Welcome to our Thursday Create with Connie and Mary sketch challenge! Here is our newest weekly challenge – Sadly, I needed a sympathy card. I want to be very subtle in what I created with these colors. I chose to use the Peaceful Poppies Elements, ink pads, and Aqua Painters – To color the flowers,… [Read More]
Painted Labels Dies
Sending Love & Paper Hugs
Happy day to all! I’m guessing a lot of us are on day whatever of quarantine or social distancing. I’ve lost count…… I’m excited to play with something new today created by Stampin’Up! – It’s a Digital Download! There are 15 pages of digital images you can purchase and download to use right now! Best… [Read More]
Welcome Little One
Happy day!! I love when someone calls and ask, ‘do you have a card for ____’! I can either rummage through a few hundred categorized cards or I can just whip one up! I decided it was quicker to whip up a new card – The request was for a card for a baby girl…. [Read More]
Lucky Gnome
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! I have another darlin’ little gnome today! He has been sitting on my desk for several weeks now just waiting to placed on a card! He’s a little different than the other versions I’ve created. Right?? Super cute little guy! The base piece is Flowering Foils colored with Light & Dark… [Read More]
Welcome New Grandbaby
Ohhhh, I am soo excited!! My friends daughter, which is also my daughters childhood friend, just had a baby girl yesterday! Of course I just had to celebrate card style – Isn’t this the sweetest!?!?!?! I started with a sketch from CAS Colours & Sketches – I was soo excited I just didn’t know where… [Read More]
Golden Painted Poppies Birthday
Happy Try Stampin’ on Tuesday! Here is our latest two-week challenge – Optional Theme : Letters / Numbers So I missed the optional theme and the flagged banner. Ooooppps. It is still a lovely card within the sketch guidelines! It happens sometimes. I started with a base of Pool Party. I added a couple of… [Read More]
Celebrating YOU
Quick share today! I made this lovely card, well, actually 10 of them for a birthday swap I have joined! Isn’t it soo pretty?? And, SO easy!! I used a generous size of the Peaceful Poppies Designer Series Paper (STOP hoarding it, USE it, lol), along with the Painted Labels Dies for the focal point…. [Read More]
Friendship is a Blessing
Happy Sunday! Just had to get my crafty fix in before work by playing with new stuff – Isn’t this just soo lovely?? This large panel is from the Peaceful Poppies Designer Series Paper. The paper has actually done all the work of watercoloring for me! I just added a sentiment from the So Sentimental… [Read More]
