Back in the day, I use to make one layer cards all the time. Today is the first time in a very long time. With a bit of masking you can really make things pop. I managed to ink up the new STAMPlorations – Happy Zen Coffee Cups. It’s part of their newest release and
I’m in full Fall theme mode this week and paired up Echo Park Paper’s – Celebrate Autumn with Paper Smooches: I happily inked up Paper Smooches’ Courteous Cuties. Aren’t they, well, cute?! The sentiment is from I Heart Art. Everything is nestled on a Scallop Frame. I was inspired by the Paper Smooches October Sketch
Keeping things real here. I’m still a die hard blogger at heart. It’s an easier social media for me to view and comment on. Next month I celebrate 11 years…what? How could that happen? Although these days I’m always on catch up mode for blogs, please know that I’m trying!!! I was an IG late
Another Halloween card, trying to sneak in as many as possible. I should have used one of my other Halloween sets that I haven’t inked up but that dragon dude was already colored up so I added the others. Lawn Fawn’s Costume Party is so cute! I had to add a Zombie Mummy…just to add
Hello! I’m trying to do a catch up on supplies that haven’t received any crafty love yet. Today’s card uses the MFT Happy Birthday Circle Frame + BB Fall Friends. Loving the MFT Subtle Plaids paper combined with green + yellow palette. I’ve had the images from the BB Fall Friends waiting for me, inked
Hello and Welcome to the Collaboration Hop for CAS-ual Fridays and Coffee Loving Cardmakers! You should have arrived here from the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog. If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning of the hop which is the CAS-ual Fridays blog. I have two projects to share with you today so let’s get
The wonderful STAMPlorations is hostessing an event in tribute to Melissa Lane: Last October 2, Melissa Lane passed away. She was a talented cardmaker/crafter/artist, a mother of 4, wife, and servant of Jesus. Melissa loved to garden and she loved photography. Her favorite color was red, and she loved butterflies — so much so that many of
I’m so very excited to be joining The Card Concept for their 100th challenge! A big thank you to my friend Tangii Crain for the invite! Isn’t the photo inspiration beautiful? Here’s how I was inspired: I tend to be a literal interpretation kind of gal. That pink pumpkin changed looks at least three times
Have you seen the new monthly Reverse Confetti challenge, Stock Your Stash?! The new challenge is the STOCK YOUR STASH Challenge! 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
Hello! I picked up a couple of older Stampin’ Up sets from a bloggie friend and decided to ink them up. I’ve been wanting to get my hands on the Merry Cafe set and she had it and the coordinating dies for Coffee Cafe. Here’s how I was inspired: The pattern paper is by Stampin’
Hello and Happy Friday Eve! My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Rolling Pins For today’s card was inspired by the botanical designs and color palette. I combined the following Brass & Bliss Craft Co products: That sentiment cracks me up and because there isn’t a chicken on the card but flowers,
Yay for STAMPtember! Have you checked out all the fabulous products?! Find them here over in the Simon Says Stamp shop. Today there’s a Party over on the SSS blog with a listing of all the designers that are participating. Collect the different giftie codes, make sure you note if they are FREE with purchase
New month means a brand new challenge over on the Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge! Let’s get to this month’s challenge: Here’s how I was inspired: My project features these products by Hero Arts: Cardstock + Ink: I just love that mouse from the What’s Cookin’? set! I wish they would come out with more additions
Simon Says Stamp celebrates this month with STAMPtember! There are so many amazing products! Today I’m playing with: I also added these Simon Says Stamp products: How cute are those crafty critters?! I’ll be back with more inspiration soon!
Hello and Happy Friday Eve! My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Vintage Display For today’s card was inspired by the theme and color palette. I had squirreled away this paper collection and it’s perfect for today’s challenge! First of all, this paper is glorious and has the right amount of texture.
Edited to Add Winner: I used random.org to pick the winner: Vikki Hein Yay Congrats! I’ll send you an email! Please note the next Woodblock Wednesday is: Wednesday, August 26. 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
I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… This is my final Design Team post for Doodlebugswa. The team is going away but the shop is still open! You’ll still see me posting projects on my own because I’m such a fan of Cathy! My card for today features: I wanted to share some of my recent
Hello and Happy Saturday! have a Brass & Bliss Craft Co card to share. It features the following products: I cut the leaves out with watercolor paper, spritzed them with water and used watered down Distress Oxide inks to color them. Affiliate links at no extra cost to you:
Hope this Raises Your Spirits! I love cute Halloween. Scary Halloween…not so much. I don’t do scary movies, scary rides, scary anything. But THIS little feline? Absolutely my kind of Halloween. Check out the Spellbinders Felt Fright Night Feline. It’s part of the amazing NEW Nichol Spohr’s Halloween Felt Stitch & Create Collection. I love being able to bring
Hello and Happy Friday Eve! My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Ice Cream Cones For today’s card was inspired by the theme and color palette. I combined these Hero Arts products: I had so much fun putting this one together. Of course, I had to add the little fruit! Can you