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 no tag’nista like Erin but love the look of them AND bonus points that they are typically less time consuming than cards: cardstock: chickaniddy crafts goldie lox paper: chickaniddy crafts date night/spiffy tags/together is better other: technique tuesday hello die, chickaniddy crafts date night illustration stickers, bright white twine divine twine, whisker graphics kraft
So happy when Beverly Brown contacted me about a Surprise Bridal Party linky event she was coordinating for Ren-Yi. I met Ren-Yi through the bloggie world and was on the Little Tangles Design Team. I actually had the opportunity to meet up with Ren-Yi the first time the kids & I visited NYC.
I’m up on the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog today with a project that features the Graciellie Design – Stay Strong Digital Stamp set. Here’s a bit of a sneak peek: Rainbow Coffee Goodness ✔︎ I’m in love with the Rainbow Deco Foil! Pop over to the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog for all the details and
I was up on the Fancy Pants Designs blog the other day with a trio of cards. Here’s a sneak peek of one of them: The new Magnolia Moments collection is absolutely gorgeous. The sentiment is from a stamp set from my stash. Make sure you check out my other cards HERE.
We are so excited to be collaborating with Graciellie Design! Did you see their newest coffee set, Stay Strong?! Make sure you check out the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog for all the details and leave comments along the way for a chance to win! I couldn’t wait to play with the images, check out my
I’ll be designing thank you cards over the next couple of weeks, more on that in a smidge. Check out this project I designed with Reverse Confetti’s Class Act stamps + coordinating confetti cuts. My color palette is: Brick | Bumblebee | RC Aqua | Iced Aqua I don’t know if you can tell but
Although the Hero Arts Winter release has been available at your favorite retailer, today marks the day that it is available in the Hero Arts Store! They’re celebrating with a blog hop and I’m thrilled to hop along with them! You should have arrived here from Clare Prezzia’s blog! If not, you’ll want to start
I was so excited to be the Color Throwdown Featured Stamper HERE. I’m a guest designer for this week’s challenge: The colors are simply PERFECT for me! Two shades of green with aqua?!!! Here’s how I was inspired: I had sooo much fun designing this card! I’ve had a couple Lil’ Inker Designs goodies that
My friends at Spellbinders sent me the gorgeous August Card Kit: Isn’t it gorgeous?!! The colors and theme are right up my alley! Here’s my first card: Okay, that watermelon eating sloth?! Love her! This design uses the paper and die cuts from the kit. I didn’t use anything else! The kit comes with adhesive
Hello and Happy Tuesday! My kind of ice cream, pretty and calorie-free! Loving this digital design by Graciellie Design – Sweetness: The pattern paper is vintage Studio Calico. Love the pop of greens I always gravitate to foam dimensionals, my favorites are by Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L. I’m so happy that I can link up
The Reverse Confetti design team is throwing Jen del Muro a fun birthday hop! You should have arrived here from my teamie, Heather Hoffman’s blog! If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning which is Amy Kolling’s blog! I’ve had the opportunity to meet up with Jen twice at CHA/Creativation. This is from January
I’m super excited to be guesting for Your Next Stamp’s August Release and Blog Hop! They’re also celebrating 9 years, how awesome is that?! Make sure you comment along the way for a chance to win! Prizes: Nine – $20 Your Next Stamp Gift Certificates Game: Count the gumdrops on the creations along the hop