I have a couple new Papertrey Ink goodies that are NBUS so I thought I’d better join in the May Hop Fun: Such a pretty inspiration photo…I struggled with the muted colors, tossed 2 cards and finally settled on this one: I absolutely LOVE the Courage & Kindness stamp set! I love how it has
So, be patient with me as a search for a sweet spot in the house for photography. The boy took the camera that I use for blog photos and although I have another Nikon to use, I can’t seem to get the settings quite right. I generally don’t make my own cardbases…sigh, I’m lazy
I’m so excited to be a May Guest Designer for Color Throwdown! I’m a huge fan of their challenge! Check out this week’s inspiration: Perfect, my two favorite colors, green + grey….staple colors in my wardrobe! Here’s how I was inspired: I combined the Reverse Confetti Lead + Lime Green cardstock. I stamped up some of the fun
I recently ordered a bunch of goodies from Ellen Hutson LLC. Check out the MFT Seaside Seagulls: I love puns and the Seaside Seagulls is full of them. Cracks me up! I knew that I wanted to team it up with the Essentials by Ellen Wonky Backdrops. This set is a must-have! I inked it
I’m up on The Heart Desires with a quick card trio! I’d love for you to visit me over on the blog! Here’s a peek at some of my supplies: (The Heart Desires) Doodlebug Fun in the Sun (The Heart Desires) Doodlebug Design Desert Flower Epoxy Stickers InLinkz.com
So I’ve been on a huge nautical kick lately: I decided to use my Kuretake Gansai Tambi watercolors and whip up a background. The Reverse Confetti Cloud White cardstock takes watercoloring really well. I added the Flowers for Mom confetti cuts in Sand and Cloud White. The sentiment is from the Seaside stamp set which
Hello! So, I have a bunch of pattern paper, whether it is 12×12 or in 6×6 pads…I have a ton of both. So I decided I wanted to play with the Carta Bella Yacht Club and this is how I was inspired: I used the retired Verve Stamps, Adjusted Sails stamp. I aged the papers
Hello and Welcome to the: To Bee Or Not To Bee Blog Hop! I’m so excited to have been invited to take part in this hop to support bees and to raise public awareness of the importance of bees and apicultural products. We are also supporting the initiation of the Slovenian Beekeepers’ Association. May 20th is
Okay, I know that I’m not the only one but I tend to hoard cute crafting supplies like the Doodlebug Designs – Cream & Sugar. So I hope to focus on that collection whenever I can over the next several weeks. Here’s a super clean + crisp one: Isn’t that sentiment perfect?! It’s by STAMPlorations,
Pineapples, I love them and can’t get enough of them. My friend Kimberly Wiener gifted me a bunch of the Paper Smooches Pineapple collection…how sweet is she?!!!!! Here’s how it inspired me: Those glasses are so much fun with that adorable pineapple! The embossing folder is from Stampin’ Up but it doesn’t look like they
It’s Christmas in August…well actually it’s Christmas all year for me. Last month was pure chaos since my Mom was in the hospital. All is much better now, she has a brand new pacemaker. She is finally getting her energy back too. I have lots of goodies to keep me busy since I wasn’t crafty
I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… My card for today features: How cute are those juice boxes?! Thanks for stopping by!
Hello and Happy Saturday! I’m excited to be up on the Brass & Bliss Craft Co blog. Check it out HERE for more pics and a tutorial. These are the Brass & Bliss Craft Co products I’m featuring today:
My mom asked me to design a birthday card for her friend. I knew that I wanted to use the Simon Says Stamp – Prize Ribbon stamps + dies! I decided to look for a color combo and came up with this one that features cardstock from my stash. The sentiment has been heat embossed
Hello and Happy Friday Eve! My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Seashells For today’s card was inspired by the theme and color palette. I combined these Hero Arts products: I stamped the sentiment in Hero Hues Core Ink – Forever Green. The Letterpress ink is Elephant. I used the following cardstocks:
I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… My card for today features: Other than cardstock and ink, this uses minimal supplies to design and I went with a clean and simple design. Thanks for stopping by!
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 Simon Says Stamp: The antlers are from: The stenciling was done with: The cardstock is ColorWheel Poppy + Blush and the circle is PTI
Hello and Happy Friday Eve! My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Bracelets For today’s card I reached for this fun set from Hero Arts via Scrapbook.com: I stamped the sentiment in Distress Oxide Broken China and lightly blended Antique Linen over the tote to give it a well-loved, grungy look. ColorWheel
Edited to Add Winner: I used random.org to pick the winner: Debra Davison 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
Hello and Happy Saturday! I’m excited to be up on the Brass & Bliss Craft Co blog. Check it out HERE for more pics and a tutorial. These are the Brass & Bliss Craft Co products I’m featuring today: