Happy Monday! I hope you had a safe and fun holiday weekend! I felt the need to play around with this challenge from The Paper Players today – Who doesn’t love a good fancy fold?? I repurposed a the kite fold and created a dog house – When you open it, you see the nifty… [Read More]
Birthday
We Create – Look At These Labels
Happy July 1st! Wow, we’ve made it this far in the year but that’s about it! Lol! Creating just passes the time nicely! Today, a blog hop to start the month off! Our theme month is Look At These Labels. I combined one of the Tasteful Labels Dies with the Happiest of Birthdays stamp set… [Read More]
Thursday Create with Connie and Mary – template
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest challenge – I thought to use this lovely Many Mates bundle – I love this intricate die shape. It is soo pretty! I used the new In Color, Just Jade, on a Soft Sea Foam base. The tiny dimensionals we… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Monochromatic Card
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features a card with just one color, plus a neutral. I decided shades of purple was my one color – I used this Hand-Drawn Blooms the other day and thought I still wanted to play around with it. I had… [Read More]
Puurfectly Happy Birthday
Happy Wednesday! I played with the cutest new cat and dog lovers Designer Series Paper yesterday. I thought, why not play with it again today? This sketch from Hand Stamped Sentiments just looks like a cat tree anyways, lol! See what I mean – Can’t unsee the cat tree, now, right? First, I chose four… [Read More]
Kre8tors Blog Hop – Masculine
Hello! Happy Sunday! Welcome to our Sunday blog hop! Our theme this month is masculine – I decided to use the decanter from the Whisky Business stamp set and pair it with sentiment from Pattern Play. I added a few blue strips, including the new Misty Moonlight on top of an embossed piece of Whisper… [Read More]
Joy of Sets – Splish Splash Blog Hop
Happy Saturday – a day of creative sharing for me! This is blog hop #3 for the day! Our theme is a fun one to kick off warmer temperatures and summer fun! I thought about kites flying in the summer breeze – The kite is placed on a flat card base and opens – How… [Read More]
Ink. Stamp. Share. Blog Hop – Anything Goes
Happy Saturday – a day of creative sharing for me! This is blog hop #2 for the day! Our theme today is anything goes! I thought I’d give this Best Year Bundle another go this week – This time, I went with a little more feminine card by adding the gorgeous die cut poppy from… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Birthday Cards
Happy Saturday – a day of creative sharing for me! This is blog hop #1 for the day! We will start with Create with Connie and Mary and our Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features birthday cards!! What better new bundle to use than this one – This is the So Much Happy… [Read More]
Magnolia Lane Challenge
Happy Friday! I hope all is well in your corner of the world. When I gave out the new Stampin’ Up! catalog a few weeks ago, I included some random goodies in the bags. Some received this – It was a card challenge to spark creativity! It contained a Whisper White card base, some Magnolia… [Read More]
Happiest of Birthdays
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – I decided to try my creative skills using both – I just love how they two paired so well together! My focal point / sentiment is from the new Happiest of Birthday stamp set stamped in Early Espresso. I thought the largest diamond… [Read More]
You Party Animal
Happy Friday! And, a happy first post as the new Stampin’ Up! catalog has gone live! I love the Zany Zebra set and decided to play with it today. This weeks Freshly Make Sketches caught my eye – And added my touch of zebra – It’s just a silly, fun card! The border is the… [Read More]
Let’s Celebrate You (With Ice Cream)
Happy June 2nd and happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge at TSOT – Optional Theme : Sweet Treats Ahhhhh, the last card of this catalog with this adorable retiring Birthday Bonanza Designer Series Paper – Definitely sweet! Lol! Simply done with an almost full piece (4″ x 5 1/4″) of… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Favorite New Preorder Product
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features our favorite new preorder product that is not a stamp set. I hadn’t really played with the other things I was able to preorder too much! But, I gravitated towards the Flowers For Every Season Memories & More Card Pack… [Read More]
Birthday Blooms Birthday
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest challenge – I decided to play with new stuff again today! This is the beautiful Blossoms In Bloom bundle, made with a twist. I started by stamping the flowers in So Saffron. I added the Seaside Spray die cut flower… [Read More]
Digital Birthday Party
Hello stampin’ friends! As things are ever evolving around the globe, we are at different stages as we recover and move forward from the pandemic. I was inspired today by Freshly Made Sketches – I came up with this little cutie – I was originally going to stamp the greeting, but remembered I had the… [Read More]
Joy of Sets Tic Tac Toe – May Challenge
Welcome to our monthly Joy of Sets Tic Tac Toe Challenge blog! And, just so you know, it’s May. May 2nd!!! Lol! I hope is well with and your family. And, that you are finding the time and energy to create! Challenges can be a great starting point! Here is our latest monthly challenge grid… [Read More]
Beautiful Friendship Birthday
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest color challenge – I create a sweet and simple birthday card – This lovely Beautiful Friendship stamp set helped create this stunning background. It’s actually a hydrangea stamp that is all various dots. I stamped it in each color to… [Read More]
