Welcome to our monthly Joy of Sets Tic Tac Toe Challenge blog! Here is our latest monthly challenge grid – Lots of great options, huh? I went with flowers, ribbon and texture – Flowers are in this gorgeous Ornate Garden Specialty Designer Series Paper. Ribbon is from a Christmas suite, but matches the So Saffron… [Read More]
Friendship
Blogging Friends Blog Hop – Baby Come Rockin’
Hello and happy Friday! How has your crafting mojo been? How about a blog hop to inspire you? Our theme this month is Baby Come Rockin’, a card for a baby. I had to think about this one……..until I remembered I had this cute little Welcome Easter stamp set that also has a baby sentiment… [Read More]
Let’s Hang Out Soon
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – Optional Theme : Designer Paper Since today is the last day for Sale-a-bration, I decided to use this gorgeous Flowering Foils Specialty Designer Series Paper and my Blends to color it. Yes, I needed a little coloring therapy too. Everything was placed on… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Last Chance for Sale-a-bration
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features last minute choices for Sale-a-bration. It ends March 31, 2020. And, soo many choice there are! I combined two of the Sale-a-bration* options to create these notecards – Sale-a-bration* items : Tags in Blooms* and Flowering Foils* Designer Series Paper…. [Read More]
Happy Easter Chick
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest color challenge – I thought about Easter when I looked at these colors! So, I went with a simple Easter card – A light, fun, fresh card! I started with the Designer Series Paper, Birthday Bonanza. I had this little… [Read More]
Welcome Little One
Happy day!! I love when someone calls and ask, ‘do you have a card for ____’! I can either rummage through a few hundred categorized cards or I can just whip one up! I decided it was quicker to whip up a new card – The request was for a card for a baby girl…. [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Let’s Get Away
Happy Saturday! Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! How are you these days? Thanks for joining us! Our theme this week features travel. Travel. travel. Really? Clearly this was set a while ago given our current pandemic! And, yes it was! So, my card is about travel of course. Virtual… [Read More]
No Matter The Weather
Happy Friday! We are all experiencing such challenging times right now. As a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator, we are facing challenges too, running home based businesses. Many of us are having to rethink our business practices. I normally host Card Buffets in my home. At this time, I am not able to do that, so, I… [Read More]
Friends Like You
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest layout challenge to keep you busy – I wanted to use the new Sale-a-bration* paper, So Very Vellum. I came up with this – Another simply elegant card created in no time! Lol, #cardquickie This Peaceful Poppies Designer Series Paper… [Read More]
Ornate Thanks
Happy Wednesday! I just received the Ornate Garden Suite of products that will be in the new catalog in June. However, for the month of April, you can get the products early! I was inspired to play with some of these products. I combined old and new and a layout challenge from TGIF Challenges –… [Read More]
Lucky Gnome
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! I have another darlin’ little gnome today! He has been sitting on my desk for several weeks now just waiting to placed on a card! He’s a little different than the other versions I’ve created. Right?? Super cute little guy! The base piece is Flowering Foils colored with Light & Dark… [Read More]
Lucky Friend
Feeling the green feels again today! This time I used this beautiful Positive Thoughts stamp set for this – I rarely just take stamps to paper. Here, I did. And, I love the results!!! Soo pretty! I inked once, stamped twice on these leaves. The result is two different shades! I added a stamped and… [Read More]
Joy of Sets – Easter / Spring Blog Hop
Happy Saturday! Welcome to my second hop of the day! This afternoon I’m joining up with – I am in the midst of getting ready for a Card Buffet next weekend so all these ideas will come in handy! I went with an adorable Easter card today – Soo sweet! This little lamb puts a… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Luck of the Irish
Happy Saturday and the first of two hops!! This is for Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features an all green card! I had a lot of fun creating this card for you today – It is soo festive! I started with these beautiful die cuts from Birthday Jubilee Dies… [Read More]
Stamparatus Fun
Happy Friday! I have a trio of products to share with you today! I am having a couple of Stamparatus classes. I use them in my Card Buffets a lot, but the setting up an be tricky. I figured I’d show three different common techniques how to use the wonderful tool! The card on the… [Read More]
Memorable Birthday
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest challenge – Nice, earthy colors! Great for a anyone, but makes for a real nice masculine card – Wouldn’t you agree? I am excited that I finally got the Timeless Tropical bundle in along with the Tropical Oasis Designer Series… [Read More]
Welcome New Grandbaby
Ohhhh, I am soo excited!! My friends daughter, which is also my daughters childhood friend, just had a baby girl yesterday! Of course I just had to celebrate card style – Isn’t this the sweetest!?!?!?! I started with a sketch from CAS Colours & Sketches – I was soo excited I just didn’t know where… [Read More]
Welcome Easter
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – Optional Theme : This is an adorable challenge for the next two weeks!!! I used the layout and from the picture I used the colors. I went an adorable Easter card – Right?? See what I mean? I started with a base that… [Read More]
