Sharing a card today that I made for a childhood friend of mine – yes, I actually had a card I needed to create for someone! The card speaks for itself – I’m not very eloquent with words at a time like this, so, hopefully a card will convey what my words can not. Her… [Read More]
Labeler Alphabet
Watercooler Wednesday #118 – Penny’s ‘Mom’ Theme Challenge
Middle of the week inspiration coming from Watercooler Wednesday today! Our theme today, you guessed it – I have created lots of different cards for Mother’s Day. I was thinking…..another one?? Well, after reading of some of my team members situations of loosing their own moms, I let that be my inspiration – ‘Mother in my heart’… [Read More]
Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop – Punch Art/Die Art
Welcome to another Create with Connie and Mary blog hop filled with wonderful ideas to spark your creativity Our theme this week is Punch or Die Art. This is a wonderful idea! We all see other uses for dies, framelits and punches other than what they were actually intended for. I went with the Window Box… [Read More]
Hoppy Easter
It’s Thursday! Time for a Create with Connie and Mary challenge! This week it’s a new sketch to spark your creativity! Isn’t this a nice layout? So many options with this one! Since Easter is around the corner, I decided to create a sweet little Easter card – Doesn’t this make you just ‘hoppy’ to see it?… [Read More]
Galentine Day
Just makin’ a silly card for Galentine Day**! I ran across this sketch for TGIF Challenges that really caught my eye – I love the focal point up in the corner! I played around with a few things but ended up really liking this – It’s fun, non Valentine. I created the layer for the corner…. [Read More]
Hello, My Peeps
Happy Sunday! I decided to play around with this Basket Bunch Bundle from the Occasion Mini catalog. I didn’t get too far in playing because I stopped with these little cuties! You’ll understand….. I get weekly updates from Freshly Made Sketches. It was my first sketch challenge to follow and play around with. I still… [Read More]
Hugs Kisses
Tuesday finds me in a way more creative mood than Monday. I was SO itching to create something – anything. It just wasn’t happening. You ever have days like that? Whew. I hope that feeling has passed…… We have a great – I mean super – layout from Try Stampin’ on Tuesday today – Challenge… [Read More]
Mr. & Mrs. Custom Tee
Happy Thursday! We have a great layout for our first challenge over at Create with Connie and Mary this new year! Isn’t this great – I love these with a few elements in the mix! I knew right away how I wanted to use this sketch – I just loved these tee shirts from the… [Read More]
Simple Santa-Tizer
Last weekend I participated in a craft show at a local winery! We had lots of fun despite the weather being awfully rainy and cold! One of the adorable gifts I made were these – Little hand sanitizer called ‘Santa Tizers’!!!! Why? Well, because they looked like little santa suits! Inside were little bottles of… [Read More]
It’s a Guy Thing
It’s Wednesday and time for a Watercooler Wednesday Challenge!! This time, I’M the host!!!! Yay!!!! I chose to go with a masculine theme – I like these! And, best thing, you are not limited to what you want to use! I hadn’t used this stamp set yet and thought it was perfect for this masculine… [Read More]
Falling for the Nachos
It’s Friday! What a busy, busy week! I made this card the other day when I saw the Nacho Average Challenges newest color challenge – Love these colors!!!! So great to work with! Of course, I’ve sort of gotten in a Fall/Halloween mode of card marking. It slightly influenced the creation of this card –… [Read More]
Spooky House for WWC84
So. I finally got the inspiration for our challenge at Watercooler Wednesday this week! Sometimes being on the design team, you get stuck just like anyone else! This is our terrific challenge from Deb – I loved it when I saw it, but I was just as stumped with what to create….. After looking at… [Read More]