Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features one layer card! This can be a challenge! But, grab your Stamparatus and it will make it a lot easier for this card – Isn’t this cool using the Sale-a-bration* stamp set, Happy Birthday to You? Looks pretty easy, but… [Read More]
Celebrate
Blogging Friends Blog Hop – Spring Wedding
Happy Friday! Time to share some great designs with my Blogging Friends –Our theme this month is Spring Wedding! I was inspired by this gorgeous new Designer Series Paper, Flowering Foils for this beauty – This new paper is a new *Sale-a-bration option! Wahoo! I used a generous piece on a Silver Foil-Edged Card. I… [Read More]
We Create – Swing Into Spring
Happy March 1st! Time for a blog hop! Our theme this month is Spring! I tried my hand at the Sale-a-bration stamp set, Thoughtful Blooms. What a wonderful ‘swing card’! See it in action – As you open it, the front panel goes through the rectangle opening in the front. As it is fully opened,… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Special Technique
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features cards using a special technique. I decide to go with an oldie, painters tape and an ink pad. Here’s the finished card – How did I create the stripe background? I first grabbed supplies : a piece of Whisper White… [Read More]
Happy Birthday, Poppy
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – Optional Theme : Flower Power I decided to make these adorable punched flowers – I used Poppy Parade ink and card stock for the flowers and sentiment. The flowers are created using the Under My Umbrella bundle. They are actually a folded up… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Special Folds
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features special card folds. Who doesn’t LOVE a special fold???? I love, Love, LOVE them. I ran across one on Facebook the other day that used a quarter of a sheet, 5 1/2″ x 4 1/4″, of card stock as its… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Favorite Sale-a-Bration Product
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features our favorite Sale-a-Bration products! I wasn’t sure which was my favorite, but I am really fond of this stamp set – …..and, the fact it has dies to go with it!!! I cut a scalloped rectangle from Whisper White then… [Read More]
Love You, Scraps
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – Optional Theme : Use up your scraps I love this idea of using scraps! I have a desk full of them, because, I just might need them no matter how small they are! Lol! …..and use scraps is just what I did! From… [Read More]
Joy of Sets – Love Is in the Air
Welcome to our February hop! Our theme this month is of course, L O V E ! I went with a favorite of mine, gnomes! I made a smaller, lovelier version of this one. See how cute this one is – I used the From My Heart Designer Series paper for most of this card…. [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Valentine Favor
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features Valentine favors! Have i got a treat for you!! Quite often, I receive tulips for Valentine’s Day. Convenient how we have a Tulip Builder Punch I’d say! I created these sweet little numbers in no time – cute. Cute. CUTE!… [Read More]
Blogging Friends Blog Hop Sale-a-Bration
Happy Friday! I have two wonderful Sale-a-Bration themed cards I designed for our monthly blog hop! I had a hard time deciding just what to get for my Sale-a-Bration choices recently. I’m sharing two of my favorites – One, is the Golden Honey Designer Series Paper. This particular pattern is white with diagonal gold foil… [Read More]
Sunshine & Happiness
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest challenge – I love this sketch! Although, I did change it to landscape – I ‘bee’lieve it still works, lol! I used the Sale-a-Bration Designer Series Paper, Golden Honey for most of the card. Yes, you can get this free… [Read More]
Celebrating YOU
Quick share today! I made this lovely card, well, actually 10 of them for a birthday swap I have joined! Isn’t it soo pretty?? And, SO easy!! I used a generous size of the Peaceful Poppies Designer Series Paper (STOP hoarding it, USE it, lol), along with the Painted Labels Dies for the focal point…. [Read More]
Better Than Candy
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday Tuesday! Here is our latest 2 week challenge – Optional theme : Stitching I had to think about this challenge……but, not for long as this is what I came up with – So sweet. So full of love! I used the From My Heart Designer Series Paper as my starting… [Read More]
Love You
While the game was on, I was creating! I ran across this sketch from CAS(E) this Sketch and was very inspired – I hadn’t used this wonderful die set, Stitched Be Mine. It was the perfect set for this challenge for me – I love this!!!! And, NO stamping involved! I started by die cutting… [Read More]
Joy of Sets Tic Tac Toe – February Challange
Welcome to our monthly Joy of Sets Tic Tac Toe Challenge blog! Here is our latest monthly challenge grid – I have two rows from the board : Love, Embossing, Dies Cuts and Love, Oval, Floral – This is a rather bright card for me! I love it! I used the Heirloom Frames Dies and… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Valentine Card
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features Valentine cards! I have a really sweet one for you – Right??? I started with this beautiful Detailed Hearts Die in Silver Foil. I literally went through my Designer Series Papers to find the right one that looked Valentine-ish. This… [Read More]
Congratulation Lily
Happy Wednesday! Taking advantage of some creative energies while I have them! Lol! I decided to play around with some Sale-a-bration free items today, the Lovely Lily Pad stamp set and the coordinating Lily Pad Dies. I got some inspiration from The Paper Players and their newest challenge – Here is what I did –… [Read More]
