Happy Thursday, there is a new Inspired By…challenge! Every Thursday there will be a new inspiration photo and optional sketch! Here’s how I was inspired: I was inspired by the: I’m featuring the following products: When I went to take my photo, I noticed that the circle window panel was on upside down [sigh]. I ended
Welcome to the Fifth Edition of Woodblock Wednesday! Today I’m featuring: Impress Cherry Blossom Branch [5632F] Savvy Stamps Long Live Snail Mail [1549C] My overall design was inspired by THIS card by Julie Ebersole. I mixed up the design a bit so it isn’t the same but that you can see where I was inspired.
Masculine cards are tough for me, how about you? I’m either designing cards with cute critters or coffee. So this is as close as it gets: I work in an office with 17 employees. We’ll be celebrating two February birthdays and I’m the official card maker. I went through my stash and thought I might
Hello and Happy Saturday. I have a bazillion things do do and what am I doing? I’m playing with stamps and bits ‘n bobs. I managed to create 5 cards this morning, of course I’m a roll because I have to leave the house soon. Here’s my first batch: I haven’t inked up my Stampin’
Several weeks ago, we made a road trip to the lovely city of Sequim, WA. To the average Washingtonian, it might be known for their weather (less than 16 inches, similar to Los Angeles) but for crafters it is known for Doodlebugs. A cute brick & mortar shop filled with goodness. Surprisingly, I didn’t
Did you hear the news? Reverse Confetti is having their Summer Sale! We’re celebrating with a blog hop! You should have arrived here from my teamie Amy Rohl’s blog! I couldn’t wait to make a summery card! When I think of summer, I think of fruit: I love the Fresh ‘n Fruity stamp set +
There’s something about succulents…love them even though I have a huge black thumb. These are the best kind of succulents, the stamped variety: I was inspired by the current MFT Sketch Challenge: You can find the Sweet Succulents set over at The Heart Desires shop! I also used the MFT Die-namics Friends. Hope you’re having
Grateful for the longer days…I took this photo at 7:30 pm last night. There is still plenty of natural sunlight. I didn’t originally have a post scheduled today but since I finished up my homework early, I decided to whip up a card! I’m playing along with the Essentials by Ellen – Mix It Up
Hello! So excited to tell you that I’ve been the March Guest for the MFT Challenge & Inspiration – sketch features! If you’ve been following me for awhile, you know how much I love sketches! I’m super sad that this is my last Guestie post but I’m so grateful for my month of creating! It’s been
Don’t you love being inspired by others? This card was thoroughly inspired by Jocelyn + Miriam: cardstock: recollections/white/110, cherry wood veneer, stampin’ up strawberry slush/gumball green stamps: mft lld stay cool, a jillian vance design sunburst swirl background builder ink: impress turquoise, ranger archival black other: mft die-namics lld cool cup, jillibean/studio calico wood veneer,
Happy Thursday, there is a new Inspired By…challenge! Every Thursday there will be a new inspiration photo and optional sketch! Here’s how I was inspired: I was inspired by the: I’m featuring the following products: When I went to take my photo, I noticed that the circle window panel was on upside down [sigh]. I ended
Welcome to the Fifth Edition of Woodblock Wednesday! Today I’m featuring: Impress Cherry Blossom Branch [5632F] Savvy Stamps Long Live Snail Mail [1549C] My overall design was inspired by THIS card by Julie Ebersole. I mixed up the design a bit so it isn’t the same but that you can see where I was inspired.
Masculine cards are tough for me, how about you? I’m either designing cards with cute critters or coffee. So this is as close as it gets: I work in an office with 17 employees. We’ll be celebrating two February birthdays and I’m the official card maker. I went through my stash and thought I might
Hello and Happy Saturday. I have a bazillion things do do and what am I doing? I’m playing with stamps and bits ‘n bobs. I managed to create 5 cards this morning, of course I’m a roll because I have to leave the house soon. Here’s my first batch: I haven’t inked up my Stampin’
Several weeks ago, we made a road trip to the lovely city of Sequim, WA. To the average Washingtonian, it might be known for their weather (less than 16 inches, similar to Los Angeles) but for crafters it is known for Doodlebugs. A cute brick & mortar shop filled with goodness. Surprisingly, I didn’t
Did you hear the news? Reverse Confetti is having their Summer Sale! We’re celebrating with a blog hop! You should have arrived here from my teamie Amy Rohl’s blog! I couldn’t wait to make a summery card! When I think of summer, I think of fruit: I love the Fresh ‘n Fruity stamp set +
There’s something about succulents…love them even though I have a huge black thumb. These are the best kind of succulents, the stamped variety: I was inspired by the current MFT Sketch Challenge: You can find the Sweet Succulents set over at The Heart Desires shop! I also used the MFT Die-namics Friends. Hope you’re having
Grateful for the longer days…I took this photo at 7:30 pm last night. There is still plenty of natural sunlight. I didn’t originally have a post scheduled today but since I finished up my homework early, I decided to whip up a card! I’m playing along with the Essentials by Ellen – Mix It Up
Hello! So excited to tell you that I’ve been the March Guest for the MFT Challenge & Inspiration – sketch features! If you’ve been following me for awhile, you know how much I love sketches! I’m super sad that this is my last Guestie post but I’m so grateful for my month of creating! It’s been
Don’t you love being inspired by others? This card was thoroughly inspired by Jocelyn + Miriam: cardstock: recollections/white/110, cherry wood veneer, stampin’ up strawberry slush/gumball green stamps: mft lld stay cool, a jillian vance design sunburst swirl background builder ink: impress turquoise, ranger archival black other: mft die-namics lld cool cup, jillibean/studio calico wood veneer,