Hand Stamped Sentiments – sketch challenge

Hello Stampers! Well Tuesday means it is Hand Stamped Sentiments.  This week we have a sketch challenge.  I saw this as a quick and easy sketch so I went with that idea.  I decided to use some of my designer series paper that I had not used in a while.  I saw the vertical stripe and wanted to try something different.  I used the ribbon punch to make 3 strips which I attached next to…

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Late Night Stampers – Hearts

Happy Monday Ladies! Well we never got the great weather we were supposed to get.  It was dreary here again yesterday.  That is okay as I used it to work on a few projects. Monday means the beginning of a new challenge at Late Night Stampers.  This week our challenge is all about Hearts- we are to use a heart on our project.  I decided that the pretty flower paper in Twitterpated designer series paper…

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Another bluring idea.

Good Morning Stampers! Well the weather did not get as warm as they said it would yesterday.  It stayed dreary all day and I am thinking because the sun did not come out was the reason it did not get as warm as they said it would. I had another productive day yesterday.  I had a workshop in the morning and when I had cleaned up from that I finished up my Winter banner and…

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A blurfing idea

Hello Ladies! Well I was very lazy yesterday.  I woke up about 8 but then spent the next several hours – yes hours – blog surfing and catching up on the blogs I check out as well as checking out ideas I had saved.  Despite the time I spent relaxing and doing my research, I still managed to make 3 cards for my Retirement Village ladies to make, 2 cards for this weekend, as well…

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Sketch Frenzy Friday – Valentine

Happy Friday Everyone! I hope you will be able to get outside and enjoy the gorgeous weather if you have it in your area.  We are supposed to be 60 degrees this weekend.  It will be nice to be outside for a change. Friday means it is Sketch Frenzy time.  This week our sketch was created by Deb Currier. If any of you know Deb you know she creates some great cards with minimal supplies. …

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A new idea and a new technique

Hello Ladies! Our weather has been gorgeous the past few days.  I am hoping it holds up so I can get outside and work in my flower beds a little.  Need the clean up the dead stuff from winter so it is all set for the Spring. My card today was inspired by a card that was submitted for our Late Night Stampers Challenge.  I loved the way Jennifer C used the lattice die to…

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