I craft on a pretty large table and try (emphasis on try) to keep it organized and tidy. While I was tidying up I found a flower that didn't make it on to this project, a Sparkle Glimmer paper swirl and a strip of black and white paper. Looked like the makings of a card…
It is time for the Festive Friday Challenge #FF0059! The festivity we are being inspired by is World Reef Awareness Week, which is celebrated on June 1. The festivity is what inspires the Inspo List for the challenge. To play along with the challenge you need to pick a minimum of 3 items from the…
Welcome to the Stampers Dozen Blog Hop! Today on the hop we are focusing on the Retiring Products list for the 2019-20 Annual Catalog and the the 2020 January-June Mini Catalog. I chose to use the retiring products Bonanza Buddies bundle and the Birthday Bonanza Designer Series Paper from the 2020 January -June Mini Catalog….
It is Thursday and time for the Create with Connie & Mary Challenge #CCMC612. This week it is a sketch challenge. Once you see the sketch I think you will see why I really like it. Can you see why I like this sketch? It is a variation of the 3 panel DSP card I…
Welcome to the Around the World on Wednesday blog hop, #aWOWbloghop. We have 25 stops on this hop representing 13 different time zones (Midnight in Hawaii through 10PM in New Zealand) in all of Stampin' Up's markets! Thank you so much for joining us as we hop Around the World on Wednesday! This month the…
I have been seeing beautiful cards colored using just black, white and gray and knew I wanted to try it. While I had the Accented Blooms set out I pulled out the combo packs of Black and Smoky Slate Stampin' Blends and the Color Lifter. I thought this set might be a good choice for…
I haven't inked the Accented Blooms set in a while. It is now on the Retiring Products list, which makes me want to use it all the time! The image was stamped with Versamark ink on Shimmery White cardstock and heat embossed using white embossing powder. I use Shimmery White cardstock or Fluid 100 Watercolor…
It is Thursday and time for the Create with Connie & Mary Challenge. This week we have a color challenge. I am working through my stamp sets that will be retiring soon and one of the first sets is Abstract Impressions. The stamp set is reduced in price to $20.80 and the coordinating die, Springtime…
Today is another big day for Stampin' Up!® demonstrators. It is the day we get to pre-order from the upcoming Annual catalog. It is always exciting to do the pre-order and then it's agony waiting for the order to arrive. You may have noticed that lately I haven't been as consistent in my posting. Honestly, …