One of my favorite paper collections is Basic Grey’s Persimmon. I never tire of it and tend to hoard my paper. I was inspired by a couple challenges: cardstock: recollections/110/white paper: basic grey/persimmon stamps: stampin’ up/love is kindness ink: memento tuxedo, various copics other: stampin’ up embossing folder, martha stewart wool yarn, cork, circle punch
I love a good challenge. I’ve been wanting to play over in the classroom I picked up a ton of the new Essentials by Ellen before we left for Japan and I’m just now getting to play with them. I knew that I wanted to use the Laurel Wreath, in gold, but of course! Then
Hello Hello! It’s Saturday and I’m hopefully going to be crafting up a storm today because I should have cleaned and organized yesterday. I have a Happy card today: paper: pebbles cottage living stamps: reverse confetti/color me happy ink: zing black, fresh ink peach other: beading hemp twine, papertrey ink vellum Don’t you love the
When we were in Japan, the kids spotted a couple sticker sets and a post card that were Alpaca themed. (Click HERE for the differences between Alpacas and Llamas) We tend to gravitate towards them because my cousin and her husband own several Alpacas. That is exactly the reason why I bought Stampin’ up’s From
This is post 1 of 3 for today…click HERE for my Neat & Tangled post and click HERE for my Whisker Graphics post! Hello! Welcome to the newest Fusion Card Challenge I took the month of March off from the Design Team and now I’m back! Check out this fun challenge: I worked with the sketch this week: paper:
This is post 1 of 3 for today…click HERE for my Fusion Card Challenge post and click HERE for my Whisker Graphics post! Hello! Today is my day over on the Neat & Tangled Blog! Here’s a peek at my supplies: paris crafting is my jam I challenged myself to design a one-layer card….I don’t make many of those!
This is post 1 of 3 for today…click HERE for my Neat & Tangled post and click HERE for my Fusion Card Challenge post! Hello! Today is my day up on the Whisker Graphics Blog! I always have fun with Whisker Graphics and Divine Twine, you do know that their products aren’t just for packaging,
Post 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for my A Jillian Vance Design post! Today is the day! It is the Reverse Confetti April Release Blog Hop! That means all the new products that we’ve been sneak peekin’ to you are now available in the shop! You should have hopped here from the Awesome Kathy
post 1 of 2…please click HERE for the Reverse Confetti April New Release Blog Hop! Hello! Today is my day up on the A Jillian Vance Design Blog! I had loads of fun designing today’s project and thought I’d sneak peek my AJVD Supply list: watering can die set {die}signer pocket showers of blessings {die}lightfully
Hey there ‘Fetti Fans, it’s the Countdown to Confetti Day 3!! On the 8th all the new Reverse Confetti stamps, confetti cuts AND the limited edition Quick Card Panels will be available for purchase. We will be counting down the fun until New Release Day! Let’s get started, shall we?! I have a fun shaker to share
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