Butterflies and Fourishes

Hello Stampers! Well it got chilly on us.  I am writing this on Saturday night sitting in my chair with socks on and a blanket over my lap.  It was cloudy and drizzly all day.  It is supposed to be the same tomorrow – Sunday – so I will spend lots of time in my craft room. My card today is for the challenge at Stampin’ Up Only – Butterflies are so much fun!  I…

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Playing with some paper folding

Hello Ladies! Well I got a little bit done yesterday.  I would have liked to have gotten more done but I could not get myself moving.  When I finally did get into my craft room I got quite a bit completed.  I have all the pieces to my large swap completed.  I just need to assemble. My card today is for the Dahlia fold challenge at Technique Time Tuesday.  When I saw their challenge I…

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Sketch Frenzy Friday – Floral Papillons

Happy Friday! I hope you have some fun plans for today.  I have a friend coming over for a play date.  We are going to play with our new things from the upcoming catalog.  We always have a good time when we get together.  I have a few things I need to work on for next week, my punch card for Zoie, as well as my special swap for this month. Today is our Sketch…

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Monkey punch art for Zoie

Hello Ladies! Well I had to come up with a punch art animal for Zoie’s card this week.  Her dad has nicknamed her “Monkey” so I knew I had to do one of those.  I did a search for SU punch art – monkey and came across a cute card by Sandy Dixon.  I knew that was the one I wanted to make.  I pulled out my punches and went about creating my card.  Here…

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Coloring Down the Lines – Very Vanilla

Happy Mid-week Everyone! Well we are slowly coming to the end of this color collection as we know it.  In 2 1/2 weeks we will be able to order from the new catalog.  I have an idea what my first purchase will be but it may change.  How about you? Wednesday is our Coloring Down the Lines blog hop.  The start is here on my blog.  I hope you will continue through the hop to…

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Zoie’s card from last week

Hello Stampers! I talked to you about all my work over the weekend on my swaps for convention.  I took a picture of my desk to show you how messy I am when I craft.  Here is that picture.  As you can see I have a ton of things going on.  The orange pieces on the table are not scraps of paper but feet and beaks.  If you look at the top you will see…

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