Here’s a quick card I whipped together while crafting with Kate & Kimberly last weekend: I was smart to pack my neglected Simon Says Stamp kits…I didn’t have to spend time picking out cardstock and pattern paper! All supplies are from the July kit! This fits perfectly with CAS●ology Letter and this week over on the
This is my last week of guesting at create a smile This card is up on the Create a Smile blog today! This is such a clean & simple card. I love the mix of the card base, which is a Fabriano teamed up with silver glitter paper. The contrast between the italian paper and
Here in the Pacific Northwest we have been having an usually warm summer. Quite frankly, I’m spoiled by our milder temperatures and know that I could never survive the seasons that the east coast and the south has. If I was about 30 years younger, I’d have mass quantities of ice cream to help me
The 25th of each month is the Papertrey Ink Blog Hop! This is the inspiration: Raspberry Fizz + Gold = ♡♡♡ So, rather than heat embossing the sentiment, I used Delicata GoldenGlitz ink. I feel like this is a cleaner way to get a sharp look on the delicate font. I incorporated the gold polkas
I wanted to share my August Chickaniddy projects on my blog. My first project assignment was Back to School This card that reminds me of a fancier note that you’d pass to your school crush: Supplies: Date Night Paper (DN14OS08, DN14OS07) Date Night Stickers (DN14EB02) Enamel Hearts (DN14EB07) All the papers are from the Date
Today I’m super excited to spend time with some crafty friends (Kate & Kimberly)! I’m crossing my fingers that I actually get some crafting done…and perhaps start on my holiday cards! So here’s today’s card: cardstock: neenah, stampin’ up lost lagoon paper: stampin’ up stamps: taylored expressions/joe to go ink: hero arts hues, sharpie pen
thanks. paper: stampin’ up calypso coral celebration add on kit stamps: paper smooches sentiment sampler ink: fresh ink charcoal other: stampin’ up banner dies, doily Isn’t that ‘thanks’ perfect? I love that font from Paper Smooches Sentiment Sampler. I’ve been smitten with: 3 x 5.5 inch cards coral gold grey banners How lucky am I
paper: authentique/anchored other: solid red divine twine, studio calico veneer, reverse confetti/confetti cuts/office edges, crop-a-dile There is still time to join us for the Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge: Tropical Trip! You have until August 25th at 8:00 AM CDT to be inspired and share your project! I was inspired by the colors of the photo and translated a
post 2 of 2 for me today…click HERE for Chickaniddy Crafts. Hello! Happy Wednesday! This is my 3rd week as a Guest Designer over at create a smile I knew I wanted to play with the Jungle Fever set, specifically the Star Gazer Lily image: cardstock: pti, strathmore watercolor, paper accents vellum stamps: create a
Hello! I’m up on the Chickaniddy Crafts blog today! Here’s a sneak peek of my card: See ya over on the Chickaniddy blog!
I’m in full Fall theme mode this week and paired up Echo Park Paper’s – Celebrate Autumn with Paper Smooches: I happily inked up Paper Smooches’ Courteous Cuties. Aren’t they, well, cute?! The sentiment is from I Heart Art. Everything is nestled on a Scallop Frame. I was inspired by the Paper Smooches October Sketch
Keeping things real here. I’m still a die hard blogger at heart. It’s an easier social media for me to view and comment on. Next month I celebrate 11 years…what? How could that happen? Although these days I’m always on catch up mode for blogs, please know that I’m trying!!! I was an IG late
Another Halloween card, trying to sneak in as many as possible. I should have used one of my other Halloween sets that I haven’t inked up but that dragon dude was already colored up so I added the others. Lawn Fawn’s Costume Party is so cute! I had to add a Zombie Mummy…just to add
Hello! I’m trying to do a catch up on supplies that haven’t received any crafty love yet. Today’s card uses the MFT Happy Birthday Circle Frame + BB Fall Friends. Loving the MFT Subtle Plaids paper combined with green + yellow palette. I’ve had the images from the BB Fall Friends waiting for me, inked
Hello and Welcome to the Collaboration Hop for CAS-ual Fridays and Coffee Loving Cardmakers! You should have arrived here from the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog. If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning of the hop which is the CAS-ual Fridays blog. I have two projects to share with you today so let’s get
The wonderful STAMPlorations is hostessing an event in tribute to Melissa Lane: Last October 2, Melissa Lane passed away. She was a talented cardmaker/crafter/artist, a mother of 4, wife, and servant of Jesus. Melissa loved to garden and she loved photography. Her favorite color was red, and she loved butterflies — so much so that many of
I’m so very excited to be joining The Card Concept for their 100th challenge! A big thank you to my friend Tangii Crain for the invite! Isn’t the photo inspiration beautiful? Here’s how I was inspired: I tend to be a literal interpretation kind of gal. That pink pumpkin changed looks at least three times
Have you seen the new monthly Reverse Confetti challenge, Stock Your Stash?! The new challenge is the STOCK YOUR STASH Challenge! This is a chance to create a card to keep in your stash. (Of course, you could send it off right away!). Each month will bring a new theme. There will be a new Stock Your Stash
Hello! I picked up a couple of older Stampin’ Up sets from a bloggie friend and decided to ink them up. I’ve been wanting to get my hands on the Merry Cafe set and she had it and the coordinating dies for Coffee Cafe. Here’s how I was inspired: The pattern paper is by Stampin’
Happy Saturday! Any fun plans or do you get to craft all day? I’m headed out to a Seattle Flea Market…hopefully followed by big pieces of cake. Then later off to dinner + a movie. Yesterday I designed three different projects. Here’s one of them: I stamped up a bunch of the Hello Bluebird sets