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 playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Six is Home for the Holidays. This one is a bit bittersweet for me….more about that in a smidge. I started off with another Slate Gray panel and used the circle die from Alpine Window. All those sweet images are from the Over the
Hello, and welcome to the Reverse Confetti December Creative Hop! You should have arrived here from Olga Matyushevskaya’s blog. If not, you’ll want to start over on the Reverse Confetti blog so you don’t miss any of the inspiration. I have a couple projects to share, here is the first one, I decided to
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Five is White Christmas. I had a ton of fun putting this one together: I combined: Mountain Holiday Over The River I used another Slate Gray tag base. The mountains have been filled in with Catherine Pooler’s Mint To Be. The girl’s outfit has
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Four is Sleigh Ride. I struggled with this because I don’t seem to have a sleigh in my stash. So I went with the modern version of a sleigh, a snowboard: Okay, I know you’re wondering why there is a coffee cup. Well I
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Three is Here comes Santa Claus. Pink and Red make my holidays. Love that combo. So today’s tag features the [retired] Fat Pants and Holly Jolly sets. The tag is cardstock from my stash using the Hero Arts Nesting Tags Dies. The Holly Jolly
Today is the Newton’s Nook Designs Deck the Halls with Inky Paws Blog Hop! You should have arrived here from my teamie, Tatiana’s blog. If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning of the hop which is the Newton’s Nook Designs blog. Here’s how I was inspired: I started off with the Argyle
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Two is Little Drummer Boy. Although I’ve been trying to keep my tags simple, what you don’t see are the multiple tags I end up creating to get to my final project. I always keep coming back to a very clean and simple design.
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day One is Silver Bells. For how simple this tag is, it took a long time to finish. I was trying to go a different route that was more focused on a sentiment but I just couldn’t get the look that I was looking
Hello! I’m so happy to be up on the Reverse Confetti blog today. Here’s a bit of a sneak peek: I was thoroughly inspired by a couple of my teamies. For all the details, please visit my post. Affiliate links at no extra cost to you:
I had a bunch of Ellen Hutson – Essentials by Ellen sets out to make a card then I went a totally completely route and just used one set, Ginger House. Those Gingerbread cookies are the cutest, right? You can’t really tell by the photo but the Oyster Gray plate has an embossed circle