


stories of stamps, paper and… : warm winter wishes
Merry Christmas Eve! Today is my day up on the Stories of stamps, paper and… For those that don’t know, it’s an italian based challenge blog that runs monthly themes. The new challenges start on the 1st and run through the month. The month the challenge is Christmas with a Bow Throughout the remainder of

peace love and happiness
Here’s a set of cards that will make good New Years cards: cardstock: stampin’ up basic black/cherry cobbler stamps: paper smooches/pretty phrases ink: zing white, wplus9 white other: reverse confetti/double edge scallop border confetti cut, impress gold washi I’ve been seeing a lot of black base projects (check out the mambi blog) and love that

sprinkled with lots of love
Happy Monday! It’s fun to gravitate away from holiday themed cards: cardstock: recollections/white, stampin’ up/pirouette pink paper: teresa collins/nine & co stamps: reverse confetti/donut you know ink: fresh ink/chocolate & red currant other: cork, reverse confetti/donut you know confetti cuts The Reverse Confetti, Donut you Know set is filled with fun sentiments and I adore

Holiday Coffee Lovers Blog Hop: listing of blog sponsored winners
So, this is the final follow up post for the Holiday Coffee Lovers Blog Hop All the blog sponsored prizes have been drawn and the winners have been contacted, if they left their contact information. HERE is a google doc that lists a majority of the blog sponsored give-a-ways. This might be a great time

Curtain Call Candy Cane: winter thank you
There is still time to join us for the Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge! You have until December 25th at 8:00 AM CST to be inspired and share your project! We have a new sponsor, Avery Elle, for the Curtain Call Inspiration: Candy Cane! A randomly selected participant in the Candy Cane challenge will receive a $20 Avery Elle gift certificate, while the LEAD

have a cozy christmas
Good Morning! I case’d myself on this one: cardstock: recollections paper: crate stamps: a muse ink: fresh ink/charcoal other: pretty pink posh die, savvy stamps/deer head die This version was definitely not as messy. Here’s the funny thing, I finally made the resolution to sell all my vintage a●muse wood mounts stamps. I have them

★★Rock Star Commenters★★
Hello! I hope that you’ve had a chance to check out the special Pinterest Board for the Holiday Coffee Lovers Blog Hop I feel so fortunate to be a part of this awesome crafting community! Check out these 24 25 wonderful people that took the time to comment on all of the links for

A Jillian Vance Design: anchor
I’m up on the A Jillian Vance Design Blog today! I’d love for you to pop over there to check out my non-holiday card. Here’s a sneak peek at which stamp set I used Simply Said: Anchor

happy winter
I had a friendly challenge with some bloggie friends…we altered some hinged tins. I totally forgot to take all the photos, Vicki was so sweet to give me hers and I’ll be sharing that this week. Here’s mine: All the paper is from the Chickaniddy Crafts Collection, Jolly Good. The enamel dots are MME/Freckled Fawn.

Hero Arts My Monthly Hero Blog Hop + Giveaway!
Today is the day! The Hero Arts April My Monthly Hero kit is now AVAILABLE! You should have arrived here from the awesome Jana Millen’s blog! If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning of the hop which is the Hero Arts blog! Remember that you can now SUBSCRIBE to receive the kit monthly and never miss one! Kits begin shipping

2018 Stamping for Autism Awareness Blog Hop!
I’m joining Veronica Zalis and her 2018 Stamping For Autism Awareness Blog Hop! Interested in learning more about Autism? Here’s a link to the Mayo Clinic. The theme for my cards is “words of Encouragement/Feel Good Sentiments“: You’re Jawsome My inspiration for this card is my friend Toni’s design, disclaimer hers is a bit more

Pinkfresh Studio 4th Birthday Bash Blog Hop!
Hello and Welcome to the Pinkfresh Studio 4th Birthday Bash Blog Hop! You should have arrived here from Amanda’s Blog. If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning of the hop which is the Pinkfresh Studio blog! Each stop during the hop will have a winner so please leave comments along the way! Commenting

a2z scrapbooking | coffee loving cardmakers – collaboration blog hop!
Pattern Happy + Ellen Hutson LLC Blog Hop HERE. SugarPea Designs Birthday Blog Hop HERE. Hero Arts April My Monthly Hero Countdown to Creativity is HERE. Welcome to the a2z Scrapbooking + Coffee Loving Cardmakers Collaboration Blog Hop! You should have arrived here from the Coffee Loving Cardmakers blog. If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning of the

Pattern Happy + Ellen Hutson LLC: Spring Hop!
The Coffee Loving Cardmakers | a2z Scrapbooking Collaboration Hop is HERE. SugarPea Designs Birthday Blog Hop HERE. Hero Arts April My Monthly Hero Countdown to Creativity is HERE. Hello and welcome to the Pattern Happy + Ellen Hutson LLC Hop! You should have arrived here from the Pattern Happy and Ellen Hutson LLC – The CLASSroom blog!

Hero Arts April My Monthly Hero Countdown to Creativity!
SugarPea Designs Birthday Blog Hop HERE. Pattern Happy + Ellen Hutson LLC Blog Hop HERE. The Coffee Loving Cardmakers | a2z Scrapbooking Collaboration Hop is HERE. I’m up on the Hero Arts blog sharing a card that features images from the April My Monthly Hero kit! Remember to leave comments on any/all of the Countdown to Creativity posts

SugarPea Designs 4th Birthday Bash Blog Hop!
The Coffee Loving Cardmakers | a2z Scrapbooking Collaboration Hop is HERE. Pattern Happy + Ellen Hutson LLC Blog Hop HERE. Hero Arts April My Monthly Hero Countdown to Creativity is HERE. Hello and welcome to the SugarPea Designs 4th Birthday Bash Blog Hop! You should have arrived here from my fabulous teamie, Amy Rohl. If not, you’ll want to

SugarPea Designs: Birthday Wishes
Hello! I’m up on the SugarPea Designs blog today playing along with the Mix It Up Challenge: Both the sketch and the inspiration photo are awesome, aren’t they?! I decided to play along with the sketch today, here’s a sneak peek: Please pop over to the SugarPea Designs blog for all the details!

Hero Arts: Antique Keys
Hello! Today I’m up on the Hero Arts blog featuring the Antique Keys Bold Prints: I decided to whip up a card to post on my blog that uses the same stamp but in a different way: I heat embossed the Antique Keys Bold Prints on a panel from the Midnight Mixed Layering Paper pack

Reverse Confetti: happy birthday to ewe
Hello + Happy Monday! Did you have a great weekend? I did but it always go by so quickly, doesn’t it? I have a fun card using Reverse Confetti products. The All About Ewe set is so cute, isn’t it?! Let’s start from the bottom and work our way up. I used an Avocado card base