Hello and Happy Friday!!!! I’m happy to share that the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s feature, Sponsor Solo, is back! What is that? Well, it’s when we take the time to talk about a specific Super Sponsor (a company that sponsors a Coffee Lovers Blog Hop). Today we’re featuring: A Jillian Vance Design! Today I’m featuring the Grandpa’s Glass: Cup of
Hello and Happy Friday! I’m up on the Hero Arts blog today but before you pop over there I did have another card to share here on my blog. I made this card for a class I taught at Impress Cards + Crafts. It features the House Stamp & Cut set. I used a sentiment from
I’m super excited to announce that I am joining the very fun Pattern Happy Design Team! I am truly grateful to be designing with: Carly Tee Minner Laurel Seabrook Kristine Davidson Kat Benjamin Khristina Sorge Pattern Happy designs products that will make you happy! Kim and Ryan Sable, the original founders of KI Memories are
The wonderful folks at Spellbinders sent me the Die D-Lites Gears Etched Dies: Here’s how I was inspired: If you’ve been following me for awhile, you know that I tend to be a clean + crisp kind of gal. Those gears were calling to be on a project that is grungy….don’t you agree? The gears have been inked up
Hello and Welcome to the Pinkfresh Studio Technique Talk Blog Hop! Each project will feature a stamping technique, I can’t wait to hop around! You should have arrived here from the awesome Elena Roussakis’ blog! If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning which is the Pinkfresh Blog. There will be four Lucky Winners!
The wonderful folks at Spellbinders sent me the Die D-Lites Fishing Trip Etched Dies: Here’s how I was inspired: I combined them with the Nestabilities Standard Circles SM Etched Dies. The fish have Distress Oxide inks that have been smooshed. I backed them with black cardstock to define their shapes a bit. The sentiment is
Hello and Happy Sunday! I’m sharing a card that was inspired by my Reverse Confetti teamie Melissa: I inked up the Something Wonderful blooms with Zig Clean Color Markers on watercolor paper. I layered two Pierced Round Top Layers. The bottom panel had the blooms inked up with Stone. A happy accident was that
Hello and Happy Saturday! We hope that you’ve been enjoying the Hero Arts 2018 Catalog Blog Hop! Remember to leave comments along the way for a chance to win! Today I’m sharing a card that was designed with: Alphabet Soup + Make a Fountain I quickly watercolored some coffee in each of the mugs. The latte
I’m thrilled to be a part of the 4th Birthday Celebration Hop for Winnie & Walter! I’ve been a long time fan and Shay is the sweetest! You should have arrived here from Vanessa Menhorn’s blog! If not, you’ll want to start at the Winnie & Walter blog so that you don’t miss out on
Welcome to Release Day! This week we have been celebrating the new SugarPea Designs Winter Product Release! The goodies will be available TONIGHT at 6 pm eastern!!! Place an order* of $60 or more (excluding discounts and shipping) and you will receive SugarCut – Hello FREE WHILE SUPPLIES LAST!! *This Sweet Incentive promotion begins Friday, February 16th at 6PM EST. This promotion will not be
I’m finishing up with the Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas! Day Twelve is Twelve Days of Christmas! Here’s how I was inspired: I used the 12 Days set by Julie Ebersole set. I was going to do 4 tags, 3 images a piece but if you saw my desk, you would totally understand
We’re celebrating International Tea Day over on the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog today. It’s another extra fun post, there a linky to add a newly created Tea card to be a Guest Designer on the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog! More details over there! Here’s how I was inspired: I combined a couple of Avery
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Eleven is Deck the Halls. Here’s how I was inspired: The tag die I used today is a bit smaller than the others that I used. The sentiment is from the [retired] Snow Days set. It has been heat embossed in white. The holly
Hello! Today is my final day over on the Evelin T Designs blog. I’ve been on Evelin’s team since last May and have enjoyed her designs. Bonus points that she has several caffeinated designs. Here are a couple of my favorite projects: Thanks so much for stopping by!
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Ten is Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer😳 Here’s how I was inspired: I combined Bravehearted, [retired] Antlers + Crafty Ladies Say. The antlers have been cut from cork. The nose is from the Elf Cookie Sprinkles embellishment mix by Twiddlers Nook. It worked
We’re so excited to be celebrating National Cocoa Day over on the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog today. It’s an extra fun post, there’s a linky to link up a newly created Cocoa card to be a Guest Designer on the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog! More details over there! Here’s how I was inspired: I
Isn’t it funny that something that I had to have, sat for a year, never to be inked up. My teamie over on the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s team, Kathy, posted this card last year and I just loved it. Well, I’m finally inking up that set for today: The images in this set are
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Nine is Holly Jolly Christmas. So I always start by googling the lyrics of the song: Have a holly, jolly ChristmasIt’s the best time of the yearI don’t know if there’ll be snowBut have a cup of cheer Yes, CUP OF CHEER: I wanted
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Eight is We Wish You a Merry Christmas. Based on the song, I went traditional with my tag: Mondo Holly was my choice of stamps for today. I still kept with a Slate Gray tag, but layered with a vellum panel. The Holly has
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Seven is A Marshmallow World. Well, this one was easy for me in design but just getting the elements together was something that took a bit of time: Marshmallows make me think of cocoa and why not Peppermint Cocoa? I combined the cup from