I whipped this up this morning, actually when I was on a conference call (multi-tasker!). I knew I had to ink up the MFT BB Best in Show set. On my walk yesterday I met thee cutest corgi pup! She was so sweet! This morning I grabbed a bunch of supplies and went to work!
Happy Friday Eve! I started this in the morning and then dashed out for a day full of errands. I was able to jump back in and still capture some natural sunlight for my photography. I do have a new studio light but haven’t figured out the glares off ‘shiny supplies’ but definitely prefer natural
I’ve been wanting to combine Newton’s Nook Designs Slothy Coffee + Cuppa Cactus, so here’s how I was inspired: That sloth is so cute, eh? Love how the coordinating die cuts in the interior of the mug handle too. I had tons of fun coloring this card. I haven’t colored in a bit. It makes
Last week I had the pleasure of picking up my Essentials by Ellen order from Ellen Hutson LLC. How lucky am I that I can pick up my orders?! Truly grateful for that and that I can chat with Ellen + the fab employees too. Today I’m featuring the new Everyday Doodles + Everyday Punnies
Hey Happy Sunday! I wanted to play with The Ton’s washi: Isn’t it gorgeous? I’ve teamed it up with The New Pretty. One of my favorite sentiment sets! The sentiment has been heat embossed with Hero Arts’ Copper. I was inspired by the Sunday Stamps sketch: Some links are affiliate at no extra cost to
Happy Friday! I have a quick card that I put together this morning. I haven’t recently taken an inventory of my caffeinated sets but I have a ton. I wanted to challenge myself to use the (retired) Merry Cafe in a non-seasonal way. I’m loving the Hello Honey + Lost Lagoon combo. I decided to
Have you seen the Reverse Confetti challenge, Stock Your Stash?! 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 challenge posted on the Reverse Confetti blog on the 1st of
Hey! Getting a late start this morning. I managed to ‘sleep in’ until 5 am! So I whipped this card up after a couple cups of coffee and a quick breakfast. I haven’t played with The Stamp Market’s Bloominous set or their new papers. Have you noticed the trend of non-colored images? I love that
A big Thank You for everyone that stopped by for the Topflight Stamps 2nd Anniversary Blog Hop! I’m back to announce the winner of the $15 Gift Certificate. Based on the comments that were left on my blog, I used random.org to draw the winner: The lucky winner is: Sue! Send me an email! Thanks
Hello! Today is the 8th of the month which means it’s time for the Reverse Confetti Creative Hop! You should have arrived here from my teamie, Heather Hoffman. If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning of the hop which is the Reverse Confetti blog! I’m in full springtime mode and couldn’t wait to design a card trio:
Yay for Tuesday! I’m probably one of the few people that look forward to Tuesday’s since I have Wednesday’s off:) paper: teresa collins/something wonderful stamps: reverse confetti/be a barista ink: memento/rich cocoa other: reverse confetti/label me & double edge scallop border confetti cuts, michael’s/glitter cardstock I consider myself super lucky to be surrounded by
Hello & Happy Monday! The weekend flew by since I was busy with the garage sale. I have a clean & simple card to share with you today: cardstock: mft/steel grey, cherry wood veneer stamps: neat & tangled/for the record ink: fresh ink/charcoal other: misc project life card, corner chomper I have some very
Good Morning! I’m so excited to let you know that I’m guesting for Two Paper Divas Make sure you check out their BLOG and their STORE! I had so much fun inking up Just Poppin’ By This set reminds me of the retro 50’s, dontcha think? I combined it with the always fun Cosmo Cricket,
Hello & Happy Saturday! I’m going into day 2 of my crafty garage sale! Cross your fingers that I sell everything:) Surprise, Surprise…I have a coffee card to share: cardstock: recollections/black, misc gold glitter paper stamps: precious remembrance/coffee love ink: stampin’ up white embossing powder, hero arts dauber other: studio calico wood veneer I even
paper: teresa Collins stamps: newton’s nook/winged wishes ink: ranger/archival/black other: reverse confetti tassel confetti cuts, gold tissue paper, stampin’ up gold sequin trim, recollections clothespin, bella creations library card, gold thread It’s time for a New Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge: Totally Tassel photo source: maggieholmesdesigns.com We have a wonderful returning sponsor, Newton’s Nook, for the Curtain Call Inspiration:
Hello! Today is my Whisker Graphics day. I wanted to share a fun packaging idea using the Whisker Graphics Middy Glassine Bags: I love that the glassine is sheer. It makes for fun “peek-a-boo” packaging, don’t you think? I filled this up with a large project life card, a journaling pen & of course, the visible colored
A girl can never have too much coffee…that goes for the liquid form and any coffee related crafting supplies! This card uses 3 new supplies, can you spot them? cardstock: papertrey ink kraft paper: studio calico stamps: create a smile/coffee first ink: ranger/archival/black other: cherry wood veneer paper, create a smile heart chippies, stamplorations latte
purple I don’t use it much in my designs but I love my Martha chunky wool yarn so I was happy to incorporate the lavender color into my card: cardstock: recollections/110/white paper: studio calico stamps: paper smooches hot concoctions/blossoming buds/I heart art ink: memento tuxedo, various copics other: paper smooches notebook basic die, Martha wool
Hello and Happy Monday! The weekend always seems to fly by, doesn’t it? I can’t believe we’re approaching Mid-May already! Have you seen the awesome May SFYTT? I was totally inspired by the sketch and gathered the My Minds Eye/Market Street/Ashbury Heights collection. I love it for the
Hello and Happy Mother’s Day to all the Momma’s, Aunties, Grandmother’s, Sister’s…..I received an awesome bouquet from my sweet girl: She even picked up a bouquet for her grandmother, my Momma. So SWEET. I feel so lucky and blessed to have my 2 kids! I have a