Happy Monday! I was very honored last week. I was asked to create a card for the retiring son of the company founder for the other company I work for, James Avery Artisan Jewelry. Yes, I have another passion, jewelry! I went with something that related to our store (location) and the company. And, I… [Read More]
Masculine
We Create – Red, White, & Blue Hop
Happy July 1st!!! Another year is just flying by…… First of the month always means a hop with We Create!! The theme this month is : red, white, and blue! Fitting as the 4th is days away! Although, I went with a non-4th style card though – This uses the very versatile, Sweetly Swirled stamp… [Read More]
Kre8tors Blog Hop – June Dads & Grads
Happy Open House day! Lol! And, happy blog hop day! Our theme this month is dads and grads! Since I’ve made a few graduation cards, I’ll go with one for dad. Father’s Day is just a week away! I started by die cutting the Happy Father’s Day from Word Wishes Dies in Mossy Meadow. I… [Read More]
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]
All Geared Up
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Thursday challenge. Here is our newest sketch challenge to get your creativity going! I took a fun approach to this one creating a masculine card – It was extremely simple using the Classic Garage 6×6 Designer Series Paper and the Garage Gears Thinlits. One of the patterns… [Read More]
Better Together
Welcome to the Thursday Create with Connie and Mary challenge. Every Thursday we have a new challenge to inspire you! Here is our newest color challenge – I had a lot of fun playing around with these colors! This card was just fun and full of love – Admittedly, I used a hodgepodge of products… [Read More]
Best Catch Ever
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! We have another inspirational two week challenge! Such a great way to get you to play with your stuff and be creative! Optional Theme : Watercolor What a great simple layout to work with. Especially, if you flip it as I did! I chose a masculine card! It’s simply great… [Read More]
Favorite New In Color – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Thank you for join me today and the Create with Connie and Mary blog hop! Our theme this week features Favorite New In-Color. Ok. Tough one. They are all easily a favorite!! Thursday, I featured a card with tones close to Lovely Lipstick. So, today, shades of green for the new In-Color, Call Me Clover. I randomly… [Read More]
We Create – Masculine Blog Hop
Happy June 1st. Time for Two ‘manly’ post Friday! Lol!! This is for – Of course, the theme this month is : Masculine Great idea since we always need manly card ideas and, of course, Father’s Day is right around the corner! We will have lots of wonderful ideas! I loved the May Paper Pumpkin… [Read More]
Blogging Friends Blog Hop – Masculine
Good morning! Time for another great Two ‘Manly’ post Friday! As you see, the Masculine theme begins! This was one of the card choices for my May Card Buffet. It could be made either way depending which side of Designer Series Paper you used! Side one – Designer Series Paper flipped over, side 2 –… [Read More]
Wishing You a Dapper Day
Thursday. Already. This week is flying by for me, how about for you? It’s already time for another challenge from Create with Connie and Mary! Here is our newest challenge, colors! Nice, masculine colors! I chose to use the True Gentleman Suite – Simply nice, right? It was very easy too, minimal stamping, just a… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday 145 – Judy’s Masculine Anything Goes Challenge
Hello Watercooler Wednesday fans! This week we have a great new challenge for masculine cards! This is always a great way to gain new inspiration by checking out our Design Team cards and then pulling out your stuff and just creating! Perhaps this will get you started – I really like how this turned out!… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday – 141 Heidi’s Masculine Anything Goes Challenge
Time for some masculine cards for Watercooler Wednesday! We always need masculine ideas! Those seem to be the most difficult to create. I am trying to go through my Paper Pumpkin stash and use some of the kits. I created this – Guys like to know they are appreciated too! So, a thank you card… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday 137 – Penny’s Masculine Anything Goes Challenge
Time for a card created for Watercooler Wednesday! Our new challenge this week is from Penny, a masculine card! We can all use ideas in this area! I decided on something fun and bright – This would be very appealing for a young male or even an adult! The focal paper is the Foil Frenzy… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday 128 – Heidi’s Masculine ‘Anything Goes’ Challenge
Happy Watercooler Wednesday, middle of the week, favorite day – whatever it is for you! For me, it’s time to create a card for a new challenge over here. We always need masculine ideas – so this is a GREAT challenge to have! Surprise! I was playing with this Birthday memories Suite again! I am… [Read More]
Happy Hour with You
I have a fun card today for a new Create with Connie and Mary challenge! Isn’t this a great layout? I love the different shape in the center. Sort of tapered in. I knew I wanted to use this new Color Theory Designer Series Paper stack again. It’s one of those 6×6 stacks! And, for some… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Favorite New Stamp Set
Happy Saturday! I have recuperated from last Saturday’s big blog hop day and I’m back with just a single hop for Create with Connie and Mary today! We’ve had the new Stampin’ Up catalog for a little over a month now and we all have found ourselves gravitating towards a few ‘favorite’ items. This is the theme… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday #124 – Fiona’s Masculine Anything Goes Challenge
Back at the Watercooler Wednesday for another weekly challenge! This week we are featuring another masculine card. I decided perfect time to play with new stuff! This stamp set is just the cutest! I love this card!!! The only things I raised on the card were the lightbulb and the heart. Both were fussy cut too! The… [Read More]
