Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our current layout challenge – I played around with a mini slim card for this challenge – It is just so bright, fun, and cheery! My card is 3 1/2″ x 12″, scored at 6″. The Fine Art Floral Designer Series Paper… [Read More]
Challenges
Thinking of You Butterfly
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! We have a wonderful 2 week challenge for you today – Optional Theme : Lace I decided to play with the Brilliant Wings Dies again to create this beauty – The Love You Always Foil Sheets and the Love You Always Specialty Designer Series Paper are the show stoppers here!… [Read More]
Fun Fold Fridays – Bouquet of Hope
Happy Friday! I’m back this week with another sweet, easy fold fold! Although, I have no idea what this fold is called! Here is the lovely card – I used the kit contents of the February 2021 Paper Pumpkin, Bouquet of Hope for this card. I only added the Layering Circle Dies, everything else is… [Read More]
Tie One On For A Happy Easter
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest color challenge – Such fun, spring-like colors! Perfect for an Easter card! I designed something fun, cute, and quirky – I started by stamping the bow (ties) from the Handsomely Suited stamped set in the challenge colors on Basic White… [Read More]
Simply Thinking of You
Happy Wednesday! Playing with the February 2021 Bouquet of Hope Paper Pumpkin again today. I created a simple, elegant card – I know, that looks soo easy! And, well, it was sort of. Designing a simple card is the hard part. The first card I made with this large, thin, sentiment sticker was a disaster!… [Read More]
Happiest of Birthdays
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest 2 week challenge – How fun is this?!?! I used the stamp set Happiest of Birthdays to create this – With the help of the Stamparatus of course! This lovely Forever Greenery Designer Series Paper adds a nice touch for a March birthday! I added the… [Read More]
Here For You
And, just like that – it’s Monday again! That means time for a Design Team card for Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge! Here is our newest challenge – Great layout! Perfect for a gatefold card – Soo pretty! And pretty easy as well! I used the February 2021 Paper Pumpkin, Bouquet of Hope for my card…. [Read More]
Big Butterfly Thanks
Happy day to you! I have another bright, cheery card share today inspired by Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge and our newest layout – I had this paper still on my desk and decided to use it again – I used the Flowers for Every Season 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper for my *pop* of… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Top ‘O The Morning
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features a St. Patrick’s Day card! I combined a few different product for this sweet number – I started with these ‘shamrocks’ from the Pierced Blooms Dies in Shaded Spruce. I trimmed them up a bit to make them look more… [Read More]
Thinking of You
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest layout challenge – So fun! Here is how I use it – Quite, nice, right?!?! I started with the Playing With Patterns 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper – I’ve had this paper a long and haven’t used it much. It… [Read More]
Butterfly Bouquet Thank You
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest 2 week challenge – Optional Theme : Bold & Bright I was stumped with this card for a bit. But, new products to the rescue! I love this card! it’s a WOW! I used brand new products available today as we read! This is the Butterfly… [Read More]
We Create – Cut it Out
Hello March! The first day of the month always means a blog hop! Our theme this month is anything ‘cut out’ by die cutting or fussy cutting. I have this covered! I have included fussy-cutting (hand cutting of shapes), punching, decorative stitching, and die cutting – So sweet, right?!?! I love the softness of this… [Read More]
So Lucky
Happy March 1st!! Starting the month off on the challenges foot. We have a new challenge over at Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge today – Slim card – yay! I love these! I went with a sweetly styled card – I have so many great friends. I realized this last week when we were taking care… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Masculine Card
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features a masculine card! These seem to give everyone trouble. Since we are in the last two days of Sale-a-bration, I used the Approaching Perfection stamp set for my masculine card. I also used my Stamparatus for this nice, manly card… [Read More]
Approaching Perfection
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge and last few days of Sale-a-bration! Here is our newest color challenge – Nice, fresh spring colors! Here is how I used them – I started with scraps in the colors for the sketch! I placed the different size strips on a Very Vanilla… [Read More]
Wishing I Could Heal Your Heart
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! We have 6 more days until Sale-a-bration ends. I’m featuring different options this week. I combined a stamp set with our challenge today. Here is our latest 2 week sketch – Optional Theme : Sympathy This is a great challenge as we all need sympathy cards from time to time,… [Read More]
You Really Are the Best
Happy Monday! Trying to get back to normal after last week! Showing off the last seven days of Sale-a-bration for Stampin’ Up!! Today we have a new sketch over at Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge – Great sketch for showing off the Paper Blooms Designer Series Paper – Just look how I used it – I… [Read More]
You’re So Fancy Now
Happy Sunday! I’ve been playing with the Paper Blooms Designer Series Paper a lot lately! It has really became a favorite! And, it’s an option for Sale-a-bration. I was inspired by Freshly Made Sketches latest sketch – Combining the two, here is what I came up with – It is a double fold too! The… [Read More]
