Hand Stamped Sentiments – paper pleating

Good Morning Stampers! Well the heat and humidity are back.  It was so nice over the weekend when it was cool.  Over at Hand Stamped Sentiments we have a paper pleating challenge.  If you have not tried paper pleating you should.  It it lots of fun and there are several different ways to do it as you will see from the all design team samples. Here is what I created for our challenge.     inside…

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Late Night Stampers – use an insect

Happy Monday Everyone! This week will be hectic for me.  I start teaching my graduate course tonight.  I have been busy making my convention swaps as I will be busy with my class.  I still have to make my projects for the next session of Stampin’ Fun and Friends.  I know what I am going to do just need to get it done. Today over at Late Night Stampers or challenge is to use an…

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VC Rocks Blog Hop

Hello Stampers! Well we are having another blog hop for VC Rocks.  This time the theme is Any Size Card.  I decided to use the regular size card but do a different fold. You should have arrived here from Nancy’s blog Fancy Nancy Kay. I am glad you joined me for my creations.  Since the blog runs all weekend, I have made 2 cards since I won’t be posting tomorrow. The first idea came to…

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Sketch Frenzy Friday –

It’s Friday!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Boy am I glad it is the weekend!  I have been so busy this week that I am going to use the weekend to relax and craft.  I have a knitting project I want to finish, some design team commitments to work on, swaps for convention to do, and post for you so you have something to look at next week. Friday means it is Sketch Frenzy Friday!  Our sketch this week was…

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Romancing Pink and Gray

Good Morning Stampers! Well I got another swap for convention completed yesterday.  I also spent the day cleaning so that I could play the next few days. I ran across a new color challenge blog – Dynamic Duos.   I thought it would fun to play with this week challenge. I decided to use these colors on the Sketch challenge at Stamping 411     Here is my creation. inside of card and envelope I hope you…

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Coloring Down the Lines – Rich Razzleberry

Hello Ladies! Wednesday is the day for the next challenge for our Morning Chat group.  We are using the Color Coach and working our way through the colors.  Once we create our cards we do a blog hop.  You are at the beginning of the blog hop.  This week our color choices were Rich Razzleberry, Old Olive, Pumpkin Pie OR Rich Razzleberry, Early Espresso,   I chose to use Rich Razzleberry, Old Olive, and Pumpkin…

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