Hello! Glad to see you today! How about a hop this afternoon? Our theme today is a card with minimal or no stamping. I think I got this – Why yes, another fall card! I created this sweet punched and embossed pumpkin as my starting point. The Apple Builder Punch pairs nicely with the Wrapped… [Read More]
Casual Stamper
Love of Leaves
Happy Stamp-tember and Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – Optional Theme : Regal Colors (Jewel Tones / Royal Colors) I’ve got the perfect fall card for this layout and color theme – Isn’t this just gorgeous????? Jewel tones are such great fall colors! I started with the plaid background from… [Read More]
Ink. Stamp. Share. Blog Hop Autumn / Winter Catalog
Happy Saturday! Time for another blog hop – Our theme is the Mini Catalog! I went with a Halloween-ish card – Quite cute, huh? I knew I wanted to use these cute pumpkins from the Everything Essential stamp set and coordinating Essential Tag Punch. I stamped three pumpkins on Pumpkin Pie, Pool Party, and Mango… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Thinking of Fall
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features fall cards! Oh yippee! I get to play with my favorite set of dies again! These are the Stitched Leaves dies. I die cut them with the inside detailing, then ran them through the Old World Paper 3d embossing folder…. [Read More]
So Many Snowflakes
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest challenge – I was in a Christmasy mood so I created this – I started by die cutting three different sizes of snowflakes from the So Many Snowflakes Dies, then cutting circles around the snowflakes. Since the snowflake lacked the… [Read More]
Today’s Plan
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]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Critter Cards
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features cards with critters! Such cuteness you will see today!!! Just look at this – Oh my goodness – isn’t this little squirrel too cute?!?!?! He is from the Banner Year stamp set. I stamped him in Cinnamon Cider on Very… [Read More]
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]
Hello There, Again!
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest challenge – And, here is what I did with it – Playing with fall stuff again! This time the gorgeous Gilded Autumn Specialty Designer Series Paper along with the Beautiful Autumn bundle. I stamped two different leaves, colored them with… [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]
Ink. Stamp. Share. Special Blog Hop
Happy Saturday again! Second hop today for – We are just showing off whatever we are working on. I make a gratitude card for a friend -Fall is my favorite time of the year! And this Love of Leaves Bundle is just the bomb! I randomly stamped the leaves in Flirty Flamingo, Pool Party, and… [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]
Hello Fall
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – Optional Theme : Texture I just got some new fall Stampin’ Up! products in and decided to give them a go – I started by cutting the dashed lines from the Stitched Leaves Dies in the middle of the card layer. Texture. I… [Read More]
Kre8tors Blog Hop – Anniversary
Hello! Happy Sunday! Time for a blog hop! Our theme this month, anniversary. I wanted to use new products for this, so I went with the Banner Year stamp set and Warm Hugs Bundle – A quirky take on an anniversary card! Lol! I stamped the cups in Misty Moonlight and Seaside Spray on Whisper… [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]
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]
