Some Sunshine For You

Happy Wednesday to you! Can you believe this weather?  One day we have snow/ice and the next it is sunny and warm.  Hopefully it will make up its mind soon. When I began my card I wanted to do a bright and cheery card to bring some sunshine and warmth to everyone who looks at it.  I knew I would be using Daffodil Delight. I found a great sketch challenge at Our Creative Corner.  That…

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Faux Cloisionne Roses

I played with a new technique the other day.  The Creative Sketches blog had a Faux Cloisionne technique challenge.  You use a glossy page from a magazine and emboss with gold.  I found a great page in my magazine that was red and thought I could use the rose from Fifth Avenue Floral to make a rose. I began by embossing the rose 4 times on the page and cutting out different layers to give…

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Stamp-a-stack Thank You

I played some yesterday and worked on another card for my All Occasion stamp-a-stack.  I needed a Thank You card so I decided to work on that one. I began with the color challenge from Creative Sketches.       I knew I was going to use Fifth Avenue Floral so I went looking for a sketch that would work.  I saw the one at Stamping 411 and knew it would work.   I stamped the daisy…

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A new Color Challenge website

Another new week and lots going on.  I hope you have some time this week to play.  I wasn’t sure if I would so I worked on Saturday and Sunday to have posts ready to go so you did not have to miss some inspiration. Today’s card uses a color challenge from a new site I found.  Stampin’ Royalty has color challenges and this week they had one I wanted to try. I thought it…

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A home decor noteboard for my daughter

Happy Monday Ladies! I mentioned on Saturday I would be working on a couple of projects over the weekend. I have one to share with you today. It is my week to design a project for the Late Night Stampers group. Our challenge this week is to do a home decor item. I have to admit I have not done any home decor items as I just never had any ideas to use. Over the…

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Another card fold for you

It’s Friday!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Well I got my cards for the retirement village ladies done, shopped for my home decor challenge next week at Late Night Stampers, and made the card I am sharing with you today. I was a very busy lady! I am going to work on the tutorial for the check box. I have to take the pictures and make sure my measurements are correct and then I will post it later today so…

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