I’ve been super smitten by Pigment Craft Co. Their April Release was filled with caffeinated designs! I used: Cup of Happy Handmade Blend Tea Baggie Builder I used packing paper with the heart shaped Tea Baggie Builder piece. The Catherine Pooler inks I used: Do-Si-Do | Coral Cabana | Samba Melon Ice Cummerbund Midnight
Rainbows, can’t get enough of them. They cheer up any design, don’t you agree? Today’s card features a bunch of Flora & Fauna! I mixed: Free To Fly | Mini Sloth Rainbow Die | Mini Envelope Die Fern Die [retired] The card base is 3.5 x 5.5. The rainbow has been colored with copics: R00 YG00
I wish I didn’t have such a sweet tooth these days but I love how these are calorie free: I made cupcakes out of the Ellen Hutson Essential Circles + Essential Circles for Stitching Designer Dies. I topped them with hydrangea blooms from the Mondo Hydrangea set. The sentiment is from the Warm Fuzzies
So June 2017, Lawn Fawn came out with a new release that included the Pretty Poppies Lawn Cuts. Yup, I had to have it and fast forward almost 4 years later, I’m finally using them! I tend to gravitate to Lawn Fawn’s cute sets but I still collect everything pretty and interactive. These lawn
My friends at CTMH sent me a bunch of new goodies: Build-A-Rainbow Thin CutsSunny Days Ahead stamp setCharming Backgrounds stamp setCTMH Exclusive Inks I teamed it up with my CTMH colored cardstock and went on a rainbow dash! I have to be honest, the last one, You make the world a better place is
Today is the 8th which means it is time for the Reverse Confetti April Creative Hop! You should have arrived here from Olga’s blog, if not, you’ll want to start at the beginning which is the Reverse Confetti blog. I challenged myself to use a specific color palette: Lime Green | Iced Aqua | RC
Did you hear about the Hero Arts Sale over at Ellen Hutson LLC? All Hero Arts is on sale, 25% off. That includes the collaboration set between Reverse Confetti and Hero Arts, Better Together. This is such a fun color layering set that is super easy. Here are my Catherine Pooler ink colors: Blooms:
Have you heard of the New Pigment Craft Co? I’m super excited by this new stamp company because their designs are absolutely gorgeous. I’ve placed an order for their second release that is FILLED with caffeinated designs. Yesterday I sat down with items from their first release. This card features: Blooming Floral Dashing Sentiments
Happy April! Today is the start of a new Reverse Confetti Stock Your Stash Challenge! I’m actually up on the Reverse Confetti blog with my teamie Ali. I decided to make another Mother’s Day theme card. This card is going to my Former Mother-In-Law. I’m super grateful that we’re still friends. Here’s how I
I’m part of a group that designs 5 holiday cards a month. I need that extra motivation for this Christmas! I had fun at the last The Stamp Market sale. I used the Big Botanicals + Holiday Greetings dies. So last month I told myself to use more diecutting than coloring. I changed my
New month means a brand new challenge over on the Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge! Just a reminder about the changes to the challenge: For all the details about the challenge, please visit the post HERE. Here’s how I was inspired: The team is featuring the theme Green. How does that inspire you? My project features:
Hello and Happy Friday Eve! My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Cupcakes I was inspired by the overall colors, the cupcakes + strawberries. My card features the following products: I fussed with this card, a lot. I ended up trimming it down to 4.25×4.25. That seafoam green panel by Elle’s Studio
I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… Today’s project features the following products from Doodlebugswa: Yay for two themes that I need to design more of, birthday + florals. The beauty of this is that if you’re using the cover plate only, you can prepare multiple projects. I used 3 colors from an earlier project
We’re back with the January Lunar New Year Challenge! The Year of the Dragon ended on January 28th. The Year of the Snake started on January 29th and runs through February 16, 2026. Make sure you check the challenge blog for the prizes up for grabs this month! For today’s new challenge post, I went
Hello and Happy Friday Eve! My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Gingham I was inspired by the overall colors, the gingham and the daisies. My card features the following Papertrey Ink products from the Foiled Fox: My friends at The Foiled Fox are having a SALE: I love those daisies. In
Edited to Add Winner. I used random.org to pick the winner: Yay Congrats! Please note the next Woodblock Wednesday is: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 I’m back with another edition of Woodblock Wednesday! Although there’s no official sponsor, I wanted give away a prize. One lucky random project with a US mailing address has two choices
I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… Today’s project features the following products from Doodlebugswa: I really love those pretty dogwood blooms. I’m a huge fan of white space. By ink blending a bit of color, it helps focal point. Here’s to a fantastic day! Doodlebugs offers $2 shipping for orders over $35 and FREE
In an attempt to motivate myself to design non-caffeinated holiday cards, I’ve started this new feature, Merry & Bright Monday. Every 2nd + 4th Monday I’ll share a holiday design. Here’s how I was inspired today: This card trio features the following products by Waffle Flower Crafts: I stamped the poinsettias on watercolor paper with
It’s Sunday and my day up on the Miss Ink Stamps blog. Here’s a bit of a sneak peek: Check out the Miss Ink Stamps blog for more photos! Some links may be affiliate at no extra cost to you:
So when I saw Angie Blom Digital Designs’ Happy Barkday set, I knew I had to get it for one specific birthday. The dog looks exactly like Bagel. Bagel’s humans are my [step]son and his girlfriend, specifically the girlfriend “C”. She is the sweetest person! She dyes bagels fur on top of his head to