Just a quick drop in! I had planned a tutorial for today on a card I shared here. Unfortunately the lighting where we are is not very good so I am going to wait to post until I get back into my stamp room where I can better control the lighting. In the meantime…
Time for the Create with Connie and Mary Challenge #CCMC412! This week it is a color challenge! Lovely colors, right? Decided to use the Bunch of Blossoms bundle, yes it is my current favorite. Are you saying to yourself but there isn't a green in the color palette? Well in my little stamping…
I have spent the past few days stamping and planning a class using the Bunch of Blossoms stamp set and Blossom Builder punch. I'm pretty excited about this class! We came up with some really fun cards and some of them are pretty different. This card did not make it into the class but I…
It is Thursday and time for another Create with Connie and Mary Challenge! Today it is a sketch challenge. I found this sketch to be well, a challenge! I played around with a bunch of other ideas. I think the double greeting was throwing me until I remembered the Christmas Greetings Thinlits…
Welcome to the Stamper's Dozen Blog Hop. This month our theme is Patriotic projects. I stamped the jar on card stock vellum and used a heat tool to help speed up the drying of the ink. Once that was dry I stamped the water inside the jar in Pool Party ink. I…
Time for the Try Stampin' on Tuesday Challenge! I love that the design team alternates weeks. This is the sketch we worked with. Here's what I designed for the challenge. I have been working on using the new In Colors from Stampin' Up! Here I used Peekaboo Peach, Emerald Envy paired with Pumpkin Pie and…
How many times have you wished that you had some greetings that were vertical? We can manipulate the layout of sayings and omit and add words but it is way too much work to change their orientation. That's why I was so happy to see the Vertical Greetings set(page 109) in the new Stampin'…
I spent the morning making the May Paper Pumpkin kit cards. I really liked that kit. Some of the cards I followed the directions exactly and others I didn't. Here are a couple I made just using the supplies that came in the kit. This one I added some Night of Navy card stock underneath…
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I enjoy the challenge of being on the Create with Connie and Mary Thursday design team. This week we were presented with this color challenge. Isn't it a lovely color combination? I used the stamp set, Watercolor Wings. I stamped the first image in Daffodil Delight, the second in Bermuda Bay (stamped off once)…