I love this simple sketch from this week’s Sweet Sunday Sketch Challenge. I used a smaller main panel so that my acorns wouldn’t get lost in the space, and here is what I came up with: Thanks for stopping by! You can see all of the entries in this challenge … Continue reading
“Sheltering Tree” made its debut in January in the Occasions Catalog. Its adorable accessories make it perfect for any season, so I think it will be around for a long time. Lining up the multi-step stamps is so easy because the set is photopolymer. Also, because of the steps and … Continue reading
I used “Lighthearted Leaves” from the upcoming Holiday Catalog to create this note card and favor set for my new Paper Pumpkin Subscribers. The favor is a matchbook that opens as shown below. Paper Pumpkin is Stampin’ Up!’s monthly subscription kit that delivers an all-inclusive project to your door every … Continue reading
This card is a CASE of Kylie Bertucci’s card that you can see here. I just loved this background technique so much that I had to try it myself. I used “Watercolor Words” for my sentiment. You have to make this card in groups of three – can you see … Continue reading
This week’s challenge at Create with Connie and Mary is a sketch. I decided to go with a summery general greeting – and believe me, it was tough to put aside my holiday sneak peek products! I know I will miss these brights as we head into fall, though, so … Continue reading
This is truly a one-layer card. It is one piece of cardstock folded in half with no additional pieces. This is a real rarity for me! Since the addition of Thick (100 lb) Whisper White to our Annual Catalog in June, I am using more white card bases than ever. … Continue reading
This week’s Create with Connie and Mary challenge is this fun sketch. I love the diagonal lines, and to me, they just called out for washi tape. Here’s my card: I made this card to congratulate someone special. I think the bright colors and stars are perfect for a celebration. … Continue reading
This week’s Create with Connie and Mary challenge is a pretty color challenge. For me, it was also a great reminder to use Perfect Plum. It is a color that I have been neglecting. The dragonfly from “Awesomely Artistic” is so eyecatching, and I heat embossed it on vellum for this … Continue reading
This is a card from last month’s Card Buffet, and it is a great example of CASE-ing. CASE stands for Copy and Share Everything. You only need to go as far as Pinterest to find millions of great ideas to copy, and copying is ok in the craft world. The ideas … Continue reading
Today I have a great collection of cards made by gals from my Stampin’ Up! family. First up, I have Mary Jane Ebie’s hand-stitched card. The flowers are from “Wild about Flowers” and the designer paper is our new Envelope Paper. Don’t you love the stitched greeting?! Mary Jane used … Continue reading