A big shout out to CASology for celebrating their 5th Anniversary! How awesome is that?! Make sure you check out their special Anniversary post, it’s the start of an amazing blog hop. There is tons of inspiration…hop, link up and maybe you’ll be a lucky winner! The Cue Card for this special challenge is Balloon:
We’re having another warm summer in the pacific northwest although as I type this post up it is overcast…I LOVE days like today. I’m definitely a fair weather girl, that’s why I’ve always loved the pacific northwest but the summers are getting warmer around here (sigh). One of the things I love about the summer
Hello and Happy Monday! I hope you had a great weekend! I’m up on The Heart Desires blog and I’m sharing a total of 4 cards! Here’s a sneak peek at two of them: I love quick cards and nothing makes things quicker than using a paper collection. Today I’m featuring the Doodlebug Design Cream
One of my all time favorite Hero Arts floral sets is CL949 You’re so Lovely. I combined the images with the following Distress Oxide colors: Peacock Feather • Abandoned Coral • Twisted Citron I thought I was being so careful when I used the Black Soot and my saturated paintbrush for the splatters…hmm, there were
Have you seen the latest release from Ellen Hutson LLC – Essentials by Ellen?! So much goodness…here’s a card featuring Mermaids Tail by Julie Ebersole: The tail has been stamped in Hero Arts Ombre Lime to Forever Green. The ‘water’ panel is Reverse Confetti Iced Aqua. My card was loosely inspired by CAS(E) this sketch!
I’m up on the Hero Arts blog today featuring a couple of the July My Monthly Add-ons! Here’s a peek at all of the Add-ons: CM193 Little Florals DI412 Little Florals Frame Cuts CM194 Summer Garden DC219 Daisy and Bugs Stamp & Cut DI410 Paper Layering Basket DI411 Butterfly Confetti Fancy Die E6253 Picnic Basket
One of my FAVorite Coffee Collections is the Stampin’ Up Coffee Cafe stamp set + Coffee Break Designer paper. They really outdid themselves with that…I super love it. This has minimal stamping, just the Hi. I fussy cut the images from one of the sheets of Designer Paper…they’re so much fun, aren’t they? I was thoroughly
So the summer is literally flying by and I have so much NBUS that it is embarrassing. I have been looking at a bunch of new Flora & Fauna that I picked up from The Heart Desires. The perfect time to whip up two ‘New Home’ cards! I did a feminine and masculine version!
Happy National Ice Cream Day! Here in the Pacific Northwest we’re having another warm summer. Although this morning is overcast, today is suppose to get to 71 degrees, perfect in my book. I think warm weather and ice cream are made for each other, don’t you agree? Any other Matcha Green Tea fans?! Oh I
Hello and Happy Saturday! I have a fun card that I literally whipped up this morning: This combines the new Reverse Confetti Under the Umbrella 6×6 paper pad with the previously released Weather it Together stamps + confetti cuts. I used panels of Baby Blue, Bumble Bee + Cloud White cardstock. The images have been stamped with
post 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for the Got Joy Creations 1k YouTube blog hop! Hello and Welcome to Day One of the Neat & Tangled January Release! Today up on the Neat & Tangled blog is Lumberjack Love/Dies + Wholehearted Nice & Neat Die. I’m featuring the New Lumberjack Love + Nice & Neat Dies on
post 1 of 2 today…click HERE for the Neat & Tangled January Release Day One! Hey everyone!! Welcome to the Got Joy Creations blog hop. Dana has some very exciting news to share! Dana started her Youtube channel a little over a year ago and she has reached 1,000 followers. We are so happy to be able
I’ve been having so much fun creating…here’s a new to me set that I hadn’t inked up yet: Those Birdie Brown bunnies are just too cute, they’re from the Somebunny set. Gah, as I type up this post, I realized I forgot her sweet bow…I won’t tell you how many times I had to photog
there is you…love that sentiment from the Essentials by Ellen, Amazing Women set: I teamed it up with the MFT Hot Cocoa Cups and the oh-so-fun Pineapple background stamp! Perfect combo for the Essentials by Ellen Mix It Up Challenge: Yup, they’re mixin’ it up with My Favorite Things! I’m also playing with the current
2016 is starting off with a bang for me…thrilled to be asked to join the special Anniversary Release Blog Hop over at The Ton . You should have arrived here from The Ton’s blog. If not, that is where you’ll want to start so you don’t miss out on any of the fun! There will be
Hello Hello! Having fun with a Valentine’s Day design! I used the new Reverse Confetti Mini Envie along with the heart from the Stamped Note Confetti Cuts set. Do you see the xoxo? That’s from the Fancy Words Confetti Cuts set. Check out what’s inside the mini envie: I popped one of the Caffeinated Cups
I’m trying to get back into the groove of my regular life. I had the most wonderful opportunity to attend CHA 2016. To be able to combine my love of crafting in a venue filled with absolutely talented designers is truly amazing….more on that in a smidge. I’ve been wanting to ink up the oh-so-cute
Hello Hello!! It’s the Hero Arts 2016 Catalog Launch Blog Hop! We’re hopping and sharing some of the new products! You will begin finding the new 2016 Catalog products at your favorite store soon! And all products will be available in the Hero Arts store beginning February 8. Included in this release are 31 new clear
I should be totally doing other things but as I type up this post (Friday am), I’m leaving for CHA in 4 hours. I haven’t finished packing or getting ready. I wanted to whip together this card because I was so inspired by some challenges. The coffee cup is from STAMPlorations’ Sketchy Coffee Cups and
Today is the day! It is the Reverse Confetti January Release Blog Hop! That means all the new release products that we’ve been sneak peekin’ to you are now available in the shop! You should have hopped here from the awesome Amy Rohl’s blog! If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning of the hop which is the Reverse