Happy December 1st! Wow! Time for a blog hop – Our theme this month is Happy Holidays! I decided to create with this lovely Tag Buffet Project kit again – This time I went with gift card holders! And a whole bunch of them! Aren’t these the cutest????? Look at them up close – They… [Read More]
Beginning Stamping
Dandy Happy Birthday
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – Optional Theme : Something Sparkly This sketch is soo fun! I played with new stuff for my take on the sketch – I used the So Much Happy Bundle, So Much Happy stamp set and Happy Dies. I added the new Dandy Wishes… [Read More]
Happy Holidays Gingerbread
Happy day! Any day creating is a happy day! I ran across this idea from CAS(E) This Sketch today and thought perfect time to play! I pulled out the November 2020 Paper Pumpkin, Jolly Gingerbread to create this – The kit is very sweet in that it makes little gift card holders. Just look at… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Whimsical Christmas
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features a Whimsical Christmas! I have the perfect card! Every year I create a santa suit card. And, this year is no different – Isn’t this the cutest???? It is a fun mini slim card, sized 3 1/” x 6″! I… [Read More]
Quick Fun Folds
Happy day everyone! Thanks for stopping by! This past week I had a Mystery Stamp & Chat via Zoom with my stampin’ friends. Prior to the night, I gave this supply list to have ready – card base – 4 1/4 x 11, scored at 5 1/2 DSP – 4 x 5 1/4 and 2… [Read More]
Simple Things
Happy Wednesday! I am working on random stampy things and I needed a bit of a break! The sketch over at Freshly Made Sketches caught my eye today – Conveniently, I have new stamps sitting on my desk! This gem took (believe it or not,) several attempts! Sometimes, simple, elegant cards are harder than they… [Read More]
May Your Days Be Merry & Bright
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – I like these duo challenges! I went with an older favorite Designer Series Paper that returned from last year, Toile Tidings – I combined it with the Wrapped In Christmas stamp set. Wrapped In Christmas is all words and probably has the perfect… [Read More]
Just Want To Say
Happy Day! Playing with new stuff from the January to June 2021 Catalog today! I was inspired by TGIF Challenges today – I have been itching to to play with this gorgeous Art Gallery Bundle – See how pretty this is??? The Fine Art Floral Designer Series Paper is soo detailed. It is an actual… [Read More]
Ink. Stamp. Share. Special Blog Hop
Hello my Saturday friends! How about another hop today? We are sharing things we are working on. I got a new stamp set from OnStage (Stampin’ Up! convention) called Dragonfly Garden. And I have just been wanting to ‘play’. So I did! How about this – I just think this is soo pretty! I stamped… [Read More]
H is For Hello Hello Hello
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest color challenge – These were challenging colors for me at first. I did my usual of pulling out scraps of card stock in these colors. I decided to stamp the majority of my card – ….and WOW! What a great… [Read More]
OnStage Stampin’ Fun
Oh what fun I had this past Thursday to Saturday! Since everything is still being done virtually, I attended the annual Stampin’ Up! convention this year, virtually! It was soo much fun! I mean, who doesn’t love watching from the comfort of your own home in comfy clothes, on a recliner, with your cat!?!?! I… [Read More]
Wrapped in Love
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest challenge – I decided to create another mini slim card – My card is sized 3 1/2″ x 6″. This fits into a #6 1/2 envelope, you know, one of those for personal checks. I used the Most Wonderful Time… [Read More]
We Create – Bundle Up
Hello November 1st! Wow! Time is flying this year! Time for another hop with my crafty friends at – Our theme this month is Bundle Up. Which means, bundled products! I am using products from the Curvy Celebrations collection. It will be available November 3rd. Here are the products I used – Curvy Christmas stamp… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Thinking of Christmas
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features Christmas on Halloween! I have been making lots of Christmas cards lately. Last week, I hosted a Zoom to make cards from the Tag Buffet Kit. Here is the kit – And here are the six adorable cards we made… [Read More]
Life Is Beautiful Under a Spooky Tree
Happy pre-Halloween! Earlier in the week, I whipped up about 20 Halloween cards to mail to friends and family – How did I make so many of such a detailed card? The Stamparatus of course! The Stamparatus is a platform used to stamp a clean impression, even if it take multiple stamps, over and over… [Read More]
Merry Christmas Tag Buffet
Hello last week of October!!! Last week? Where did this month go? I’m finishing the week out by playing with the Tag Buffet Kit and Tag Buffet stamp set. Today, I’m using one of the extra trees in the kit and some hinge stamping – Isn’t this just the prettiest?? Using the Stamparatus and grid… [Read More]
Stocking Up On The Love
Happy Sunday! I decided to play around with the Tag Buffet stamp set today. I was inspired by this sketch at Freshly Made Sketches – I just love this layout! I went with a cutesy Christmas card – I stamped the five stocking in Basic Gray and colored each with Blends. Then the fun began… [Read More]
Your Friendship
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – Optional Theme : Autumn What a fun sketch! Perhaps because fall is soo fun! I went with my favorite sized card, a mini slim card, using the Gilded Autumn Specialty Designer Series Paper – Isn’t this sweet!?!? The size of this card is… [Read More]
