I have a simple share today from my Open House samples. I’ve gotten to where I use the Stamparatus more than my blocks when I stamp. Awhile back, I made this card and loved how perfectly the stamps lined up using the Stamparatus, so I left the stamps there. I was playing around with the… [Read More]
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Blogging Friends Blog Hop – Favorite New Catalog Product
Happy Friday! Having so much fun playing with new Stampin’ Up! stuff since the catalog went live on the 4th! Have you seen it??? We all decided to share our favorites so far for a blog hop! I went with something fun using the Dino Days bundle – Aren’t these the cutest??? This little guy,… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Congratulations
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features any card celebrating graduation, weddings, or anything BIG! I needed a few grad cards, so I went with Graduation – The Silver Foil letters are the retiring, Large Letters Framelits. And, guess what? They are on sale!!! The Broadway Bound… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features shades of yellow. I decided to play with some new Designer Series Paper, Mosaic MoodSpecialty, that will be available June 4th. It’s soooo pretty. It was just too pretty to cover up! And, the mosaic pattern reminded me of a… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Favorite Bright Color
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features our favorite brights color. Can I say all of them?? I really like our colors, especially the brights! I started off trying to create a simply stamped card – Well, it turned into a little more! I started by stamping… [Read More]
Welcome to the Team!
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Every Tuesday we start a new two-week challenge. Here is the newest one – Optional Theme : Easter Fun I didn’t incorporate the theme, but I took the sketch and made two cards – I simply cut the same size pieces and placed on vertical and horizontal card bases! Both… [Read More]
Grapefruit Grove Piece of Cake
Hello Wednesday! Hello followers! How about some freshly made fun today!? I was inspired by Freshly Made Sketches with their newest challenge – A simply done sketch that has soo many possibilities. I am so drawn to the fresh Grapefruit Grove In-Color these days! Glad it is not retiring soon! Whew! And, glad that I… [Read More]
Sweet Celebration
I am gearing up for a Card Buffet this weekend! Beforehand, I create cards for potential choices on the Buffet. I look for inspiration in sketches and challenges to help me do that. I found that from Fab Friday from this sketch – I love the simplicity of their sketches! I created this simple design… [Read More]
Birthday Expedition
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary challenge! Here is our newest challenge – I couldn’t resist playing with this Piece of Cake Bundle – The Cake Builder Punch is currently unavailable, but…..as soon as it is, it’s a must have! I combined it with the Animal Expedition Designer Series Paper and an oval… [Read More]
Well Written Country Floral Birthday
Happy Tuesday Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Got a great new sketch for you today! Optional Theme : Use Ribbon or Twine Great opportunity to use a new Sale-a-Bration folder that will be available Friday, February 15th! It’s called Country Floral. Isn’t this folder just gorgeous???? And, I’m only showing a portion of it!! It’s a really… [Read More]
You Make Me Proud
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary challenge! Here is our newest layout challenge – I thought this new Happiness Blooms Designer Series Paper was a great starting point – It pairs so nicely with the Friendly Expressions stamp set. I don’t think we express being proud of someone near enough! I already have… [Read More]
Daisy, Congrats to You!
Hello stampin’ friends! Time to share a card I created for Create with Connie and Mary and our newest color challenge that started today! I pulled out the card stocks as a starting point. I always do with color inspirations. After plying around with a few different ideas…..I settled on this – Super adorable in person!… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Favorite New In-Color
Happy Saturday! Time for a fun blog hop with Create with Connie and Mary! Our theme this week is ‘Favorite In-Color’. I have to think, really? These colors this year are all my favorite!!! So, I just chose one of the colors and created a card. I went with Fresh Fig. It’s a sweet card that… [Read More]
Sweet Swirly Congrats
Welcome to another inspirational sketch from Create with Connie and Mary! As always, our sketches are so easy to use! This one is no different! I hadn’t played around with the Swirly Scribbles Thinlits in a while. Decided it was time to dust them off! They seemed perfect for this sketch! I created this simple number… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Pocket Card
Happy first Saturday of May! Time for a hop around the creative side with a Create with Connie and Mary blog hop! Our theme this week is a Pocket Card. This is going to be fun!!! I knew right away what I wanted to make for this theme – A wedding card! My ‘pocket’ is the bottom… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Cards with Frames
Welcome to another Create with Connie and Mary blog hop! This week, our theme is Cards with Frames! Love this idea – I can finally create this – The aquarium card I’ve wanted to make since I got the Seaside Shore stamp set and matching By the Shore Designer Series paper!!! Both are too cute! And, see… [Read More]
Congratulations, Graduate!
Today we have a super sketch over at Create with Connie and Mary – I was really inspired by it. As we know, graduation season will be starting next month (I know, right? You didn’t realize it, did you!?). I decided to get to work on grads ideas! I have made two recently, here is one of… [Read More]
Congrats for Watercooler Wednesday #109
Today over at Watercooler Wednesday, we have a new challenge that just started. Heidi selected some wonderful colors as an inspiration point, didn’t she? I came up with this beauty – It could be a ‘congrats’ for anything, really. I just stamped all the flowers and then filled in with the leaves. I added a stapled… [Read More]
