Welcome to our monthly Joy of Sets Tic Tac Toe Challenge blog! Here is our latest monthly challenge grid – And here is my take on the sketch using Kraft Card, Jewel, Lace – I used Crumb Cake for the kraft. For the jewel, I stretched this idea with jewel-tone card stocks and rhinestones too…. [Read More]
Encouragment
Thanks a Ton
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – Optional Theme : Make a Splash Perfect for the new Whale of a Time suite of products – I started with the Pool Party base, adding a piece of the Whale of a Time Designer Series Paper, along with another coordinating piece with… [Read More]
Whiskey Business
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest challenge – I have been itching to play with this new stamp set, Whiskey Business. This layout was perfect – I stamped the whiskey decanter and glass and colored both using blends. Then, I fussy cut them out, yes, everyones… [Read More]
You’re My Person
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest color challenge – I thought playing around with some new embossing folders would be nice – I embossed the three colors of card stock. The top, Coastal Cabana along with the Purple Posey, each use one of the folders in… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Brighter Days
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features a card to cheer someone up. Ohhhhh, so many things could be used for this theme. I decided to play with sunflowers. New sunflowers. Pretty, huh? This is a combination of several new products. I started with the Celebrate Sunflowers bundle…. [Read More]
I Love You This Much
Hello my friends! I have a quick two-part share. The other part will be on Friday. I was looking through my sketches to find something that caught my eye. Two did. The first one is from Tuesday Morning Sketches – I love this clean simpleness of this sketch. I decided to play with beloved retiring… [Read More]
Kre8tors Blog Hop – May Flowers
Hello! Happy Mother’s Day! Thank you for joining us today! Our theme this month is floral. Ok, pulling out more new Stampin’ Up! pre-order stuff! I went with an elegant, simply stamped card – However, it took me several tries to get just the right card. I used the new Tasteful Touches stamp set for… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Neglected Product
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features a product that we have neglected. I have a few….where to begin!?!? Lol! I opted for this stamp set – This Little Piggy. I had only used one of the stamps and it wasn’t this one, lol. I had to… [Read More]
Let’s Just Roll With It
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – I decided to use Stampin’ Up!’s Share Sunshine PDF Download for this card. There are 15 pages of digital images you can purchase and download to use right now! Best part, all 100% of the proceeds will benefit two charities of your choice… [Read More]
You Make Me Smile
I have a cute little card share today! I was inspired by Inspire. Create. challenges today with this sketch – I was thinking about my teacher friends for this one – A really cute, quick and easy card! I started with stamping the apple in Poppy Parade from the Harvest Hellos stamp set. Punched it… [Read More]
Blogging Friends Blog Hop – Something Old
It’s May 1st! Wow! Time to get your creativity going with a couple of blog hops! This one is for – Our theme this month is something old, well something that’s retiring. I went with a stamp I just got from the mini, Witty-Cisms. It’s time to start making graduation cards! I have a couple… [Read More]
Sending Love & Paper Hugs
Happy day to all! I’m guessing a lot of us are on day whatever of quarantine or social distancing. I’ve lost count…… I’m excited to play with something new today created by Stampin’Up! – It’s a Digital Download! There are 15 pages of digital images you can purchase and download to use right now! Best… [Read More]
Anchor of Life
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – Optional Theme : Nautical Nautical…….well, I do have this Sailing Home stamp set along with the coordinating Smooth Sailing Dies and Come Sail Away Designer Series Paper! Fits the sketch to a T and soo easy! I like this rope die I added… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – May Flowers
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features any kind of flower. I played around with the simple Band Together flower image creating several different looks from the one colored image. Which do you like best? Here is the initial card I created – Its basically simple stamping… [Read More]
Hello Friend, Tropical Style
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – Optional Theme is to use both options in one card! I am not sure if I incorporated both, but here is my take on the challenge to inspire you – Vibrant. Pretty. East too! Just a base and a couple of layers of… [Read More]
Ink. Stamp. Share. Blog Hop Anything Goes
Happy Saturday before Easter! I hope you are in good health these days! Thank you for joining my second blog hop of the day! I am featuring a few more Easter / spring cards I sent out – I used these Scallop Note Cards & Envelopes as my starting point. Each card has a strip… [Read More]
A Thousand Hugs
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest color challenge to inspire you – Lovely, fresh spring colors! As I was looking through my stamps for inspiration, I ran across an old favorite of mine, Abstract Impressions. It’s great for simple stamping – I just loved playing with… [Read More]
You My Friend
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! I hope you are keeping busy if you are home these days! How about a challenge for you – Since we have a new product medley to create with, how about showing that off?? I created a tone on tone card with some wonderful… [Read More]
