Floral District Swap

Good Morning Stampers! Today I am headed to the Regionals in Baltimore.  This is like a mini, mini convention for Stampin’ Up Demonstrators.  We do a lot that we would do at convention just with people from your area. When I knew I would be going I looked for some organized swaps.  I could not find any so I decided to host a few myself.  The first swap I hosted was a Floral District swap. …

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Sketch Frenzy Friday – Hello Tag

Happy Friday Everyone! Today I will busy finishing up my swaps for Regionals tomorrow.  I am excited to be going to swap with the ladies.  It will be a trial run for Convention. Today we have another great sketch at Sketch Frenzy Friday.  This sketch was created by Sharon Wheet.     When I saw this I was not certain what I was going to do.  I saw the tag and thought of the 2 Tags…

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A New Challenge Blog

Hello Ladies! I was checking out my challenge blogs the other day and found a new that was advertized on one of them.  It is an interesting challenge as they have a sketch challenge, or a color/inspiration challenge, or you can fuse them together and do the fusion challenge.  The challenge is called Fusion Card Challenge.  I decided to use the inspiration challenge for my card today.     I was also going to do another…

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Coloring Down the Labels – purples

Happy Wednesday Everyone! Well we have another Coloring Down the Lines blog hop for you today.  I am the start of the hop.  Our colors we had to use this week were                  Elegant Eggplant and Perfect Plum I love purples.  When I started stamping the colors were so close that I decided to off stamp the Perfect Plum to get some contrast.  I used the sketch challenge at Clean and Simple for my layout. …

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Hand Stamped Sentiments – color challenge

Hello Stampers! I promised you some pics from my knitting retreat so if you are only here for my card, scroll down. One of the activities we did was go to a glass studio and we got to make something.  I made 2 pendants.  They had to be fired so I will share when I get them. We also visited a sheep farm. There were many lambs in pens.  The lambs are there as they…

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Late Night Stampers Techno –

Happy Monday Ladies! I had a great weekend!  I went to Charlottesville for a knitting retreat.  While the retreat is not like any other retreat I have been on, I will share pics of our activities tomorrow as I did not get a chance to download them from my phone. This week at Late Night Stampers we have a great summer color challenge.    Mary Jo at Technostamper gave us a fun sketch to use.    I don’t typically…

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