Ready for another Create with Connie & Mary Challenge? This week it is a super fun Color Challenge! After looking at my card, can you guess what it is? Have you figured it out? Yup, the challenge is to use all the 2020-2022 In Colors. The main In Color I used was Magenta Madness. I…
Have you seen the Forever Gold Laser Cut Specialty paper? It is on page 152 of the 2020-21 Annual Catalog. Where it is located in the catalog it can be easily overlooked. In this paper pack there are designs that work as a card front layer and others that are accents. One side is gold…
Welcome to the Stamper's Dozen Blog hop! Our theme this month is Autumn Days. What comes to mind when you think about Autumn? For some it might be pumpkins, others will think about the beauty of the leaves changing colors, and others will think of warm, comforting drinks like pumpkin spice lattes or hot apple…
Ready for another Simple Sunday share? I found a couple of pineapples that I had stamped using the Cute Fruit stamp set (found only in the Beginner brochure) and they were too cute not to use. Don't they just make you smile? The pineapples were stamped using Bumblebee and Granny Apple Green ink. I cut…
It is Thursday and time for the Create with Connie & Mary Challenge! This week it is a sketch challenge. When I saw the sketch I knew it was a great one to use patterned paper. I chose the Gilded Autumn Specialty DSP. This pack of paper is very posh. There's copper and gold foil…
Welcome to the Around the World on Wednesday Blog Hop! We are Stampin' Up! demonstrators from all over the world sharing projects around a common theme. This month the theme is Tag Team. No we are not talking about wrestling (that was instantly what I thought of when I heard the theme!) We are focusing…
It is time for the Inspire, Create, Share Blog Hop! This month we are all playing with Fun Folds. The bundle I am playing with is Fireside Trimmings. This bundle has so many fun seasonal and everyday images to create little fireplace scenes. I would love to say I am a person who decorates beautifully…
What kind of cards do you use the most? Lately, it seems I have been sending a lot of just checking in, thinking about you cards. The Many Layered Blossoms die part of the Blossoms in Bloom bundle is a great one to use to make quick pretty cards. The die is large so all…
It is hard to believe it is already September! We are just a few weeks away from the official First Day of Fall on September 22. The Festive Friday Challenge is using the first day of Fall for the inspiration for the items on the Inspo List. To play in the Festive Friday Challenge you…
It is Thursday which means it is time for the Create with Connie & Mary Challenge. This week it is a color challenge, Pretty Peacock, Night of Navy, and Just Jade. Another great color combination and another opportunity to use the Best Plaid Builder dies. The card base is a 4-1/4" x 11" piece of …