I might have a couple rainbow sets and decided to focus on Rainbow Cards a bit. These will be great to send out for Valentine’s/Galentine’s Day cards. Today’s stamp set is the Ellen Hutson – Essentials by Ellen – Better Days Ahead set. I used Catherine Pooler Inks: Do-Si-Do Tiara Melon Ice In The
Happy New Year! For most people, it’s all about New Year’s Eve! Staying up to ring in the new year! If you’ve been following me a for a while, you know that I’m a definite early bird. I’m fast asleep by 9:30 and spring out of bed around 1:30. It’s a horrible sleep cycle
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Eleven is Deck the Halls. Here’s how I was inspired: The tag die I used today is a bit smaller than the others that I used. The sentiment is from the [retired] Snow Days set. It has been heat embossed in white. The holly
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Ten is Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer😳 Here’s how I was inspired: I combined Bravehearted, [retired] Antlers + Crafty Ladies Say. The antlers have been cut from cork. The nose is from the Elf Cookie Sprinkles embellishment mix by Twiddlers Nook. It worked
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Nine is Holly Jolly Christmas. So I always start by googling the lyrics of the song: Have a holly, jolly ChristmasIt’s the best time of the yearI don’t know if there’ll be snowBut have a cup of cheer Yes, CUP OF CHEER: I wanted
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Eight is We Wish You a Merry Christmas. Based on the song, I went traditional with my tag: Mondo Holly was my choice of stamps for today. I still kept with a Slate Gray tag, but layered with a vellum panel. The Holly has
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Seven is A Marshmallow World. Well, this one was easy for me in design but just getting the elements together was something that took a bit of time: Marshmallows make me think of cocoa and why not Peppermint Cocoa? I combined the cup from
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Six is Home for the Holidays. This one is a bit bittersweet for me….more about that in a smidge. I started off with another Slate Gray panel and used the circle die from Alpine Window. All those sweet images are from the Over the
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Five is White Christmas. I had a ton of fun putting this one together: I combined: Mountain Holiday Over The River I used another Slate Gray tag base. The mountains have been filled in with Catherine Pooler’s Mint To Be. The girl’s outfit has
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Four is Sleigh Ride. I struggled with this because I don’t seem to have a sleigh in my stash. So I went with the modern version of a sleigh, a snowboard: Okay, I know you’re wondering why there is a coffee cup. Well I
I might have a couple rainbow sets and decided to focus on Rainbow Cards a bit. These will be great to send out for Valentine’s/Galentine’s Day cards. Today’s stamp set is the Ellen Hutson – Essentials by Ellen – Better Days Ahead set. I used Catherine Pooler Inks: Do-Si-Do Tiara Melon Ice In The
Happy New Year! For most people, it’s all about New Year’s Eve! Staying up to ring in the new year! If you’ve been following me a for a while, you know that I’m a definite early bird. I’m fast asleep by 9:30 and spring out of bed around 1:30. It’s a horrible sleep cycle
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Eleven is Deck the Halls. Here’s how I was inspired: The tag die I used today is a bit smaller than the others that I used. The sentiment is from the [retired] Snow Days set. It has been heat embossed in white. The holly
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Ten is Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer😳 Here’s how I was inspired: I combined Bravehearted, [retired] Antlers + Crafty Ladies Say. The antlers have been cut from cork. The nose is from the Elf Cookie Sprinkles embellishment mix by Twiddlers Nook. It worked
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Nine is Holly Jolly Christmas. So I always start by googling the lyrics of the song: Have a holly, jolly ChristmasIt’s the best time of the yearI don’t know if there’ll be snowBut have a cup of cheer Yes, CUP OF CHEER: I wanted
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Eight is We Wish You a Merry Christmas. Based on the song, I went traditional with my tag: Mondo Holly was my choice of stamps for today. I still kept with a Slate Gray tag, but layered with a vellum panel. The Holly has
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Seven is A Marshmallow World. Well, this one was easy for me in design but just getting the elements together was something that took a bit of time: Marshmallows make me think of cocoa and why not Peppermint Cocoa? I combined the cup from
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Six is Home for the Holidays. This one is a bit bittersweet for me….more about that in a smidge. I started off with another Slate Gray panel and used the circle die from Alpine Window. All those sweet images are from the Over the
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Five is White Christmas. I had a ton of fun putting this one together: I combined: Mountain Holiday Over The River I used another Slate Gray tag base. The mountains have been filled in with Catherine Pooler’s Mint To Be. The girl’s outfit has
I’m playing along with Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas. Day Four is Sleigh Ride. I struggled with this because I don’t seem to have a sleigh in my stash. So I went with the modern version of a sleigh, a snowboard: Okay, I know you’re wondering why there is a coffee cup. Well I