This week Melissa is featuring: Verve Stamps My newest goodies from Verve arrived recently and I couldn’t wait to ink up the Coffee Helps set: This new Verve Coffee Helps stamp set and Cup for All Seasons coordinating dies are FANtastic…a must have for any crafter 🙂 I used the fun Sequin Sprinkles that I picked up
Hello! So excited to tell you that I’m a March Guest for the MFT Challenge & Inspiration – sketch features! If you’ve been following me for awhile, you know how much I love sketches! Check out this week’s sketch: Such an awesome sketch, here’s how I was inspired: I decided to combine the latest delish color
I’ve been gravitating to butterflies more and more. I absolutely adore the Reverse Confetti Butterfly Dreams set: I’m always smitten with fancy/fun fonts and sentiments so who can resist this set? I stamped it in Hero Arts Soft Pool and embossed the smaller solid ones with Hero Arts White. Yup, check out that SWEET
I was super thrilled to be the winner over at The Challenge last week! Lesley asked me to be a guest designer for this week’s challenge! Check out the gorgeous inspiration for The Challenge #64: I was thoroughly inspired by the delish colors so I decided to make them the focal point of my card
My kids will be traveling overseas for their Spring Break. My girl will be celebrating her upcoming 21st birthday abroad. I wanted to start designing a handful of Birthday gift thank you’s for the girl to send out: Have you seen the Hero Arts Hipster Animals set?! So fun and perfect for my girl.
There is such a fantastic community of designers over at the Coffee Loving Papercrafters FB group. There’s been a fun monthly card swap, managed by Hetty. This is the card I made especially for my February friend: This went to Jerrie! I wanted to ink up my new Coffee Happy set by STAMPlorations: They’ve
Post 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for the Coffee Loving Cardmakers Sponsor Solo – MFT Today’s the Day! The March Neat & Tangled New Release is now available in the shop! I wanted to whip up a shaker card so I could use some of the newest sequin mixes: Oh my goodness, I’m totally
Post 1 of 2 for today…click HERE for the Neat and Tangled Release Day! This week Melissa is featuring: My Favorite Things I combined a couple of sets/dienamics: I’ve been wanting to ink up the new BB Strike up the Band stamp set…sooo cute. I think it looks pretty sweet on the Dienamics LLD Coffee
Post 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for the Reverse Confetti Camera Hello and Welcome to Day Four of the Neat & Tangled March Release! Today up on the Neat & Tangled blog: Purrfect with coordinating Nice & Neat Dies Punchinella Nice & Neat Die I’m featuring the Punchinella Nice & Neat Die: I teamed it up with Wednesday’s
Post 1 of 2 for today…click HERE for the Neat & Tangled March New Release Day Four Hello! I’m up on the Reverse Confetti blog for the Confetti Camera feature! I’d love for you to stop by and say hi!
This is post 2 of 2…click HERE for my Your Next Stamp Fun Friday Challenge If you know me, you know that I love a good challenge. I don’t know what I would do without all the various challenge blogs out there. It’s definitely overwhelming trying to keep up with everything. Personally, I think challenges
this is post 1 of 2…click HERE for my give thanks post Howdy! I’m having fun with the Your Next Stamp Design Team this month! Today, we’re playing along in the Fun Friday Challenge! You can play along using the sketch: or the Inspirational Photo: For all the challenge details, please check the YNS Challenge
post 2 of 2 for me today…click HERE for my Grateful post. Hello! Today is the start of a new Fusion Card Challenge: Super fun, right?! Today, I used the photo as my inspiration: cardbase: michael’s journal cards: simple stories/a charmed life other: doodlebug enamel dots, canvas corp clothespin I used pieces from the Simple
post 1 of 2 for me today…Click HERE for my Fusion post. So, on Tuesday night I went to my last High School Open house. It’s kind of weird to think of it that way. My boy is a Senior this year. Wow. This is the boy that wrote on his face with marker, gave
Hello! Today is my day up on the Chickaniddy Crafts Blog! My assignment was to create a thankful card, and I had a ton of fun! Here’s a sneak peek: I’d love for you to pop over to the Chickaniddy Blog and say Hi!
There is still time to join us for the Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge: Smooch! You have until October 10th at 8:00 AM CDT to be inspired and share your project! Our Super Sponsor is Paper Smooches I was super lucky to be able to play with Paper Smooches’ Blossoming Buds: This is definitely my favorite Paper Smooches Floral set.
So on World Card Making Day I had some crafty girls come over to help me celebrate! Lisa shared Sam E. Snowman with us and I had a ball with him: cardstock: pti, michael’s card base other: a jillian vance/sam e. snowman, paper smooches sentiment, memory box texture disperse Gah, look at his sweet face!
So, who has a card making hangover? LOL Lotsa fun yesterday, hope you were able to get crafty for World Card Making Day! Today, Darin & I are hoping to get out on a flight. I always love to go to Friday Harbor, but we’ll see where we end up! It’s no secret that I
Happy World Card Making Day!!! So, today is my wrap up for my National Coffee Week. I’ve had so much fun featuring some of my favorite coffee stamps. Truthfully, the week barely made a dent in my coffee inventory. I have several more coffee stamp sets on my wish list after the spectacular Coffee Lovers
Hello and Happy Friday! We’re up to day 6 of 7 here in coffee land. I have a card that I made speedy quick: cardstock: pti paper: studio calico/brighton pier, paper accents vellum stamps: reverse confetti/be a barista/forever fall ink: hero arts hues, copics, zing white other: circle die Thanks to Lisa Henke for