Good Morning Ladies! I took advantage of the chance to play with a few challenges yesterday. I hadn’t played with any in quite a while and it was good to find a few to play with. I ran across a color challenge at Cards and Things that I wanted to give a try. I also wanted to play with the sketch challenge at Try Stampin on Tuesday I combined the 2 and came up with…
Happy Friday Everyone! It is a busy time of year so I am going to be short and sweet. Our sketch this week was created by Patrice Herrera. I did not need any Christmas cards so I went with a winter card. Here is my creation. inside of card and envelope Hope you enjoyed my card today. Now it is time to head on over to Sharon Wheet’s blog to see what she did with…
Hi Ladies! Today I have another ornament that Jess and I made this past weekend. We actually saw this idea on Pinterest and decided to see if we could do it. It several tries – plastic doesn’t work as it melts when you emboss it. We tried using a craft ink and embossing but it did not look right. We tried regular ink but that smears. What worked the best was gold (or silver) ink…
Hello Stampers! Are you as busy as I am? I still have things to get done. My class is over so now I just need to grade final projects and enter grades. Hopefully I will get that done in the next 2 days. With that in mind, I saw a clean and simple sketch at Red Hot Stampers Sketch Challenge I thought this sketch would be perfect for a quick card. I did make a…
Hello Stampers! Since it is Tuesday that means it is Hand Stamped Sentiments. We have a fun challenge this week. Our challenge is an Old Fashioned Christmas. Since there are no parameters it will be fun to see what each person does with the theme. When I think of an Old Fashioned Christmas I think of deep red, muddy green, dark brown, lace, and holly. That was the beginning of my card. Now I needed…
Happy Monday Stampers! Did you have a great weekend? Mine was fun but hectic. Jess and Zoie came to spend some time with me. We had lots of fun and even got some crafting time in. Jess needed to make some Christmas gifts and had to do an ornament swap. I suggested we do the ornaments with the rolled ds paper inside. After trial and error and an e-mail to my Late Night Stampers friends…
