Latice Die Flower

Happy Sunday Everyone! I have to admit that I am in awe of people who can look at punches and dies and see something out of the ordinary they could make with them.  I have always been so envious and wished I could do that.  I never thought it would be a skill I would acquire.  Imagine how excited I was when I was trying to find a shape to use with the sketch challenge…

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Great Color Combo

Wow did you have bad weather yesterday?  North of us had lots of wind and rain and a few funnel clouds were spotted.  In my area we had some rain and some wind but nothing like it was further north of me.  We had our Girl’s Night Out last night and it was fun.  We made some cards and had some pizza.  I am so looking forward to next month. My card today began with…

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Sketch Frenzy Friday – Kindness Matters

Happy Friday Everyone! We are expecting bad weather today.  We are to get showers in the morning and then thunderstorms with possible hail, high winds, flooding, and tornadoes.  Should be an interesting evening. Today is the day the new catalog launches.  Have you seen it yet?  Wow there are lots of new and fun things to play with in there.  What will be the first item you order? Friday means it is time for another…

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Anyone ready for a picnic?

Good Morning Stampers! When I saw the sketch challenge at Red Hot Stampers I wasn’t certain what I was going to do.       I started looking in my catalog for a shape to use for the flower shape.  I saw the strawberry in Best of Everything and the rest of the card fell into place.  I thought it would be fun to use the stripes embossing folder and create a checkerboard like a picnic tablecloth. …

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Coloring Down the Lines – Regal Rose

Happy Mid Week! Don’t you just love short weeks!  Can you believe the week is half over?  Lots to do by the weekend.  How about you? It is our day for our chat group color challenge.  Our challenge this week was to use Regal Rose so our 2 choices were Regal Rose, Early Espresso, and Daffodil Delight OR Regal Rose, Tempting Turquoise, Sahara Sand.  I chose to use the first combo.  I am the first…

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Hand Stamped Sentiments – Anything But a Card

Good Morning Ladies! Our challenge today at Hand Stamped Sentiments is a little different than we have had in the past.       I wasn’t sure what I was going to do with this challenge.  I received a Paper Wishes catalog in the mail and on the front of it was this picture. I decided to give this a try and see if I could make a tag using this technique.  I had fun…

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