Hello Blogging Friends!! Welcome to my project for the “It’s A Girl Thing” Turner Syndrome Awareness Inaugural Blog Hop! Turner Syndrome is a genetic disorder where a female is born with only one X chromosome, instead of two, leaving her with life-long medical issues and learning disabilities. This condition occurs one in 2,500 female births worldwide, but
Masculine cards are tough for me, how about you? I’m either designing cards with cute critters or coffee. So this is as close as it gets: I work in an office with 17 employees. We’ll be celebrating two February birthdays and I’m the official card maker. I went through my stash and thought I might
Happy Monday! I’m beyond grateful that I have self motivated kids. I’ll always call them my kids, even when they’re in their 40’s, for now they are 21 + 23. This month, the oldest, my girl, started a regular full time position with the Seattle biotech company that she was contracting with. I literally whipped
I just received Craftin Desert Diva’s latest coffee set, Love Your Mug. I couldn’t wait to ink it up so I ended up designing a card duo. I used the same sketch with both cards, more on that in a smidge. My first card also features The Perfect Blend 6×6 by Your Next Stamp. I
Have you been following all the fun on the Scrapping for Less blog?! The new January Flavor of the Month Card Kit is now available and you’re going to go perky over it! Here’s a bit about the kit from Teresa of Scrapping For Less: Let’s “Perk Up and Start the New Year” with our
If you’re a crafter, you might know how it feels when you finish a card that makes you happy. Not because it’s any special design but the images are just too stinkin’ cute, that’s this card: Inking up another highly neglected set, Hello Bluebird’s Pig Day. Oh good grief, their facial expressions are killing me.
So, I should have been organizing but I was whipping up a card. The Lawn Fawn How You Bean set, I’ve had it (and the coordinating dies + add on shaker dies) for a while now and haven’t busted them out yet. This organizing thing has me inking up sets that haven’t been used yet,
I wanted to ink up the Newton’s Nook Designs – Newton Dreams of London. I don’t know about you, but I love seeing all the news about the Royal Family. Her Majesty the Queen is awesome and a Corgi Lover. Bonus points that she keeps her holiday decor up until February 6th..I want to adopt
Hey happy Tuesday! I wanted to ink up some of my newest goodies from Your Next Stamp. I combined the Brew-tiful Day stamps with The Perfect Blend 6×6 paper pad. I did buy the coordinating dies for the stamp set, they cut the interior of the mug handles (bonus!). I managed to upcycle a Starbucks
I wanted to ink up some of other The Rabbit Hole Designs stamps, check out Caffeinated Cat + Caffeinated Dino: The Caffeinated Cat has been teamed up with Your Next Stamp’s The Perfect Blend paper pad. Isn’t that cat hilarious?! Wait until her coffee kicks in —> Super MOM. The Caffeinated Dino, oh she’s cute
I have a couple ideas for the current Lawn Fawnatics challenge. Here’s my first try at it: My goal was to use something from the newest release. I managed to use Henry’s ABC’s. I combined the Stitched Flower Frame and Outside In Stitched Flower Dies. The side strip of pattern paper is from their
I’m so excited to be a part of the Colorado Craft Company – Anita Jeram Reveal for March 2022! You should have arrived here from the Colorado Craft Co Blog. Leave a comment on all participating designer posts [blogs + IG] for a chance to win! CCC will be giving a free random 4
I’m excited to be up on the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog today! Here’s a bit of a peek at my project: For all the details, please visit the blog. Affiliate links at no extra cost to you:
Thank you to my friends at Pink & Main for inviting me to their 8th Birthday Instagram Hop! You’ll want to pop over to their Instagram for all of the festivities + Prizes. I did want to share one of the three projects that I designed especially for today. Affiliate links at no extra
Hello and Happy Thursday! Today is my daughter’s 27th birthday, how did that happen? I can still remember when she was a baby. I couldn’t be more proud of her, she lives in Seattle [with my grandpup!] and works for a biotech company. I decided to use the Ellen Hutson LLC – Essentials by
I don’t know about you but I’m looking forward to spring. I’m so excited to share this spring themed project today. The Reverse Confetti March release is filled with all things spring and today’s card features many items from the newest release. I started with the Scallop Frame from the Easter Cover Panel. I
I’ve been wanting to play with all the Lawn Fawn Strawberry goodness: I combined: Strawberry Patch Fruit Basket How You Bean? Strawberries Add-On Scripty Sweet Gift Card Pop-Up Do you spy that sweet scallop trim? That’s the Gift Card Pop-Up trimmed down. I used Concord & 9th cardstock: Poppy Parsley I was inspired by the
We’re back with a reminder about the Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge #3 theme of GREEN. Our sponsor is Newton’s Nook Designs. For all the details about the challenge and the prize, please check out THIS post. Here’s how I was inspired: Today’s card duo features products by Ellen Hutson LLC’s – Essentials by Ellen
I had a couple watercolor background ideas and well, none of them panned out. So I fell back on the ‘ole bubble wrap technique. I combined the Lawn Fawn Lucky Clovers and a sentiment from their All Clouds set. The Catherine Pooler reinkers I used: It’s a Girl Bellini Chiffon Melon Ice Affiliate links
I seem to be on a posting streak, this is my 11th consecutive day so why break a good thing? Today I’m linking up to the Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge #3. The sponsor is Newton’s Nook Designs. Did you know that Newton’s Nook Designs has a challenge called Inky Paws? Here’s how I was