Click HERE for the Latina Blog Hop! Hello, and welcome to the Essentials by Ellen Holiday 2015 Release Hop! I’ll be showcasing several of the new stamp sets and dies on my post today! You should have arrived from the Super Talented Laura Sterckx’s blog! If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning of the hop which
Kelly Latevola…you know her and follow her, right?! This girl can pack some serious BAM in her projects and I was so thrilled that she asked me to be part of her Super Fun {CASE}ing Genius feature! I’d ♡ it if you’d pop on over to her blog and check it out!!! Big shout out
So, I’ve been on the causal look out for this Dear Lizzy set after seeing THIS card by Wida. I picked it up at a scrapbooking store when we flew to Vegas and did this with it: cardstock: recollections/110/white stamps: american crafts/dear lizzy/day dreamer, create a smile/botanical love ink: tsukineko/tuxedo, ranger/archival black, fresh ink chamomile,
Hello and Happy August! What? Really? I can’t believe it’s already August! I’m super excited to tell you that I’m a guest designer for a BRAND NEW Challenge blog….Pinterest Inspired Challenge If you know me, you know that I’m a challenge-a-holic! Check out the inspiration for challenge #1: source Here’s how I was inspired by
I’m a challenge-a-holic and they help me get through my stash. Here’s a great example, I picked up the 12×12 pad of Pebbles Cottage Living and haven’t used it until I designed this card: cardstock: bazzill/ash paper: pebbles’/cottage living stamps: verve/words of wisdom ink: ranger/archival/black The 12×12 papers are great to fussy cut blooms &
Stripes, I love them…polkas too but I’ve been having fun making my own stripe paper border: cardstock: stampin’ up night of navy/calypso coral, recollections/110/white stamps: stampin’ up yippee-skippee/gorgeous grunge ink: fresh ink pumpkin/navy other: mama elephant creative cuts/tag, stampin’ up baked brown sugar twine The horizontal stripes are made by using 0.5 inch strips of
Hello and Happy Wednesday! I don’t generally post so late in the day but since I had been working on this card since yesterday morning, I thought I’d go ahead and post it. I’ve been wanting to ink up my new Newton’s Nook stamps, Message in a Bottle. Love it and the coordinating dies. cardstock:
I was a busy girl the other day and managed to make several cards….although a majority of them won’t be posted until next week, I always feel so accomplished when I can be super productive. paper: carta bella/hello again stamps: paper smooches/sentiment sampler, blossoming buds ink: hero arts hues/black, stampin’ up white embossing powder other:
I’ve been on an ice cream kick…both consuming and creating♡ cardstock: hero arts mixed blush paper: crate/poolside other: crate poolside ephemera pack, pebbles glitter tape. The Crate Poolside collection is new to me….I took a Kelly Purkey class at Impress on Saturday and we had the collection to work with with it…for Christmas cards….more on
Hello again. I don’t generally post 2 cards in a day if I can help it but I decided to play along with Mojo Monday. paper: teresa collins/memorabilia stamps: verve/kind words ink: stampin’ up white embossing powder, fresh ink charcoal A dear friend of my Mom’s recently passed away at 90 years old. She was
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.
Hello, my name is Amy and I’m addicted to coffee. Not only do I like to consume coffee, I like to buy all things coffee crafty related. I love this set! hero arts need caffeine I’m going to stamp the ‘Low Battery’ image on the outside of the envelope! Do you see the Basic