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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Hey Friend!
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! We are still CASing the catalog. Here is our latest one – I had my eye on this card before this became a challenge for us – I was soo excited. I used some of the Sweet Symmetry Designer Series Paper for this –… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Christmas in July
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features Christmas cards, yes, in July! It’s a thing these days! Since the new catalog comes out soon, next month, I thought I’d go with supplies you can get now! My starting point was this Tidings of Christmas Designer Series Paper… [Read More]
To A Dear Friend
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! We are still switching up our challenges a bit to sketches from the new catalog. Here our latest challenge – This is an excellent go-to layout for me! Trying to show off one of the fabulous Designer Series Paper on sale, I went with… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Sweet Summertime
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features what summertime means to us in card form! Ohhhh, I’m going to have to play this one up. Summers are hot, humid, and sticky here, lol! But, what comes to mind are birthdays! Mine, and my moms are this mom,… [Read More]
Have A Peachy Day
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 – What an adorable sketch to recreate! Since the Designer Series Paper is on sale, I decided to have the You’re A Peach as my backdrop to these luscious stamped… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Red/White/Blue
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features a red, white, and blue card! I just love these gorgeous flowers from the Art Gallery stamp set – They haven’t gotten much use lately, so I pulled them out for this – Just gorgeous! I used Pacific Point and… [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]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Pastel Chalks Techniques
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features ideas on how to use the new Soft Pastel Assortment Chalks – I went with a simple technique that has been around for a long time, Poppin Pastels. To keep up with my theme this week, I used it with… [Read More]
With Heartfelt Sympathy
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest layout challenge – I took the layout and flipped it for my card – And here is how I used it – Simply pretty! Lots of feels in this card. I hadn’t played with this Hydrangea Hill Designer Series Paper*… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Borders or Tags
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features cards with borders, tags, or both! I decided to play with the new Basic Border Dies – I created a simple card using the pointed die – It created a wonderful contrast against this black pattern paper. Both of these fabulous… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Glitz & Glam
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features cards with lots of glitz and glam! Glitz and glam is not my forte, but, I’ll try – Pretty gorgeous if I do say so myself! I started with die cutting this beautiful flower arrangement from the Artistic Dies which… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Textures & Ribbons
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features cards with textures and ribbons. Hmm. This was challenged me, lol! …but not for long, lol! I started with dies cutting a butterfly using the Ombre 12″ x 12″ Specialty Paper because this paper has a glittery texture. The Brilliant… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Favorite New Stamp Set or Bundle
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features our favorite new stamp set or bundle! I am in love with this Art in Bloom Bundle – I made two cards to demonstrate the beauty of this set – The one on the left has simple stamped and die… [Read More]
Sunny Thoughts
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest layout challenge – I had many thought for this sketch, but decided to go with this – My focal point was the new sentiment stamp set, Sunny Sentiments – I used my Simply Scored to create ‘sun rays’ around the… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Favorite Designer Series Paper
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features our favorite Designer Series Paper, DSP. Ohhhh, there a soo many great new ones to choose from! This is hard. I was drawn to this paper first, Sweet Symmetry – Since this is a show off, I went with two… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – New In Colors
Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features all the new 2021-2023 In Colors in one card! So excited for this as I get you use my favorite stamp set from the new catalog, Biggest Wish – This is how I used the stamp set and all the… [Read More]
Hello Friend
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest layout challenge – Great layout for just about anything! I’m feeling peachy this week, so I went with the Sweet As A Peach Bundle again – This is how I used it – Sooo cute! I built the card around… [Read More]
