected as one of… [Read More]
Happy Birthday, Daughter
Today is my daughter’s birthday!! Happy, Happy Birthday, Hillary!! If you’ve been following me, you know that birthdays are a big deal around here. I do them up big. And, this one is no exception. Take a look at the spread I mailed her. I made a banner, a card, and party favors for her… [Read More]
Happy Anniversary Love
Has it been another year already? Has it been, gasp, 23 already? Why, yes, it has! Time sure does fly! In case you didn’t realize from content clues, we are celebrating our 23rd anniversary! Lol! We will celebrate later today. But, in Libby fashion, I made a card, a banner and these days, a blog… [Read More]
Happy Birthday Ed
Yes. Happy Birthday, Ed! Today is my husbands birthday. And, in Libby fashion I made a card. And a banner. And matching gift wrap. I’ve always done this. That’s my style. Today’s card I decided to stretch it a bit and go with Freshly Made Sketches Challenge for this week. Personally, I think I nailed… [Read More]
Ghoulish Grettings
Got the cute little Ghoulish Googlies Designer Kit from the 2012 Holiday Mini Catalog and decided to do my own thing with it – Isn’t this just cute? Very quick and easy. Just used some orange stickers and retired Library Clips I had in my stash. Done. That easy! Happy Stamping’ Libby
You’re Good as Gold
So sorry about no Tuesday Tip yesterday – daughter is on Spring Break – and I just did not post……you understand, right? On to todays little gems. I say ‘gems’ because there is so many of these little guys. Take a look at my latest treats for my co-workers – Aren’t they just adorable? I… [Read More]
Happy Valentines’s Day
I know, I know, it’s Tuesday. Where is the tip? My tip for you is this – all those cards you have recently (or not so recently) made? Pull one out and MAIL IT! I created a really sweet card the other day. I actually photographed it BEFORE it went into the mail AND shared… [Read More]
Happy 18th Birthday Sunshine!
That’s right. Today, my daughter Emily turns 18! And, of course, I do it up big in the paper department. And, an 18th birthday gets big treatment. Here is a series of pictures of her HAPPY EIGHTEENTH BIRTHDAY EMILY banner – It was really long and spanned the whole fireplace area. I don’t have a wide-angle lens,… [Read More]
Thankful for……
Happy Thanksgiving. Yes, a few days late. But, I was enjoying the time away. I made a banner as I always do. See – And, my table setting. Well, place setting. In the back is what is important. And, flowers I arranged for myself – The banner in the background was supposed to be in Hillary’s Thanksgiving… [Read More]
Happy Halloween, BOO!
Just a quick post to say – …..and a Happy Halloween to you! (made with the Petite Pennants Builder Punch, Batty for You & glitter letters) We carved a pumpkin or 2 for our porch – Emily carved this little adorable, sweet face – Have a safe, fun-filled Halloween! Happy Stampin’ Libby
Happy Boss’s Day Linda
Yes, I know it was Monday. But, our boss was off on Monday, so we decided to celebrate it on Wednesday. We created her a Recipe Book. See – We all love to cook. We all love to eat. So we decided to combine the two and make this really special gift for Linda. These… [Read More]
Happy February!
Yes, it’s already February! January flew through here like nothing……… I’m getting back into stampin’ and postin’ – finally! Feels better. Something I *LOVE* to make – banners. I make banners for everything. I make them for the holidays, special occasions, birthdays……..just because. I received several new dies to help make these for Christmas. But, my… [Read More]
