I am still working on my cards for my workshop. I saw a sketch challenge on the Hand Stamped Sentiments blog that I thought would be a good one to use. I combined it with the color challenge at Picture Perfect Creations blog. The chosen colors were Speaking of Picture Perfect Creations, anyone can do their color challenges. They use Stampin’ Up colors so it is easy to choose your colors. They also have a…
Are you ready for Easter? The time is quickly approaching. I have my Easter cards done as I had to make them for my workshop and for the ladies at the retirement village so I am feeling pretty good about things. My card today uses a color challenge from the Color Dare blog. You were to use Certainly Celery, More Mustard, Real Red, and Tempting Turquoise. I combined it with the sketch challenge at the…
I have another card for you today. It feels so good to be creating again. I really missed it while I was sick. Today’s creation uses the color challenge from the Cards & Things blog. You were to use Always Artichoke, Bashful Blue, and Certainly Celery. I have to admit this color combination was one I had to think about the stamps I would use. I combined it with the sketch challenge from the Diva…
Well I was a complete bum yesterday. I didn’t get any stamping done. I spent a lot of my day rolling and organizing my huge ribbon order I got about a month ago. Today I am going to attempt to stamp some full sheets of cardstock that I can use for one sheet wonder cards. I also would like to finish up the ribbon (especially since I have another order coming in this week). My…
Happy Thursday! I decided to make another Valentine card. I used the sketch from Tracy’s blog Eat Sleep Stamp. I used a retired corner punch for the 4 corners. I also saw several years ago how you can slip the guard off corner punches to use on a straight sheet of paper. Whoever started this used this with the corner rounder to make a scallop strip before we had our scallop border punches. I decided…
Happy Saturday! It is very cold here. We are under and Arctic blast this weekend and we are not supposed to get above freezing. My heat pump has been running constantly. Don’t want to think what my electric bill will be next month! I played a little in my craft room yesterday. I had hoped to make several cards, but got a phone call and I have more people coming to my workshop today that…
