Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features anything found in the sky! I went with the first thing I thought of, clouds and the sun! So sweet! So cheery! I started with cutting all these clouds from the Give It A Whirl Dies. I used the Stamparatus… [Read More]
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You Mean So Much To Me
Happy Wednesday! Time for an awesome sketch from Make the Cards Challenge – This is a really cool starting point for a card! To clarify this challenge, create a card containing : 3 flowers, 2 ladybugs, and 1 sunshine! Here is my Design Team take on this – So, so, CUTE! Wouldn’t you agree??? I… [Read More]
Best Wishes Gift Bag
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! We are switching up our challenges a bit to sketches from the new catalog – Then, we recreate it! So stunning! Perfect bag for a wedding ot to welcome a little girl! I embossed my Polished Pink Ombre Gift Bag using the Checks &… [Read More]
Fun Fold Fridays – Double Dutch Door Fold
Happy Friday! Actually everyday is a happy day! Especially if you are making something! Last Friday, I showed a Dutch Fold, today, I’m showing another version of a Dutch Fold – Now as you start to open the card – See the nifty two folds? It is soo sweet! Here are the basic dimensions –… [Read More]
I’m Thinking of You
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest layout challenge – I have gotten to where I love these challenges with diagonal pieces. They are soo easy to create! Here is how I used the sketch – I started with a piece of Fine Art Floral Designer Series… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Evergreen
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features all green cards! I made two using the same size pieces! Aren’t these soo pretty?!?! I started with the soon-to-retire Forever Greenery Designer Series Paper* – I added the sentiment from the coordinating Forever Fern stamp set, yay, it will… [Read More]
Fun Fold Fridays – Double Point
Hello my Friday friends! Getting creative with folds today! I’ve got a Double Point fold today with a twist! And, a view from the others side – I started with a piece of soon-to-retire, Peony Garden* Designer Series Paper – I cut it 4″ x 9 1/4″, this way I can get three from one sheet… [Read More]
Ridiculously Awesome
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest layout challenge – I went all out to create a very bright, cheery, and funky fun card! Of course, I’m featuring retiring products! I started with this soon-to-retire, Flowers For Every Season* Designer Series Paper – I decided to stamp… [Read More]
You Mean The World . . . . .
Hello Monday! Time to share a new challenge from Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge – Simple sketch. Fabulous card – But, wait . . . . . . .And. . . . . . .How cool is this?? Pretty nifty, eh? My starting point was these fabulous, soon-to-retire, World Map Dies* – On sale for… [Read More]
Wishing You Happiness
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest layout challenge – I put together several soon-to-retire items (marked with an asterisk) to create this lovely card – I started with the Peony Garden Designer Series Paper* – Using the Stamparatus, I stamped the sentiment from So Sentimental* onto… [Read More]
So Sorry For Your Loss
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest 2 week challenge – Optional Theme : Pets This one is sort of near and dear to my heart. I made a pet sympathy card – I used the retiring Playful Pets Designer Series Paper and the Cat Punch. This is such great pet paper! I’m… [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]
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]
True Love
Happy Wednesday! So HAPPY to be here today! After a few days of this winter storm Texas style (aka, no power at 19°), I’m able to craft again for a little while until the power goes off again! I’m sharing our newest sketch from Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge – Here is my Design Team take… [Read More]
Sent With Lots of Hearts
Hello my stampin’ buddies! What are you working on today? Me, playing with pretty papers again! Today, it is the Love You Always Designer Series Paper and the coordinating Love You Always Foil Sheets! I created a trio of cards today to show off each beautiful colors – I was inspired by this CASing Tuesday… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Valentine Favors
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features a favor for your Valentine. I love to create my own favor when I can. Today, I did just that – Little treat sliders! You pull up on the ribbon and the marshmallow heart slides out! I roughly figured out… [Read More]
Fun Fold Fridays – Circle Flap Fold
Hello! Welcome to another post and fun card fold today! Today, I created a Circle Flap Card – Now opening the flap – And, again – Sort of like a tri-fold! I used this gorgeous Love You Always Specialty Designer Series Paper and the coordinating Love You Always Foil Sheets for the heart die cut… [Read More]
Blogging Friends Blog Hop – Red Hot Love
Happy Friday! Thank you for stopping by! To start our day, we will share a lot of ideas with a blog hop. Our theme is Valentine, ‘red hot love’. Surprise, I am NOT using my favorite kit today, lol! How about a red hot note for your loved one?? Lol! I used the Lots of… [Read More]
