Happy November 1st! This is the second of two hops for today showing off some great inspiration! This one is for – This months theme is the Regals collection of colors. I decided to incorporate the Tidings All Around bundle creating a lovely Christmas card – Nice mix of Regals colors I’d say! I die… [Read More]
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Blogging Friends Blog Hop – Celebrate with Some Christmas Cheer
Happy November 1st!! Time to kick the month off with a couple of blog hops! I’ll start with – The new Christmastime is Here Suite Bundle is now available for you to order! I am soo happy because the possibilities are endless with this suite! Here are a couple of cards I created – The… [Read More]
Beautiful Friendship
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest color challenge – I decided to play with a die that I never have tried! It’s this gorgeous Butterfly Beauty Dies – These dies just spoke to me when I was trying to decide what to do with the colors…. [Read More]
Winter Wishes Paper Pumpkin Style
Happy Wednesday! I wanted to create something today but, I wasn’t sure just what! I found a little inspiration from a challenges, Freshly Made Sketches. They have a nice design this week – I like it because it’s a square card! I pulled out my October 2019 Paper Pumpkin, Winter Woods and created this… [Read More]
Let’s Celebrate You!
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest layout challenge – I have been really wanting to use this small rose pattern from the Christmastime is Here Specialty Designer Series Paper. It doesn’t look ‘Christmasy’. This will be available November 1st. I finally did used it for a… [Read More]
Merry Christmas, Magnolia
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest 2 week challenge – Optional Theme : Stripes How about a simple Christmas card? Doesn’t get any more simpler than this! Both pattern papers are from the Magnolia Lane Designer Series Paper pack. The smaller, flower patters was colored with a Real Red Blends marker. The… [Read More]
Coloring Christmastime is Here
How is your Monday so far? I needed a little color therapy today. Stampin’ Up! Only Challenges! felt the same way! Their challenge this week encourages us to pull out the coloring items and get to coloring! I pulled out this lovely stamp, Christmas Rose stamp set and some Blends – Beautiful, huh? This Christmas… [Read More]
Joy of Sets – Same Stamp Set 3 Ways
Welcome to our blog hop for Joy of Sets! Our theme this time around is one stamp set, created 3 different ways! Oh. . . . Did I have fun with this! My main stamp set / bundle that I started with was the Cup of Christmas bundle. I think this is extremely versatile for… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Spooky Halloween
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features a spooky Halloween card. I thought one of the patterns from the Monster Bash Designer Series Paper was pretty creepy! I fussy cut these three framed ghouls and die cut the ornate scroll decorative backgrounds from the Ornate Frames Dies…. [Read More]
Snowman Globe Christmas
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest color challenge – I took a Christmas approach with these unlikely Christmas colors and variety of products – A created a cute snowman in a snow globe! He, as well as the sentiment, are from the Snowman Season stamp set…. [Read More]
Monster Bash Halloween
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two week challenge – This is a throwback from our third challenge!!!! I made it modern with the Monster Bash Suite! Too, cute, right? I love using this new Rococo Rose color with this Monster Bash Designer Series Paper! It coordinates soo well! Check out out… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Cute Halloween
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features a cute Halloween card. You know what stamp set and punch is perfect for this? You know me too well! The Harvest Hellos bundle! I stamped the pumpkins on different patterns of Pumpkin Pie Regals 6 x 6 Designer Series… [Read More]
Christmas Wishes
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest challenge – Great sketch to highlight this beautiful bird – Right? Using nontraditional colors is soo nice for this Christmas card. I started with the Toile Christmas suite, stamps, dies, and Designer Series Paper. I stamped the bird in Night… [Read More]
Deck the Halls
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest color challenge – In the middle of all the Halloween cards, I decided to go with a Christmas card! I know you’re thinking, ‘what’s up with that card’? Open it! Pretty nifty, huh? It’s a z-fold! I felt the ornaments needed… [Read More]
We Create – Orange You Spooky Blog Hop
Happy two-post Tuesday! This one is a blog hop! Our theme is Halloween! Ok, ok, ok! Let’s show the gang – What a cutesy, fun, happy card! Of course I used the Harvest Hello bundle, again! It’s soo much fun! You just stamp and punch for perfect pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns! I stamped some of these… [Read More]
Cup of Scary
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest sketch to get your creativity going! Optional Theme : Coffee, tea or another warm beverage I love both the inspirations!!! I decided to go with something quirky and for Halloween – Love it, right? I used this sweet Monster Bash Designer Series Paper! Look closely at… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Fall Colors
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features all the colors of fall! I decided to go with what is on trend in fall colors – It seems lots of places are using these non-traditional colors! This is Mint Macaron, Gray Granite, and black and white plaid. I… [Read More]
Our Sincerest Condolences
Hello Friday! I’m getting ready for a Card Buffet this weekend so I am designing lots of cards in preparation for it. Sadly, I had to create a condolence card for a good friend who lost her mother earlier in the week. These are never an easy card to create. And, how did I not… [Read More]
