Welcome to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! We are pleased to add some new faces on our blog hop starting today! Please make your rounds and give them a warm welcome! Our theme this week features our favorite retiring stamp set. I have used this Perennial Birthday stamp set numerous times. It… [Read More]
Leaf Punch
Days are Beautiful
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest challenge – What great colors! They look perfect on this card – This just turned out perfectly! I started with a Sahara Sand panel stamped with the Birch Wood stamp in Sahara Sand. The Perennial Flowers are stamped on Very… [Read More]
Blogging Friends Blog Hop – Back to School Bash
Happy Friday! Welcome to our blog hop! Our theme this month is Back to School bash! Awesome, as most schools start this month! We will have lots of ideas for those sweet handmade items you will want to create! Of course, I was literal with the theme, creating a card of encouragement – I used… [Read More]
Congratulations, Daisy
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our CASE the catalog challenge – I copied the layout and the colors a bit – I am enjoying playing around with the Daisy Lane Bundle. Here, I combined it with the Garden Lane Designer Series Paper and the Stitched Nested Labels Dies…. [Read More]
Sweet Daisy Lane
Happy Sunday! Getting ready for a couple fabulous Card Buffets today! This will be one of the cards to chose from – Simply lovely! I love this smaller version of the Daisy Punch! I’m sure it will be a favorite today! You can see my Card Buffet choices on my Facebook page. Stampin’ Up Supplies… [Read More]
Sunflower Smile
Hello my Friday friends! July is a third over and I’m creating and sharing something everyday because it’s my birthday month! I was inspired by this sketch at CAS Colours & Sketches – I am also designing cards for my upcoming Card Buffet. This might be a winner here – A beautiful sunflower! The center… [Read More]
Floral Welcoming
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest catalog CASE challenge – This was a really fun one! I sort of went with a literal copy of this card only with stamps – My featured stamp set I used was Floral Essence. I chose it because it had… [Read More]
Floral Essence Thank You
Welcome to a new Thursday Create with Connie and Mary challenge! Here is our newest color challenge to inspire you – What beautiful colors to pair with new products! I recently attended a Stampin’ Up! regional event called OnStage. We got a chance to play with new products and even take some home! I was… [Read More]
Country Belated Birthday
Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary challenge! Here is our newest color challenge – I decided to play around with the inking of an embossing folder again. Here, I used So Saffron card stock and So Saffron ink along with the Country Floral embossing folder. I inked up the inside of the… [Read More]
We Create Gratitude Blog Hop
Happy November first! This is the last of the three blog post for today! Whew! Theme this month is : Gratitude Perfect for a gratitude journal – A nice, small book to makes notes of all things we are thankful for. It’s simply decorated with Festive Farmhouse Designer Series Paper, a beautiful sentiment and some… [Read More]
Today Blooms Just for You!
Welcome to the Create with Connie and Mary Thursday challenge! This is the first of three posts today!! Yes, I’ve been very busy! Here is our newest challenge – I created a simply fun fall birthday card using the sketch – Nice, right? I used two different Designer Series Papers, the back, wood-look one is… [Read More]
Grateful – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Happy Saturday! Time for our weekly Create with Connie and Mary Saturday blog hop! Our theme this week features a Grateful card. Perfect as I’m getting cards together for November. I pulled out the Country Home stamp set, some framelits, some punches…….for this – I started with the sentiment stamped in Blackberry Bliss. I had the… [Read More]
See Ya Soon Sweet friend
This past Sunday was a dear co-workers last day to work with us. It was bitter sweet. I had to make her a card. The Buffalo Check background was sitting on my desk, ready to go. I just needed something sweet to add to it. Since we are in Pearland, we collect lots of pear… [Read More]
Welcome Home!
That’s right! This is my new home! libbystamps.wordpress.com has moved here! If you previously followed me, please sign up here to make sure you don’t miss a new post! And, don’t worry, if you previously pinned things form my other blog, they will link up here! How cool is that?!?! Stampin’ Up Supplies – Stamp… [Read More]
Hippity Hoppy Easter Favor – Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop
Happy Create with Connie and Mary blog hop day! Our theme this week features Easter favors. Perfect, as I made these sweet little Easter bunny treats for my co-workers and Card Buffet attendees on Sunday. Aren’t these just too sweet? I originally saw these from a European demonstrator. I modified them to fit American nugget chocolates. Super,… [Read More]
We Create – November Blog Hop
Hello November! Welcome to the second of three posts today! This one is a Blog Hop for We Create! What we do is, ‘we create’ a card then ‘step it up’ or ‘step it over’. I created this stunning black and white card for my October Card Buffet – …….and loved it! I decided to… [Read More]
Simply, Give Thanks
Starting to get that fall feeling in my card designs! Today, I have designed one for Create with Connie and Mary! We have a new color challenge with colors perfect for a fall card! Wouldn’t you agree? I created this using some new Designer Series Paper – Minimal stamping too! Although, I did fussy cut… [Read More]
Yellow, Orange and Green Needs to be Seen
Happy Friday all! Planning your creative time for the weekend? Perhaps color can inspire you! I have Color Challenge 4 from my downline today. Our colors, yellow, orange and green. We had two create something this week! Yay! I got some new stuff in from the upcoming Holiday Mini and decided to play with that… [Read More]