Hand Stamped Sentiments – Pom poms

Hello Stampers! I hope you got some time to play yesterday and if you didn’t maybe you can squeeze some time in today. Over at Hand Stamped Sentiments our challenge this week is to use pom poms.  I have to admit I tried several ideas and none of them worked.  Renee happened to be here finishing up a class and she suggested I use the new tulle ribbon.  I pulled it out and we played…

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Late Night Stampers – hand colored image

Happy Monday Everyone! Well another week is beginning and it will start to get even busier for me.  I start teaching my graduate classes this week so things will be hectic.  Our challenge this week is right up my alley!  I love hand coloring so the hard part was trying to find an image to color.  A lot of our images are solid and don’t lend themselves to coloring.  I pulled out the catalog and…

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A card club creation

Hello Everyone! It has been a lazy rainy weekend here.  We so needed the gentle rain to soak in the ground.  A great weekend for stamping and I hope you got to spend a little time doing just that. My card today was created for a Card Club back in June – yeah can you believe I have not share it until now!  I created a shim and only embossed the top part of the…

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Card Set Class

Good Morning Ladies! This was not what I had planned to post but someone asked about this class so I thought I would share what we are making. I am having a card set class today.  My ladies love to take a stamp set and make 3 – 4 cards using the set.  This month we are using the Serene Silhouettes stamp set.  I love this set and it is fun to make different cards…

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Sketch Frenzy Friday

Good Morning Everyone! Our weather has been beautiful this week.  Warm days with no humidity.  My kind of weather.  Today I am off to play with a fellow demo in our area.  We have tried to get together several times but it never worked out.  Today is finally the day.  I am so looking forward to playing with stamps and new goodies today. My card today is for our Sketch Frenzy Friday challenge.  Today’s sketch…

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Butternut Sage’s Cupcake Challenge

Good Morning Stampers! It is supposed to be a beautiful day today!  I will work a little this morning and then I will cut paper for my workshop on Saturday and set up the stations.  I hope to play a little in my stamp room also. Donna at Butternut Sage Designs has a challenge every 2 weeks.  The current challenge is to make a card using a cupcake on it.  This was a challenge for…

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