Hello Stampers! Tuesday means it is Hand Stamped Sentiment’s challenge. This week our challenge is to use pumpkins. I have seen pumpkins made with various sizes of medallions and want to give it a try. I borrowed the medallion die from a friend and cut various sizes of strips. I then put them together to make my pumpkin. This is a large pumpkin. It is about 6 inches high and 7 inches wide. It…
Happy Columbus Day Everyone! I hope you are all enjoying your day off. I do not have the day off but need to go into work. Not a problem though as I only work 2 1/2 hours Monday – Thursday so I don’t mind. Over at Late Night Stampers our challenge this week is to use wood. I had some small wooden squares I had bought for another project so I went looking for them. …
Good Morning Ladies! The weather got chilly here today. You need a jacket for outside. Yesterday it was 70’s so this is a quick change for us. Time to pull out the sweaters and jackets! My card today was a CASE of a card I swapped for at convention. I think this is a great card to send to your friend. I thought I would use colors of the Yellow Swallowtail butterfly that I see…
Good Morning Ladies! Quick post as I have a lot going on. My card today began with the sketch at Fab Friday I thought it would be fun to use the sailboat from Moving Forward for this sketch. I also used the chevron embossing folder to give it some texture. Here is my creation. inside of card and envelope This is cute card and would be great for a little boy or as a…
Happy Friday Everyone! Well our weather is finally going to take a turn for the chilly. This weekend we are supposed to be in the 50’s. This is a big change since we have been in the 70’s and even 80’s this week. I love the chilly weather as I pull out my crock pot and make pots of soup and chili. Love to eat those to warm you up inside. How about you, what…
Hello Everyone! I ran across a challenge I wanted to do this week. The minute I saw the inspiration picture at Our Creative Corner I knew I wanted to play with this. I was taken with the tablecloth. I love plaids! I thought this would be a fairly easy card. Little did I know. I tried 3 times to use the stripes folder to make a plaid background. Needless to say it did not…
