Saying good-bye to a beautiful patterned paper

Well we have reached the middle of the week. I can’t believe that tomorrow is July. Does the time seem to be flying by for you also? Before you know it the kids will be going back to school. I decided to use a patterned paper challenge at Just Add Ink . You were to include patterned paper on your creation. Since today is the last day that this paper is available I decided to…

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Monday

Happy Monday Everyone! I took some time yesterday from working on my class to make some cards so you will have something to look at this week. It was good to play but now I need to put my nose the grindstone again. My card today uses the color challenge from Picture Perfect Creations . I combined it with the sketch challenge at Cards & Things . The last challenge this fits into is the…

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I just had to play!

I spent all day yesterday working on my graduate class. By the end of the day my brain was fried and I needed a break. I hit the craft room to do some creating. I began with the sketch challenge at Hand Stamped Sentiments. I then used the color challenge at Inkspirations 4U. This is a simple card and just what I needed after a long day of researching! Here is my creation. inside of…

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Presto Patterns Paper

Happy Saturday Everyone! I played some more with the presto patterns paper today. I am liking this paper more and more. It is in the summer mini but it is also carried over into the new catalog. Yeah!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I began with the 10 minute challenge from Carole’Anne and Sandi. It was a color challenge this week and you were to use Ballet Blue, Crushed Curry, and Green Galore. Love these colors together but sad to…

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Simple Black Apricot

Well the weatherman says we will be cloudy today and we will get rain later this afternoon. I am not complaining as we need it. I will be working on some cards for next week as well as preparing for my class that begins in the middle of June. Great way to spend a dreary Saturday! I received an invitation to a new group of stampers. On their page the moderator posted an inspiration challenge.…

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Tried my hand at a spin card

Good Morning Everyone! I hope you have some great plans for the weekend. Not sure what the weather will be as they originally said rain and then the storms came through last night so I guess we will see. Wonder what I am going to do with these items? You’ll have to check back next week to see when I create my home decor items for the Late Night Stampers group. Okay now that I…

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