I have been having a lot of fun being on the Try Stampin' on Tuesday design team. Every other week I look forward to the sketch challenge given to us to work on and the optional theme. Sketch#261 Optional theme is Nothing Floral. I will admit to you that I felt a momentary…
This seems to be my week to play in challenges. I saw that the What Will You Stamp challenge #52 was to use the Botanical Blooms stamp set. You know how I feel about that set and framelits, so I went to work. I wanted to do something totally different from what I had done before so…
When I saw the Mojo Monday sketch challenge, I knew exactly what I wanted to make. This does not happen to me often so when it does I get to work. Here's sketch #Mojo436. Here is what immediately came to mind when i saw the sketch. You know I love those cute bears. Putting…
It is Tuesday and time for the Try Stampin' on Tuesday Challenge #259! Here is the sketch. Here's what I came up with. Honestly this sketch was difficult for me. I think it is because i am used to things being very symmetrical. This is one of the reasons I love participating in challenges, it…
What a strange blog post title. I realize now that is sounds like I am having a challenge with the Balloon Celebration stamp set. What I really mean is that I used the Balloon Celebration for a challenge. I wrote about my obsession with the Balloon Celebration stamp set in this post. This set was perfect…
It is time for the Try Stampin' On Tuesday Challenge # 257! Here is the sketch for the challenge. Here's my take on the sketch. Product List Bloomin' Love Photopolymer Stamp Set [140643] $17.00 Versamark Pad [102283] $7.50 Blushing Bride 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock [131198] $7.00 Blushing Bride Glimmer Paper [140550] $5.00 Botanical…
When I saw the sketch for the Try Stampin' on Tuesday sketch #256 I knew exactly what I wanted to do. I just needed to find the right stamp set to use. I think I found the perfect one, Best Thoughts, which is a hostess set in the Stampin' Up! annual catalog. Here is…
You know I enjoy participating in challenges and when I saw the Stampin' Royalty Challenge #314 I knew I had to play along. Their inspiration photo is amazing, it makes me so happy. What to make with this awesome photo inspiration? So many possibilities! I decided to make a box since it has…
It is not my turn to design for the Try Stampin' On Tuesday Challenge #255 but I couldn't resist getting in on the fun. Here's Sketch Challenge #255. I will admit I did not follow the sketch very closely but I think you can still see the basic sketch in my card. Product List Papillon…
It is time for another Try Stampin' On Tuesday Sketch Challenge, number 254 to be exact. The optional theme is Simple Elegance. I love this sketch, so many possibilities! The 2016 Stampin' Up! Occasions catalog has so many stamps that would work well for this sketch. I chose to use Birthday Blooms. I flipped…