I’m so excited to be guesting for the Not 2 Shabby Ultimate Coffee Cup Die Set release that has been designed by LV Handcrafted. Let’s chat about the shaped card first: I combined these Not 2 Shabby products: The Thanks so much was cut using the coordinating The Ultimate Sentiments Universal Die. I used the
Have you checked out the 2026 Spring Summer Coffee Lovers blog hop yet? There are 16 stops with loads of inspiration and over $400 in prizes! Today I’m featuring Brass & Bliss Craft Co. One of the 15 Super Sponsors for this years hop! They have a couple new caffeinated products that just released. Let’s
I’m up on the Coffee Loving Papercrafters blog with a coffee date with Marisa! Marisa suggested we both use the Spellbinders Just Add Cake Birthday Cardmaking kit. I’m so glad that she did because I hadn’t dived into my kit yet. I’m going to share a sneak peek of my card but you’ll need to
Hello and Happy Friday Eve! My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Bumblebee I was inspired by the colors +theme. My card features the following Lawn Fawn products: My card was also inspired by the current Lawn Fawnatics: My Concord & 9th color palette is: I can’t wait to see how you’re
Challenge: Design a Twilight themed birthday card for a female in high school This is when I say that I haven’t read the books or watched the movies. I just know it is vampires. I decided to design two cards, let’s chat about the cupcake one first: I decided to use the book cover as
I had an idea that I playing with in my head after I designed THIS card. I challenged myself to create a more monochromatic design with a caffeinated spin. I’m featuring: *retired I didn’t achieve full monochromatic but that’s okay. I’ve really been on a blue kick and I love how peachy corals so with
Hello and Happy Friday Eve! My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Frogs I was inspired by the colors +theme. My card features the following Lawn Fawn products from Doodlebugswa: Evidently, I’m still in my blue era. My card was also inspired by the current Lawn Fawnatics: This is always such a
I’m back with another card featuring the Waffle Flower – Under the Sea collection: This turned out a bit brighter than I’m used to but it’s growing on me. The sentiment was stamped on the stamp color panel as the stenciling. I’m featuring: In case you missed my earlier projects: Here are my other two:
Hero Arts has a couple new May Collections: I’m featuring products from the You’ve Got a Friend Collection: Today’s card features: I also snuck in a sentiment from an earlier release: I used a bunch of Hero Arts inks: The stenciling was done on ColorWheel cardstock: Affiliate links at no extra cost to you.
Did you catch my earlier post about my Shibori Weekend with my girl? This is one of the things we worked on: My girl brought handmade cotton paper that she found at ReCreative. I dipped it into the dye vats. I couldn’t wait to use one of the panels for a card. I combined these Hero
Sympathy cards are always a challenge. I designed this for a dear friend of mine who recently lost her mother. I’m to that age where unfortunately I think this is going to be happening more often and it breaks my heart. I’m a non-traditional maker of sympathy cards, the thought of designing a stark
Today is the start of the Ellen Hutson LLC – 12 Tags of Christmas! Link up for a chance to win! Read all about it HERE. Today is Day One and leave a comment on the post over on the Ellen Hutson blog HERE. I hope to play daily [fingers crossed], Day One’s Christmas
Hello and Happy December! I’m so happy to be sharing my project for the Reverse Confetti – December Stock Your Stash Challenge theme: Thank You I went with a winter theme card and rose gold embossing powder. I started off with the Brilliance and Open Drop Cover Panels in Premier Polar White. I love
Happy Monday. It’s always tough to get back into the swing of things after a long weekend. I decided to whip up a card this morning. I’ve been wanting to ink up the Lawn Fawn – How you Bean? Mint Add-On. I colored them like the Starlight Chocolate Mints. I LOVE the Stitched
How was your Thanksgiving? Ours was great, all the kids under one roof! We dropped my boy off at the airport this morning and he’s back to his place in New York. I think I took a 3 hour nap and decided to finish up this card. Minimal stamping, do you see the J
affiliate links at no extra cost to you. My first non-caffeinated design in what seems like a long time. We’ve almost wrapped up the Fall | Winter Coffee Lovers Blog Hop. The Designer Picks post tomorrow at 6 am pacific, make sure to check it out HERE. Today I’m sharing a card that features products
Hello and Happy Monday! I designed a holiday card using Reverse Confetti. This clean + crisp design features the Holiday Gnomes. I was inspired by a card designed by my friend Kathy Schweinfurth. I added the following cardstock colors: Brick Lead Midnight Premier Polar White Did you hear about Reverse Confetti’s SALE: I was
As I’m finishing up the Coffee Lovers Blog Hop, I decided to take a break and make a cute critters card. I combined the following Lawn Fawn Sets: Believe in Yourself Furry and Bright Germ Free Bear Llama Tell You Meow You Doin’ Yeti or Not Winter Owl Giant Let It Snow Stitched Snowflake
So I thought I was done with my hop projects but I have another card for the Fall Winter Coffee Lovers blog hop. I wanted to link up to Newton’s Nook color challenge: I had this idea with the Fall Roundabout: I stamped the image on white cardstock and then fussy cut it to a
I’m back with my final Coffee Lovers Blog hop project. I was able to squeeze out 7 projects this time around. This project features products from Super Sponsor SugarPea Designs. I combined: Coffee Cuties – SugarCut Whole Latte Words – SugarCut Brew-tiful Sentiments Cool Beans Stencil I used a Starbucks sleeve in my project.