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!
A late {live} posting for me. I’ve been behind on feedly {had to do the ‘ole mark all as read}, feel like I’m racing around in circles but hope things calm down today. Here’s today’s card: So, the other day we made a road trip to Oregon. We picked up our airplane seats…why yes, they
No crafting for me yesterday so I whipped up a card this morning: Originally, those Paper Smooches friendly flowers were part of a panel of blooms. I colored them using: picked raspberry distress ink squeezed lemonade distress ink mister huey’s sherbet It took me awhile to color them because I used a paintbrush. I love the
Where is your happy place? I have many but one of my more consistent one is in the early morning hours…when the rest of the household is asleep and I’m in front of the computer or is that the computer is in front of me? It’s how I start my morning…with, of course, a cup
Hi ya! I have a little giftie that I put together for a friend. I love the Whisker Graphic bags, this one is White Horizontal Stripe Middy Bag: These are such multi-purpose bags…you can use them for envelopes or for goodie bags…so many other options for them too! I decided to combine it to be
So many challenges, not enough time. I’m a huge fan of all things nautical. I love the Authentique Anchored Collection. I teamed it up with a We R Memories Journal card. I was inspired by the paper players and I’m playing along with The Challenge #8 Have you seen the new design team? They’re FABulous!
Hello & Happy Tuesday! I love glittery goodness, do you? I love it even better when it is glitter is ‘ready made’ like American Crafts POW Glitter Paper: cardstock: PTI paper: american crafts pow glitter other: top dog dies vintage alpha die What I love about American Crafts’ glitter paper is that it is smooth,
this is post 1 of 2 for me today…click HERE for the New Poppy Sketches challenge! Today is my Chickaniddy Crafts Day! The design team is doing a Pinspiration challenge and I picked this as my inspiration: I would totally wear that tee, gray is my favorite color and my closet is chock full
this is post 2 of 2 for me today…click HERE for my Chickaniddy Crafts post! Hello! We’re back with a brand new Poppy Sketch with a Pop of Pattern: Our Super Sponsor is May Arts Ribbon May Arts so generously sent us product to play with and I worked with Diamond Chain Here’s how I
Hello and Happy Sunday! We’ve been experiencing some super fantastic weather here in the Pacific Northwest…it seems like it never extends into the weekend but it has this weekend! I have a fun layer-y card for today: papers: fancy pants designs/memories captured stamps: reverse confetti label me/beautiful banners/whole lotta dots ink: hero arts hues/black, zing/white
cardstock: gmund savana, paper accents vellum stamps: unity laughter, imagination, dreams ink: hero arts hues, copic other: may arts twine There is still time to play with us at Curtain Call Inspiration challenge: Something Simple Our Super Sponsor is, Unity Stamp Company! Unity provided each of us on the Curtain Call Design Team with an